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Shangri-La Hotel Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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The five-star Shangri-La Hotel Dubai is among a string of hotels on the extensive stretch of the eight-lane Sheikh Zayed Road, yet arguably boasts the best views available of the famed Burj Khalifa, nearby Dubai Mall, and towards … Read more →

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'Motherhood: the Real Deal' blogger Tayla Stone and family

Top Parenting bloggers highlight the importance of a simple health check

Singer Taylor Swift famously presented her mum with an overall health screen check appointment as a seasonal gift in 2015. When the results came back they gave an early diagnosis of cancer. This early diagnosis ensured an early treatment plan … Read more →

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Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Part II

Landon Tyler home fragrances, various prices

Landon Tyler is a new brand of home fragrances, featuring candles, diffusers and gifts for every season, formed by a team with a vast experience of working with only the best home fragrance … Read more →

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Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St Petersburg, Russia

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Originally home to Princess Cleopatra Lobanov-Rostovsky, this mansion spent most of the 20th century as a hostel, school and state offices with numerous renovations causing significant damage to the once stunning palace.

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A twist of sensual enchantment: Beauty Gift Guide #1 2016

Sensual Oud, Art de Parfum, £108

A new and rather fabulous French brand, with an intriguing and exclusive selection of four very different scents: Excentrique Moi, Sensual Oud, Sea Foam and Gin and Tonic. WLL loves … Read more →

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WLG on going out

‘This place is beautiful but boring and lacks style,’ my friend Sam bemoaned. She’s recently left London to spend time with family during a sabbatical. ‘Sydney came 17th out of 18 cities for dynamism in Time Out’s City Index survey… Read more →

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Four Seasons Moscow, Russia

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Formerly the Hotel Moskva, which was designed by acclaimed Soviet architect Alexey Shchusev in the 1930s, the Four Seasons Hotel replicates the iconic façade of the original 1935 building. It opened in 2014 and now boasts 180 rooms … Read more →

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Palazzo Consiglia, Valletta, Malta

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Palazzo Consiglia, one of Valletta’s newest boutique hotels, is a converted 400-year-old townhouse that was once home to an aristocratic family. The well-preserved Baroque architecture with Roman and Arabic features reflects Malta’s rich history, and displays of antique … Read more →

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Anywhere you can do, we can do better…

Yearning for Michelin cuisine in Provence? Teutonic grandeur in a Saxon castle? Desperate to get away from it all in a West Coast treehouse? Or does a dirty stop-out on a real-life film set float your boat? Whether you want

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WLG on the rules of good taste

‘We’re sitting below the salt,’ a friend exclaimed during a group Valentine’s dinner at Trustafarian’s. The rest of us had to ask him to clarify the where-you-sit-reflects-your-pecking-order expression (having since looked this up on Google, I think he … Read more →

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