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Posts Tagged ‘Luxury’

Best City Hotels in Summer

Sarah Black April 6th, 2016
Belmond Villa San Michele, Florence, Italy

Belmond Villa San Michele, Florence, Italy

Get the best from these stunning city hotel by visiting them during the summer months – from beautiful blossoming views to secluded private beaches we have rounded up our best collection of hotels that stand out from the crowd in the sun. Read the rest of this entry »

We have our Barcelona Winner!

Sarah Black March 10th, 2016
Osprey Holidays - Winner - Alex Johnson, Newell's Travel

Winner, Alex Johnson, Newell’s Travel

Congratulations to Alex Johnson from Newell’s Travel in Truro! After completing an Osprey Holidays city break booking last month and entering via email Alex’s entry was chosen at random. She has won herself a fantastic 5-star two night city break for two to Barcelona courtesy of everyone here at Osprey Holidays. Read the rest of this entry »

Europes Best Luxury City Spas

Sarah Black February 3rd, 2016
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Pool at D’Angleterre, Copenhagen. Credit: dangleterre.com/en/spa-fitness/spa

Europe is home to some of the worlds most sophisticated, stylish and luxurious spas. Below is our top pick of five of the best luxury city spas that encompass anything from ‘One of the 25 Wonders of the World’ to some Vogue Magazine recommendations – be ready to become pampered! Read the rest of this entry »

My Multi-centre Adventure

The Team November 4th, 2015
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Canal in Venice, Italy

I was lucky enough to get the chance to experience a 5 day multi-centre trip to Venice and Rome – and I’m still wondering why I have never done this before… Read the rest of this entry »

My Perfect Weekend in Paris

The Team August 13th, 2015
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Victoria Palace Hotel, Paris

I was lucky enough to get taken to the romantic city of Paris this month for the very first time, and what can I say – I’m in love! From the visually stunning buildings, to the lavish food I was truly spoilt so I thought I would share a my best bits with you!  Read the rest of this entry »

Best Cities for a Sweet Tooth

Sarah Black July 15th, 2015

Always the one to look at the desserts on the menu first? Well we have just the cities to keep those sweet tooth taste buds at bay. From creamy cold Gelato to a warming Portuguese custard tart, these destinations have the best dessert spots waiting for you to explore.

Paris, France – Macaroon’s

Laduree Macaroon

Box of Macaroon’s, Laduree, Paris, France. Credit: commons.wikimedia.org

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Foodies – Four Must See’s

Sarah Black March 6th, 2015

A great dining experience can add so much to any holiday, sometimes it can even be the one thing that really stands out after a trip. Therefore we have picked out some of the best restaurant experiences in a selection of great cities, all of which will be sure to enhance any break away.

Noma in Copenhagen (Strandgade 93, 1401 København K, Denmark)

Marv med syltede grøntsager, Noma, Copenhagen

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Typically British – The Afternoon Tea!

Sarah Black July 2nd, 2014

Afternoon Tea at the Balmoral, Edinburgh

Palm Court at The Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh

Sandwiches and savouries, The Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh

Surrounded by stunning chandeliers, unusual palm trees and overwhelming cake trolleys The Balmoral’s Palm Court had truly captured me and I wasn’t even seated yet. Read the rest of this entry »

Top Shopping City Breaks

Sarah Black June 4th, 2014
Apple Store, 5th Avenue, New York. Credit Mark Sebastian Flickr

Apple Store, 5th Avenue, New York. Credit: Mark Sebastian Flickr.

From lavish designer emporiums to rugged vintage market stalls – retail therapy comes in many different forms and is often be the main motivation for a short break away. We’ve picked out our top shopping city breaks that will be sure to give you that retail high and some insider tips to help spend you time…and money wisely-er!  Read the rest of this entry »

Luxury Break to the South of France

Sarah Black April 28th, 2014
Monte Carlo - Herry Lawford (Flickr)

Monte Carlo – Herry Lawford (Flickr)

Fancy that once in a lifetime trip to the South of France? Living it up on the coast, with the beaming sunshine, fabulous people, priceless yachts and designer shops.Well you just can with Osprey Holidays. Below is an exclusive example itinerary of what we can create especially for you – from the private yacht to the world famous 5-star hotel – we’ve got it covered.  Read the rest of this entry »

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