Why now is the perfect time to buy a luxury villa in Puglia
Puglia is increasingly popular as a holiday destination, and the emergence of a number of stunning luxury hotels, combined…
The London hotel scene hots up for Summer
Even if the weather is not, the London hotel scene appears to be hotting up this summer, preparing itself…
5 of Finland’s finest manor houses
If the words manor house conjure up visions of quintessentially English properties of a bygone era then think again….
Luxury hotel rooms by the hour, but not as you might imagine
A growing trend in the travel industry in recent years has been the offering of hotel rooms by the…
Suite of the week: LIlot, private island in Mauritius
Suite name: LIlot Location: Mauritius Size of accommodation: 280 square metres Cost per night: 550 to 1050 (minimum stay: 1 week) What makes…
Kouros Hotel & Suites, Mykonos
Offering a panoramic view of the old and new Mykonos ports, Delos Island and the Aegean Sea, Kouros Hotel…
16 happy memories of visits to South Africa
One of my favourite overseas destinations is South Africa, it holds a very special place as the first…
3 of the best luxury hotels in Istanbul
Istanbul is a colourful busy city that has a lot to offer to modern day luxury traveller. It has…
Interview with Sarah Lee, Founder of LiveShareTravel and Author of The Luxury Travellers Handbook
A journalist and editor, Sarah Lee started Maia Communications, a marketing communications company, with her husband Terry, in 2009. She has…
The South of France on more of a shoestring than the Ecclestones!
Finally made it there last August! We took advantage of the BA short haul £35 BA Club Europe offer…
Interview with Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande, Founder and Director of Passepartout Homes
Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande, originally from Italy, moved to London in 2000, after working in Belgium and Germany. After 13…
Top 10 luxury hotels in New York
New York is the worlds most cosmopolitan city, bursting with stylish bars, fashionable restaurants, exclusive art galleries, renowned museums,…
Re-discovering my Cornish roots and 8 top tips for a Cornwall trip of your own
Being half Cornish it would be fair to say I spent a fair amount of my childhood holidays in Cornwall,…
Special feature: Intercontinental Hong Kong, Hong Kong
As you pass through its doors to the lobby and gaze upon the view through the ceiling-high windows at…
3 of the top villa and boat combinations to get the best out of the Greek islands
The Greek islands have long been a popular destination; here many people opt for either a villa or boat,…
A perfect romantic break in the center of Amsterdam
With its serpentine canals, sprawling parks and artists heart, Amsterdam provides an effortless backdrop to romance. The citys Conservatorium…
