Last week, we featured the glorious destination of Bali as a perfect place for a luxury holiday in the summer.  This week, we’re heading to the beautiful South Pacific to visit the exclusive rare jewel of Samoa. This gorgeous little country is made up of two large islands and eight small islands.  It’s relatively new to tourism, which virtually guarantees you won’t be swamped by tourists with the same intentions as you – taking advantage of the summer to holiday somewhere beautiful. Since Samoa is relatively free of tourists, it only boasts a few luxury hotels to cater to them.  The...

We’re now in the middle of June and it’s the perfect time for talking summer holidays.  When the weather warms up, we’re all ready to get out of the office and take it easy on a beach throughout July and August.  Most of us unfortunately don’t have that option, but summer is one of the most popular times for a holiday with good reason.  Everyone wants to take two weeks and head outdoors for fun and relaxation. With this in mind, we started wondering, what are the best places to head for a luxury holiday in the summer?  We’ve put together a list of three different destinations and...

For many of us, holidays are all about having new and exciting experiences.  Luxury holidays give us the ability to head out on adventures during the day but experience the best that the world’s hotels and camps have to offer at night.  And what better way to do just that than take on a luxury safari?  You might head to Africa to experience the best and most beautiful wildlife scenery around, but there are plenty of other safari destinations whether you’re interested in the ocean, the forest, or the desert.  Here are five reasons we think you might enjoy a luxury safari holiday. Adventure...

3. Oceanic Discoverer in New Zealand New Zealand is now well known as one of the world’s most beautiful countries.  The stunning scenery depicted in the Lord of the Rings films has created a startling amount of demand for this little country.  In our opinion, one of the best ways to explore the country is by taking the appropriately named Oceanic Discoverer.  Your journey will last either 6 to 12 days, depending on preference and where you might like to end up. Onboard, you’ll have one of 36 staterooms, all of which have ensuite bathrooms, ocean views, queen or kingsize beds, and sofas. ...

When choosing a luxury holiday, sometimes you just want to be taken care of.  In that situation, a cruise is the ideal holiday.  Virtually all cruises are all-inclusive, so you won’t need to worry about purchasing meals or drinks.  You’ll also be booked into a variety of activities.  Some might cost extra, but often you’ll be disembarking at particularly exciting stops along the way. But you don’t have to leave on a cruise from your home, either.  You can head to an exotic destination first.  It’s a fantastic opportunity to explore more of a luxury destination than you would just...