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Monthly Archives: August 2012
AUG31Our 2012 Winter Sun Hotlist
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If you’re suffering after a summer of rain, with the prospect of months of grey weather ahead, there’s only one thing for it: get yourself a dose of winter sun. To get you started, we have picked out our top … Continue reading
Posted in Our Favourite.... Tagged chile, Ma Maison, Mahawella Beach House, Mango Bay, Monte Azul, Morocco, Mosaic Private Sanctuary, Number Thirty, Riad Dar More, south africa, Sri Lanka, The Maldives, Tierra Patagonia, Turtle Beach House, Veligandu Island Resort, vietnam, Winter Sun
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AUG29Easy Escapes for September
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The Olympics are over, the Paralympics soon will be too, and autumn is looming. So what’s left to look forward to? Well, how about a last-minute holiday somewhere fabulous? We’ve done all the hard work and found some fantastic deals … Continue reading
Posted in Easy Escapes. Tagged belgium, big sur, Brussels, california, crete, San Francisco, summer holiday
AUG27Escape of the Week… The Frangipani Tree, Sri Lanka
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This week we’re escaping for some serious downtime at The Frangipani Tree near Galle in Sri Lanka. Inspired by architect Geoffrey Bawa, the magic of this modern, minimalist hotel is its setting – the raging waves of the Indian Ocean … Continue reading
Posted in Escape of the Week. Tagged Design hotel, galle, Sri Lanka, The Frangipani Tree, turtles
AUG24A Parisian Prize
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We were delighted when one of our recent competition winners, Melanie Hayes, got in touch to tell us about her trip to Paris. Melanie won an i-escape voucher which she used toward her stay at the exquisite Hotel Recamier, an … Continue reading
Posted in City Breaks, Competitions. Tagged Competition Prize, france, Hotel Recamier, paris, winner
AUG20Escape of the Week… Dar Seffarine, Fes, Morocco
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You might remember a recent blog post from Ben, one of our bookings consultants. He was so taken with Dar Seffarine on his recent visit to Fes that we just had to devote an entire post to telling you all … Continue reading
AUG17The Alternative Kids’ Club
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From bug hunts to bushcraft, here’s proof that organised children’s activities needn’t be tame… Most parents yearn for some relaxing ‘me’ time on holiday, but taking time out from the littl’uns doesn’t have to mean plonking them in a formulaic … Continue reading
AUG15Spotlight on… the Basque Country
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If you’re after world-class food, warm hospitality, rich traditions and stunning scenery, then look no further… Why go? The Basque Country is the land of plenty. A short tour of this autonomous region in northern Spain will reveal the following: … Continue reading
Posted in Spotlight on.... Tagged autumn holidays, basque country, Bilbao, spain, Summer holidays
AUG14My Escape Competition Winners!
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We’d like to say a big thank you to everyone who entered our My Escape Competition. We asked you to create your own out-of-this-world hotel on Pinterest, using as many different hotel features as you wished. Choosing a winner has … Continue reading
AUG13Escape of the Week… Oak House No.1, Cotswolds, UK
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This week, we’re escaping to Tetbury: antiques centre of the Cotswolds and the town where Camilla Parker Bowles is a member of the WI. It’s not all ‘Jam & Jerusalem’ here though, and design prevails at Oak House No. 1, … Continue reading
Posted in Escape of the Week. Tagged Antiques, cotswolds, Design B&B, Oak House No 1, Tetbury, uk, Westonbirt Arboretum
AUG10Just back from… Rhodes and Kastellorizo (with the Kids!)
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Following his recent report from Crete, our Editor-in-Chief Michael shares his favourite secrets from Rhodes – and discovers the gorgeous little island of Kastellorizo. Don’t be put off by the Faliraki factor: there are lots of good reasons to visit Rhodes, … Continue reading
Posted in Family Travel, Kids, Our Trips.... Tagged caretta, greece, kastellorizo, lindos, megisti, meis, melenos, Rhodes, Spirit of the Knights
