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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: The Belfry Hotel and Resort, near Birmingham, UK

Short stay: The Belfry Hotel and Resort, near Birmingham, UK

ByMichael Edwards June 22, 2021July 18, 2021

The Belfry Hotel and Resort is not just a haven for golfers. Some guests, having the time of their…

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Short stay: Citadines, Barbican, London, UK

Short stay: Citadines, Barbican, London, UK

ByMichael Edwards June 12, 2021

Citadines, Barbican is perfectly located for exploring London’s Culture Mile which includes the Barbican, Guild Hall School of Music…

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Short stay: Ettington Park Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK

Short stay: Ettington Park Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK

ByMichael Edwards June 10, 2021June 10, 2021

Ettington Park Hotel is a grand palatial house, dripping with history, built on an epic scale in 40 stately acres…

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Short stay: Rothay Manor, Ambleside, Lake District, UK

Short stay: Rothay Manor, Ambleside, Lake District, UK

ByMichael Edwards June 6, 2021June 9, 2021

Rothay Manor is a wonderfully elegant Regency mansion which has become a boutique hotel at the heart of the…

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Short stay: The Black Bull, Sedbergh, Cumbria, UK

Short stay: The Black Bull, Sedbergh, Cumbria, UK

ByMichael Edwards June 4, 2021June 9, 2021

It is a journey that has brought a Japanese Thinking Bath, kokedama mossball rooted plants and potent wasabi vodka…

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Short stay: The Roseate Reading, Berkshire, UK

Short stay: The Roseate Reading, Berkshire, UK

ByMichael Edwards May 23, 2021

It has been some journey. Shire Hall for the County of Berkshire, completed in 1911, has become Reading’s only…

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5 English hotels to visit soon

5 English hotels to visit soon

ByMichael Edwards April 12, 2021April 13, 2021

Soon England’s hotels will be opening their doors again to welcome guests desperate for a weekend break or a…

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5 historic English hotels

5 historic English hotels

ByMichael Edwards February 13, 2021

Across England’s green and pleasant land dozens of historic hotels reveal chapters of the nation’s rich and often turbulent…

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Short stay: Congham Hall Hotel and Spa, Near Kings Lynn, Norfolk, UK

Short stay: Congham Hall Hotel and Spa, Near Kings Lynn, Norfolk, UK

ByMichael Edwards November 1, 2020October 31, 2020

Carved kingfishers and waders, an oil painting of deer flitting through the forest, a Norfolk estuary at sunset. Congham…

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Short stay: Hampton Manor, Hampton-in-Arden, West Midlands, UK

Short stay: Hampton Manor, Hampton-in-Arden, West Midlands, UK

ByMichael Edwards October 27, 2020October 26, 2020

The country house party is stylishly back at the foodie estate of Hampton Manor. In the parlour, lavish books…

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Short stay: The Cavendish London, Mayfair, London, UK

Short stay: The Cavendish London, Mayfair, London, UK

ByMichael Edwards October 13, 2020October 13, 2020

In the true spirit of The Cavendish London you could order The Duchess from The Petrichor Bar: a cocktail…

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Short stay: Roseate House, Hyde Park, London, UK

Short stay: Roseate House, Hyde Park, London, UK

ByMichael Edwards September 30, 2020September 30, 2020

Roseate House London is a white stucco confection of a 48-room boutique hotel within a five-minute walk of Hyde…

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Short stay: The Duncombe Arms, Ellastone, Staffordshire, UK

Short stay: The Duncombe Arms, Ellastone, Staffordshire, UK

ByMichael Edwards August 30, 2020

The Duncombe Arms shows just how far The Great British Pub has travelled. Gourmet pub classics have brought a…

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Short stay: New Hall Hotel and Spa, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, UK

Short stay: New Hall Hotel and Spa, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, UK

ByMichael Edwards August 28, 2020August 28, 2020

New Hall is the romantic castle, complete with water lilies floating on the moat, where you have always wanted…

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Short stay: Middlethorpe Hotel and Spa, York, UK

Short stay: Middlethorpe Hotel and Spa, York, UK

ByMichael Edwards August 14, 2020August 13, 2020

The red-brick and white-sash-windows house, built in 1699, has echoes of both the grandeur of Hampton Court and Sir…

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Blackheath and Greenwich: 10 reasons to visit

Blackheath and Greenwich: 10 reasons to visit

ByMichael Edwards August 6, 2020

The 211 acres of Blackheath’s common tell the story of England over the last millennium. The Royal Hundred Hides,…

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