Tales of Vagary

A PRIVATE ISLAND EXPERIENCE AT SHANGRI-LA LE TOUESSROK IN MAURITIUS

Posted on August 15, 2018

Ever feel like you wanted to experience life in a Robinson Crusoe-esque way? Believe it or not, the Shangri-La has provided for those needs… at it’s stunning 30+ acre property in Mauritius’ prestigious Le Touessrok region, the luxurious resort offers to make all those dreams come true, and all you have to do is ask. A precisely 8 minute speedboat ride from the hotel’s jetty lies the beautiful island of Île Mangenie. Everything you imagined when you planned your trip…

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CHECKING IN TO CHROMATA SANTORINI

Waking up to caldera views with breakfast in bed and the blues right outside your window – that’s the Santorini dream isn’t it? Chromata Santorini made all our dreams come true……

July 28, 2018
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ISLAND-HOPPING THROUGH GREECE

At the very best of times, planning a trip can be daunting. Island hopping however, is a whole other matter – ferry planning, flight coordination, hotels, how long to spend and…

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A COMPLETE GUIDE TO MILOS

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A FOODIE TRAIL THROUGH MILOS

If there’s one thing they tell you when you get to Milos, it’s that the food on this island is some of the best you’ll have tried throughout the Cyclades. And…

June 2, 2018
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LUXE LIVING IN THE CYCLADES – CHECKING IN TO EIRIANA LUXURY SUITES IN MILOS

Luxury has come to mean different things to me over the course of my travels. A hotel with a view just doesn’t cut it anymore… a personal touch – never having…

June 2, 2018
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FIVE BEACHES YOU CAN’T MISS IN MILOS

I have a particular weakness for turquoise water and white sand beaches, so naturally when I made my way over to Milos, the southernmost tip of the Cyclades, I was on…

June 2, 2018
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24 HOURS IN MYKONOS

A Cycladic hotspot, with its claim to fame as the celeb go-to in the early 1900s, Mykonos lives up to every expectation. Stunning beaches, amazing food, beautifully classic all-white-everything side streets…

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AS MILLENNIALS, WE GLAMP – CHECKING IN TO SCARABEO CAMP IN MOROCCO

Once I had my first taste of desert camping at Wadi Rum (more details here), it was only a matter of time before I jumped on the trending millennial bandwagon and…

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GETAWAYS : CHRISTMAS MIRACLES, THE BRUGES EDITION

Yes, I’m well aware Christmas is over and it’s time to move on… but, nah I can’t do that. One of the most fun getaways from 2017 was a weekend impulsively…

January 7, 2018
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AN UNMISSABLE ICELAND HIT-LIST

If there’s one place that’s been the new travel trend over the past couple of years that completely lives up to the hype, it’s been Iceland. And it’s hard to see…

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A BRIDESMAID’S GUIDE TO THE INDIAN WEDDING

There is quite literally NOTHING like a good, old fashioned, big fat Indian wedding… unless you’re the bride’s best friend at said wedding! Having just returned to London after a multi-day…

January 1, 2018
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GETAWAYS : COPENHAGEN IN A NUTSHELL

Every little girl grew up on The Little Mermaid and revered the Hans Christian Andersen classics – so naturally, Copenhagen was very high on my list when I finally moved across…

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A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO PHOTOGRAPHING THE NORTHERN LIGHTS

Seeing the Northern Lights is on everyone’s bucket list, and if it isn’t on yours, that needs to change. This beautiful solar phenomenon, known scientifically as the Aurora Borealis is hard…

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PARIS FOR THE TRUE FIRST-TIMER

Ah Paris… the city of love and one like no other. I always thought it was the ultimate cliché and never could quite get myself to revisit the city that has…

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