The 5 best places for luxury shopping in Barcelona
Barcelona is one of the most stylish cities in Europe. Its elegance can immediately be noticed in the architecture…
The top 5 train journeys to take in India
Travelling by train in India is an experience like no other. From luxury trains with comfortable cabins and fine…
Blogging, Berlin and the BMW X4
I had the honour of being invited to Berlin by BMW recently and they arranged for me to be…
5 tried and tested travel accessories from my latest trip
On our mountain bike trip around the islands of Scotland this Summer, we had a great time exploring islands…
Short stay: Kinloch Lodge, Sleat, Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
Owned by cookery writer Lady Claire MacDonald and home to the first Michelin star on Skye, Kinloch Lodge is…
A day out with Skye Ghillie on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
We met Mitch Partridge, aka Syke Ghillie, in the car park outside Portree Tourist Information Centre, before heading out…
Visiting the Isle of Raasay, Scotland, UK
Just a short drive from Portree is the village of Sconser from where you can take the CalMac ferry,…
Visiting the Isle of Eigg, Scotland, UK
We had looked into visiting the small isles of Rum, Eigg, Muck and Canna but, on studying the Calmac…
Short stay: Arisaig House, Invernessshire, Scotland, UK
Arisaig House is very much a family operation (led by Peter and Sarah Winnington-Ingham), perfectly situated for exploring the…
A day out in North Argyll, Scotland, UK
Whilst staying at the Isle of Eriska Hotel, we took the short journey to the Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary…
A luxury sightseeing experience
A luxury experience in a city usually boils down to a dinner at the best restaurant, accommodation in a…
Short stay: Isle of Eriska Hotel, Scotland, UK
In 1973 Robin Buchanan-Smith, a Church of Scotland minister, bought the Isle of Eriska with his wife Sheena and,…
The 4 most luxurious chalets in Courchevel 1850
Courchevel is known as the millionaires playground but what can you really get for your money? I have been…
48 hours in Barcelona
A lot has been said and written about Barcelona. But no amount of reading ever prepares you for this…
5 things to do during Oktoberfest 2014
Oktoberfest is a 16 day festival held every year in Munich and they say it’s the world’s largest funfair….
Why stay in a hotel when you can rent an apartment?
It is no secret that vacation rentals have become increasingly attractive to travelers compared to traditional hotels. Today, more…
