5 great luxury Cape Town ideas

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The 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa, put the city firmly on the map for many travellers wanting to explore the Mother City, opening the gateway for luxury travel in particular. As one of the worlds premier travel destinations, it is no surprise that Cape Town is hailed as one of the top places to relax, unwind and shop until you drop. The booming film industry is also seeing a huge number of celebrities flock to the city as well, where they can be seen enjoying the relaxed pace of life and numerous hot-spots throughout Camps Bay and the City Bowl.

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4 of the world’s most exclusive eco-resorts

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Increasingly today more and more emphasis is being weighed upon environmentally friendly travel. The tourist industry occupies a unique and decisive role within the global community, not only to enthral and excite but to educate and communicate. It is our task to express the need to embrace greener living habits as part of our every day rituals, to respect our environment and its wildlife and to be more considerate of different cultures and peoples.

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8 Books to Teach Your Kids About the World

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Aerial views of the St Regis Resort Bora Bora

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Listen to some soothing music whilst taking in some dramatic views of the St. Regis Resort Bora Bora. Enjoy – it’s hard not to!

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The top 10 cities to visit in 2011

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Lonely Planet earlier this year produced a list of the top 10 cities to visit in 2011. It wasn’t just ‘yet another top 10 list’ – well, it was, but it at least gave some good reasons for why each place was worthy of visiting this year. Here’s their top 10 and, if you want to see the reasons behind the selection, click here.

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Giraffe Manor: the Kenyan hotel overrun by giraffes

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Situated in the heart of the Kenyan bush youll discover the unique hotel of Giraffe Manor. Surrounded by 140 square acres of indigenous bush, Giraffe Manor may seem a little out of the way but in reality its only a 20 kilometres drive from Kenyas capital city, Nairobi.

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Get your money back if you don’t sleep well

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The Benjamin Hotel in New York is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of its Sleep Concierge by offering travelers The Perfect Sleep, with a money-back guarantee.

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A unique opportunity to see a jewel of the Roman Renaissance

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The magnificent Palazzo Farnese in Rome, home to the French Embassy, usually closed to the public is exceptionally open this year, until 27th April 2011 for a great exhibition of about 150 works of art gathered from some of the major Italian and French museums, but also from USA and other European collections. The main focus however is the Palazzo Farnese itself, a jewel of the Roman Renaissance, its courtyard and beautiful furnishings. A unique chance to visit this iconic building.

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Peace, tranquillity and luxury in the Himalayas

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Ananda is located in the hamlet town of Narendra Nagar in the Himalayas, close to the spiritual town of Rishikesh and the holy town of Haridwar, where the River Ganges flows through. The surrounding scenery and nature is ideal for the holistic lifestyle approach that Ananda takes towards rejuvenation and wellbeing of the body, mind and soul of its guests. The easiest ways to get there is via a flight from Delhi to Dehradun airport or via train from Delhi to Haridwar. Free transfers are provided from the airport or train station to Ananda.

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Plovdiv – a traveller’s hidden gem

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In recent years Bulgaria has started growing as a destination on the European travelling circuit. The reason why Bulgaria is a holiday destination is because it offers wonderful sunshine on golden beaches in the summer and mountainous getaways with ample skiing opportunities in the winter.

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