Category Archives: Reviewed by YHP contributor

REVIEW: Relaxing, country spa retreat for a special celebration: Careys Manor & SenSpa, New Forest, UK

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Ching Lee

By Bronwyn Murray

Your Holiday Planner recently helped my husband and I to find a country spa retreat to celebrate a special anniversary. It was the prefect treat to take some time out, from work and our hectic family life.

We wanted a relaxing, retreat in the country, within 1.5 hours drive from London, with… Read More

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REVIEW: Quiet, but centrally located boutique hotel in the heart of Paris: Hotel Arès Tour Eiffel, Paris

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Ching Lee

I recently had the great pleasure and privilege to help a client organise their honeymoon to Paris. With its grand vistas, iconic landmarks and ‘so romantic’ reputation, Paris is the perfect destination for a special celebration, especially a honeymoon.

I had initially given the couple three hotel choices that matched what they were looking for… Read More

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REVIEW: Luxury self catering cottages on the edge of Bodmin Moor, Cornwall: The Green, House & Cottages

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Ching Lee

Review by Elaine Swift

Imagine waking up each morning in peaceful tranquillity, and watching the sun emerge from a bright line on the horizon to light up the sky as day breaks. Well, that’s exactly what we did from the balcony of our cottage at The Green, Cornwall in February.

The Green is… Read More

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REVIEW: Modern yurt and tipi camping in the heart of the Welsh mountains: Eco Retreats, near Machynlleth

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Ching Lee

By Jo Scott-Dalgleish

Your Holiday Planner member, Jo Scott-Dalgleish is a Nutritional Therapist based in West London, has sent us this lovely review of yurt and tipi camping in the Welsh mountains:

 

Eco Retreats is the perfect place to get away from it all: a beautifully… Read More

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REVIEW: Family friendly Chiang Mai: Personal tips for a family holiday

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Ching Lee

Chiang Mai has long been a cultural capital in Northern Thailand, boasting a walled city and more than 300 temples. For modern day visitors, Chiang Mai offers a fantastic combination of both modern (chic, boutique hotels and trendy bars and restaurants) and old.

Your Holiday Planner was delighted to receive this account of a recent family… Read More

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