Set to open in May 2009 and a stone’s throw away from Shanghai’s major cultural and entertainment highlights including The Bund, The People’s Square and Shanghai Grand Theatre is The Langham, Yangtze Boutique, Shanghai.
This enchanting boutique hotel is Langham Hotel’s first boutique hotel under The Langham brand has been intelligently restored to its former glory while blending modern luxuries and conveniences.
The Langham, Yangtze Boutique originally opened as an art deco masterpiece in the 1930s and was touted as “The Third Largest Hotel in the Far East” by the renowned architect, …

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The Langham, Yangtze Boutique, Shanghai

Brand new travel magazine - Escapism has revealed the coolest, sexiest holiday on the planet after spending six years visiting more than 500 resorts and lodges in over 100 countries to find the most ‘blissed-out, most intimate, most timeless, and most paradaisical experience anywhere’.
The winner of this esteemed title went to Azulik, an “eco-chic hideaway” on the Caribbean coast in Mexico.
Azulik is described as the ideal place to bring out your romantic inner-soul.  It’s eco-chic and situated on a wildly beautiful, virginal coastline.
“Attention to detail has been considered in every …

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The coolest sexiest holiday on the planet

With folk being concerned about the economy and the risk of losing their jobs, many are opting for short breaks instead of a main holiday for that much needed ‘pick-me-up’ and as such have been tagged as being “Nano breaks”.
These short breaks are often just one or two nights and usually within an hours drive from one’s home.
The South Coast and in particular, hip Brighton seems to be topping this trend with its laid-back hedonism by the sea.
Luxury Travel Breaks have selected two boutique style hotels for you to try …

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Boutique Brighton Nano Breaks

Kuoni, the long haul travel company, has released seven new Thailand travel videos, adding to the 75 Thailand hotel videos already available. Kuoni’s selection of Thailand travel videos has now been acknowledged as the best in the UK.
“The Thai tourist board are delighted to see Kuoni further expanding their selection of Thailand travel videos,” comments Abigail Silver of the Thai tourist board: “Kuoni’s selection of Thailand travel videos is unsurpassed in the UK and helps show travellers what a superb destination Thailand is to visit.”
The new destination videos feature some …

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Kuoni Thailand videos described as best in UK by Thai tourist board