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Tag Archives: Departures

A sporting life

Posted on March 29, 2016 by peterswain
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Mariners CallHaute properties: ideal for skiers, sailors, golfers, scuba divers and enthusiasts of Formula One and cricket, these four homes around the globe pair sophistication with recreation.

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Posted in lifestyle, property | Tagged Barton Wyatt, Christophe Harbour, Deer Valley, Departures, Katzenberg, Melbourne, sotheby's, St Kitts, Wentworth | Leave a reply

A good time to buy in Europe

Posted on June 21, 2015 by peterswain
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16th-century-villa-Lucca-TuscanyA combination of factors, including a weakening Euro, mark out an opportune moment to invest in continental Eurozone property.

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Posted in property | Tagged Departures, Euro, France, Italy, Knight Frank | Leave a reply

Mauritian magic

Posted on August 19, 2014 by peterswain
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MAURITIUS“You get the idea Mauritius was made first, and then heaven.”  So said Mark Twain. Now, the pearl of the Indian Ocean with a magnetic allure is getting in touch with its family side, discovers Peter Swain

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Posted in lifestyle, travel | Tagged Anahita, Belle Mare Plage, Club Med, Departures, Four Seasons, Le Telfair, Le Touessrok, Mauritius, One&Only, Royal Palm, St Regis | Leave a reply

Littorally laid-back

Posted on March 1, 2014 by peterswain
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goaThe hippy-chic attractions of Goa’s beaches have been on the radar for a generation, but discerning travellers keen to top up both their chi and their tan are now discovering the allure of the uncluttered south of India’s smallest state.

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Posted in lifestyle, travel | Tagged Departures, Goa, Shanthi Vanam | Leave a reply

Auckland appétit

Posted on February 20, 2014 by peterswain
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AUCKLANDFrom culinary backwater to the crest of a gastronomic wave, the City of Sails in New Zealand’s North Island is now a world-class foodie destination, reports Peter Swain.

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Posted in lifestyle, travel | Tagged Auckland, Britomart, Departures, food, Judith Tabron, New Zealand, Peter Gordon, restaurant, Sean Conolly, Sean Marshall, Simon Gault, Warren Turnbull | Leave a reply

Christchurch makes its comeback

Posted on January 19, 2013 by peterswain
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CHRISTCHURCHAs it moves out of clean-up into reconstruction mode, Peter Swain discovers vitality coursing back into the this New Zealand South Island city. “We now have a unique opportunity to remake, in fact to resettle, a modern city.”

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Posted in travel | Tagged Christchurch, Departures, earthquake, Justin Murray, New Zealand | Leave a reply

White hot Caribbean

Posted on January 25, 2011 by peterswain
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TRAVELDeparturesCaribbeanThe playground of the western world has a sumptuous array of new destinations for the new decade.

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Posted in lifestyle, travel | Tagged Aman, Anguilla, Antigua, Bahamas, BVI, Caribbean, Departures, Hotel Chocolat, Jumby Bay, St Barth, St Lucia, Viceroy | Leave a reply

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