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A million miles away

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We are blessed in Australia to have some truly amazing luxury accommodation  in some of the most remote areas in the world. What makes them luxurious is not gold-plated bathroom taps or extensive pillow menus with your own butler. Rather,…
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Truffle time

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Time to get on our bikes and discover the food and wines Piedmont... Nestled between the Alps and the Mediterranean, we're now in the birthplace of the Slow Food Movement on our Backroads Piedmont Bike Tour. We missed the Giro 'Wine Time…
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Croatia here we come…

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We really enjoyed Croatia.  People seemed happy with their progress since the crippling war in the early 1990's when they fought against their former Yugoslavian neighbours – Serbia and Montenegro.  Croatia has been a member of the EU since…
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Ahhh…. back in Venice again

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I first came to Venice as a child for the weekend in 1966. Now on my sixth visit, it almost feels like coming home and I still make a point of doing something new each time. We were welcomed at the divine Belmond Cipriani Hotel on the Giudecca…
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Orient Express

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What an experience! Hosted by Bellini Roger and I travelled on the Orient Express with a group of around 50 top agents from the US, Sweden, Russia, Germany and Australia.  We were greeted at our platform by jazz musicians and all the…