Treading in the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes
I was sent down to London recently on a two day conference and tasked with finding a reasonably priced…
A hidden jewel of the Middle East
Earlier this year I was fortunate enough to visit Dubai and Abu Dhabi on a work educational trip, taking…
2 honeymoon gems in Thailand
I thought this would be a good place to tell you about my recent honeymoon to Thailand – a…
5 secrets to discovering the colonial charms of Vietnam
1. Secure a booking in a suite at any of the marvelous Colonial hotels across Vietnam, oozing charm and…
Bangkoks top 4 small luxury hotels with personality
The concept of what constitutes a luxury hotel is a chameleon one, and this is particularly true in Thailands…
Rose petals in the toilet? Just some of the unusual rider requests made at one London hotel
Whilst for many Glastonbury may be a distant memory, festival season is still upon us with numerous dates in…
Interview with Karen Gee, Managing Director of Journeys of Distinction
Karen Gee is Managing Director of Journeys of Distinction, a specialist tour operator selling luxury escorted tours from the…
Mauritian style in under 5 hours
The Canary Islands are rarely if ever referred to as your typical luxury holiday destination. However, it seems that…
Breaking news: InterContinental Kabul under attack
Tragic news is coming from one of Kabul’s most closely-guarded hotels. Apparently the Intercontinental Kabul – a hotel popular…
Interview with Mery Calderon, President of Kuoda Travel
Mery Calderon is the founder and President of Kuoda Travel, a tour operator that pioneered private luxury travel in…
Interview with Camilla Shaughnessy, Founder of EventfulStays.com
Camilla Shaughnessy is the founder of EventfulStays.com, a UK accommodation website which specialises in mid- to high-end home stays…
Getting away from it all in Zanzibar
Have you ever wanted to get away from it all, only to arrive at your chosen destination and find…
The new five star Makadi Spa Hotel in Egypt
The five star Makadi Spa Hotel opening its doors next month is the ultimate getaway for those wanting to…
Cooling off on a luxe Asheville getaway
No matter where you live in the northern hemisphere, its hard get away from summers annoying and at…
Special feature: Hôtel de la Paix, Siem Reap, Cambodia
The most popular tourist destination in Cambodia is the vast complex of temples at Angkor Wat. This is really…
Special feature: Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire, UK (and Legoland Windsor!)
Last week we stayed at the thousand year old Stoke Park estate in Buckinghamshire. The estate has an illustrious…
