The Clarence in Dublin celebrates tenth birthday
U2-owned The Clarence celebrated its 10th birthday this month. Band members Bono and The Edge bought the property in…
Intown Luxury House in Rome, Italy
In the heart of Rome, near the Spanish Steps, a small building hides six luxurious, light, minimalist suites: perfect…
Mussels in Brussels
I don’t know about you, but I just love shellfish, and particularly mussels! If shellfish is your thing, head…
PlanetOut Gay and Lesbian Travel Awards
The winners of the 13th annual PlanetOut.com gay and lesbian travel awards can be found by following this link….
Harrods to open at London Heathrow’s Terminal 5?
It’s been rumoured by the press that Harrods – one of the most famous stores in the world –…
Joe Louis Theatre scoops award
The Joe Louis Theatre puppet group is currently celebrating an award for best traditional performance at the World Festival…
Edinburgh Jazz Festival 2006
Every year the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival – sponsored by Starbucks since 2004 – brings together top quality…
Special feature: Hotel Principe di Savoia Milano, Italy
I thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the exclusive and historically-unique Hotel Principe di Savoia Milano earlier this month. This…
Mick Jagger at Vienna’s Imperial Hotel
If you’re in Vienna today, look out for Mick Jagger. He’s performing a concert and has booked the…
Just back from Italy and Switzerland
I’ve been away with the family this past fortnight and returned to the familiarity of home in the early…
Picnic concerts with English Heritage
The outdoor theatre season is finally here. Open-air ‘picnic style’ events have become as much a part of the…
London’s South Bank to get new luxury hotel by 2010
The County Hall Island Block – a detested London eyesore nearly Waterloo station and named Britain’s 11th ugliest building…
Venice’s San Clemente Palace
Beat the crowds by staying at this sumptuous former monastery on your own private island in Venice, just 10…
The Knights’ Tournament 2006
The Knights’ Tournament challenges four teams of 15th Century knights to compete at jousting, archery, sword fighting and mounted…
New Hilton Worldwide Resorts in Europe
Three new Hilton Worldwide Resorts are due to open in Europe shortly. The first to open its doors will…
Hilton Prague is being upgraded
Hilton is spending an estimated 50 million euros on its huge hotel in Prague in order to renovate all…
