Cortona, Italy: a journey through the ages
The hill town of Cortona rises above the Val di Chiana, its white marble and stonework reflecting the sun…
In search of the jaguar in Brazil
The dry season in the Pantanal is fast approaching making Brazil the perfect destination to view big cats, including…
3 places to mix luxury and adventure in South America
Who says luxury is always lazy? Though adventure travel is most commonly associated with roughing it on the road,…
Your guide to luxury Paris with the kids
If you don’t think about Paris for your next luxury travel adventure with kids, here are four good reasons…
The top 5 things to do when in Sydney
Sydney is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, located on the south east coast of the Tasman Sea. The state…
5 tried and tested Glasgow restaurants
Glasgow has long been recognised as the younger, stylish sister of Edinburgh. Prices are lower here than in the…
Dinner for two: top 5 ultimate dining experiences
Nothing spells romance like an intimate dinner for two but who says Valentines Day is the only time that…
3 sophisticated UK horseracing events you really shouldn’t miss
Spring and summer are fast approaching and a day at the races is a quintessentially English way to spend…
10 of the world’s most unusual restaurants
Travelling has its benefits, among them being able to shock people with tales of where you’ve been, what you’ve done and where you’ve eaten. Theres…
5 of the world’s best luxury destinations for Spring skiing
With blue skies, soft snow and pleasant temperatures, spring is arguably the best time of year for a ski vacation. These top destinations add…
Luxury bed and breakfast at a Washington winery
Its easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of Seattle, WA. Surrounded by water and hundreds of…
Fully-clothed man swims in hotel reception fish tank
This is the moment when a fully-clothed guy named Matt entered a huge 12,000 litre fishtank at the 4-star…
‘The Fluffies’ – awards to recognise UK hotels’ fluffiest towels
Fed up with all the hype surrounding the Oscars? Looking for something a little different? Then I present to…
Notorious Dutch prison transformed into luxury hotel
One of the Netherlands’ most notorious prisons has been transformed into a luxury hotel. Het Arresthuis was a prison…
A beautiful day at home
Sometimes when we travel, we overlook what’s on our doorstep. Yesterday I took the day off and went for…
Photograph of the week: Game drive in the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve
While up early for a morning game drive in South Africa, this gorgeous sunrise lent to a spectacular sight….
