All about: luxury travel
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Ten private tours of the world's most wonderful sites
By Roshina Jowaheer, Apr 12, 2013
Ever wondered what the Sistine Chapel looks like when it's not rammed with tourists? Or what it would be like to have a one-to-one with an astronaut at the Kennedy Space Centre rather than just...
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How many stars? Seven! The world's most luxurious hotels
By Roshina Jowaheer, Mar 14, 2013
Ok, so we know that seven-star hotels aren't officially recognised (the international rating system only reaches five stars). But this hasn't stopped some hotels from going totally overboard...
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Ten incredibly remote islands of the world
By Roshina Jowaheer, Jul 06, 2012
Escape the stresses of home and head to a faraway island for a Robin Crusoe-style experience. We've found ten utterly idyllic getaways where phone signal, television and the internet are...
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Airlines to sell flight upgrades in on-board auctions
By Katy Holland, Jun 14, 2012
Air passengers are to be given the opportunity to enter on-flight auctions to bid for seat upgrades to business and first class under a new scheme. A selection of airlines in China and...
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Leonardo diCaprio puts Malibu beach pad up for rent
By Roshina Jowaheer, Jun 02, 2012
Hollywood actor Leonardo diCaprio is trying his hand at being a landlord and has put his Malibu beach house up for rent. But if you fancy staying at diCaprio's oceanfront Cape Cod-style holiday...
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Is this the most luxurious upper class cabin ever?
By Heledd Williams, May 01, 2012
Virgin Atlantic has unveiled its redesigned luxury Upper Class Cabin to much fanfare. The long haul airline has invested a whopping £100 million into the launch, which boasts a brand...
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Would you sleep here? Awe-inspiring architectural hotels
By Roshina Jowaheer, Apr 16, 2012
Marvel at these awe-inspiring architectural landmarks, which just happen to be hotels too! There's a boutique bolthole in Spain designed to look like boxes nonchalantly piled on top of each...
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Ten of the best: Brand new ski chalets
By Roshina Jowaheer, Dec 13, 2011
Looking for accommodation for your next ski holiday? This season it's all about cosy and intimate chalets, where you can enjoy a sociable, romantic and relaxed winter break. We've...
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