Sweet Sensations in St. Lucia…the first Hotel Chocolat Hotel!

Sweet Sensations in St....

For chocolate lovers who thought life couldn’t get any better than visiting one of the many Hotel Chocolat shops around the UK, the new Hotel Chocolat, Boucan Hotel in St. Lucia really is something to behold! Since 2005 the famous chocolatier company, known for their deliciously mouth...
A message from Thailand…Happy New Year!

A message from Thailand...

Dear Patrick, Greetings from Thailand! We are currently celebrating Songkran, probably Thailand’s most vibrant…and crazy in nice way…festival. And without doubt Chiang Mai is the best place to celebrate this festival and where better than Rachamankha located as it is within the old...
‘You can’t throw a Possum in Tasmania without hitting a wallaby’

‘You can’t ...

As she rides the swells of the Southern Ocean, Australia’s smallest and southern-most state conveys a precious cargo of plants and animals. In many parts of Australia, wildlife has suffered massive decline. However, because of their isolation, many of Tasmania’s species remain in...
A lovely story about a turtle named Olivia…

A lovely story about a ...

We received a lovely story this week from Four Seasons Resorts in the Maldives about their amazing turtle rehabilitation centre and their latest re-release Olivia…we just had to share it with you! ‘Warmest greetings from Four Seasons Resorts Maldives… We have a delightful turtle...
Asian Adventures…An interview with Brian!

Asian Adventures…...

Brian, I know you are very well travelled but I understand your most recent trip was to two countries you’ve never been to before? How exciting!  Lizzie, I spent much of the eighties (how old do I sound!) travelling in and around South East Asia but at that time, both Vietnam and...
Campervan Trips around Australia…I asked the expert!

Campervan Trips around ...

Sue Bell, our product manager here at Turquoise spent her early 20′s as a Jilaroo (cowgirl) in an Australian outback station. From then on Sue’s passion for Australia has grown and is very much our guru here at Turquoise for everything down under…One of our clients...