Train chartering seems to be the growing trend amongst celebrities - first Brad Pit and Angelina Jolie chartered a private train to Scotland and now Christina Aguilera is the latest star to travel on the tracks, as she takes the train to Cardiff for the Michael Jackson tribute concert.
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As if the Maldives isn’t luxurious enough, visitors can now enhance their stay further at a range of hotels as part of the new ‘Upgrade’ campaign. Guests can get 20 per cent off the regular rate of a premium room and enjoy all the upgraded benefits.
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You don't need a gold credit card to holiday like a celebrity. Hotel price comparison website trivago.co.uk has scouted out 10 hotel favoured by some of the world’s most popular VIPs and prices start from £166 per room for a touch of luxury.
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Want views from every angle? A luxury hotel in Turkey has 24 rooms that slowly rotate throughout the day ensuring every room is privilege to the stunning 360 degree panorama around The Marmara Antalya, which is perched on a cliff top.
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Sandals Luxury Included Resorts has launched a five-day flash sale where you can save up to 40% plus £100 off a holiday in Jamaica or Antigua. If you are quick, you can secure all-inclusive breaks from £969 per person, including flights.
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If you’ve always wanted to see the world you could do with a 109 night cruise with P&O and you save over £2000 in the process. The cruise specialists are offering discounts of up to 15 per cent per person and up to £750 on board spending money.
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The Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco was today named the STR Best Performing luxury segment award winner, at a ceremony held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville. The Upper Upscale segment award went to Joie De Vivre Ventana Inn from Big Sur California.
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East meets west in the capital with the Mandara Spa and Park Plaza Westminster Bridge combining the best of Bali with the tradition of Britain. They have launched a Revitealize package, which includes a relaxing spa treatment followed by afternoon tea.
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One Off Places is today announcing the arrival of Chateau de la Couronne, an urban chic nine-bedroom chateau in France’s Poitou-Charentes to their roster of distinct holiday rentals. Guests will find a trendy oasis of urban chic in a traditional French Chateau, perfect holiday chic.
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The InterContinental London Park Lane will crack open one of the world’s most expensive bottles of port, worth over £2,500, to celebrate the opening of InterContinental Porto-Palacio das Cardosas on 14 July. The luxury hotel will sell the rate Taylor’s Scion 1855 vintage port, which comes from one of the oldest producers in Portugal, for £100 a glass.
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One of London’s last family-run, chic five-star hotels is celebrating its fortieth anniversary this year. The Capital Hotel, long established as one of London’s finest hotels, is located between Harrods and Harvey Nichols on a discreet street in the ever fashionable Knightsbridge, and celebrates 40 years of outstanding British hospitality this year.
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The Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi Hotel in Chiang Mai has been voted number one for service, in the annual World's Best survey. The survey was conducted by Travel and Leisure US, a prestigious publication, and readers gave the hotel top honours for 'best service' in both the 'Overall' and 'Asia' categories.
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There’s now even more reason to visit the Insolito Boutique Hotel in Brazil after they opened a new restaurant, nine new guest rooms and a Parilla - a barbeque from Rio Plata. The new features compliment the 3,000m² beach lounge and three pools.
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Etihad Airways has launched a new promotion offering free stopovers at selected luxury hotels in downtown Abu Dhabi, Yas Island or Dubai. The special offer will be available exclusively to the airlines premium passengers travelling to or transiting through Etihad hub in Abu Dhabi.
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If you are looking for a perfect getaway without the crowds, then a luxury cruise around some of the world’s most idyllic destinations could be just for you.
The idea of a top class cruise could mean linen bedding and spice scented soap for some, or for others dancing with famous writers.
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The island of Nevis is a Caribbean paradise and the perfect destination for a luxury summer getaway with a twist of adventure on the side. Nevis offers guests to the island the chance to snorkel the stunning reefs, hike to the top of Mount Nevis, cycle the island, or simply relax as the sunsets.
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Noble Caledonia have announced the full charter of the elegant sailing ship, the Sea Cloud II, and in addition to their charter of this original Sea Cloud, they now offering sailing experiences in the Adriatic, Caribbean and Central America.
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If you're still looking for inspiration for your honeymoon and don't fancy following the footsteps of the Royal couple,then how about £585 off a trip to Africa after the Zambezi Safari and Travel Company reduced the prices of three of their packages.
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Incorporate the 'World's Most Expensive' afternoon tea into your short break and do your bit for charity. Von Essen hotels will donate 50% profit to Marie Curie Cancer Care from the 'World's Most Expensive' afternoon teas sold at Cliveden hotel.
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Condé Nast Traveller has named the Matakauri Lodge in Queenstown, New Zealand as one of the 'Hottest New Hotels in the World'. Announced this week at the annual Hot List cocktail party in London, Matakauri Lodge was one of 65 hotels in 31 countries to make this year's highly coveted international list.
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The Greek island of Paxos may be little more than an olive-covered dot in the Ionian Sea on a map but it has an awful lot to offer holidaymakers this summer. It is accessible via an hour’s boat ride from Corfu, Paxos retains original Greek charm.
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Those looking for a short break to the popular French region of the Cote d’Azur can enjoy a new summer promotion by Le Mas Candille. The 'Candille Mille' offers the perfect package option for a short haul break to the continent this summer.
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Mandarin Oriental, New York is offering guests the chance to unwind from winter and rejuvenate themselves this spring with a spring cleaning inspired 'Ultimate 24 Hour Detox Spa Package'.
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Holidaymakers in Mauritius are now being offered the chance to enjoy luxury for less with 55 per cent off a seven day stay at The Oberoi, with Turquoise Holidays. The resort is located in 20 acres of tropical gardens and overlooks Turtle Bay.
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When people think of holidaying in South America, Brazil is usually the first place they think of but Journey Latin America are offering 18 day tours of Peru, where guests will see the real country and stay in some of the best hotels it has to offer.
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