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Review: Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, Near Windermere, Lake District, UK

Posted on May 19, 2026

There are places where luxury seems so effortless – where there’s a quiet confidence that’s…

Review: &BEYOND Mnemba Island, Tanzania

Posted on May 13, 2026

Everyone has heard about Zanzibar, yet almost nobody knows its hidden gem called Mnemba Island…

Review: Old Luxters Farmhouse, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Posted on May 13, 2026

Arriving at the Old Luxters Farmhouse at Chiltern Valley Winery and Brewery this could be…

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…

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5 great reasons to visit Abu Dhabi

September 12, 2017

By Selene Nelson

Abu Dhabi’s popularity as a tourist destination has rocketed recently, and it’s not hard to see why. With it’s brilliant…

5 new luxury hotel openings in Philadelphia

September 11, 2017

By Paul Johnson

By 2018, the total hotel inventory in Philadelphia is expected to grow by 20% and the last 12 months have…

5 of the most popular attractions in South Tyrol

September 11, 2017

By Anna Moggia

This year has seen a large influx of tourists visiting the Italian UNESCO Dolomites – the main reason being to…

Where to stargaze in La Gomera

September 11, 2017

By Paul Johnson

Who among us hasn’t looked up to the skies on a clear night in wonder? Contemplating the universe while observing…

24 hours in Kandy, Sri Lanka

September 11, 2017

By Harshi Hewage

Kandy is the hill country capital and gateway to the tea region of Sri Lanka. This former Kingdom is a…

California – a bucket list for the Golden State

September 11, 2017

By Kim Robertson

California, my personal favourite destination in the USA, possibly offers the widest diversity of anywhere on the planet, let alone…

Short stay: Whatley Manor, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, UK

September 9, 2017

By Paul Johnson

Whatley Manor, situated three miles from Malmesbury in a sleepy corner of Wiltshire, was purchased in 2000 and painstakingly restored…

Châtel: a wonderful resort for family skiing

September 8, 2017

By Clare Galloway

Families wanting to ski together face the annual dilemma of choosing a resort to please everyone. Châtel has long been…

5 of the best Austrian cities and towns and what to do there

September 7, 2017

By Barbara Grüll-Cação

Not Bavaria but not quite Italy either: Many Austrian towns beyond Vienna blend the looks of their Bavarian neighbours with…

48 hours in Plymouth, UK

September 7, 2017

By Jennika Argent

I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve visited Plymouth now, but this historical, marine city by the sea just…

4 new luxury hotel openings in the Balearic Islands

September 7, 2017

By Paul Johnson

The Balearic Islands, an autonomous division of Spain – made up of Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza and Formentera – are located…

The best places to find paella and seafood in Barcelona

September 7, 2017

By Sandra Roig

Barcelona is undoubtedly home to some of the freshest and finest seafood in Spain given that the Catalan capital is…

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