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The Best City Breaks for September

22 August 2022

September is a marvellous month for a city break, when all the school-holiday crowds have gone home. We’ve looked at some of our favourite city-break destinations in Europe and further afield, each paired with a relaxed experience within easy reach...

The Benefits of Travel for You

22 August 2022

Everyone needs a break from domestic routine and work responsibilities from time to time, but research has shown that travel has huge benefits beyond a mere change of scene and a few days off. We’ve looked at some the ways that holidays and breaks impact your life in a positive way...

Mountain Hideaway or Island Escape?

12 August 2022

We’ve looked at two of Jumeirah's fabulous and most recent openings, one in the Middle East and on hand for spectacular desert adventures, and the other providing a total contrast with its blissful setting in the lush tropical-island paradise of the Maldives...

New resorts for summer 2023

09 August 2022

For those looking ahead to summer 2023, we’ve gathered the most tantalising openings that are set to delight in the coming year...

Gran Canaria for Foodies

08 August 2022

Just a four-hour flight from Ireland and blessed with year-round sunshine, the third-largest of the ever-popular Canary Islands lures with its golden-sand beaches, dramatic mountain landscapes, and atmospheric cities. It’s also a fabulous destination for foodies...

What’s New in Qatar?

08 August 2022

State-of-the-art new developments ahead of the FIFA World Cup at the Lusail Stadium are increasing this Arabian Gulf peninsula’s rapid evolution into a major tourist destination...

Indulge with Marriott’s Luxury Collection in Europe

02 August 2022

With daytime temperatures reaching above 20 degrees right through October, there’s still plenty of time to plan your getaway to the Mediterranean this year. To help you choose where to visit, we’ve picked out some of our favourites from Marriott’s Luxury Collection that ooze class and deliver a real sense of place...

Luxury Getaways to Mexico with Meliá

01 August 2022

Regarded by many as one of the go-to names in luxury accommodation for anyone that’s looking to get an authentic experience of their host destination, Meliá’s Mexican properties certainly deliver on their promise...