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Is this a hotel or a free cinema? It’s tempting to slink ourselves into a Clockwork Orange chairs, take a handful of complimentary candies from the three Alessi jars and settle in for the evening watching a live wall of … Continue reading
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There are ways to lose friends; commenting a friend’s wife looks pregnant (she isn’t), emailing a rant (to the person you are talking about) or bragging you are being flown Upper Class (First Class) by Virgin from London to Sydney. … Continue reading
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Australia’s capital hasn’t quiet managed to find its ‘X Factor’ – it’s got the sex appeal of Tony Abbott’s budgie smugglers. Whilst other capital cities are hot beds of exploding cultures and seductive hubs of urban cool…we have Canberra. It’s … Continue reading
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There are thousands of hotels in London and you can spend the same in hours researching which one is for you. So whether you desire to soak up the grandeur of English aristocracy, sleep in the same bed as Kate … Continue reading
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Planning a Mr & Mrs weekender can be tough. She wants; a luxurious spa, 1000 count bed linen and sophisticated dining. He wants: a TV bigger than and IMAX, single malt all-day drinking options and access to activity led boy’s … Continue reading
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Its hard work at the top of glitz n glam. As new resorts open, fame and fortune beckons. When choosing your holiday are the new starlet resorts flashes in the travel pan? Should you go for the trends … Continue reading
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Traveling is always an experience. Most places you go, there is a degree of confidence that English and some flapping of the hands in a vaguely creative ‘thespian’ way will get you by. Not so China, its defies the laws … Continue reading
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I have never been to China, let alone Beijing. My mental baggage almost as heavy as my suitcase. I have more preconceptions of a concrete jungle, smoggy pollution and city personality blander than Maggi Noodles without a sachet. I have … Continue reading
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Like us all, there comes a time where aging gracefully doesn’t cut it anymore, the face creams really are not filling in the cracks and there is only one thing for it…a $860m extreme makeover. For Sydney, it’s brought to … Continue reading
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Off to Bali? and what to know where’s hip n’ happening. Here is the low down. Kuta’s party image may not be appealing. Seminyak’s boutiques, clubs and cocktail scene are likely to be more you thing. If you are yearning … Continue reading