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Review; Cameron House Hotel, Luxury by the Loch

Located on the shores of bonnie Loch Lomond and just a short drive from Glasgow is the five-star De Vere owned Cameron House Hotel. Driving up to the hotel the wings appear like castle ramparts and walking up the path to the front door it seems an especially imposing building. The loch is just a [...]

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A Review; Chalet Les Mazots, Chamonix

Anybody that prefers a homely atmosphere and friendly welcome with their pampering will enjoy a stay at the Chalet les Mazots in Chamonix, France. I’ve had the opportunity to stay in a number of self catered chalets in several alpine resorts but have to admit a catered chalet has them beaten hands down. This chalet [...]

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Walking and Trekking in Iceland guidebook review

Title: Walking and Trekking in Iceland                               Author: Paddy Dillon Publisher: Cicerone/Latitude Press Ltd                            Price: £17.95 (UK) Climbers. scramblers, ski-mountaineers and trekkers will be familiar with the popular Cicerone guidebook series. They have enabled many outdoor enthusiasts to safely enjoy their activities for many years. I can remember spotting challenging lines with the help of well [...]

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Living like a Parisian with Wimdu

Staying in a cosy little apartment in Paris should appeal to the romantic side of us all, even for just a few days. It can be preferable to staying in a large, luxury hotel; there is a sense of ownership, it belongs to you for the period of the stay. Therefore when offered the opportunity [...]

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Kensington House Hotel, London; A Review

KENSINGTON HOUSE HOTEL 15-16 Prince of Wales Terrace, London, England W8 5PQ UK Telephone: +44 (0) 207 937 2345 Facsimile: +44 (0) 207 368 6700 reservations@kenhouse.com The hospitality industry has undergone a minor revolution in recent years; many hotels now offer improved facilities and standards of service. Especially within the luxury hotel market we now [...]

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Review – The London Bridge Hotel

LONDON BRIDGE HOTEL 8-18 London Bridge Street, London SE1 9SG UK Tel.: +44 (0)20 7855 2200 Fax: +44 (0)20 7855 2233 Reception Fax: +44 (0)20 7855 2234 (For Hotel Guests) Located in a historical area of the city and in the long shadow of The Shard, the London Bridge Hotel is an attractive hotel with [...]

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Sani Resort, Halkidiki, Greece – Sustainable Luxury

I recently had the opportunity to visit the Sani Hotel Resort which is located on the Kassandra Peninsula in Halkidiki, Greece to attend the Sani Festival of Jazz. The multi-award winning resort is a 5 star hotel complex offering its guests everything required for a relaxing holiday within its grounds. It is a hotel village [...]

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