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What Is The Unique World Like Of An Olympic Athlete?

7 Apr 2012
Categories: Guest Blog, London Olympics     Tags: Rebecca Adlington, BMW i8, Olympics, Louis Smith, BMW

The life of an Olympic athlete must be intense and exciting, especially in the run up to the London 2012 Games.  The whole world is anticipating the biggest sporting event of the year which will take place in England’s capital...

Kuyenda Bush Camp in Zambia

2 Apr 2012
Categories: Guest Blog     Tags: Zambia, Safari, Kuyenda

We landed at Mfuwe Airport, Zambia, where we were greeted by our tour guide and a smack of heat to welcome us. A fairly easy 40 minute drive later and we arrived at Mfuwe Lodge where Amy, the manager, gave us a quick tour...

Travelling First Class in Qantas’ new A380

6 Mar 2012
Categories: Air Travel, Guest Blog     Tags: Qantas First Class, A380

My first impression on entering the First Class Cabin, is “wow”! The warm colours are inviting and you can immediately see that the materials and fabrics are of high quality. The seats are perhaps better described as spacious armchairs as you are cocooned in your own personal space, ideal given that this was going to be my home for the next day as I headed from London to Melbourne.

The best kept secret in a woman’s suitcase?

17 Feb 2012
Categories: Guest Blog     Tags: Boots, Dr Nick Lowe

Every woman’s dilemma is at the forefront of her mind as she ponders in pain at what to pack.

However, if you like many women dread the thought of revealing a more vulnerable physique with pasty white legs, bat wing arms and a neck to resemble a turkey, look no more, help is immediately at hand with a quick fix...

Ready, Set, Recharge!

15 Feb 2012
Categories: Guest Blog     Tags: Yoga, Hiking, Lake Superior, Meditation, Retreat, Tuscany, Ontario

As women, we have a natural tendency to spend our time taking care of everything and everyone around us and seldom take the time to recharge our own batteries. We are multi-tasking wonders who don't see the need until we are curled up in the fetal position mumbling about what's left on our to-do lists.

Maybe taking the time to pursue a favorite but neglected hobby or learn a new one. Whatever your preference, there are fantastic places to choose from.

Unusual Valentine’s Day Travel

2 Feb 2012
Categories: Guest Blog     Tags: Tasmania, Safari, Grand Canyon, Jet Charter, Valentine's Day

It’s almost that time of year again. You’ve probably been inundated with advertisements for flowers and chocolates for your loved one for the last month or two. If you’re still looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift, consider taking your lover on an unforgettable trip to one of these unusual (for this holiday, at least) adventures.

Champagne seen from an Angel’s eyes

27 Jan 2012
Categories: Guest Blog     Tags: Sommelier, The Balcon, Champagne

Champagne is often associated with celebration and luxury. The Tsars drank Champagne, Napoleon celebrated with it when he won, and comforted himself with it when he lost.

A great champagne demands some time to be appreciated, a glass and an open-minded sense, with the discovery of the Champagne makers blend in your glass it will always feel like luxury to drink it.

Cruising Into New Waters

14 Nov 2011
Categories: Guest Blog     Tags: Luxury Yachts, Princess

While the economic climate may be experiencing some heat right now, all is cool and plain sailing when it comes to the luxury yacht business – with the Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessey Group (LVMH) today announcing their yacht business ‘Princess’ has formally docked in the Indian market.