The only two-star Michelin restaurant in Berlin
The Regent Berlin’s Fischer’s Fritz Restaurant has been awarded two Michelin stars for the second year running. Led by…
Centre Pompidou, Paris… as you’ve never seen it before
A visionary look at the futuristic Centre Pompidou in Paris courtesy of a fieldtrip conducted by the Manchester School…
Dine on the Bateaux-Mouches
Perhaps the best way to see the city of light is to drift past the Seine’s gems (including the…
Luxury travel links of the week
A weekly pick of luxury travel links for your perusal… Take a flight of fancy with Eastern Safaris The…
Hire a private Louvre guide
As anyone who’s been to Paris’ La Louvre will testify, you could easily spend a whole day there. …
Win three nights in Provence
Win a three-night stay in romantic Provence courtesy of boutique hotel experts Mr & Mrs Smith. Jardins Secrets is…
If you’ve been wondering why it’s been a little quiet…
If you’ve been wondering why it’s been a little bit quiet this past couple of weeks, it’s because I’m…
The world’s most expensive house is on the Côte d’Azur
If you are looking for a holiday home on the French Riviera, the stock of available properties just got…
Europe’s top beach towns
After a day at the beach, it’s nice to have a base where you can take an evening stroll,…
Château de Villette, France
Home to a number of scenes from The Da Vinci Code, Château de Villette sits in 185 acres of…
Tapestry, tapestry everywhere
For B&B elegance in a French château try the Château de L’Isle-Marie in Normandy. Near Bayeux and Mont St…
Résidence Supérieur from Richard Nilsson
Résidence Supérieur is an extreme luxury concept, designed by internationally known lifestyle designer Richard Nilsson, located on the French…
Europe’s top 10 luxury hotels?
Tripadvisor sent me an email yesterday, outlining their top 10 European luxury hotels. In numerical order, they are…
An opportunity to stay in France’s tallest château
Reputedly the tallest château in France, Le Château de Brissac has seven floors and 204 rooms. Situated in the…
Boeing 757 OpenSkies airline
With rising fuel prices and the plight of a number of business class-only airlines in recent times, it’s perhaps…
Top rated hotels looking to be downgraded?
Earlier this year I met an accommodation provider whose property had a four-star grading, and probably a good four…
