http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog Pages of travel tales gathered from visits to hotels, hammams, beaches, boutiques, bars and everything luxurious in between Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:00:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/top-10-spa-retreat-hotels/9113 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/top-10-spa-retreat-hotels/9113#comments Mon, 02 Aug 2010 08:01:54 +0000 Nicole Humphries /blog/?p=9113 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/top-10-spa-retreat-hotels/9113/feed 0 Yearning for the ultimate spa retreat? Take a look at the most popular Spa Hotels (pictured: Alva Park Resort & Spa) that were chosen for our Ultimate Hotel Sweepstakes where one lucky person each week gets a chance to win a hotel stay of their choice – worth up to $10,000! Which spa retreat would [...] alva-park-resort-spa#38330Ablog http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/week-3-win-the-ultimate-culinary-getaway/8726 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/week-3-win-the-ultimate-culinary-getaway/8726#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 21:06:27 +0000 Nicole Humphries /blog/?p=8726 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/week-3-win-the-ultimate-culinary-getaway/8726/feed 1 Each week until August 1st 2010, Kiwi Collection is giving away up to $10k to a lucky winner for a hotel stay of their choice. This week, the fantastic offer is geared towards all of you foodies out there, so here’s your chance to win a culinary experience like no other. All you need to [...] email-top-image-w3 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/sustainable-ideas-from-the-past-resurface-in-sumba/8124 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/sustainable-ideas-from-the-past-resurface-in-sumba/8124#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:41 +0000 Bradley Cocks /blog/?p=8124 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/sustainable-ideas-from-the-past-resurface-in-sumba/8124/feed 3 The Indonesian island of Sumba hopes to reap the rewards of some innovative ideas…. but these “new” ideas are, in fact, almost a century old. Discovering ways that a modern-day challenge like sustainability is being improved upon by using some of the most brilliant minds of the 20th century’s ideas is – to say the [...] Nihi-10-beach-lounging-blog http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/safe-places-to-stay-in-peaceful-sri-lanka/2648 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/safe-places-to-stay-in-peaceful-sri-lanka/2648#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:00:05 +0000 Melissa Mewdell http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/?p=2648 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/safe-places-to-stay-in-peaceful-sri-lanka/2648/feed 2 Beautiful beaches, great weather, plenty of sun shine, wildlife and culture are plentiful on the island nation of Sri Lanka. And now that the conflict is over in Sri Lanka, and travel advisories are being lifted or relaxed, it is re-emerging as an exciting, safe travel destination in Asia. Of course, the best part about [...] http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/exploring-exotic-se-asia/89 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/exploring-exotic-se-asia/89#comments Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:29:29 +0000 Bradley Cocks http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/?p=89 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/exploring-exotic-se-asia/89/feed 0 My travels in July took me away from the Kiwi Collection Asia Pacific office in Sydney, Australia to explore some exotic destinations throughout SE Asia. My first stop was the island of Penang, Malaysia, which has both business and leisure qualities that attract guests from all over the world.  The island produces 25% of the [...] http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/journeying-to-vientiane-laos-part-1-of-3/7 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/journeying-to-vientiane-laos-part-1-of-3/7#comments Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:51:59 +0000 The Kiwi Insiders http://blog.kiwicollection.com/?p=7 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/journeying-to-vientiane-laos-part-1-of-3/7/feed 0 Geoffrey Grier is an American financier based in Hong Kong and Macau.  Mr. Grier has lived in the Orient for over fifteen years and enjoys visiting far-flung and exotic locales throughout South East Asia.  Grier is part of our Kiwi Insiders that travels the globe visiting properties in the Kiwi Collection, sharing his experiences. I thought I [...]