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Be tempted by Tempo’s new France & Spain brochure

Be tempted by Tempo’s new France & Spain brochure

A luxury river cruise through the French countryside, an Anzac Day tour visiting the Somme battlefields and a coach journey through Spain, Portugal and Morocco with a free Dubai stopover are among the new highlights of Tempo Holidays’ France & Spain 2014 brochure. The new program features 74 pages of tours, cruises and accommodation in […]

Dates announced for 40th American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Dates announced for 40th American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Mark your calendars now… the dates for the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest winter celebration are officially locked and loaded for a milestone 40th birthday party in 2014! The multi award-winning American Express Queenstown Winter Festival will take centre stage in New Zealand’s premier lake and alpine resort from 20 to 29 June 2014, kicking off the winter season […]

Dates announced for 40th American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Dates announced for 40th American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Mark your calendars now… the dates for the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest winter celebration are officially locked and loaded for a milestone 40th birthday party in 2014! The multi award-winning American Express Queenstown Winter Festival will take centre stage in New Zealand’s premier lake and alpine resort from 20 to 29 June 2014, kicking off the winter season […]

Paradis d’Ouvéa – Ouvéa – New Caledonia

Paradis d’Ouvéa – Ouvéa – New Caledonia

Situated in the south of the magnificent island of Ouvéa, part of the Loyalty Islands group of New Caledonia and a short 45 minutes flight from Nouméa, le Paradis d’Ouvéa, 4 stars, has reopened after few months of renovation. Our 34 bungalows are ideally suited to either couples of families, including garden bungalows, lagoon bungalows […]

Paradis d’Ouvéa – Ouvéa – New Caledonia

Paradis d’Ouvéa – Ouvéa – New Caledonia

Situated in the south of the magnificent island of Ouvéa, part of the Loyalty Islands group of New Caledonia and a short 45 minutes flight from Nouméa, le Paradis d’Ouvéa, 4 stars, has reopened after few months of renovation. Our 34 bungalows are ideally suited to either couples of families, including garden bungalows, lagoon bungalows […]

A Short History of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company

A Short History of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company

(With kind permission of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company) The original Irrawaddy flotilla was a naval task force of paddle steamers and flats (barges) sent from India to transport British and Indian troops upriver in the Second Anglo-Burmese War of 1852. Unlike the First War, when the British were caught out by the monsoon, this war […]

More affordable Asia and Europe sailings for Solo Travellers from Ponant

More affordable Asia and Europe sailings for Solo Travellers from Ponant

A luxury cruise can be a great way to see the world when travelling on your own. With common areas and group dining functions or the ability to have your dinner in the privacy of your stateroom, it’s a great way to be social as much as you like and have the level of privacy […]

Enchanting Gingerbread House for a Memorable Family Christmas

Enchanting Gingerbread House for a Memorable Family Christmas

This Christmas, delight your children with an enchanting Gingerbread House from Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok. Making your own Gingerbread House can be a memorable family experience during the festive season. The talented culinary team at Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit has created a special DIY (Do It Yourself) Gingerbread House which includes all the ingredients […]

Lao Holdings and Sanum: International Tribunal Prevents Laos Government from Seizing Investor’s Property

Lao Holdings and Sanum: International Tribunal Prevents Laos Government from Seizing Investor’s Property

Following a hearing held in London on 2 September 2013, members of an international arbitral tribunal have recently ordered the Government of Laos not to seize assets or take other adverse actions that would aggravate a dispute between Netherlands-based Lao Holdings, N.V. and Laos, pending resolution of that dispute. Among other things, the award of provisional […]

Lao Holdings and Sanum: International Tribunal Prevents Laos Government from Seizing Investor’s Property

Lao Holdings and Sanum: International Tribunal Prevents Laos Government from Seizing Investor’s Property

Following a hearing held in London on 2 September 2013, members of an international arbitral tribunal have recently ordered the Government of Laos not to seize assets or take other adverse actions that would aggravate a dispute between Netherlands-based Lao Holdings, N.V. and Laos, pending resolution of that dispute. Among other things, the award of provisional […]