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The ultimate Holland Cooper style guide for the Badminton Horse Trials

Posted on April 30, 2026

There is something rather satisfying about how a perfectly tailored blazer feels when you’re out…

Review: Lord of the Highlands with Hebridean Island Cruises

Posted on April 24, 2026

Caledonian Springtime on the Lord of the Highlands, with Hebridean Island Cruises, is a unique cruise…

Review: andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge, Tanzania

Posted on April 1, 2026

Tucked away, in the greater Serengeti ecosystem, lies a slice of pure safari magic. Right…

Review: Catgill Farm Glamping, Bolton Abbey, UK

Posted on March 28, 2026

The story of Catgill is one of profound diversification and family legacy. Since 2014, husband-and-wife…

Review: Angama Amboseli, Kenya

Posted on March 17, 2026

At the bottom of the mighty Mt. Kilimanjaro lies the beautiful Amboseli National Park, known…

Review: The Fish, Farncombe, Broadway, Worcestershire

Posted on March 12, 2026

The Fish Hotel is an inviting take on Scandi-cool-comfort and contemporary country living. Delivering hygge…

Review: Hotel Gotham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK

Posted on March 4, 2026

Nestled on Pilgrim Street — one of Newcastle’s oldest thoroughfares, once trodden by 13th-century pilgrims…

What to wear at the Races

Posted on February 25, 2026

With the Cheltenham Festival less than a month away, you might well be looking ahead…

Review: Saxon Hotel, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Posted on February 19, 2026

Johannesburg’s Sandton area is known as Africa’s financial hub, and at the heart of one…

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World Cup 2006 – Group C: Serbia & Montenegro team hotel

May 12, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Serbia & Montenegro will soon be staying at the Hotel WeiÃenburg, Billerbeck, in preparation for the 2006 Fifa World Cup….

Lasagne given the OK at Marriott West India Quay

May 12, 2006

By Paul Johnson

London’s Marriott West India Quay found itself in the most unlikely of situations recently after hosting the English Premier League…

Kempinski open hotel on shores of Dead Sea

May 12, 2006

By Paul Johnson

The new Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea (named after a Babylonian goddess) sits on the shores of a sea in…

Hilton Sanya Resort & Spa, China

May 12, 2006

By Paul Johnson

The 500-room Hilton Sanya Resort & Spa in Yalong Bay, Hainan Island, China, overlooks a beautiful 750-metre stretch of beach….

Treat yourself with an Australian winter

May 12, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Treat yourself with an Australian winter by taking advantage of the special winter offers available at The Golden Door Health…

Rolling to recovery

May 11, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Keith Richards, who I reported fell out of a palm tree about 2 weeks ago, has only just been discharged…

World Cup 2006 – Group C: Ivory Coast team hotel

May 11, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Klostermannshof Hotel, Niederkassel, is no stranger to hosting national and international football teams and will this June host Didier Drogba…

Uganda Broadcasting Corporation makes way for hotel in Nakasero

May 11, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Construction of the new Hibiscus Hotel is starting in Nakasero in Uganda. The 5-star hotel occupies the former site of…

China Golden Pillow Awards

May 11, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has been voted Top International Hotel Brand in China in the third annual 21st Century Business…

One of Europe’s largest luxury airport hotels

May 11, 2006

By Paul Johnson

London Heathrow’s new Terminal 5 will have just one hotel. The Sofitel London Heathrow will be a £180-million, 600-bed luxury…

2006 Millionaires’ Fair in Shanghai, China

May 11, 2006

By Paul Johnson

After a great deal of fanfare about its wealthy guests and extravagant exhibits, the 2006 Millionaires’ Fair took place recently…

New hotel in time for Beijing Olympics

May 10, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has agreed a joint venture with a Chinese real estate company to develop and operate a…

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