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Feb10

Atomium – The Belgian national icon

Atomium Top

Built in 1958 for the the Brussels World’s Fair (Expo ’58), it is103 metre(335-foot) tall monument represents a cell of an iron crystal, magnified 165 billion times, with vertical body diagonal, with tubes along the 12 edges of the cube and from all 8 vertices to the centre. The Atomium is the visiualization of microscopic molecular structures on a great enlarged scale,which is located next to Heysel metro station in Brussels.
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Feb09

Perfect villa for surfers or honeymooners!

Uluwatu Surf Villa Bali Indonesia

Very simple but well designed villa with a view to die for – perfect for visitors who enjoy privacy and relaxed outdoor living well away from other tourists.
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Jan29

Morukuru Lodge – magnificent lounge filled with tasteful modern details

Morukuru Lodge Spa Pool

Morukuru Lodge is located on the banks of the Marico River and offers privacy and tranquility along with complete luxury, exceptional service and excellent facilities in the heart of the wild African bush.Situated in the heart of the Madikwe Game Reserve, this Madikwe lodge is a beautiful, exclusive and intimate bush villa suited to guests or small groups of friends and family looking for a luxurious and welcoming bush adventure.
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Jan28

Feel the magic of Gangga Island

Gangga Island Beach Beauty

This exotic resort, built under shady palms and surrounded by tropical gardens running directly down to a beach of pure white sand, is located on the tip of the small island of Gangga in North Sulawesi – from Manado International Airport only one hour by car, then half an hour on our boats.
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Jan23

Snorkeling on the house reaf outside Empire Hotel at Hurghada Reef – Egypt

Hurghada reef

Snorkeling on the house reaf outside Empire Hotell, Hurghada, Egypt

Jan15

Take a luxury cruise on the Costa Mediterranea

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The Costa Mediterranea has a unique personality inspired by Italy’s 17th and 18th century palazzi and castles, while the decks are dedicated to mythology in the Mediterranean Sea–a crossroads of cultures and civilizations. The spectacular Maschera d’Argento Atrium spans 10 decks high and features an incredible sculpture of dancers suspended mid-air. This unique Costa fleet boat is reminiscent of an aristocratic Sicilian palace, the two-level Degli Argentieri Restaurant is adorned with exquisite objects d’art and frescos. The interior spaces on board this 86,000 ton Costa fleet ship are truly an expression of an inimitable, unique style.


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Nov12

Escape to paradise called Kakula Island

kakula island beach beauty

Just a five-minute boat ride north of Efate Island in the Vanauatu Island chain, Kakula Island has been called “The Jewel of the South Pacific” for good reason. Its lush 90 acres include white sand beaches, coral reefs and pristine tropical splendor. Protected by neighboring islands, the calm waters surrounding Kakula are excellent for swimming, fishing and snorkeling. Uninhabited and unspoiled, Kakula serves as a breeding ground for sea turtles.
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Nov12

Take a quality golf experience at Pauanui

pauanui lake golf

Imagine long days of warm, leisurely pleasure with all your wishes catered for. Wake to a splendid breakfast and views of glistening lakes and rolling hills. Tee off on some of the most immaculately presented greens in the country or spend the day relaxing with not a care in the world. Finally, end the day with Chef Albert’s mouth watering cuisine, excellent wine, superb service and the deep comfort of your own villa of luxury.
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Oct31

One of the best spots for kite – Hurghada

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Hurghada has been popular with kiters for many years and is one of our most popular destinations and thats beacause of reliable wind, flat water, a good climate all year and great fun.

There is wind throughout the year in Hurghada, with some of the best in the summer. It is also very popular in winter as it is a good break from the British climate. The original fishing village has now built up into an international holiday resort with many hotels stretching along the coast to the north and south of the town.
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Oct31

Relax near Barcelona

magnolia hotel amazingMagnolia Hotel, a centrally-located building 50 metres from the seafront promenade and the beach, 250 metres from the town centre, 5 minutes from PortAventura theme park and Reus Airport and 1 hour from Barcelona Airport.Its 72 rooms for a maximum of two persons have been specially designed for the business traveller and couples travelling without children, thus guaranteeing all guests the tranquillity and relaxation they are seeking.
All rooms have a spacious lounge with a king-size double bed, “a la carte” pillow service, a sofa and table for relaxation or drinks, a writing desk with Internet connection, a spacious bathroom with hair dryer, bathtub or hydro-massage shower, special toiletries, a large terrace, satellite TV, air conditioning and heating.
Other hotel facilities include a heated swimming pool and solarium, a gym, and a spa area with sauna, jacuzzi and a Turkish bath.
The hotel offers the following services: a small cafeteria, a restaurant with buffet breakfast and a la carte dinners, and a poolside towel and sun-bed service.
For special events and meetings, the hotel has a 150-square-metre, soundproofed conference room with plenty of natural daylight. It is fully equipped with the most modern technical and computer services: audiovisual facilities (sound, projectors, video, DVD), videoconferencing, Internet and PC connections, sound systems, lighting, simultaneous translation, etc.
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