Paul Johnson, Author at A Luxury Travel Blog For those who enjoy the finer things in life... Wed, 31 Jul 2024 22:35:10 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Luxury travel offers from around the world (July 2024) https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2024/07/31/luxury-travel-offers-from-around-the-world-july-2024/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2024/07/31/luxury-travel-offers-from-around-the-world-july-2024/#comments Wed, 31 Jul 2024 22:35:06 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=200969 In the world of luxury travel, speical offers and exclusive deals can make planning a dream getaway even more...

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]]> https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2024/06/20/churchill-wild-luxury-polar-bear-walks-at-ground-level/feed/ 10 Experience the best of Arrábida and the Setúbal Peninsula https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2024/06/17/experience-the-best-of-arrabida-and-the-setubal-peninsula/ https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2024/06/17/experience-the-best-of-arrabida-and-the-setubal-peninsula/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2024 22:35:53 +0000 https://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/?p=199984 A mere 35 kilometres south of Lisbon, Portugal’s Arrábida region spans the municipalities of Palmela, Sesimbra and Setúbal and...

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