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Ask a group of travellers to choose their favourite hotel from a list and you’re likely to get different choices for lots of different reasons.

What makes one five-star hotel better than another?

Is it the décor and the quality of furnishings? Or is the feeling you’re being treated like royalty as you wander around the hotel? Perhaps it’s the combination of a stunning swimming pool and impressive spa. Or it might be something as simple as the pink rubber duck sitting on the rim of your bathtub.

A luxury experience is a combination of several things and many things combine to make a luxury hotel or travel experience special for you.

Hotel Éclat lobby
Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan, lives with the memories of Sun Yat-Sen and Chian Kai-Shek, the founders of the Republic of China. In recent times, this north Asian metropolis has been drawing attention as a hotspot of the tourism circuit. Taipei has a welcoming ambience, ultra-modern infrastructure to...
layana resort and spa pool
Fond of foie gras? Love lobster on the beach, toe twirling in the sand and Champagne breakfasts under swaying palms? OK you are a candidate, so keep reading. What if you could combine all of the above plus snorkelling, infinity pools, first class spa treatments, sailing, fishing and solitary beaches?...
gore hotel london
When staying at The Gore Hotel in London, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are your neighbours as this century-old hotel nestles pretty close to the Kensington Palace, the official residence of Prince William and Kate Middleton. Since its opening in 1892, this boutique hotel with 50 well-appointed rooms has been...
Canadian castles
Visiting a castle is one of the things to do in Canada that may not necessarily be at the top of your list. But did you know that across Canada, there’s a collection of glorious turrets and intricate stonework at some of the most impressive Canadian castles and forts?...
intercontinental sanctuary cove
Stand in the lobby of the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove and look past the fountains, Roman rotunda and swimming pools into the lush tropical gardens and you’ll immediately understand what makes this place special. The setting of gushing fountains and green foliage wrapped around a grand Queenslander manor-style home are the...
Anguilla
When it comes to delivering incredible views, Cap Juluca Resort on the island of Anguilla doesn’t mess around. You only need to walk as far as the front lobby to experience high-definition views of the Caribbean Sea. Since 1988, Cap Juluca has served as the 16-mile long island of Anguilla’s premier...

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