Lordy London Digs
Lordy London Digs Park Lane is the location of the “new” Grosvenor House Apartments by Jumeirah Living. Built in the 1920s, it has been refurbished and now oozes lavish, contemporary style with pared -down design. From studio residences and apartments to penthouses that come with an Aston Martin Rapide and personal butler, this property matches the trappings of any five-star... Read More
Sporting Gold - Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Sporting Gold - Jumeirah Beach Hotel Quintessential family accommodation best describes the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. Its distinctive walls of glass and wave shaped design are a clue to its brilliant location. Private, sandy beaches, razzle-dazzle views of the Burj Al Arab, and its proximity to effortless shopping are its forte. It boasts some of the best sporting facilities for... Read More
Raise your glass - Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Raise your glass - Jumeirah Emirates Towers The blade-shaped Jumeirah Emirates Towers make a dramatic statement about Dubai. They are located between the business and convention centres, near the beach and a Metro station. Observe a thrilling parade of power brokers in its lobbies, fifteen bars and restaurants. There’s even a floor exclusively for women with rooms that have... Read More
On a winning pedestal - Jumeirah Creekside Hotel
On a winning pedestal For those travellers arriving after midnight, Jumeirah Creekside Hotel is a short journey from the airport. In a calming, green space, it has the feel of a country club and the contemporary appeal of boutique, city digs. Luxuriously comfortable rooms are kitted out with 007-wizardry and are astonishingly quiet. There is a refreshing insight into authentic... Read More
Luxury Loving Argonauts and the Golden Fleet
Luxury Loving Argonauts and the Golden Fleet In May 2013 MS EUROPA 2, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ second flagship, will set sail. In celebration it will sail to sacred groves and bays, cultural and historical bastions and enclaves of modernity around the Western and Eastern Mediterranean, the Arabian Peninsula and Asia. Its thoroughly modern itineraries will mostly be seven-day voyages... Read More
Wild Game, Grapevines and Gracious Travel
Wild Game, Grapevines and Gracious Travel Trans Africa Safaris, a family owned and operated business in South Africa, and Concierge Traveller, both have a keen eye for spotting the most impressive touring experiences in Southern and East Africa. Trans African Safaris’ excellence lies in thoughtful service, tailor-made arrangements, hand-picked accommodation, transfixing locations... Read More
Spicers - Winning Bounty
Spicers - Winning Bounty The success of the Spicers Group is the result of a brilliant team effort. Spicers retreats and restaurants, as well as its personnel, have attracted an increasing haul of awards throughout the past few years. Each retreat is boutique in terms of room numbers but expansive in benefits and beautiful locations. The keenest fans of these retreats, according... Read More
Palm d’or
Palm d’or The exclusive Jumeirah Zabeel Saray in Dubai simply dazzles. The hotel sits on the western crescent of a man-made island, The Palm, within a genteel, residential district. Stunning rooms and richly decorated Royal Residences are clustered around a lush lagoon pool. It’s a journey back into a recreated Ottoman Empire, made real through clever Turkish design... Read More
Walks for sustaining rewards
Walks for sustaining rewards Since 1989, an Australian by the name of Simon Tancred has lived in, walked through and explored the landscape and psyche of Italy. Simon’s passions have nurtured an enduring program of guided and self- guided walks that clients never seem to run out of enthusiasm for. Simon continually researches new trails so that walkers can explore “hidden”... Read More
Flower in the desert - It’s no mirage
Flower in the desert - It’s no mirage Jumeirah at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi is a sanctuary of serviced residences, rooms, suites and luxury retail outlets. It is part of an awe-inspiring tower complex on the fashionable, waterfront Corniche. Within a heartbeat of opening, this establishment had garnered multiple ‘best” travel awards.Bathed in natural light, the... Read More