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Review: The Athenaeum Hotel, London, UK

Review: The Athenaeum Hotel, London, UK

ByPaul Johnson August 17, 2023October 19, 2023

Nestled in the heart of London’s vibrant Mayfair district, The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences is one of London’s few family-run 5 star hotels, beckoning discerning visitors from around the world, from world leaders to Hollywood celebrities and other eminent guests.

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Review: The Cavendish at Baslow, Peak District, Derbyshire, UK

Review: The Cavendish at Baslow, Peak District, Derbyshire, UK

ByPaul Johnson August 15, 2023October 7, 2025

Part of the Devonshire Hotels group, this elegant 18th Century country house hotel prides itself on its warm hospitality and understated elegance.

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5 unmissable Cape Town restaurants

5 unmissable Cape Town restaurants

ByJared Ruttenberg August 12, 2023

As South Africa’s home of haute cuisine, Cape Town offers no shortage of enticing dining options. As a proud local I share five of my favourites – from the finest of dining to the casual and convivial cool – to help you plan your Mother City gourmet adventures.

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Tantalizing dining in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Tantalizing dining in Albuquerque, New Mexico

ByNeil Wolkodoff August 7, 2023

Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been a crossroads for over 400 years. So, expect food to mirror the various cultural and historical influences. Here you get a blend of Native American, Spanish, Mexican, and American flavors.

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Discover the 8 best French restaurants in Barcelona

Discover the 8 best French restaurants in Barcelona

BySandra Roig August 3, 2023November 27, 2023

Barcelona is a city that boasts flavors and cuisines from around the world and is renowned for its rich culinary scene. Among the many tempting options, French restaurants stand out for their elegance and refinement.

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Review: Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, UK

Review: Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, UK

ByMichael Edwards July 26, 2023July 26, 2023

Back in the 19th century this vast Hertfordshire estate was the home of two British Prime Ministers, Lord Melbourne and Lord Palmerston. Now, with two championship golf courses named after the former premiers, it is a leafy Mecca for golfers.

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The best destinations for solo travellers… and top tips if you’re planning a solo trip

The best destinations for solo travellers… and top tips if you’re planning a solo trip

ByPaul Johnson July 22, 2023July 16, 2023

Specialist Sports Travel Insurance provider SportsCover Direct has uncovered the best countries for solo travel based on the number of solo tours, the percentage of five-star hotels and the number of activities which were rated five stars in TripAdvisor.

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Culinary specialities for SWISS long-haul First and Business Class travellers

Culinary specialities for SWISS long-haul First and Business Class travellers

ByPaul Johnson July 14, 2023

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is currently offering culinary creations from the ‘Aux Trois Amis’ gourmet restaurant in Canton Bern to First and Business Class guests on outbound flights from Switzerland.

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What’s new in Sonoma County

What’s new in Sonoma County

ByPaul Johnson July 12, 2023

By contributing to projects that enhance the destination (i.e. building a community garden), and spending tourism dollars in ways that support small or minority owned businesses, Sonoma County can say that it promotes regenerative practices.

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What’s cooking in St. Kitts?

What’s cooking in St. Kitts?

ByPaul Johnson July 8, 2023

As the Caribbean’s sugar isle prepares to flex its culinary muscles for the annual St. Kitts & Nevis Restaurant Week, the St. Kitts Tourism Authority showcases some of the island’s top spots for dining and “liming”.

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Top 5 art exhibitions in Barcelona during Summer 2023

Top 5 art exhibitions in Barcelona during Summer 2023

BySandra Roig July 6, 2023November 27, 2023

Barcelona, a cosmopolitan and culturally rich city, is renowned for its internationally acclaimed art exhibitions. In July 2023, the art scene in the Catalan city will offer a multitude of captivating options for art enthusiasts.

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Vegan friendly hotels in Nepal

Vegan friendly hotels in Nepal

ByPaul Eyers June 23, 2023June 27, 2023

Home to eight of the highest mountains in the world, with a rich and ancient culture, the landlocked nation of Nepal is a country that is easy to fall in love with. The people, the delightful vegan cuisine, the stunning backdrop of the Himalayas; Nepal is a destination like no other.

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Jamaica: The ultimate destination to re-connect with loved ones

Jamaica: The ultimate destination to re-connect with loved ones

ByPaul Johnson June 22, 2023

If this year you have decided you need something extra-special – you’re celebrating perhaps, getting married or engaged, or just because you deserve it – there are few finer places where you can relax and recharge in ultra-comfort, body and soul, than Jamaica.

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Cento: The essence of Italy relaunches at London’s 100 Queens Gate Hotel

Cento: The essence of Italy relaunches at London’s 100 Queens Gate Hotel

ByPaul Johnson June 20, 2023

Cento, nestled within South Kensington’s 100 Queen’s Gate Hotel, is creating a buzz with its highly anticipated relaunch. The restaurant now boasts an all-Italian team and an enticing all-day menu that captures the essence of traditional Italian cuisine.

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Discover the vibrant summer events in Dubrovnik!

Discover the vibrant summer events in Dubrovnik!

ByChristian Larss Kreković June 20, 2023June 20, 2023

Welcome to Dubrovnik, where summer comes alive with a vibrant tapestry of entertainment and festivals, immersing you in a world of captivating performances, cultural delights, and sun-kissed festivities.

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Wellness, sustainability and luxury living in the Maldives

Wellness, sustainability and luxury living in the Maldives

ByPaul Eyers June 16, 2023June 1, 2023

These resorts all offer their own blend of wellness, sustainability and luxury living in the Maldives, making them excellent options for your next Indian Ocean adventure.

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