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5 travel gadgets for your next trip

5 travel gadgets for your next trip

Most people I know who love to travel also love their tech and, in particular, their travel gadgets - accessories that make travel that little bit easier, more comfortable, or simply a little more fun.
Short stay: Ocean Drive Hotel, Madrid, Spain

Short stay: Ocean Drive Hotel, Madrid, Spain

Ocean Drive Madrid is within walking distance of most of Madrid’s top experiences and sights.
Gorilla trekking in Uganda: The ultimate luxury experience

Gorilla trekking in Uganda: The ultimate luxury experience

The ultimate luxury experience in Uganda is seeing the endangered mountain gorillas in the remote Virunga Mountains or the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
Short stay: De Vere Wokefield Estate, Berkshire, UK

Short stay: De Vere Wokefield Estate, Berkshire, UK

This 250 acre estate marks the point where rural leafy Royal Berkshire slides towards the green pastures of Hampshire.
Suite of the week: Spa Suite, Chatham Bars Inn, Chatham, Massachusetts, USA

Suite of the week: Spa Suite, Chatham Bars Inn, Chatham, Massachusetts, USA

Experience luxury and grandeur the New England way, just steps from the sea at Chatham Bars Inn, one of Cape Cod’s most beloved destinations.
Short stay: Indigo Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK

Short stay: Indigo Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK

There is no doubting that this is Shakespeare country. The half-timbered, mullion-windowed Indigo Hotel Stratford-upon-Avon, leans out over Chapel Street, as it has for centuries.
Suite of the week: Presidential Suite, Grand Residences Riviera Cancun, Puerto Morelos, Mexico

Suite of the week: Presidential Suite, Grand Residences Riviera Cancun, Puerto Morelos, Mexico

The Presidential Suite at Grand Residences Riviera Cancun provides offers an opportunity to indulge in luxury.
Suite of the week: The Rainforest Suite, Nita Lake Lodge, Whistler BC, Canada

Suite of the week: The Rainforest Suite, Nita Lake Lodge, Whistler BC, Canada

Overlooking Whistler Mountain, this 1,415 sq ft show-stopper pairs modern luxury with rustic alpine comfort on the shores of Nita Lake.
Review: Gusto Restaurant, Deansgate, Manchester, UK

Review: Gusto Restaurant, Deansgate, Manchester, UK

Our review of Gusto Restaurant, Deansgate, Manchester, UK
Short stay: Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, UK

Short stay: Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, UK

Our review of the Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, UK
Suite of the week: Grand Riad, Royal Mansour Marrakech, Morocco

Suite of the week: Grand Riad, Royal Mansour Marrakech, Morocco

The Grand Riad is the ultimate immersion in Marrakech, where the guest is transported into a magical medina.
Short stay: Brook Cottage Shepherd Huts, near Pwllheli, Llyn Peninsula, North Wales

Short stay: Brook Cottage Shepherd Huts, near Pwllheli, Llyn Peninsula, North Wales

If you've been following the BBC series 'Interior Design Masters', you may already inadvertantly know about the site of our latest short stay review.
Suite of the week: Outlook Cabin, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Jasper, Alberta, Canada

Suite of the week: Outlook Cabin, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Jasper, Alberta, Canada

Outlook Cabin includes six bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom, a full kitchen, two wood-burning fireplaces and a large private patio with a barbeque.
Short stay: Magnolia Hotel, Quinta do Lago, The Algarve, Portugal

Short stay: Magnolia Hotel, Quinta do Lago, The Algarve, Portugal

Step back into 1950s Miami glamour at the Magnolia Hotel. Where it is easy to imagine Audrey Hepburn and Rock Hudson skipping through the neon time-warp of pastel pinks and turquoise hues. Tall palms vie with the Magnolia’s neon sign of an elegant swim-capped diver. Miami comes to the Algarve on the fringe of Quinta
Suite of the week: Sultan Suite, Ciragan Palace Kempinski, Istanbul, Turkey

Suite of the week: Sultan Suite, Ciragan Palace Kempinski, Istanbul, Turkey

One of the largest and most expensive suites in the world, the Sultan Suite is a one-of-a-kind accommodation where visitors can feel the soul of a historical palace that Ottoman sultans once called home.
Short stay: M.Ou.Co Hotel, Porto, Portugal

Short stay: M.Ou.Co Hotel, Porto, Portugal

The coolest place to stay in Porto. Here the hotel is reinvented as a place to “Stay. Listen. Play.” Throughout the ample public areas music plays.