Hotels
Montenegro for less
Head to Montenegro this July – courtesy of specialist operator Holiday Options – and save up to £165 per person on week-long breaks. The reduction applies to departures on 12 July and means a seven-night holiday at the four-star Hotel Queen of Montenegro now costs £629 per person (twin share) inclusive of return Gatwick flights, transfers and accommodation with breakfast.
Escape to rural Sussex with Ashdown Park Hotel
Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club in East Sussex is inviting its guests to take advantage of scrumptious picnic offerings this summer whilst exploring the hotel’s idyllic surroundings, from where A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh hails.
Barbados resort welcomes new executive chef
The Crane, Barbados, renowned for its historic charm and pristine beaches, is excited to introduce its newest addition to the culinary team – Executive Chef Michael Hinds. Prior to joining The Crane, Hinds served as executive chef and director at the prominent Aqua Restaurant & Lounge, Barbados.
Luxurious weekends in the wilderness
There is no better time than the present to experience South Africa. With the strength of the pound sterling fluctuating against other currencies, now is the time to hop over to South Africa for an ultra luxurious weekend in the wilderness.
Summer savers at Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts is reintroducing the Summer Savers concept so that guests can make the most of this summer. Room bookings through swissotel.com lead to attractive savings everywhere from Osaka to Lima, from Sydney to Chicago and from Amsterdam to Moscow.
Mayfair welcomes new late night bar
InterContinental London Park Lane, situated in the heart of Mayfair, is delighted to announce the opening of its exclusive Late Lounge located in the hotel’s lobby. Featuring London’s DJ TK, the Late Lounge provides what no other five star London hotel can — a private area in which to socialise seven nights a week from 10.30pm - 3.00am.
Wyndham Hotel brand debuts in China
Wyndham Hotel Group, a member of the Wyndham Worldwide family of hospitality companies, has launched the Wyndham Hotels and Resorts brand in China with the opening of the brand’s first property her - a newly constructed, 588-room luxury hotel.
New golf professional joins team at Millbrook Resort
One of New Zealand’s most recognized and experienced golf professionals will become the new Head Golf Professional at Queenstown’s Millbrook Resort golf course.
Scottish hotel offers ‘nanobreaks’
First it was “staycationers”, and now a new Scottish hotel is targeting the latest UK tourism phenomenon. Brits who are short of time and cash are turning to “nanobreaks” - or short one-night stays – this summer.
Two for one in paradise
On 1 July, the Hilton Maldives Iru Fushi Resort & Spa will officially open in the idyllic Noonu Atoll as part of Hilton’s ongoing expansion in the Maldives. To celebrate, the resort is offering a fantastic ‘two for one’ offer for bookings made on or before 17 August 2009, valid for travel before 31 August 2009.
Westin Hotels – The best in bed
Ten years later, consumers and critics agree – Westin Hotels & Resorts is still the best in bed. Westin Hotels turned the travel industry on its head and sparked a hotel bedding revolution with the 1999 launch of the Heavenly Bed: an icon that inspired countless imitators ignited the hotel-bed wars and jump-started the hotel retail phenomenon.
Detox is a pleasure at Kamalaya
Far from life’s toxic stresses and strains, Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary & Holistic Spa, on the southern coast of Thailand’s beautiful Koh Samui is the ideal location in which to cleanse mind, body and spirit with a rejuvenating detox programme.
10 reasons to visit the Jalousie Plantation
The Jalousie Plantation on the eastern Caribbean island of St Lucia is a perfect year-round destination but there are a host of reasons why it's a particularly great place to visit in the summer months - read on for our top ten!
Weddings in paradise with Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
As from June 17th 2009, Beachcomber Hotels will be offering a fabulous new Laurence & Jackie Llewelyn-Bowen Weddings in Paradise packages, offering couples the chance to plan for a wedding simply exuding elegance and sophistication in their very own tropical paradise.
Viva Mexico – 20 dollars, 20 resorts, 20 days
On June 20th, one day before summer officially begins, Preferred Hotel Group will roll out the sale of the season, offering a $20 rate on 20 great Mexican resorts for 20 days.