Tag: Luxury
When you first start seeing someone Really Great you celebrate being together for a month. Six months gets heavy fanfare. A whole year warrants a weeklong celebration and fifty cute selfies. But for some reason, maybe it’s familiarity, or the introduction of children, or just the general energy-sucking cycle of daily life, the celebrations go… Continue reading Anniversary Getaways
Seminyak is famous for its strip of shops, bars, restaurants and day spas but at one of its newest hotels, the Double Six, you won’t need to leave the hotel. Double Six Seminyak sits across the road from Double Six Beach, with its back to the busy shopping district and rooms looking straight out at… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: Double Six Seminyak, Bali
Many old Australian buildings in our cities sit quiet and empty, hidden away from view behind advertising billboards and mass-produced chain clothing outlets. Obsolete, too old, their stories forgotten, they are no longer useful. Sometimes their facades are all that remains. Old buildings have a special way of making us feel connected, giving us glimpses… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: Old Meets New at QT Hotel, Sydney
Aussie author and style guru Mr Jason Grant shares his shopping tips for oh so stylish London. Colourful London: Columbia Road The Columbia Road flower markets and the colourful houses in Notting Hill are two things I was really looking forward to seeing while in London. The city seems so grey for most of the… Continue reading The Stylist’s London Shopping Secrets
You don’t have to go far in Phuket to find a five star hotel, so how does a property stand out among the crowd? Think big – Sri Panwa Phuket occupies the entire Panwa peninsula. The suites and villas are sprawled out along 40 acres of tropical jungle, manicured gardens, pools, rooftop bars and restaurants… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: Sri Panwa Phuket
Just an hour after landing on the air-strip at Londolozi on the edge of Kruger National Park, I’m already face to face with a wild South African animal. Okay, not face to face, since I’m actually lying face down on a massage table, but I’m still close enough to see the cheeky baboon’s whiskers as… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: Londolozi Private Game Reserve, South Africa
As fun as it is to travel with a toddler, sometimes it’s fun to drink cocktails at noon, and read books and sleep on a holiday. With these ludicrous fantasies in mind, my husband and I left our small human with his grandyhuman and nicked off to One&Only Hayman Island in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. We… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: One&Only Hayman Island, Australia
Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. The Maritime Hotel, New York. As a tourist in New York, you’re usually pretty happy if you find yourself with a nice-looking room, a comfy bed, clean towels each day and enough toiletries to last your stay. So, when you find yourself in a hotel with… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: The Maritime Hotel New York
Unique Sleeps: Amazing hotels hand picked by Expedia Experts. Crown Towers, Melbourne. Crown Towers is the New York of luxury hotels: everything you need is right there. Literally. From world famous restaurants and live shows to shopping and mega-spas, you can easily spend a weekend without ever leaving the property. Built 21 years ago, the Towers… Continue reading Unique Sleeps: Crown Towers, Melbourne