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EXPLORING THE TIMELESS CHARM OF PAPHOS: A HISTORICAL ODYSSEY
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EXPLORING THE TIMELESS CHARM OF PAPHOS: A HISTORICAL ODYSSEY

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes” Marcel Proust

Nestled in the azure waters of the Mediterranean, Cyprus is a gem that sparkles with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Paphos, a coastal city in Cyprus, is a treasure trove of history and culture, where ancient ruins meet the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. This enchanting city, with its blend of myth and history, offers a journey through time that is both captivating and enlightening.

Here’s a curated guide to the must-see historical sites in Paphos, each with its own unique story to tell.

Elegant Duchess
August 17, 2024
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“Dress like you are going to meet your worst enemy today.” Coco Chanel

MYCONIAN VILLA COLLECTION: A LUXURIOUS ESCAPE IN MYKONOS
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MYCONIAN VILLA COLLECTION: A LUXURIOUS ESCAPE IN MYKONOS

The world is the expanding Greece and Greece is the shrinking world” Victor Hugo

Nestled on the stunning Elia Beach, the Myconian Villa Collection offers a luxurious retreat in the heart of Mykonos. Leaning into the mountain, this exquisite resort combines breathtaking uninterrupted views of the Aegean Sea with elegantly designed accommodations that blend traditional Mykonian architecture with modern comforts.

Located just a short drive from the vibrant Mykonos Town, the hotel provides an ideal balance of serene privacy and easy access to the island’s famous nightlife and cultural attractions. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, the Myconian Villa Collection promises an unforgettable stay in one of Greece’s most iconic destinations.

Read here why you should book your stay with the Myconian Villa Collection.

Elegant Duchess
August 3, 2024
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“How can you live the high life if you do not wear the high heels?” Sonia Rykiel

NICE, THE CITY OF ALLURING SERENITY AND BREATHTAKING SCENERY
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NICE, THE CITY OF ALLURING SERENITY AND BREATHTAKING SCENERY

“Great things never came from comfort zones.” Anonymous

Located on the French Riviera at the foot of the French Alps, with its mix of real-city grit, old-world opulence, year-round sunshine, vibrant street life and stunning seaside location, no place in France compares with Nice.

The capital of the French Riviera is a beautiful kaleidoscope of history, artists, aristocrats, monarchs, alluring serenity and scenery. Is Nice worth visiting?

Elegant Duchess
June 29, 2024
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MADE BY HARRODS ESPECIALLY FOR YOU

“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller” Ibn Battuta

10 UNDISPUTABLE REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT THE MALDIVES
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10 UNDISPUTABLE REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT THE MALDIVES

“With age, comes wisdom. With travel, comes understanding.” Sandra Lake

If you’ve ever dreamed of escaping from everything and everyone, the Maldives is your answer. An archipelago of about 1200 coral islands and 26 atolls, is the ultimate postcard destination and an epitome of leisure.

From pristine alabaster white sandy beaches, the crystalline turquoise blue Indian Ocean, swaying palm trees, picture-perfect private villas suspended over striking blue waters to spectacular sunsets dipping into the horizon – Maldives is the ultimate dream of luxury and tranquillity.

Elegant Duchess
June 1, 2024
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ELEGANCE MEETS LUXURY: AN OPULENT EXPERIENCE AT THE GRAND HOTEL IN YORK
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ELEGANCE MEETS LUXURY: AN OPULENT EXPERIENCE AT THE GRAND HOTEL IN YORK

This five-star gem, housed in the iconic Grade II listed former railway headquarters, promises an exquisite blend of opulence, comfort, and culinary delights.

The Grand Hotel & Spa isn’t just a place to stay, it’s an experience woven with history, culinary artistry, and impeccable service.

Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or seeking a tranquil escape, let The Grand be your haven of style and unfaltering luxury.

Elegant Duchess
May 18, 2024
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A SYMPHONY OF STYLE AND FUNCTIONALITY: TEDDY BLAKE VERA BAG
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A SYMPHONY OF STYLE AND FUNCTIONALITY: TEDDY BLAKE VERA BAG

“With only one bag, you can change your outfit completely.” Sonia Rykiel

A meticulously chosen bag is more than a mere accessory; it’s an extension of your personality, a silent storyteller that complements your ensemble.

But which bag is the one for you? Are you looking for outstanding quality, elegant shine, durability and the expert craftsmanship showcasing tons of unique styles? Then Teddy Blake is for you!

So, whether you’re eyeing the classic Vera or the elegant Gigi, consider it an investment in your personal style journey.

Elegant Duchess
May 5, 2024
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DISCOVERING YORK: A CITY OF LEGENDS AND LANDMARKS
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DISCOVERING YORK: A CITY OF LEGENDS AND LANDMARKS

York, a city brimming with history, charm, and endless discoveries waiting to be made. Nestled in the heart of Yorkshire, England, this beautiful city boasts a rich tapestry of architectural wonders, cultural treasures, and natural beauty that beckons visitors from near and far.

Whether you’re a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking a memorable adventure, York offers something for everyone to enjoy.

Join me as we embark on a journey through this historic city and discover its most captivating sights and experiences.

Elegant Duchess
April 20, 2024
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SCOTLAND IN 7 DAYS
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SCOTLAND IN 7 DAYS

‘We look to Scotland for all our ideas of civilisation.’ Voltaire

If you’ve never been before, there are many reasons to pack your bags right now and head towards breathtaking panoramic views of hills, glens, rivers and mountain peaks.

And once you’ve been, it’s a place you’ll keep on wanting to go back to again and again.

Here are some of the reasons why…

Elegant Duchess
April 3, 2024
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ACCESSORIES CAN MAKE OR BREAK YOUR OUTFIT SO CHOOSE THEM CAREFULLY