The perfect guide to a mother-daughter bonding weekend in Paris
As Audrey Hepburn said Paris is always a good idea, although we think that she shouldve added especially with…
Explore Lake Charles, Louisiana in luxurious style!
When most people travel to Louisiana it usually goes something like this: 1. head straight to New Orleans; 2. eat…
Blogging, Berlin and the BMW X4
I had the honour of being invited to Berlin by BMW recently and they arranged for me to be…
Short stay: Kinloch Lodge, Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
Owned by cookery writer Lady Claire MacDonald and home to the first Michelin star on Skye, Kinloch Lodge is…
Short stay: Canowindra B&B, Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
Run by Rick and Georgie de Boer (son-in-law and daughter to the owners of Peinmore House next door), Canowindra…
Visiting the Isle of Raasay, Scotland, UK
Just a short drive from Portree is the village of Sconser from where you can take the CalMac ferry,…
Short stay: Lochsie, Peinmore House, Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
Owned and very ably run by Don and Margaret Greer since 2007, Peinmore House is a beautifully kept B&B…
Short stay: Arisaig House, Invernessshire, Scotland, UK
Arisaig House is very much a family operation (led by Peter and Sarah Winnington-Ingham), perfectly situated for exploring the…
Short stay: Isle of Eriska Hotel, Scotland, UK
In 1973 Robin Buchanan-Smith, a Church of Scotland minister, bought the Isle of Eriska with his wife Sheena and,…
The top 5 hotels in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi may not be a flashy and over-the-top as Dubai, but it has emulated Dubais success in building…
The 4 most luxurious chalets in Courchevel 1850
Courchevel is known as the millionaires playground but what can you really get for your money? I have been…
Top 3 healthy hideaway retreats
Today I ask the question: is it possible to go on holiday and detox, or keep up with your…
9 intimate, luxurious hideaways fit for Royalty and celebrities
Does the phrase “fit for Royalty” sound good to you? Or maybe these days we judge the beauty and…
5 things to look for in a ski chalet this Winter
Its almost that time of year again for the age old dilemma of where to go on your ski…
Recipe of the week: Pan-seared diver scallops with a cauliflower purée, chorizo and cherry tomatoes
Try this wonderful recipe for pan-seared diver scallops at home. Enjoy a culinary adventure featuring compelling blends of international…
48 hours in Barcelona
A lot has been said and written about Barcelona. But no amount of reading ever prepares you for this…
