MOST EXCLUSIVE CELEBRITY HOLIDAY HOTSPOTS

Bora Bora 

Favoured by countless celebs (including the Kardashians themselves!) is the Hilton Nui Bora Bora, offering an idyllic tropical haven of relaxation. With a variety of accommodations such as hillside and garden villas , our personal favourites are the Sunset Pool Overwater villas, which, as the name would suggest, offer unrivalled views of the sunset from your very own private pool deck.

Saint-Tropez

Heralded as the celebrity holiday spot since rising to fame in the 1950's, Saint Tropez plays holiday home to all the famous faces each summer. Although offering a host of top notch hotels including the famous Byblos, visitors tend to prefer to moor up and stay on their luxury yachts, enjoying the best of the shores bars and beaches as well as making the most of the gorgeous gulf.

Dubai

Renown for its extravagance and offering guaranteed year round sun, Dubai is the ideal spot to get away from it all, more specifically the Burj Al Arab. Counting the likes of the Beckhams, Kardashians, Rita Ora and Kelly Brook as some of their returning clientèle, it's easy to understand why a gold plated iPad is provided upon check-in for each guest to enjoy. 

Portofino

A taste of classic Italy, visitors have included Steven Spielberg, Beyonce, Rod Stewart and Elton John. Although a quaint, picture-perfect fishing village Portofino surprises with its world-class home cooking and luxury hotels overlooking the Italian Riviera. 

Mustique

The island found in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is famed for its breathtaking beaches and beach front bars. A long-time favourite of the royals, serving as Prince William and Kate's honeymoon destination as well as holiday home for Princess Margaret.

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TUESDAY TRAVEL: ISLAND HOPPING IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

Kick start your Mediterranean adventure with an action packed three nights in Crete. Fly direct with British Airways from London Gatwick to Heraklion before being chauffeured to the gorgeous Elounda Bay Palace Hotel. Overlooking Mirabello Bay, the hotel offers stunning views as well as action packed fun catering for everything and anything from water-skiing to scuba diving excursions. When you’ve had your fill of fun the onsite spa is always on-hand to help you relax and the hotel’s four restaurants ensure that your taste buds are always more than satisfied.

Next stop, St. George’s Bay, Malta where three nights at the opulent Corinthia Hotel and Spa will leave you feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. The hotel, steeped in history and tradition, offers its guests the ultimate in relaxation as the charm and understated elegance of the hotel along with Corinthia’s famed attentive service combine to create an oasis of calm to which guests can retreat.

Travel to foodie paradise at Forte Village Resort on the iconic Sardinian coastline where white sandy beaches meet crystal blue seas. The resort offers the ultimate holiday package with tennis courts, multiple pools, Michelin star restaurants, nightclub and go karting. If that isn't enough, the resort sits on the edge of an award winning beach whose warm climate and particularly warm sea provide a stunning setting for holidaymakers in search of sun.

A three day spa break at the renowned Capri Palace featuring the world’s best spa provides the perfect remedy for any remaining stress. The hotel isn't short on dining options either with three restaurants on site, two of which are Michelin starred. Explore the nearby ancient Acropolis Anacapri where life slows down a pace and allows you to take in its beautiful surroundings on an evening ‘passeggiata’, ice cream in hand.

Complete your Mediterranean break with three nights in inimitable Ibiza where you can let your hair down and relax in hotel ME Ibiza’s unrivalled opulence.  Sitting beach side,

 enjoy its endless list of amenities including rooftop spa, bar and pool with 360 degree views and beach club with direct yacht access. When it all gets a bit too much there’s a 27 hole golf course nearby. Enjoy the best of Ibiza in its iconic old town, just thirty minutes down the road, ideal for long, luxurious dinners overlooking the beaches or to simply sip champagne in style.

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TUESDAY TRAVEL: LUXURY LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

We're kicking off this week's Tuesday's Travel in Los Angeles, California. LA has always been a hot spot for luxury travel, with a hive of celebrity clientèle, it has attracted the world's top hotels and restaurants to its shores, securing it as one of the world's most glamorous destinations.

Hotels

Chateau Marmont
Sunset Boulevard, CA 90046

Considered by many as a Hollywood institution due to its long history of A list guests and its sought after location on Sunset Boulevard, Chateau Marmont offers a variety of rooms, suites and bungalows for its clients to enjoy. With all the facilities one would expect from a five star establishment (such as a fitness centre and pet amenities and inspired by blueprints of a French castle, Chateau Marmont has a history as spectacular as its architecture,


Four Seasons LA at Beverly Hills
South Doheny Drive, CA 90048

An outpost of the world-class Four Seasons Hotels, its name alone exudes the class and exclusivity that has surrounded these hotels for decades. A bastion of luxury travel, the Four Seasons LA has an endless list of facilities and amenities to ensure a relaxing and effortless break from reality. The hotel boasts an outdoor pool with a cafe and cabanas - the perfect way to lap up the Californian sun (whilst enjoying a cocktail of course!). It is also home to a spa offering a wide variety of treatments from Swedish Tissue Massage to foot reflexology.


The Beverly Hills Hotel
Sunset Boulevard, CA 90210

As part of the Dorchester Collection, offering luxury establishments worldwide, The Beverly Hills Hotel is no exception. Set in the coveted 90210 'zip code', the affectionately named 'Pink Palace' (due to its pink exterior) is surrounded by twelve acres of luscious tropical gardens. The outdoor pool offers private cabanas as well as a chance to dine at the acclaimed Cafe Cabana.


The Penninsula Beverly Hills
South Santa Monica Boulevard, CA 90212

Located minutes from the legendary Rodeo Drive and walking distance from Century City shopping centre, this hotel is the only Southern California hotel accredited with AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five Star Rating every year since 1993; when looking at the services and facilities offered it is plain to see why this is. Declaring itself the ultimate home-from-home, the hotel offers 16 private garden villas in a discreet residential setting (ideal from any camera shy celebs) among its 192 rooms and suites. You'll also find a sixty foot outdoor rooftop pool framed by private cabanas with breathtaking city views.

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Dining

Matsuhisa

La Cienega Boulevard, CA 90211

Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's first, and often regarded as his best, restaurant has become a Californian institution. Serving some of the finest Japanese food in LA, described by some as 'Asian food from God', make sure to book a table early to be guaranteed a great night.

The Ivy

North Robertson Boulevard, CA 90048

A favourite among the stars, you're likely to recognise a few faces here from the big screen. Diners at The Ivy are offered a wide variety of dishes originating from America, Italy and other regions, ensuring all palates are pleased.







Yamashiro
North Sycamore Avenue, CA 90068

Yamashiro serves Cal-Asian cuisine with unrivalled views over Hollywood. Set high in the Hollywood Hills, this is the perfect destination for an evening of romance and cocktails packed with a punch.







CUT
Wilshire Boulevard, CA 90212

Wolfgang Puck's CUT at the Beverly Wilshire (A Four Seasons Hotel) is described as a simplistic steakhouse and is anything but. The interior design by Richard Meier (architect of the Getty Centre) and mastermind variations of the obvious classic steak and chips theme set Puck's restaurant a cut above the rest - no pun intended.




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Main Attractions

LA Gun Club

East 6th Street, CA 90021

A quintessentially American experience, the LA Gun Club is an indoor shooting range for anyone who's wanted to try their hand at target practice. Frequented by all, from law enforcers to law makers, this is a definite adrenaline rush.

Kinara Spa

North Robertson Boulevard, CA 90069

Skincare expert to the stars Olga Lorencin-Northrup's is the place to be right now. The beauty salon in West Hollywood provides treatments such as their trademark 'Red Carpet Facial', a combination of twelve separate treatments to leave guests ready for a glamorous night on the town.

Explore the City!

The sheer scale of LA offers fantastic freedom of choice, encompassing the neighbourhoods of Malibu, Bel Air, Hollywood and Downtown LA to name but a few. Burbank and Studio City speak for themselves, playing host to Disney, Universal and Warner Bros Studios with the chance for guided tours. Take in the sun and hit the shops in Santa Monica and Venice Beach - featured in countless Hollywood blockbusters!

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