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A long weekend from Manila confirms that life on Maui is better. Beyond resort living on the Southern shore, the island is peaceful and relaxed

What better way of rounding up the year than with the best sunsets I have seen? And I have seen many, from Bora Bora on 1st Jan to what I hope will be the best yet, Namibia

9 things to do in Luang Prabang, from temples to waterfalls, wildlife, river cruises and food

An afternoon of sweet indulgence at The Plaza Palm Court in New York City

An image speaks a thousand words and, in the DPRK, this holds truer than anywhere else. These are some, not all, of the things that will surprise you about a country that has been so isolated from the rest of the world

There are eleven countries in the Pacific and six of them are in the list of the least visited in the world. Should you visit? Read more to find out what to expect

With thousands of islands the South Pacific has fabulous beaches on which to get lost. These are just seven of the most glorious ones

You thought that luxury travel meant high thread count bedsheets, red carpets and expensive china? Think again. The Maharajas Express will add in a few extravagant experiences that are sure to make you feel like a King

Samoa and American Samoa are only half an hour away by plane but, sitting at either side of the Dateline, they are as far apart as the time difference would indicate

As if the Rajasthan wasn’t palatial and regal enough I travel across its most breath-taking cities onboard an equally stunning train: the Maharajas Express, the world’s finest expression of luxury train travel