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  • Luxury stays in Peru’s Sacred Valley: The quiet side of Machu Picchu’s magic

    Luxury stays in Peru’s Sacred Valley: The quiet side of Machu Picchu’s magic

    November 17, 2025
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    Most travelers move through Peru confined to the same itinerary and rhythm. Like being stuck on a conveyor belt, they check off Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, and done – shuffling unquestioningly along the same well-worn path and snapping the same prescribed photos. It’s efficient, yes, but mind-numbingly predictable and familiar. Smart travelers, however, are the…

  • Why Your Airplane Ticket is So Expensive

    Why Your Airplane Ticket is So Expensive

    November 16, 2025
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    I’ve been traveling for close to twenty years. In that time, the airline industry has changed a lot. The use of points and miles has become widespread, round-the-world tickets have gone the way of the dodo, airlines have consolidated, and there has been an explosion of budget airlines. Over the last few years, the cost…

  • 25+ Best Holiday Gifts for Travelers in 2025

    25+ Best Holiday Gifts for Travelers in 2025

    November 15, 2025
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    Travelers can be a fickle group of people to buy gifts for. We’re constantly coming and going, we usually don’t carry a lot of stuff with us, and no two travelers are alike. Finding the perfect gift for the traveler in your life can be tricky. While a plane ticket is never a bad idea…

  • Capital One Venture X Business Card Review: Is It Worth It?

    Capital One Venture X Business Card Review: Is It Worth It?

    November 15, 2025
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    I’m a sucker for a good travel rewards card. Over the years, I’ve collected a small handful of them — not because I love juggling annual fees, but because the right cards can save you a lot of money on flights, hotels, and travel perks you’d otherwise pay out of pocket for. Not only do…

  • Here’s why long-haul Business Class reward flights are the best value Avios redemption

    Here’s why long-haul Business Class reward flights are the best value Avios redemption

    November 14, 2025
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    If you collect Avios, there’s no better way to make them count than by booking a long-haul British Airways Business Class reward flight. With lie-flat seats, premium dining, and access to relaxing airport lounges, you can enjoy the full luxury of premium travel while paying far less than the average cash fare. These redemptions are…

  • Digital Nomad Guide to Living in Scandinavia

    Digital Nomad Guide to Living in Scandinavia

    November 13, 2025
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    You close your laptop, throw on your backpack and step outside. The air’s cool and smells like pine with just a hint of snow. Somewhere out across the fjord, you can hear birds singing. That postcard-perfect scene? It’s not a dream… It’s Scandinavia. If you’re a digital nomad, you’re always chasing that sweet spot –…

  • Re-inventing British elegance: The Icon Series by Holland Cooper

    Re-inventing British elegance: The Icon Series by Holland Cooper

    November 12, 2025
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    There is something quietly theatrical in the way a well-cut blazer settles across the shoulders: a moment of poised ambition, of subtle authority, of perennial style. With its latest campaign, Holland Cooper invites us into just such a portrayal – one where craftsmanship and character converge. Rooted in heritage fabrics and British tailoring, the Holland…

  • Finding the feel good factor in Saigon

    Finding the feel good factor in Saigon

    November 10, 2025
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    We have always enjoyed our Vietnamese luxury travel adventures and being based in the region, this enchanting country remains one of our favourite destinations, especially the bustling capital city of Saigon. The cuisine has always excited us, the wellness offerings are professional and plentiful, whilst the choice of luxury hotels and resorts is wide and…

  • Cape Town: This summer’s must-do magic

    Cape Town: This summer’s must-do magic

    November 6, 2025
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    It seems that the Brits just can’t get enough of Cape Town: UK visitors constitute South Africa’s biggest foreign visitor constituency, with over 300,000 visiting annually. As a relocated Capetonian, I don’t blame them – I take every opportunity I can to return and below I share a few insider favourites.  Eat at Terrarium Restaurant…

  • Review: Pink Door Franschhoek, Winelands, South Africa

    Review: Pink Door Franschhoek, Winelands, South Africa

    November 2, 2025
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    In the heart of Franschhoek, widely recognised as South Africa’s gastronomic capital, Pink Door Franschhoek by the Oyster Collection stands as a lesson in exclusive accommodation. Five friends and I headed to the Winelands to experience everything the home had to offer. The welcome Driving into Franschhoek is always a treat. Leaving the city of Cape Town…

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