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Caroline Phillips
If you want to holiday with the oligarchs, sheikhs and buhzillionaires, pick up the phone to Ionian & Aegean Island Holidays and book a trip to a world that’s out of this world, says Caroline Phillips. There’s an area so desirable that the masters of the universe are snapping up islands and peninsulas there. The new, must-buy or…
When star writer and luxury brand PR Caroline Phillips decided to forego her Mini Cooper and slip behind the wheel of a Bentley Mulsanne to drive 1868 miles, she had the trip of a lifetime… This is the story of the Marquess, the Old Masters and the Bentley. The tale of my bravely blazing the…
It’s just one of those things that has to be done. Perhaps as a sort of joke or once in a lifetime experience – once in a lifetime in the sense that you won’t want to experience it a second time. Not unless you’re one golf club short of a set or a sandwich short…
“Quicker?,” he grins. Our first stop is the 19th-century Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda. “Must wear,” insists the guide, handing me a sarong to cover my bare legs. And it’s worth the sartorial indignity to see the ochre palace with turquoise roof, silver floor tiles and Emerald Buddha. Welcome to Phnom Penh, the capital of…