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Sip and sample

With 53 different kinds of wines by the glass at The Tastings Room, guests will have a field day sampling and picking their favourite quaffs, instead of having to purchase them by the bottle first.

Savouring secret Berlin

It’s not just restaurants that are part of the famous Berlin underground scene. Even the locations of hip hotels are a game of hide and seek. Here’s how to track down the covert addresses.

Cold escapades

Time to start packing your woollen socks and thermals for a chilly winter holiday. These cool ice hotels offer an opportunity to embrace winter and view the mystical Northern Lights.

Gateway to Venezuela

Old and new, rich and poor, dangerous and beautiful meet in wild and wonderful Caracas.

Polished gem

The junmai daiginjyo is touted to be Japan’s highest polished sake.

The fancy farmer

Steve Smith, the director of wine at Craggy Range winery, is out to show everyone that New Zealand’s grape portfolio is more than just its Sauvignon Blanc.

An exotic detox retreat

It’s never too early to look trim for Christmas. The nine-day Wellness and Photography Retreat at Koh Samui’s Absolute Sanctuary Resort may be what you need.

Child’s play

With Children’s Day just around the corner, five properties of the Orient-Express dish out exciting activities to keep the kids entertained while parents get some R&R.

New Zealand may be getting ready to shine on the world stage as it hosts the 2011 Rugby World Cup, but with a slew of food and wine experiences in Wellington and Hawke’s Bay, it already has the makings of a glorious gourmet retreat.

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