Posts by Kate Ayrton
Oh Jerusalem! Old Meets New At Mamilla Hotel
The Mamilla Hotel bridges the past, present and future in a serene retreat of peace, light and beauty bordering Jerusalem’s ancient walls.
Read MoreV Australia Fares Hit Rock Bottom
Fly to Australia’s Northern Territory for a song with Richard Branson’s V Australia.
Read MoreHOTEL BUZZ: Tasmania’s Saffire Jewel
Australia welcomes its newest luxury hotel on the picturesque Freycinet Peninsula.
Read MoreFOOD BUZZ: Qualia’s Great Barrier Feast
Tropical gourmands unite for a weekend of instruction and indulgence on Hamilton Island.
Read MoreThailand’s Eco-Resort Gem: Soneva Kiri
Thailand’s troubles have subsided, and the country is once again welcoming guests to exceptional experiences like the latest innovation from the award-winning Six Senses Group.
Read MoreFOOD BUZZ: A maze in Melbourne
Gordon Ramsay’s first Australian restaurants, maze and maze Grill, open in the centre of Australia’s food capital.
Read MoreHOTEL BUZZ: New Crown Metropol Opens in Melbourne
Australia’s media and gaming mogul James Packer launches a sleek new luxury $300 million hotel to surprisingly great acclaim in its most discerning cultural capital.
Read MoreLITERARY BUZZ: A Weekend of Storytelling & Politics in Paris
A literary legacy lives on at the Shakespeare & Company Literary Festival on the banks of the River Seine.
Read MoreTo The Lighthouse! Help Save Seal Rocks
A serene fishing village on the pristine coast of NSW, Australia fights to retain its simple charms and peaceful existence.
Read MoreLumina Tasmania: A Winter of Festivals
Winter looks bright down under with the launch of an ambitious new festival that promises to last all winter long.
Read MorePaperback Camp: Go Bush in Australia
An African safari style resort on the South Coast of Australia celebrates 10 years of ‘glamping’.
Read MoreVolcanic Hot Deal in Vanuatu
Ratua Island makes the Condé Nast Traveler Hot Hotels List 2010 and celebrates with a hot new deal of its own.
Read MoreThe Bedford Post: A Country Inn and a Gentleman
Actor-cum-activist, Richard Gere, has turned his talents to greener pastures and become the proprietor of an elegant country Inn with history and pedigree.
Read MoreLondon Update: Cockney Cool
The status of London’s East End rises thanks to a new group of artisanal hoteliers who have embraced the area’s working-class roots and unique sense of British style.
Read MoreBalance Your Chi in Sydney
The Shangri-La Hotel opens a sumptuous new spa with a strong Asian influence to bring peace and well-being to weary travelers.
Read MoreExploring Antarctica's White Desert
A British polar explorer takes glamping to the ends of the Earth with his luxury safari-style camp in the middle of the Antarctic ice sheet.
Read MoreSwimming with Sharks
Discovery Adventures goes deep in adventure travel, offering incisive tips on one of the world’s most feared predators on an exclusive trip to the Galapagos Islands in the company of their star “Shark Week” expert, Andy Dehart.
Read MoreBundeena's Bounty
Where in the world can you find four stunning beaches, one of the planet’s oldest national parks, and a community of welcoming artists within an hour of one of the greatest cosmopolitan cities?
Read MoreVancouver's Medal-Worthy Hot Spots
Wandermelon presents Gold, Silver and Bronze accolades to the Olympic city’s best.
Read MoreBanyan Tree Al Wadi Opens in the United Arab Emirates
An elegant new tented resort blooms in the Arabian desert paying tribute to its Bedouin heritage.
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