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Breaks away with Children

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The Headland Hotel

Headland Road, Newquay, TR7 1EW – http://www.headlandhotel.co.uk/ Famous for it’s breathtaking beaches and laidback lifestyle, Cornwall is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life for people looking to stay within British waters.  As the westernmost part of Great Britain, Cornwall boasts the mildest and sunniest climate in the UK and … Continue reading

Glamping with Maserati & Wild Luxury

“It’s here! It’s here!” the kids shout and here it is, in all it’s –‘please don’t let it be red’ shining red glory.  “It’s a convertible!” (GranCabrio Sport to be exact) my 9 year old shouts, I look at my wife and I can already sense her anxiety at the size of the boot. We are … Continue reading

The Dandelion Hideaway

The Dandelion Hideaway | +441455292888  Listen up boyfriends and husbands – this review is for you. I am about to hand over the secret combination of romance, fun and outdoor adventure – which your other halves will truly love – and in return truly love you. This is not for the faint hearted though – in … Continue reading

Half Term Skiing Availability

Luxury chalet company http://www.ckverbier.com has availability this February half term (12-19 February) in two of their luxury apartments – Gentianes (sleeps 12) and Fontanet (sleeps 13).  As the resort enjoys the best snow conditions for the last 15 years, CK Verbier is offering anyone booking over half-term complimentary lift passes. The chalet costs £2,600 per … Continue reading

Luxury Skiing with Powder Byrne

(Austria, Italy, Switzerland) Powder Byrne | Tel: 020 8246 5300 | enquiries@powderbyrne.com | www.powderbyrne.com LUXURY SKI HOLIDAYS | EXCEPTIONAL SKIING | INDISPENSABLE SERVICE                     With 27 years experience in organising ski holidays we’re able to deliver the very best on the slopes. Over the years we have continually reviewed and improved our … Continue reading

Excursionist.com

November 2011 marked the launch of Excursionist.com – a brand new and innovative luxury experiential travel website, offering a dynamic selection of unique experiences worldwide for the busy discerning traveller. Categorised by ‘passions’ including The Arts, Food & Drink, People & Culture, Wellness, Nature, and Sports & Adventure, the site works closely with a team … Continue reading

Rural Retreats – The Old Bakery, Kingham, Chipping Norton

Rural Retreats operates a wide selection of luxury country cottages across the UK‘s beauty spots. We were fortunate enough to choose from a selection and after teetering on the brink of trying a lighthouse cottage we plumped for The Old Bakery in the Cotswolds village of Kingham, on the grounds that the Cotswolds are a … Continue reading

Treverra Farm Cottage

(Rock, Cornwall) I couldn’t wait to get out of the city, I’d been aching to get away from the smog all week and I was hoping that a weekend in Cornwall would be the perfect antidote. I’ve been down to Cornwall and Devon plenty of times but I’d never been to Rock.  4-5 hour drive from London … Continue reading

The Runnymede – on -Thames

(Windsor) You may think that with the hotel situated on the River Thames just outside of Windsor I am referring to the ducks on the river – well, they featured too but it started with a lovely fluffy yellow one.  Unsurprisingly this was immediately spotted by my two and a half year old daughter when … Continue reading