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Review: The Palacete Severo, Porto, Portugal

by Rowdy Rathod | Dec 30, 2025 | Blog

The Palacete Severo has thrice been inspired by love. Ricardo Severo, Portuguese polymath – architect, engineer, political Republican and writer — designed the Palacete Severo in 1902, as a home for his Brazilian wife Francisca. In the library’s wood panels their...

10 reasons to sail on Crystal Serenity

by Rowdy Rathod | Dec 28, 2025 | Blog

Wherever Crystal Serenity sails it is a beautifully curated voyage of refined luxury: spacious interiors, impeccable service, exceptional culinary experiences and, obviously, as it says on the hull, serenity. On Crystal Serenity every day is a memorable occasion....

British Airways Business Class vs First Class: Which Avios redemption makes more sense?

by Rowdy Rathod | Dec 24, 2025 | Blog

Redeeming Avios for long-haul premium cabins is one of the most satisfying ways to extract value from British Airways Club. However, many collectors struggle with the same question: is it worth spending extra Avios for British Airways First Class, or is Business Class...

Mount Aspiring National Park: a first-timer’s guide

by Rowdy Rathod | Dec 22, 2025 | Blog

Wānaka’s biggest advantage as a South Island base is not just what you can do lakeside, but what sits within day-trip range. Mount Aspiring National Park begins on Wānaka’s western edge and quickly turns into a landscape of long river valleys, waterfalls, glaciers,...

Main Divide Helicopters: New Zealand’s ultimate luxury helicopter safari experience

by Rowdy Rathod | Dec 19, 2025 | Blog

Experience New Zealand in the most exclusive way possible, with a private helicopter experience booked through Aroha Luxury New Zealand Tours. There is something incredibly special about that silence you experience standing on a glacier carved out by time, with no one...

20 luxury food and drink treats to enjoy this Christmas (2025) – US & Canada edition

by Rowdy Rathod | Dec 17, 2025 | Blog

Are you nearly ready for Christmas? The holiday season is not only a time for joy and togetherness, but only one of delicious indulgence. And with Christmas in particular comes an array of culinary traditions that make it even more special. Whatever should grace your...