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Hotels from some of Expedia’s top trending destinations for January, 2015 DoubleTree Hilton Hotel Melbourne – Flinders Street DoubleTree is a big American hotel chain famous for one thing: its cookies. Yes, that’s right. The chocolate chip DoubleTree cookie is given out in DoubleTree hotel receptions around the world and has quite a dedicated following.… Continue reading Top Trending Destinations – January 2015
Heading to Japan? Chances are you already have a good idea of the places you want to visit, but wherever you’re headed, there are a few quintessentially Japanese moments to take in along that way. Here’s our Listopedia of essential Japan experiences you need to tick off your bucket list. 1. Order vending machine ramen From the… Continue reading Listopedia: the Essential Japan Bucket List
I love answering questions about Dubai. “How was it?” Remarkable. “Did you like Dubai?” Yes, I did. “What was your favourite experience?” Sunset Safari. “What is Dubai like for families?” I’ll tell you. Perhaps better known for luxury hotels and sensational shopping, I was surprised at the wide range of family friendly activities available in Dubai,… Continue reading Dubai for Families
According to the locals, you haven’t been to Beijing, China if you done these 5 things: 1. Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City 2. Climb the Great Wall of China 3. Visit a jade factory and buy some jade – but I believe this is just a sales pitch 4. Watch Chinese Opera – if you… Continue reading Beijing’s Best Peking Duck
Hotels from some of Expedia’s top trending destinations for December, 2014 Melia Bali, Indonesia A private beach in Nusa Dua, garden villas, four poster beds, lagoon pool, five restaurants – what more do you need? This casual 4.5 star property is designed for relaxation by the beach. Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa, Hawaii… Continue reading Top Trending Destinations – December 2014
Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. The W Hong Kong. Skyscrapers are a dime a dozen in Hong Kong, there are plenty of five star hotels too. So how do you stand out in a city that’s buzzing 24 hours a day? You make a splash. A big splash. The W definitely knows… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: W Hong Kong
Making sure the little ones in your life have a good time on holiday is often key to ensuring you have a good holiday. If you don’t want to sacrifice your creature comforts for the kids, here’s our listopedia of luxury kids hotels. Soneva Kiri, Koh Kood High above the shores of Koh Kood, just… Continue reading Listopedia: the best luxury hotels for kids
Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. The Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort. Bigger is better in Bali. That’s apparently the case when you look at the latest luxury hotels popping up around town. Especially in Nusa Dua. The Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua has a whopping 415 rooms and around 700 staff to… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort
With design elements by fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld, it’s no surprise the new Sofitel So Singapore attracts a trendy young crowd, especially in its bar. Interior designer Isabelle Miaja, blends French decadence and sophistication with Singapore’s modernity, giving the boutique hotel a unique style and design which is high on glitz and equally hi-tech. It’s all topped off, literally,… Continue reading The Design Lovers Guide to Singapore