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Luxury wellness at Gourmet & Spa Hotel Cervosa
The Hotel Cervosa is located Tyrol - one of the most famous skiing areas in Austria and about 50 miles west of Innsbruck. With a new wellness centre now open to the public, Breaking Travel News calls in to take a look.
Great priced Wine Trips with Celtic Link Ferries
Celtic Link Ferries are delighted to re-launch their much-sought after short breaks/ wine trips starting on the 1st September 2012. Celtic Link Ferries offer the ABSOLUTE best prices for anybody travelling between Ireland and France looking to purchase great Value wine or beer!
Visitors descend upon London for Notting Hill Carnival
Record numbers of visitors are expected to descend upon the streets of London for the Notting Hill Carnival this bank holiday weekend, thanks to the start of the beginning of the Paralympic Games.
Phuket visitors climb in 2012
An 11% surge in airport arrivals in the first six months of 2012 for a total of 2.32 million passengers is driving Phuket’s hospitality market as the destination chalks up a healthy 75% hotel occupancy island wide, according to the Phuket Mid-Year Hotel Update report released by hospitality consulting firm C9 Hotelworks
Dubai: Must-visit luxury locales
If you’re looking for a holiday that will guarantee vibrancy, culture and plenty of opportunities to splurge, then Dubai is the place to head to. This haven of all things luxury entices holidaymakers looking for that little bit extra. And, with expatriates making up some 85% of Dubai’s population, you’ll feel right at home among the exclusive shopping malls, stunning hotels and miles of white sandy beaches.
Le Méridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa opens its doors
The new Le Méridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa has opened its enchanting doors in Thailand, featuring an intimate selection of 77 refined guest suites and villas as Thailand’s newest luxury hideaway.
Radisson Royal Hotel, Moscow, re-launches with five-star service
Reopened after a large-scale renovation with a new name - the Radisson Royal Hotel, Moscow - the former UKRAINA Hotel skyscraper celebrates its 55th anniversary this year.
Turkey rides on the success of Mardan Palace
Turkey is one of the tourism success stories of the millennium as visitor figures continue to climb and global airlines launch new routes into the destination. Breaking Travel News catches up with Cumhur Özen, general manager of Antalya’s stunning Mardan Palace, to discuss Turkey’s growing tourism sector.
What Does It Take To Do a Hotel Deal in Africa?
At the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) this September in Nairobi, one of the hot topics on the agenda will be ‘What it takes to do a deal in Africa’. The forum will take place in Nairobi on September 25-26.
Breaking Travel News interview: Tourism minister McNeill discusses developments in Jamaica
With the excitement of the London Olympics and Jamaica 50 fading, its back to business for the Jamaica Tourist Board. Wykeham McNeill, tourism minister, here sits down with Breaking Travel News to discuss new developments on the island as well as his priorities for the next few months.
Breaking Travel News review: Sofitel St James Hotel, London
A lively, vivacious property in the heart of central London, Sofitel St James brings a luxurious French take on classic British style. Perfect for discerning tourists seeking a springboard to explore the sights, or business travellers looking for a convenient base, Breaking Travel News here calls in to sample its delights.
Breaking Travel News review: Grosvenor House Apartments by Jumeirah Living
Grosvenor House Apartments by Jumeirah Living opened to residents in April this year following a complete redesign on a contemporary British theme. Situated in the heart of Mayfair, with views over Hyde Park, the property has quickly won admirers. Here Breaking Travel News checks in for the night to see what is on offer.