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Emirates Palace is not just a hotel – it is a regal palace, one man’s dream turned into a reality 9 years ago. This palace took 3 years to build and used more marble and gold leaf than any other development in the country. The build cost was 3.5 billion dollars, a huge amount even by the Emirati standards....

Fairmont The Palm was such a pleasant surprise. It is an excellent beachside hotel on The Palm Jumeirah. This Fairmont boasts an excellent location at...

This resort is a hidden gem, located 2.5 hours away from Hobart in a beautiful secluded bay. The resort is only 4 years new and to be honest, I don’t...

“Vamizi Island is where we still have a chance to make a difference. Once you’ve seen Vamizi you become obsessed with saving it.” Today, I am...

The Lux Traveller is off to explore the largest suites in Dubai. We are going to Palm Jumeirah, the most beautiful man-made development we ever saw and...

A glance through Wikipedia’s ‘ski areas and resorts in Europe’ reveals a list that is easily pushing a thousand resorts or more. So much choice for...

St Regis brand never fails to impress and I am sure that St Regis resort on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, UAE, will be a wonderful addition to our collection...

“You know about the sword, right?” Gonzalo, my Peruvian friend, was feeling confidential after the fifth beer at a watering hole in Lince, a noisy...

The Oberoi Lombok is the pretty younger sister to the Oberoi Bali’s Grande Dame. Both were designed by the same architect, Australian Peter Mueller. It...

As you wander along the cobbled Rue des Beaux-Arts in the stylish St-Germain-des-Prés, area of the Left Bank, it’s easy to pick out L’Hotel –...

The Oberoi Bali is the Grande Dame of Bali’s luxury resorts, setting the benchmark for classic understated luxury in Seminyak. Starting life as an exclusive...

Filled with plenty of sunshine, sand and nature, Bali is the perfect spot for holidaying with family and friends. If you are planning a shopping spree...

Peninsula Hotels represent a world of elegance, style and luxury that is very hard to top. The service is second to none; the restaurants are always stunning,...

Celebrate your love at one of these sensual romantic destinations with your special partner. Here is a selection of 5 boutique properties in Asia where...

The St. Regis is one of the best 5 star hotels in Singapore. The Lux Traveller visited Singapore many times and haven’t found a better combination of...

Shangri-La, or utopia, according to the ‘Lost Horizons’ novel that gave the hotel group their name – by anyone’s standards fulfilling a guests...

British Airways First Class is always a real treat at the start and end of a holiday! As holders of the BA Black Amex card and from accumulating airmiles...