Tag: "hotel"
7 of the most luxurious hotels in Sydney
Sydney is one of the most iconic cities in the world and has a lovable charm of its own. It is home to popular sights such as the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Royal Botanic Gardens, and Bondi Beach among others.
Short stay: Cotswold House Hotel & Spa, Chipping Campden, The Cotswolds, UK
By Michael Edwards on Jan 23, 2023 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Hotels, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe
Looking down on Chipping Campden’s slanting yesteryear high street, this elegant hotel is within yards of the town’s covered market. It was the tradition of the market, or the chipping as it was known in medieval times, that gave the town its name. 
Top 5 hotels in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Hip, innovative and unrivalled urban cool, while São Paulo will never win an award for Brazil's most photogenic tourist destination, this sprawling concrete metropolis is a treasure trove of historical and cultural attractions, and boasts some of the best food and nightlife in Brazil and art.
5 of the coolest stays in Melbourne
Melbourne is a thriving cosmopolitan with an array of galleries, museums, restaurants, cafes, and urban laneways that offer a feast for the senses. It’s easy to see why international travellers and locals alike enjoy spending time in this beautiful city.
Short stay: Billesley Manor Hotel and Spa, Billesley, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK
By Michael Edwards on Jan 16, 2023 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe
Set in Shakespeare Country, Billesley Manor Hotelis just five miles rural north-west of Stratford-upon-Avon. On the short drive in to Stratford, you will pass Mary Arden’s farm where Shakespeare’s father grew-up and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage. 
The newest luxury hotel in Reykjavik
In high anticipation, Iceland Parliament Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton has opened its doors to guests. In a complex of seven rebuilt and new buildings, the 163-room hotel sits at the doorstep of the Icelandic parliament – Alþingi.
5 best hotels in Siena, Tuscany
Whether you're looking for a 5-star property with all the bells and whistles, or a more modest option with Tuscan charm, there's sure to be a perfect hotel for you in Siena.
Short stay: Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, UK
By Paul Johnson on Nov 29, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
It had been more than a decade since we'd last stayed at the Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa so I was keen to return and see how this gem of a hotel had evolved since our last visit. 
The 5 best hotels in Jamaica
Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach vacation or an adventure, Jamaica has it all. When choosing a hotel, there are a few things to remember.
Short stay: Le Jardin des Douars, Essaouira, Morocco
Le Jardin des Douars is the traditional Moroccan kasbah stylishly reimagined, sitting high above Essaouira on Morocco’s Atlantic coast.
New luxury additions at SCHLOSS Roxburghe in the Scottish Borders
By Paul Johnson on Nov 19, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe
With the opening of the new Estate House this month, SCHLOSS Roxburghe is undergoing a significant redevelopment that includes the addition of 58 new rooms. 
Short stay: Antarctica Suite, Hotel Rangá, Hella, Iceland
By Paul Johnson on Oct 03, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Family Travel, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
You could be forgiven for wondering how a hotel that is largely made from wood, in a country that is relatively devoid of trees, has come about. 
Short stay: Hotel Kriunes, Near Reykjavik, Iceland
By Paul Johnson on Sep 26, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Hotels, Iceland, Regions, Western Europe
Hotel Kriunes is a unique luxury hotel that is often overlooked by visitors heading directly for Reykjavik, yet it offers a lovely alternative on the capital's outskirts. 
The 5 best hotels in St. Barts
This beautiful island is home to some of the best hotels in the world. From the stunning views to the friendly people, you'll be blown away by everything St. Barts has to offer.
