Australia is a vast country of sharp contrasts from the wonder of the Great Barrier Reef and lush vineyards of Barossa Valley to Ayers Rock in the Uluru Outback with its fascinating Aboriginal culture, as well as the cosmopolitan cities of Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and, of course, Sydney.
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A trip to Ireland is often a journey of discovery and its not unusual for Americans to find we are not only welcome, but at home away from home. With the strength of the dollar against the Euro and the plethora of easy flight choices from America to the Emerald Isle, there is no better time to go than now.
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It’s March and already it seems like we’re speeding towards the end of winter, ready to come out of hibernation. Which begs the question, have you gotten around to planning the places you’ll go in 2016? Chances are, life and all the things that get thrown your way these days can be somewhat overwhelming. Our fast-paced world makes deciding where to spend precious down time a bit time overwhelming. We’d like to make that decision easy for you and recommend joining the wellness trend on a pampered retreat.
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How many places have you traveled to that feel this way? There are few destinations we can visit that haven’t been overexposed—physically or virtually. Whether researching your next getaway or viewing someone else’s vacation, social media brings us “up close and personal” in ways we never thought possible.
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Late in the evening after the long flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia, my fatigue quickly eased into comfort after our royal reception at Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor. A magical welcome is a regional trademark, generously given with a level of charm and hospitality radiating pure luxury.
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