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‘C’ is for cakes – A-Z of weddings

Billy Hawkins — Wed, 23 May 2012 08:10:09 +0000

I’m sure most brides hear it said by older members of the family that it wasn’t done like that in my day etc etc…politely stifling a yawn. The issue seems to be choice (not forgetting expense), there is simply so …

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California Dreamin’

Alberto Boeri — Tue, 22 May 2012 16:45:34 +0000

The west coast of America has so much allure, for those of us in the UK who watch Entourage, or 90210 and then desperately want to be there because the streets of Hollywood seem paved with gold, the good news …

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Such a perfect day – Emma and Gareth wed at Smuggler’s Cove, St Lucia

Fred Harrison — Fri, 18 May 2012 11:00:49 +0000

Emma and Gareth marry at Smuggler’s Cove St Lucia and enjoy a two week honeymoon together. Tropical Sky’s Fred shares the story of the big day.

Where did you both meet – Was it love at first sight?
We met …

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‘B’ is for blogs – A-Z of weddings

Justin Mewse — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:15:58 +0000

The glorious British summertime is just around the corner (just need to get past this wet weather) and that also means wedding season is drawing ever closer as well. Whether you are planning on getting married abroad, in a backyard, …

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‘B’ is for Barbados – A-Z of weddings

Fred Harrison — Wed, 16 May 2012 08:10:10 +0000

Barbados is an island of song, dancing to the rhythms of the Caribbean and resting in the tranquil music of the wind and waves, serenading lovers in their hideaways. The natural beauty of the island beckons all seeking a romantic …

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La Pirogue Mauritius

Billy Hawkins — Tue, 15 May 2012 13:57:44 +0000

La Pirogue takes its name from the local fishing boat and keeping that it mind, the general ambience of the resort is quite low-key, understated and non-flashy. With thatched roofs and low lying buildings it does create a stark contrast …

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Sugar Beach Mauritius

Billy Hawkins — Sat, 12 May 2012 08:05:25 +0000

For anyone who has stayed at the old Beau Rivage or now called Luxe Belle Mare, the Sugar Beach, on the west coast of the island is probably in the same kind of vein. It is much less windy …

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Five-star luxury resort, Le Touessrok ticks all the boxes

Billy Hawkins — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:13:57 +0000

As you approach Le Touessrok it sticks out, as its’ name suggests on a rock into the sea, which makes it very private, but also nearer the reef which wraps around Mauritius. As a result water sports are run off …

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Tropical Sky unveils The SoCo Hotel

Justin Mewse — Thu, 10 May 2012 15:47:34 +0000

Tropical Sky, one of the UK’s leading independent providers of luxury holidays to the Caribbean, is pleased to announce the opening date of its exclusively featured The SoCo Hotel, an Art Deco-inspired 3*+ offering, located near Bridgetown on …

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‘A’ is for Antigua – A-Z of weddings

Fred Harrison — Wed, 09 May 2012 08:07:53 +0000

There are many reasons why you may have chosen to tie the knot in beautiful Antigua. It may be to avoid the pitfalls of organising a large UK wedding, where invariably, costs can really start to spiral our of …

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A-Z of weddings

Fred Harrison — Wed, 09 May 2012 08:03:26 +0000

Effective wedding planning is the keystone to any wedding, so if you need some inspiration to get started, take a look through this comprehensive A-Z guide to weddings abroad with Tropical Sky.

Planning a wedding has to be high …

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Sri Lanka – My top tips

Mike Wild — Mon, 07 May 2012 10:46:34 +0000

India’s tear drop, the cricket-obsessed island jewel that is Sri Lanka, is a typically beautiful island paradise. Whether it’s visiting the elephant orphanage in Pinnawella, taking a train through the verdant tea trails, watching a Buddhist ceremony or experiencing …

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National Parks are a national pastime in New Zealand

Becky Walden — Sun, 06 May 2012 14:37:13 +0000

New Zealand is a young country and that youthful energy is exuded right across its people and landscape. It boasts some 14 National Parks across the North and South Islands ranging from Rakiura on Stewart Island in the far South …

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Kids on safari beats playing Xbox

Billy Hawkins — Sat, 05 May 2012 13:54:52 +0000

I’ve been fortunate to go on a number of safaris before, but nothing quite prepared me for taking my children along last year.

There is a definite age when children stop asking if we’re nearly there yet, and right about …

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Pamela and Gavin wed at Casuarina Beach Resort, Barbados

Fred Harrison — Fri, 04 May 2012 10:40:44 +0000

Pamela and Gavin married in Barbados in 2011. Weddings co-ordinator Fred discusses what made the couple return to the island following a previous visit.

Where did Gavin propose to you?
Koi Samui Thailand. It was very unexpected, we were going …

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Truly heavenly – Trou Aux Biches, Mauritius

Billy Hawkins — Fri, 04 May 2012 10:13:58 +0000

Trou Aux Biches Resort & Spa, Mauritius is a recently renovated five-star half board property with surely one of the finest buffets in the Indian Ocean! When I say recently renovated, what actually happened was that the owners …

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Making travel decisions just got easier

Guest — Thu, 03 May 2012 14:08:42 +0000

With so many amazing places in the world how do we make decisions about where to travel on holiday? I have found that travel bloggers are one of the most trusted sources because they normally provide wonder photos and unbiased …

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Three days in Dubai with Tropical Sky

Zach Sheppard — Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 +0000

Until I won my place on a work trip following a Tropical Sky sales incentive, I had never really thought about holidaying in Dubai. In fact, up until a few years ago, it wasn’t even on my radar. But …

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New York wedding – Lacie and Tyler marry in Central Park

Fred Harrison — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:57:01 +0000

Tropical Sky Weddings clients Lacie and Tyler wed in Central Park, New York. Lacie shares the story of the proposal, their planning and the big day itself with wedding co-ordinator Fred.

Where did you both first meet?
We initially …

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Family fun at LUX* Belle Mare, Mauritius

Billy Hawkins — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:00:17 +0000

So – was my stay at LUX* Belle Mare, Mauritius everything I hoped it would be? Damn right it was – and more! Based around one hour from the airport you pass lots of familiar named hotels as you …

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