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Michael Edwards is a travel writer from Oxfordshire, UK. Although Michael had his first travel pieces published nearly four decades ago, he is still finding new luxury destinations to visit and write on.
Short stay: Country Living St. George Hotel, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK

Short stay: Country Living St. George Hotel, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK

ByMichael Edwards August 15, 2019August 16, 2019

Every room looks as if it’s been tastefully curated for a magazine shoot – which is no surprise as…

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Short stay: Absalon Hotel, Vesterbro, Copenhagen, Denmark

Short stay: Absalon Hotel, Vesterbro, Copenhagen, Denmark

ByMichael Edwards July 12, 2019August 17, 2022

The Absalon Hotel is just a three minute walk from Copenhagen Central Station in the upcoming Vesterbro district. It…

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Short stay: Domaine de Perches, Gaillac, France

Short stay: Domaine de Perches, Gaillac, France

ByMichael Edwards June 30, 2019

At Domaine de Perches you are guests of Alain and Howard for the ultimate French country house escape, staying…

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Short stay: Longevity Cegonha Country Club, Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal

Short stay: Longevity Cegonha Country Club, Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal

ByMichael Edwards June 27, 2019

Join a Pilates class, take the shuttle to Vilamoura’s marina, opt for a personal training session and then spend…

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The Isle of Wight: 7 reasons to sail across

The Isle of Wight: 7 reasons to sail across

ByMichael Edwards June 10, 2019

The short voyage across the Solent, sometimes as little as 22 minutes, makes a visit to the Isle of…

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5 luxurious Marrakech riads

5 luxurious Marrakech riads

ByMichael Edwards May 18, 2019

For travellers looking for an authentic Marrakech experience it is hard to beat a Riad. That’s a traditional Moroccan…

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Short stay: Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, Worcester, UK

Short stay: Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, Worcester, UK

ByMichael Edwards May 14, 2019

A mere decade ago, the Benedictine nuns of Stanbrook Abbey were wearing grooves into the floor of their chapel…

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Short stay: Hilton at St. George’s Park, Burton-upon-Trent, UK

Short stay: Hilton at St. George’s Park, Burton-upon-Trent, UK

ByMichael Edwards May 10, 2019

If you ever feel a touch of nostalgia for England’s 1966 World Cup win, sense the drama when you…

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Bryher: 9 reasons to visit this idyllic Isle of Scilly

Bryher: 9 reasons to visit this idyllic Isle of Scilly

ByMichael Edwards April 9, 2019April 9, 2019

A little over a mile long and rarely half a mile wide, Bryher is as close as you will…

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Soma Bay, Egypt: 8 reasons to visit

Soma Bay, Egypt: 8 reasons to visit

ByMichael Edwards April 3, 2019April 3, 2019

Soma Bay is Egypt’s welcoming resort on the warm shores of the Red Sea Riviera. Top-end hotels luxuriate in…

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Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera: 5 luxurious Somabay hotels

Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera: 5 luxurious Somabay hotels

ByMichael Edwards March 15, 2019

The sun almost always shines on the Somabay peninsula, a welcoming sub-tropical finger bathing in the warmth of the…

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Light Festival, Lucerne: 7 reasons to put LILU in your 2020 diary

ByMichael Edwards January 31, 2019February 1, 2019

Lucerne is celebrating its first and highly successful Light Festival. From 10th to 20th January 2019, soft-lights shimmered across…

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Short stay: Jumeirah Dar al Masyaf at the Madinat, Dubai

Short stay: Jumeirah Dar al Masyaf at the Madinat, Dubai

ByMichael Edwards December 20, 2018

Jumeirah Dar al Masyaf, the summer-houses, is where Arabian Nights living coalesces with Venetian canal-style. East meets West, Arabia…

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Short stay: Al Seef Hotel by Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE

Short stay: Al Seef Hotel by Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE

ByMichael Edwards December 9, 2018December 13, 2018

Step out of time. Drop out of high-rise Dubai into a quieter almost biblical scene in Arabia’s history. Jumeirah…

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8 reasons why you should walk with a bushman

8 reasons why you should walk with a bushman

ByMichael Edwards November 27, 2018November 27, 2018

The Khomani San were a people who forgot their identity after they had been expelled from their ancient homelands…

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Short Stay: Audleys Wood Hotel, Basingstoke, UK

Short Stay: Audleys Wood Hotel, Basingstoke, UK

ByMichael Edwards November 20, 2018

Oak panelling, intricately carved fireplaces, sombre portraits, vaulted ceilings and a grand staircase make the 4 star Audleys Wood…

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