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Month: February 2016

An Easter sunshine break

26/02/2016 Emma O'Reilly Leave a comment In the news

It’s not too late to book a family Easter break abroad. I like the look of the new L’Amandier Villa Collection in Morocco’s Ouirgane Valley. It nestles at the foot of the High Atlas Mountains, not far from Marrakech. The decor in the two and three bedroom villas is rather simple and beautiful, with bare […]

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Understated luxury in London

16/02/201616/02/2016 Emma O'Reilly Leave a comment Destinations, UK

We had a quiet Valentines Day this year. Don’t get me wrong. Mr Gallivant would be in my bad books, ooh probably until next Valentine’s Day, if he didn’t remember and get me at least a card – and preferably lots of pampering treats (he did very well this year!). Yet despite that, I’m not […]

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Your own private tour in Sri Lanka

09/02/201609/02/2016 Emma O'Reilly Leave a comment In the news

If you are planning a long haul holiday with the family this year, the island of Sri Lanka could be a great choice. After decades of civil unrest in some parts of the country, it’s now a much safer place to visit. Having been myself I can vouch for its beauty and its fascinating sightseeing. […]

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A gem of a B&B on Dartmoor

01/02/201601/02/2016 Emma O'Reilly Leave a comment Destinations, UK

My thoughts are straying to short break ideas for the Spring. I am tempted to return to Weeke Barton, a fab and funky little B&B on Dartmoor where we stayed last Autumn. It’s in an idyllic spot – only a 20 minute drive from Exeter and the M5,  yet utterly peaceful and away from it […]

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