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June 12th, 2008

Andrew Harper Luxury Travel Tours

Not my style… erm, more like not my budget, but if luxury travel is what you want, check this out: Andrew Harper, the Ultimate Resource for the Luxury Traveler.
Designed exclusively for Andrew Harper members, Andrew Harper Signature Tours present the opportunity to experience exotic destinations in VIP comfort and style. As would be expected, each […]

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June 7th, 2008

Support Your Charity When You Book Online

As a child, whenever I didn’t finish my food or complained on what was for dinner, I’ve always gotten a lengthy lecture on other unfortunate children who had no food to eat. I’m not sure, but I guess this could be one factor why there’s always a part of me that feels guilty whenever I […]

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April 10th, 2008

Hong Kong Voted as Best Cruise Destination

I’ve previously thought that cruises are only for honeymooners and er, seniors. I mean, who else would want to be cooped up in a ship for several days on end, in the middle of the ocean?!? But lately, I’ve been thinking, hm, a cruise holiday isn’t that bad, y’know. I can imagine how relaxing and […]

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January 22nd, 2008

The Westin Sohna-Gurgaon, Resort & Spa

The Starwood chain of hotels has opened the new five star Westin Sohna-Gurgaon, Resort & Spa, located 45 min from the booming growth area of Gurgaon and 65 km from international airport in New Delhi.

Considering its location and amenities, it’s an ideal place for business and leisure travelers alike. Young travelers are welcome to try […]

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January 5th, 2008

Laos, The Place to Be in 2008

International Herald Tribune columnist Denny Lee listed 52 places to go in 2008 and number 1 on his list is Laos. He says:
Vietnam and Cambodia are so 2007. Now, Laos is shaping up to be Indochina’s next hot spot. Ancient sites like the Wat Phou temple complex and the capital city of Vientiane are drawing […]

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November 30th, 2007

Naladhu, Maldives Luxury Hotel

It has been named as one of the hottest new hotels in Conde Nast Traveler’s Hot List 2007. And if that distinction is not enough, know that the Naladhu Maldives is one of the newest member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World — all 19 exclusive cottages of it.

A luxurious sense of […]

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November 24th, 2007

Sukhothai Bangkok’s Spa Botanica Accommodation Promotion

Following the recent launch of the Spa Botanica at the Sukhothai Bangkok, the hotel has launched accommodation and spa treatment packages specially put together for all of you out there who are spa-addicts.
You can choose from the Spa Botanica Experience (Superior Room) or the Spa Botanica Experience (Deluxe Suite). Aside from the room type, the […]

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November 2nd, 2007

Sex ban on the Singapore Airlines A380

Looks like even before those who are planning to book the Suites Class of Singapore Airlines A380 could plan… er, amorous encounters, officials already announced that they are not going to tolerate mile high club members.
The A380 may have the world’s first airborne double bed, but it won’t be put to the obvious use if […]

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October 26th, 2007

Singapore Airlines A380 Touches Down in Sydney

The first commercial flight of the Singapore Airlines A380 touched down in Sydney today, marking an awesome milestone in aviation history!
Some trivia to remember this flight by:

Youngest passenger: 10 month-old Singaporean Quek Pin Liang
Most expensive ticket: $US100,000 for a Suite, paid by Sydney resident Brit Julian Hayward
The passengers represent 35 different nationalities, with the largest […]

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October 18th, 2007

Laguna Phuket Holiday Residences

Looking for home-like accommodations in Phuket? Here’s something for you:

The Laguna Phuket has launched the Laguna Phuket Holiday Residences, an alternative private villa option to the six deluxe hotels within the destination resort. These detached luxury villas are perfect for families and those wanting to spend their holidays enjoying both the familiar comforts of home […]

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