September, 2015 Archive

De Castellane Brut

Travel to learn: Everything you should know about Champagne

During our visit to De Castellane Champagne house our excellent guide Bela gave us some great tips on how to properly choose, drink, and enjoy champagne. Here is a quick recap of...

Europe • France • Travel Tips|

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Long Haul Flight Tips

Long Haul Flight Tips – our secrets

Long haul flight tips – there seems to be a myriad of options and advice out there on how to save money when travelling. We thought we’d write a round up our...

Airports • Booking • Flights • Travel Tips|

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Abu Dhabi Highlights: Shangri-la Hotel Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

Our favourite Abu Dhabi hotel was definitely the stunning and sophisticated Shangri-la Hotel Qaryat Al Beri. The Shangri-La Hotel is a five star hotel which provides everything...

Abu Dhabi • Destinations • Review • Ultimate Layovers • United Arab Emirates|

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The Palm Jumeirah

Abu Dhabi Highlights: Seawings Tour

Gripping on tightly to my seat, the engine fired up and the noise reverberated loudly around the empty seaplane. Glancing across to the pilot sitting next to me, he looked cool...

Abu Dhabi • Destinations • Dubai • Review • Ultimate Layovers • United Arab Emirates|

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Saadiyat Beach Club Infinity Pool

ABU DHABI HIGHLIGHTS: Saadiyat Beach Club

The secluded and tranquil hideaway of the Saadiyat Beach Club was just what the doctor ordered after my hectic day bustling around Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The surroundings are...

Abu Dhabi • Day Trips • Destinations • Dubai • Review • Ultimate Layovers • United Arab Emirates|

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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Abu Dhabi Highlights: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

For the sightseeing tourist in Abu Dhabi, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is THE must see of not just Abu Dhabi but arguably the entire region. My taxi driver dropped me off on...

Abu Dhabi • Day Trips • Destinations • Ultimate Layovers • United Arab Emirates|

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Ultimate Layover Abu Dhabi Edition

In 2020, the new Boeing 777 will come into service and allow travellers to fly direct from London to Sydney. Until then though, travellers wanting to explore South East Asia or...

Abu Dhabi • Destinations • Itineraries • Our Weekends • Ultimate Layovers • United Arab Emirates|

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De Castellane Tower

MUST SEE: De Castellane Champagne House

Our weekend in the champagne Region climaxed with a visit to De Castellane Champagne house in Epernay. De Castellane was founded in 1895 and quickly became the “Champagne du...

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Vianden Castle

Must See: The Jewel of Luxembourg

Vianden Castle is the centrepiece in the country of castles known as Luxembourg. Situated on German border and built over the centuries on Roman Ruins, this breath-taking castle...

Europe • Luxembourg • Our Weekends • Review|

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Champagne

#MoatsAndMoët

1000 miles, 4 countries, 4 days, 17 castles and as much Champagne as we could handle; welcome to our #MoatsAndMoët road trip. Taking advantage of the long bank holiday weekend,...

Europe • France • Luxembourg • Our Weekends|

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