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…
The new Casanova Hotel in Barcelona
Set in Barcelona, Casanova Hotel in Barcelona has been re-imagined from an 18th Century limestone wealthy residence into an…
Interview with Heather Holman of Hotels of the Rich and Famous
Heather Holman is the owner and architect of Hotels of the Rich and Famous. She currently resides in the…
Discover the secrets of Lladró
Abreu Tours is offering an exclusive package to Spain, with a private tour of one of Europe’s most famous…
La Tomatina 2007
On 29th August 2007, La Tomatina – arguably the world’s biggest food fight – will get underway at Buñol,…
Brittany bound
I’m currently in Portsmouth and will be catching an overnight ferry to France shortly. Tomorrow we shall wake…
Special feature: Lausanne Palace & Spa, Switzerland
In the heart of the Olympic capital of Lausanne, Lausanne Palace & Spa exudes elegance and class. It is…
