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They say travel broadens the mind. But at times it can stretch your patience, especially when flights are re-routed, borders blurred and even the best-laid plans are thrown into the air like confetti. Over the past few weeks, I’ve found myself in a whirlwind of destinations: a UK trip, followed by a luxury travel conference […]

Approaching from Hermanus on the famed Hemel-en-Aarde Road, the discreet little signpost to Moya’s Vineyard entrance belies the majestic scene at the end of the driveway. Sheltered from the winds by established lanes of conifers, the farmstead confidently nestles above the valley floor, claiming its environment with sensible style and considered rural elegance. The welcome

South America is known for its tropical rainforests, sunny beaches, and iconic destinations like Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands; nonetheless, the southern continent is much more. Most of us haven’t thought about the exhilarating snow-covered wilderness of the June-to-October winter months of the southern hemisphere. It might surprise you that there’s an amazing selection

With over 700 vineyards within a two-hour drive of Cape Town, deciding which one to visit can pose a challenge. Fortunately, the estate closest to Cape Town’s airport is a destination in its own right – and after visiting twice, it’s time to share this hidden gem. The welcome Driving through the gates of Vergenoegd

Located in the vast expanse of South Africa’s Great Karoo, Samara Karoo Reserve is a model of conservation and environmental restoration. Samara’s story is a distinctive one, a passionate rewilding project that began back in 1997. Samara’s founders, Sarah and Mark Tompkins, were inspired by tales of a long-lost Karoo, a wilderness in which millions

Here’s our latest round-up of luxury travel news. Among the various stories out there, a historic Mayfair bank sheds its past for a future of five-star opulence, while a legendary Hawaiian grande dame reinvents herself for a new century. Across oceans and continents, the industry’s most ambitious names are reshaping the landscape — One&Only, Raffles,

New Zealand’s winter transforms its landscapes into pure beauty, offering exceptional opportunities for luxury travellers seeking unforgettable experiences. Beyond the traditional ski slopes is a world of exclusive adventures that combines natural wonders with luxury comfort. With Aroha Luxury New Zealand Tours, these winter experiences can become a reality, crafted specifically to your preferences and

Have you ever dreamt of a luxury yacht charter vacation but don’t want to be separated from your beloved four-legged companion? Dogs have not traditionally been popular on yachts, with many owners and captains not wanting to risk damage to decking and interior furnishings from sharp claws and teeth, plus there is the problem of

The Amazon is the greatest rainforest on the planet. Covering vast swathes of South America, it is the guardian of so much of importance to our world. It is also a bucket list destination! Spend a few days immersed in the beauty of the magnificent rainforest, soaking up the spirit of the jungle and the

The East and West Village of Manhattan have been captured in books and movies and by artists and musicians. The West Village, bordering Greenwich Village, used to be a haven for eccentric artists, but these days, it’s where the trendsetters go with money to burn, seeking sophisticated surprises.  The East Village is still a mixture