Kristel van Winkel

How to pack the perfect suitcase

Is your next holiday coming up and you really have to start packing your suitcase? In case you don't know what to bring, how to pack or don't have enough space in you suitcase, we have listed some useful tips to pack the perfect suitcase. Before you st... Read >

Top 10 Tips organizing the perfect romantic getaway

Are you planning a romantic getaway for your beloved one? We've listed some tips to make sure it will all go perfectly! 1. Go to a dream destination, not the usual thing... If you both have a dream destination then the choice is easy to make. If you re... Read >

The seven greatest city tours!

Are you planning to go on a city trip but want to do something special, unusual or are you looking for a tour that perfectly fit your needs? Then take a look at these 7 greatest city tours. Paris - The capital of dark chocolate This is definitely the... Read >

Top 10 cities to fall in love

Are you looking for a perfect city to fall in love? Or would you rather find a place where you can have a romantic weekend with your partner? Read on to discover the 10 most romantic cities in the world. 10. Edinburgh When thinking about romantic c... Read >

Top 10 photography tips

Top 10 photography tips Whether you are on holiday or just sitting in your backyard, there are special moments you wish you could capture and hold on to forever. Be sure to always have your camera ready to take the ultimate snap. In this list we will e... Read >

The 5 best places for 'Rooms with a View'

With summer just around the corner, lighten up your meeting with a meeting space that has a 'room with a view'. Planning a unique meeting is often a difficult job… but with everyone wishing the summer would come around, we at Great Hotels of the World ... Read >

Eastern Mediterranean

Such civilised excitements AS THE CRADLE of modern civilisation, the Eastern Mediterranean has timeless appeal as a destination, and the magnet is growing stronger than ever. Not surprisingly, the Holy Land is the focus of enormous attention right... Read >

Caribbean - English Speaking & Bahamas

Stay cool – be happy IMAGINE PIRATE SHIPS and hidden treasure; palm-fringed beach barbecues; barrels or rum punch and carefree dancing under the stars. Think non-stop golf, sailing and water-sports. Add the sounds of calypso, steel pan, merengue or reg... Read >

Explore unique Florida

Sunny Florida: the land of sun, sea and sand - but there are other dimensions to explore as well. In the Everglades, snakes and alligators slide through swamps. Drive along the Florida Keys and swim with friendly dolphins. Whether its relaxation at a day ... Read >

Make the most of ultra-modern Dubai

Dubai is a thriving desert city-state on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, where just 60 years ago, there was only a small fishing village by a creek. It is packed with glitzy, high-rise buildings, stunning spa retreats and luxurious hotels, including the ... Read >

An unforgettable trip to sunny Cyprus

Cyprus is blessed with a pleasant yearly climate, so while the rest of Europe is shivering in winter, you can be soaking up the sunshine, sailing on a yacht or relaxing in a beach spa resort. Keen explorers can seek out picturesque mountain villages and s... Read >

Time for a tropical spa retreat?

Sometimes it is necessary to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and just simply relax. There truly isn't anywhere more relaxing than the Caribbean. Combine this with a spa package and you have a guaranteed recipe for bliss. The islands of th... Read >

Caribbean – Spanish speaking & Mexico

Spice up the experience The links may be intrinsically historical and the food, manners and language basically the same. But most other similarities between Spain and Mexico, or the Spanish-speaking Caribbean, are purely coincidental. All of which is ide... Read >

Boston - Exceptional exception

They say it doesn’t exist. They say it can’t be done. America doesn’t have, America couldn’t have, a big city like the big cities in Europe. A big city on a small scale, a city where there are ample facilities but an intimate atmosphere. A city where it i... Read >

Australasia: Winning – beyond both sides of the door

Ask anyone to list his or her ultimate incentive travel destinations and Australia and/or New Zealand will be high on the wish list. Guaranteed. Simply because these are two of the world’s ultimate holiday destinations. And while it is true that the b... Read >