Will Bolsover has worked in travel and Africa for the past 15 years. Starting out as a teacher in the remotewestern region of Kenya, he went on to study French and African and Asian Studies at Sussex University then worked as a safari guide in numerous African destinations. Six years ago, he set up [...]
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March 28th, 2011 - 5:56 am § in Costa Rica, Destinations
Top luxury villas in Costa Rica versus luxury resorts
There used to be a time in Costa Rica when vacation rentals were just a way to save money by families or friends traveling together, and packing in as many people as possible into a house. But not any more! In the last 8 years, there has been an explosion of high [...]
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March 2nd, 2011 - 4:25 pm § in Australia, Costa Rica
The Best Surf Camp Destinations in the World
Surfing is one of those things that you KNOW, if[...]
Top 10 spa destinations
According to an email just received at A Luxury Travel Blog HQ from Tripadvisor, the top 10 spa destinations are as follows: 1. Sedona, AZ, USA 2. Bath, United Kingdom 3. Reykjavik, Iceland 4. Bora Bora, French Polynesia 5. Ubud, Indonesia 6. Playa Mujeres, Mexico 7. Oia, Greece 8. Providenciales, T[...]
4 top luxury hotels in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has become one of the top tourist destinations in recent years for its overwhelming beauty, lavish rainforests, miles of white sand beaches, and some of the best surfing and golf in the world. Along with the best ambiance, Costa Rica is home to some of most luxurious hotels around. The R[...]
September 13th, 2010 - 5:56 pm § in Costa Rica, Destinations
5 reasons to love Costa Rica
1) Costa Rica abolished its army in the 1940s to invest in its peoples education, welfare and environment. 2) Nearly 30% of Costa Rica is protected national parks. 3) Forbes magazine recently voted our local beach in the top five in the world. Another one of our local beaches has recently been voted[...]
September 7th, 2010 - 12:45 pm § in Costa Rica, Destinations
The Ultimate Jungle Beach Holiday (Santa Teresa, Costa Rica)
guest post by Dahlia Nahome of Costa Rican Vacation Costa Rica has long been a top destination of travellers from around the globe. It has something for everyone but the reasonably unknown and unspoilt beauty of the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsul...[...]