• I can't think of anything that excites a great sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. -- Bill Bryson

Game-Set-Match: It’s Time for Wimbledon Afternoon Tea and PIMMS

Swissôtel The Howard, London has taken advantage of the UK’s flurry of Wimbledon fever and created an afternoon tea to celebrate the upcoming tennis championships. The tea is available from June 1 2010 until the end of the tournament and offers flavoured shortbread biscuits shaped as some of Wimbledon’s most iconic images – tennis rackets, … Continue reading

Journey through the Heart of Asia and the South Pacific with seven journies from Silversea

On 29 September 2010, Silversea’s stylish, all-suite ship, Silver Shadow will return to Asian waters marking the start of its winter season through the Far East and South Pacific.  Seven mesmerizing voyages will take guests on the journey of a lifetime, meandering giant cities and remote islands to take in the region’s most awe inspiring … Continue reading

EAT, PRAY, LOVE

On 13th August, EAT, PRAY, LOVE — the New York Times’ bestseller, written by American author, Elizabeth Gilbert — hits cinema screens in a movie adaptation starring Julia Roberts. The movie is based on Gilbert’s journey. Aged 32, she appeared to have a perfect home, husband and successful writing career. But all was not as … Continue reading

Culinary Arts Voyages by Silversea

Some of the world’s most celebrated chefs and rising stars are set to host the Silversea Culinary Arts voyages in the coming months. These unique culinary themed cruises showcase the artistry of award-winning chefs of top dining establishments from around the world, including the internationally acclaimed chefs of Relais & Châteaux, the distinguished international association … Continue reading

Five Star Carrier Strengthens Its Presence in Spain with Second Destination

Qatar Airways, the world’s 5-star airline, achieves yet another milestone as it launches daily flights between Doha and Barcelona – its 90th destination. With the touchdown of flight QR067 in Barcelona, where the aircraft was welcomed by a dramatic water salute and met by senior airport officials and local dignitaries, the airline reinforced its position … Continue reading

Let Summer Begin, with Sofitel Luxury Hotels!

To celebrate the arrival of summer, Sofitel Luxury Hotels will organize La Fete de la Musique (21st June 2010) – a French celebration of all genres of music – entertaining guests with concerts, dinners and parties to inspire musicians and music lovers everywhere in the world. All over the world, the change of seasons marks … Continue reading

World Cup Fever at Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore

Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) is one of the world’s most extensive and expensive integrated resorts at S$6.59 billion, and for the first time in Singapore’s World Cup history this single destination will rack up the feverish excitement of The Beautiful Game by many notches . From 11 June 2010 to 11 July 2010, football fans at RWS … Continue reading

Paint the town Pink – World Cup Widows

When the boys are away, the girls come out to play. Langham Place hotel’s Chuan Spa is painting the town pink with their World Cup Widows parties – complete with champagne and oriental pampering. World Cup Widows parties include private use of Chuan Spa’s Touch Room complete with massage chairs and a bird’s eye view from … Continue reading

World Cup Fever

For football aficionados looking to step it up, Langham Place hotel is offering private World Cup parties – complete with the exclusive use of the Penthouse, unlimited in-room dining, free-flowing beer from the world’s finest football nations, a 61” plasma television…and your nine best friends. The package is available any day of the World Cup … Continue reading