It couldn’t have been better timing – following my search for Super Spas, Conde Nast Traveller magazine held their annual Spa Awards recently, at the impressive Corinthia off Whitehall. Such a stylish event – we supped Champagne and grazed on delicious oysters and Peking duck. Spa food never tasted so good! As the awards for [...]![]()
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Super Spas
I began the year with such good intentions… my new trainers were fresh from the box and ready for my 4 gym sessions a week, the fridge was stacked to the brim with food that even Gillian McKeith would be proud of, I had a fresh notebook open and waiting for the best-selling novel I’ve [...]![]()
Ending on a high and starting with a bang!
I hope you all have had a fantastic start to 2012 – here at SLH we have certainly started the New Year as we mean to go on, with the announcement of our 2011 year end results. We enjoyed a record year – reservations revenue increased by 23% in 2011 when compared with the same [...]![]()
Happy New Year
Happy 2012 everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and New Year break and hopefully a luxury getaway too! Did anyone have any exciting holiday adventures? Do tell! My time at Tylney Hall for Christmas was wonderful and allowed me to fully embrace my festive feeling as it was dripping in the most [...]![]()
Wykeham Mcneill – Jamaica's New Minister of Tourism and Entertainment
KINGSTON, JAMAICA – January 11, 2012 – Dr. Wykeham McNeill, a physician and long-standing Parliamentarian, has been appointed Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism and Entertainment by the newly elected government, led by Prime Minister the Most Honorable Portia Simpson-Miller. This follows … Continued
US Virgin Islands Ranked Best Destination
The United States Virgin Islands was ranked by Lonely Planet as number one on their “Top 10 US travel destinations for 2012” list. The island has become one of the hidden gems in the Caribbean and throughout the world because of its … Continued
Caribbean Most Popular Cruise Destination
Are you surprised? We’re definitely not. With and impressive scenery and culture that exudes beauty, the Caribbean has once again been named the number one destination for cruise travelers. According to reports, the Caribbean greatly surpassed Europe (including Mediterraean, Greek … Continued
St. Kitts Introduces E-Passport
St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis will begin issuing E (biometric) passports beginning January 5. The new passport, announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Labour and Social Security will be available for residents and citizens applying for … Continued
The Best Caribbean Hotels of 2011
Travel + Leisure recently went on a mission to find the best Caribbean hotels from 2011, and we have to say, they are pretty good. With the winter season in full force and some cities reaching way below zero, one … Continued
Dominica Carnival 2012
Next month kicks of Carnival in the beautiful Caribbean island of Dominica. This year the Carnival will be on the dates of Monday February 20 and Tuesday February 21. There will be a variety of events throughout the month of … Continued
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