Review: The Pilsley Inn, Pilsley, Peak District, UK
A traditional 18th-century pub with rooms, The Pilsley Inn is part of the Chatsworth Estate in Derbyshire. It falls…
An introduction to Wichita, Kansas
I landed in Wichita last night after a mammoth 20+ hour journey from my home in the UK. Having…
Review: Wressle Grange Farmhouse, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK
Finding good-quality holiday accommodation for a large gathering is charming in theory, but logistically fraught in practice. Throw in…
Crystal Serenity: 5 great restaurants for dinner
Wherever Crystal Serenity sails in the world, from Alaska to Zanzibar, whether it is a world cruise, an Asian…
Review: voco Hotel and Spa Winchester, UK
So, why the name – voco Hotel and Spa Winchester? voco loosely translates from the Latin for an invitation…
Our favourite places to eat in the South Ionian
Having returned from yet another incredible trip to Greece, I thought I’d share with you some of our favourite…
Review: Sea Salt, Svoronata, Kefalonia, Greece
The last day of a holiday can feel a little strange when your flight is not until late. We…
Review: Patio Dining, Vasiliki, Lefkada, Greece
Some restaurants lure you with location. Others, with spectacle. And then there are those places that don’t need to…
Review: Lamda Casual Dining, Vasiliki, Lefkada, Greece
Built in 1846 and re-imagined in 2024, Lamda Casual Dining occupies a lovingly restored home with a sun-faded stone…
Why Vasiliki, Lefkada is a top destination for watersports enthusiasts
After a week of sailing around the South Ionian, we found ourselves spending a few days in Vasiliki in…
Review: Elisso Hotel, Vasiliki, Lefkada, Greece
Some hotel names fade into the background, polite placeholders in a sea of beige branding. Elisso, however, lingers. The…
Review: Informal flotilla holiday with Sail Ionian, Lefkada, Greece
For one week this Summer, we were the captains of our own Greek adventure. With none of the usual…
Review: Angel Pools Villa, Kastro, Kefalonia, Greece
The sixth largest island in Greece, and the biggest in the Ionian, Kefalonia has the drama of Corfu’s cliffs,…
Review: AEGEAN Airlines Business Lounge, Athens, Greece
Located in the airport’s Non-Schengen area, this is the flagship lounge of AEGEAN’s growing ambitions — not just a…
Why an aborted take-off reinforced my confidence in AEGEAN Airlines
There are moments in travel — rare and oddly reassuring — when things may go off-script, yet leave you…
10 Stockholm highlights
Stockholm, stretching across 14 islands and 56 bridges, is known as the Venice of the North, part of an…
