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A household deal with match for royalty: Mustique could also be expensive however its laid-back glamour, chic seashores and royal connections give it an unrivalled kudos
There are two important inquiries to ask your self earlier than reserving a vacation to the Caribbean island of Mustique. Am I wealthy sufficient? And, am I stunning sufficient? Not less than, that’s the final notion. Which is a pity as a result of, as I discovered on a household journey, not everybody was an oligarch and never each girl was beach-body prepared. For all its popularity as a playground of privilege, the place rock stars and royals come collectively, the island turned out to be extra reasonably priced than I believed, albeit extra in a blow-the-budget quite than budget-friendly approach. But, with two-bedroom homes accessible from £12,000 per week,…
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A household tour throughout Sri Lanka, with elephants, seashores and the warmest folks
The heat of Sri Lanka is current from the second you step on to their nationwide provider, with the crew’s palms pressed in a “namaste” welcome, ushering you right into a world of peacock-coloured robes. It is a 10-hour flight from London, the place my household and I are travelling from, and simply over 4 from Abu Dhabi. And that heat of SriLankan Airways is extra evident whenever you arrive within the embracing tropical warmth and a people who find themselves unfailingly courteous. Sri Lanka is an emerald gem. Verdant, actually, not solely in its lush panorama however in its multi-ethnic individuals who, regardless of their decrease incomes, seem to…