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Land activities in Eilat and the Red Sea - 31 May 2007

Such is the popularity of diving in the Red Sea, it's easy to overlook the area's other attractions, which are plentiful. "The area offers a whole range of alternatives, many of which are unfamiliar to holidaymakers," said Libra Holidays sales and marketing senior manager Riccardo Benzo. For a ...  More >

Luxury comes to the Canary Islands - 24 Apr 2007

The Canary Islands have a reputation built on winter sun, a long season and bargain prices that are great for those who can’t stretch to a long-haul holiday. But there’s another side to the Canaries – a posh side. So posh, in fact, that Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote are stealing ...  More >

Luxury holidays: Seychelles - 1 Mar 2007

As if the Seychelles wasn't already the epitome of luxury, two new resorts are hoping to take it to another level. Both Labriz Silhouette and Maia face stiff competition - the effortlessly cool North Island comes with a reputation that can command a price tag of more than £1,000 per night, ...  More >

Luxury Middle East supplement 2007 - 1 Mar 2007

There are as many definitions of luxury travel as there are types of traveller. For some, luxury is about 24-hour butler service and gold taps in the bathroom. For others, it’s crunching their toes into silky white sand or standing before the pyramids at dawn. Not only does the Middle East ...  More >

Luxury Short Haul supplement - Feb 2007

For some clients, you just have to push the boat out. Top-end travellers expect to fly with the very best airline, stay in the ultimate room in the most fabulous hotel, and to have a travel agent who understands their needs to make it all happen. So to inspire and support you as you make those ...  More >

Latin America: 24 hours in La Paz - 7 Dec 2006

At an altitude of 3,632 metres, La Paz is the world’s highest capital. It has sunny days, year-round chilly evenings and mountains perpetually dusted with snow. What's more, it is the capital of one of Latin America’s most intriguing countries. Bolivia remains unspoilt with many of the locals ...  More >

Luxor to Aswan on the Nile

AS I boarded Discover Egypt's Viking III for a seven-night cruise from Luxor to Aswan and back again, taking in the highlights of Pharonic Egypt along the way, Death on the Nile was the last thing on my mind. Some romance wouldn’t have gone amiss though. I had my eye on a certain lady ...  More >

Luxury coach brands are on a roll

WITH comfortable leather seats, satellite navigation systems, lounge areas and refreshment on tap, it's no wonder coach passengers are voting with their wallets and upgrading to the luxury vehicles offered by Leger, WA Shearings and Cosmos Tourama. For a small extra cost, clients can stretch ...  More >

Laurence Llewelyn Bowen puts on the Ritz

THE Ritz makes few concessions to the 21st century, but air conditioning is among them - and as I sit waiting for Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen on the hottest day of the year I'm profoundly grateful. When Laurence bowls into the room, it's clear that he doesn't share my ...  More >

Late deals kick in as World Cup bows out

THE World Cup is over, the school holidays are starting and there are still thousands of people who haven't booked their summer break. Welcome to the late deals frenzy. There is still plenty more product available for people who waited to see how far England got in the World Cup before booking ...  More >