Interview with Grant Thatcher, Publisher and Founder of LUXE City Guides

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Grant ThatcherFormerly an actor with the RSC, Grant Thatcher began the series of LUXE City Guides back in 2002. There are now more than 30 guides, including the best of the best from 20 in-the-know residents in each location.

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Leleshwa Camp

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Leleshwa Camp is an intimate tented camp situated on the Siana Community Conservation area on the north-eastern ridge of the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. Resting along a stream valley, overlooking picturesque hills and rolling plains dotted with resident game, Leleshwa Camp is a peaceful haven. You’ll love the wide range of activities on offer: cultural village and school visits, digital photography workshops, hiking in the Loita Hills, bush meals and even balloon rides.

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Spend Memorial Day Weekend on The Patio in NYC

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WheeltapperIf you find yourself in NYC for Memorial Day weekend, The Patio at The Wheeltapper Pub at The Fitzpatrick Grand Central Hotel invites you to stop by Friday from 7-9pm or from 5-7pm on Saturday or Sunday and sample a complimentary tasting plate of snacks when you order any two drinks. The magnificent, 2,200-square-foot Patio at The Wheeltapper is one of the best kept secrets in Midtown Manhattan. It is an all-weather oasis, protected from the elements by a retractable awning specially designed for the Patio by a custom sail maker from Barbados. If you wont be visiting NYC for the holiday, you can stop by all summer long for one of The Wheeltappers seasonal cocktails with an Irish twist:

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Inaugural Aruba International Film Festival

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Richard Gere will be the official host of the inaugural Aruba International Film Festival (4th-10th June 2010). The actor will be bestowed with a special humanitarian award and take part in the Festivals In Conversations With series. A number of premieres and major studio films will be showcased to complement the independent, art-house selections from around the world, while the friendly character of the island will set the tone for the Festivals inviting ambiance.

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55 Ways to Enjoy a Long Car Ride

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Ever get bored on those long road trips or worse do your kids? Here are 55 games and activities that ensure your next one will be more fun!

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Luxury travel links of the week

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Luxury linksA weekly pick of luxury travel links for your perusal…

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Interview with Drew Patterson of Jetsetter

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Drew PattersonA true travel connoisseur, CEO and Founder Drew Patterson brings more than a decade of experience to Jetsetter, the private sales site that helps leisure travellers discover and purchase some of the worlds best vacations.

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Tripbase Launches Free Travel eBooks

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500 inspirational travel secrets from 200 of the worlds top travel bloggers available now, absolutely free and for a great cause!

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Armani Hotel Dubai now open

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After various delays, the worlds first Armani Hotel, designed by fashion designer Giorgio Armani, is now open for business in Dubai. The much-anticipated five star hotel is located in the iconic Burj Khalifa, best known as the worlds tallest tower.

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World’s first gold vending machine

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Emirates PalaceThe worlds first gold vending machine is now enticing tourists in AbuDhabi where the Gold to go has found a home in the uber-luxurious settingof Emirates Palace one of the worlds most opulent hotels.

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