Why 2026 marks the definitive pivot from luxury hotels to private villas
The landscape of high-end travel is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. For decades, the five-star hotel served as…
Avios travel trends for 2026: Predictions, strategies, and best redemption opportunities
Frequent flyer programmes are evolving quickly, and the Avios ecosystem is no exception. Used across multiple airlines including British…
Stubai Valley: Austria’s best winter sports playground
The Stubai Valley is only a bus ride from Innsbruck but it is a journey into another world. A…
10 luxury travel gifts for Valentine’s Day – UK & Europe edition
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect moment to celebrate your favourite travel partner. If your…
The power of three: Why there are no wrong choices in Les 3 Vallées
Les 3 Vallées boasts the world’s largest linked ski area, encompassing three distinct resorts, each with its own DNA….
Review: Windstar’s Star Legend cruises Southern Spain – Days 5 to 8
Windstar‘s Star Legend threads her way through the Mediterranean, sailing through time itself. Millennia of Phoenician legends, Roman roads, Moorish courtyards…
Madonna di Campiglio reaches the heights of Italian luxury
The mountain resort of Madonna di Campiglio in the Dolomite Mountains is experiencing a wave of restoration, renovation and…
Review: The Palacete Severo, Porto, Portugal
The Palacete Severo has thrice been inspired by love. Ricardo Severo, Portuguese polymath – architect, engineer, political Republican and…
20 luxury food and drink treats to enjoy this Christmas (2025) – US & Canada edition
Are you nearly ready for Christmas? The holiday season is not only a time for joy and togetherness, but…
20 luxury travel gifts for her this Christmas (2025) – UK & Europe edition
Take a Yuletide journey through our compilation of 20 luxury travel travels gifts, designed to give your Christmas celebrations…
20 luxury travel gifts for him this Christmas (2025) – UK & Europe edition
This Christmas, why not offer a gift that promises more than just a momentary delight? Take your gift-giving to…
20 luxury food and drink treats to enjoy this Christmas (2025) – UK & Europe edition
Beyond the tinsel and carols, the festive season is a magnificent excuse to gather with family and friends and…
Review: The King’s Arms, Hawkshead, Lake District, UK
A haven for locals and visitors for generations, The King’s Arms takes centre stage in the Lake District village…
Review: Riviera Travel’s History and Art of the Rhône River cruise – Days 5 to 8
We’re half-way through Riviera Travel‘s epic Rhône River cruise. A journey from Avignon to Lyon, through vine-clad hills and…
Review: Riviera Travel’s History and Art of the Rhône River cruise – Days 1 to 4
Sailing upstream on the Rhône from Avignon to Lyon, on Riviera Travel‘s MS Thomas Hardy, is one of the…
Review: Queens Hotel, Leeds, UK
Built as a flagship for Leeds railway station in 1937, and enjoying a Grade-II-listed art-deco façade, The Queens has…
