Bugatti Veyron of the sea
Described as a ‘supercar on water’ and the ‘Bugatti Veyron of the sea’, the XSR48 is a 48-foot luxury…
Venue Autumn Escapes from De Vere
Whether it’s an overdue reunion with friends, a special family occasion, or simply about time you visited that certain…
Special feature: Costa Adeje Gran Hotel, Tenerife
I stayed 7 nights at the Costa Adeje Gran Hotel in Costa Adeje, Tenerife earlier this year and must…
A knock-out wedding?
One of the most luxurious hotels in my neck of the woods – the Sharrow Bay Hotel overlooking Ullswater…
Oh no, not again…
Oh dear… it’s that time of year again. Excuse me if I take a rest from blogging today….
Moscow still has the most expensive hotels in the world
According to a new survery carried out by HRG, Moscow has the most expensive hotels in the world for…
The most technologically-advanced bar in the world?
twentyfour london (argh… it’s a bit of a pet hate of mine when people use all lower case like…
Protests targeted at the new Hilton Evian-les-Bains
You may recall me reviewing the newly-opened Hilton Evian-les-Bains earlier this year. Well, apparently it’s been creating something…
Recipe of the week: Fillet of Scottish Beef, cep mushrooms, potato fondant, salsify and Madeira truffle sauce
Ingredients: ⢠4x Fillet Steaks ⢠4x Sticks Salsify ⢠12x Baby Onions ⢠6x Cep Mushrooms ⢠4x…
The Fairplay Golf Hotel & Spa near Cadiz
Just a few minutes from the sandy beaches of the Cadiz coast in Benalup village, southern Spain, The Fairplay…
Mandarin Oriental, Milan
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has today announced that it will manage a new hotel in the heart of Milan…
Top 10 Small Luxury Hotels in the World
Terry Knealing has dropped me a note to draw my attention to his top 10 choices for small luxury…
A lull in luxury
Regular readers might be wondering why the blog hasn’t been quite as busy as usual. The reason is…
Recipe of the week: Poached Free Range Egg
Ingredients: ⢠1 Endive ⢠1/2 Beef Sweetbread ⢠3 Morillas / Morels ⢠1 Egg ⢠2 Chalots…
First year celebrations of the Etihad Guest loyalty programme
To celebrate the first birthday of its Etihad Guest loyalty programme, Etihad Airways is running a series of promotions…
Purify your body with Evian
It was with great delight that I visited the small town of Evian-les-Bains, home of Evian mineral water, on…
