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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.

GoldCoast
Mention the word “party destination” and the place that pops into mind is the Gold Coast. The Queensland seaside holiday region has a buzzing night life of bars, nightclubs and music venues. And you don’t even have to set off outside your lodgings to have a great time as...
glamping cabins at wild atlantic camp
Glamping is a vacation lifestyle that has grown around the concept of "comfortable camping". Think of the thrill of sleeping outdoors but with the comforts of a hotel. Glamping in Ireland is a fantastic way to experience the country and there are unique glamping accommodation options, including plush yurts,...
Le Bar de L'Hotel in Paris
If this spectacular green wallpaper with gilded Oriental peacocks could speak it would protest, “Not guilty.” At the aptly named boutique Paris hotel, L’Hotel the wallpaper in a certain famous suite was once suspected of homicide. Well, sort of. Why is L'Hotel famous? Oscar Wilde, the great Irish poet, playwright and conversationalist...
turkish hammam
Of all the things to do in Istanbul, as Istanbul has a tradition of Turkish bathing dating back thousands of years, one of the most cultural experiences you can have is going to an Istanbul hammam or Turkish bathhouse. Most Istanbul hammams are decked out in marble and have high...
Villa Reale
Bordeaux, located in the heart of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, is the perfect destination for a luxury escape. The city and surrounding landscape are famous for its production of some of the finest wines in the world. Known as the world capital of wine, Bordeaux is the perfect...
glamping in Africa
Africa has so much to offer luxury travellers who are keen on a safari experience. King-sized beds, claw-foot baths, duck-down duvets and polished teak floorboards are some of the fabulous luxuries you can enjoy in the African bush. When it comes to glamping in Africa (an abbreviation of glamorous camping),...

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