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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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W Barcelona to open in October 2009

June 5, 2009

By Paul Johnson

W Hotels has revealed that the new W Barcelona will open on 1st October 2009. The hotel’s soaring architecture and…

Environmental guidelines from Luxury Properties Europe

June 4, 2009

By Paul Johnson

To commemorate World Environmental Day, on 5th June 2009, Luxury Properties Europe – a specialist in both sales and long…

Luxury yoga retreat in Hungary

June 4, 2009

By Paul Johnson

Take time out and enjoy a seven-day yoga and meditation holiday at the picturesque baroque style Castle Hotel in SzirÃ¡k,…

Summer offer from Nisbet Plantation Beach Club

June 3, 2009

By Paul Johnson

Nisbet Plantation Beach Club in Nevis has launched a special offer giving up to 7 free nights for stays at…

Congratulations to our Hyatt winners

June 3, 2009

By Paul Johnson

Congratulations to the winners of our popular Hyatt competition which ran throughout last month. Irene, John, Kay, Kendal and…

Traditional tourist maps of the future?

June 2, 2009

By Paul Johnson

With an increasing reliance on all things internet, you could be forgiven for thinking that the traditional paper map has…

Re-vamped wellness centre at Badrutt’s Palace Hotel, St. Moritz

June 2, 2009

By Paul Johnson

Badrutt’s Palace Hotel is investing 50 million Swiss Francs in a wellness centre upgrade. The first phase, ready by August…

The 10 most followed travel-related Twitter accounts

May 29, 2009

By Paul Johnson

I dare say there will be one or two omissions here, but here’s a list of the 10 most followed…

New Alain Ducasse cookery school with a difference

May 29, 2009

By Paul Johnson

Alain Ducasse has opened a new cookery school this month… where you are the chef. The Ecole de…

The 5 most unfortunate travel domains

May 29, 2009

By Paul Johnson

You’ve probably seen lists of the most unfortunate domains doing the internet rounds before, including anything from Pen Island (PenisLand.net)…

Exemplary use of Twitter by Hyatt Hotels & Resorts

May 28, 2009

By Paul Johnson

While many remain doubtful about the merits of Twitter (I myself was in that camp before I ‘got’ it), one…

An unparalleled experience is coming to the Maldives

May 28, 2009

By Paul Johnson

The previously untouched southern Maldives is to get its first boutique luxury resort. Alila Villas Hadahaa will open in the…

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