Five-Star Travel
South Africa's Garden Route: safe and excellent value-for-money
- Many Gulf residents and nationals avoid South Africa because the crime statistics are appalling. But if you stick to the right areas, South Africa is a very safe destination offering incredible value-for-money. AME Info visited The Marine and The Plettenberg, luxury hotels on the famed Garden Route.
- South Africa: Monday, May 28 - 2007 at 17:13 |
Sabi Sabi, the ultimate South African safari experience
- If your thinking about trying a safari in South Africa why not head for what is certainly one of the world's most luxurious private lodges, Sabi Sabi, on the edge of the Kruger National Park. The Big Five of African wildlife, elephants, rhinos, water buffalo, lions and cheetahs are waiting to meet you.
- Thursday, May 24 - 2007 at 11:11 |
Traveling on Rovos Rail, the world's most luxurious train
- For an unforgettable experience try traveling with Rovos Rail in South Africa, which offers the highest standards of luxury at a cost that is modest by comparison to European alternatives. AME Info joined the Pride of Africa in Pretoria, outside Johannesburg and took the two-night trip to Cape Town.
- South Africa: Sunday, May 20 - 2007 at 10:43 |
UK widens its five-star offering for Arab guests
- This week the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai gave the Visit Britain organization the opportunity to unveil a series of new options designed especially for Arab guests, and to explain how the new UK visa system will work from September with electronic finger printing for all foreign applicants from the UAE.
- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, May 02 - 2007 at 09:37 |
Renaissance Dubai, award-winning business hotel
- The Marriott Group is the biggest hotel chain in the world, so to win seven of its 2006 Renaissance brand awards means being selected from 175 hotels. Yet that is what the Renaissance Dubai Hotel has just achieved, including General Manager of the Year and Customer Excellence Elite Recognition.
- United Arab Emirates: Sunday, April 15 - 2007 at 11:17 |
All aboard the Orient-Express to Krakow
- Luxury train operator Orient-Express has announced that the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express will operate a new seven-night grand touring experience through Central Europe in July 2007 from Venice to Krakow. Guests from the Middle East will be welcome on board.
- Thursday, April 12 - 2007 at 10:01 |
Renaissance Harbour View, Hong Kong
- Dubai is set to gets its second Renaissance hotel near to the beach in Dubai Marina courtesy of Select Group which will open in 2010. But this part of the Marriott empire is present in many global markets as AME Info discovered on a visit to Hong Kong.
- Hong Kong: Sunday, March 25 - 2007 at 14:22 |
The Red Lion Hotel, Salisbury
- The five-star traveler to the smaller cities of England has a problem: there are often no such luxury category hotels. You best option therefore is to choose the nicest room in a country coaching inn of the kind that characters from Charles Dickens used to frequent.
- Wednesday, March 14 - 2007 at 10:57 |
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