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  • California: Places to Stay
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Lux Hotel Review: Belmond El Encanto, Santa Barbara, California

  • FIRST POSTED: 4th November 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 29th July 2020
Santa Barbara Hotels: welcome to the Belmond El Encanto, undoubtedly one of the best hotels in Santa Barbara. To this day, I haven’t had a Belmond experience that wasn’t really…
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A hotel to remember: a review of Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa, Spain

  • FIRST POSTED: 9th October 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 4th November 2017
I can never have too much Spain in my life – I think my love for this country is well documented on this blog, and when Sovereign challenged me to…
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Lux City Break: City Breaks to London, UK

  • FIRST POSTED: 26th September 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 11th March 2021
I was testing the concept with my mini map guide to Lisbon, Portugal and it seems that it has been quite useful to many and the requests have started. So…
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A mini map guide to Lisbon, Portugal

  • FIRST POSTED: 11th September 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 28th September 2020
I get regularly asked by friends and friends of friends for recommendations of my favourite places in Lisbon, Portugal – and there are plenty of blog posts to read, believe…
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My hOtel: São Lourenço do Barrocal, Alentejo, Portugal

  • FIRST POSTED: 6th September 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 9th October 2017
I was looking for ideas for where to stay on our annual Summer trip to the South of Portugal – the format is always the same, 2 nights in the…
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Top 5 Destinations for Summer 2017

  • FIRST POSTED: 18th July 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 16th July 2019
Summer is here and with it comes my absolute time of the year – the very long days which beg for sunset gin & tonics, sea, pools and sand (which…
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Thinking about buying a drone? This is my DJI Mavic Pro drone buying guide

  • FIRST POSTED: 31st May 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 16th July 2019
I am mildly obsessed with our DJI drone – our second one, which is the DJI Mavic Pro. I love it because it is small, very very portable (fits into…
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A DJI Drone Flying Holiday in Spain

  • FIRST POSTED: 25th May 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 16th July 2019
The flying holidays take place near the village of Periana, 1 hour north inland from Malaga. Courses are limited to 6 clients
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A beach day trip to Zaya Nurai private island in Abu Dhabi

  • FIRST POSTED: 16th May 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 2nd August 2019
What buying a day pass for Zaya Nurai private island will get you On a recent trip to Abu Dhabi, which seems to be ‘my’ Emirate of choice – as…
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A luxury weekend in Seminyak, Bali

  • FIRST POSTED: 3rd May 2017 | LAST UPDATED: 8th September 2020
How not to plan a luxury holiday to Seminyak, Bali Our first visit to Bali, in Indonesia was an interesting one. Why? Because despite having booked our plane tickets months…
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