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Review: The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences, London, UK

Review: The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences, London, UK

By on Aug 17, 2023 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
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.
Top 10 most Instagrammable tourist destinations in Britain

Top 10 most Instagrammable tourist destinations in Britain

By on Aug 02, 2023 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe
The Lake District is officially Britain’s most Instagrammable tourist attraction, a new study has shown. The study, conducted by InsureMy, analysed hashtags on Instagram to establish the most famous destinations and attractions in Britain.
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

By on Jun 20, 2023 in Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
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.
Best afternoon teas in London

Best afternoon teas in London

By on Apr 29, 2023 in Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
The best places in London to enjoy a sumptuous afternoon tea have been named in the Afternoon Tea Awards 2023, with categories including Best Traditional Afternoon Tea, Best Contemporary Afternoon Tea and Best Themed Afternoon Tea.
King Charles III Coronation events you won't want to miss

King Charles III Coronation events you won't want to miss

By on Apr 24, 2023 in Europe, Events, Regions, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
On May 6, Great Britain will crown a new Monarch for the first time in 70 years. Royal watchers worldwide will tune in to watch King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla become formally invested with royal powers.
Celebrating the coronation of King Charles III with London's oldest luxury hotel

Celebrating the coronation of King Charles III with London's oldest luxury hotel

By on Apr 16, 2023 in Europe, Events, Food and Drink, Regions, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
Brown's Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel in London, will be launching a series of royally-themed offerings in May to celebrate and mark the Coronation of King Charles III on Saturday 6th May.
5 new short-haul services added to the British Airways London Gatwick network

5 new short-haul services added to the British Airways London Gatwick network

By on Jan 15, 2023 in Air Travel, Austria, Europe, France, Greece, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
British Airways’ Gatwick-based subsidiary, BA Euroflyer, has added Montpellier, Corfu, Mykonos and Innsbruck to its short-haul route network, in addition to a new summer Salzburg service.
Travel in London and the UK in style with the Range Rover Autobiography EWB

Travel in London and the UK in style with the Range Rover Autobiography EWB

By on Jan 04, 2023 in Europe, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe
London Luxury Chauffeuring offers high-end chauffeur services to individuals and businesses visiting London and the UK - an alternative means of getting about, in style and comfort, away from the stress and hassles of using public transport.
Do you know how these 9 famous cities got their names?

Do you know how these 9 famous cities got their names?

By on Jan 02, 2023 in Asia, Australia, China, Europe, Florida, France, Hong Kong, Illinois, Israel, Italy, Louisiana, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Regions, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide
Have you ever wondered how a place like Paris or Rome got its name? Well, some of the most famous cities across the globe have pretty interesting stories behind them.
Review: Aptel East, Tower Hamlets, London, UK

Review: Aptel East, Tower Hamlets, London, UK

By on Nov 12, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Hotels, Regions, United Kingdom, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe
The old adage to "never judge a book by its cover" couldn't be more true when it comes to Aptel East, an aparthotel in the East London borough of Tower Hamlets.
The Lucan, Autograph Collection Residences in London

The Lucan, Autograph Collection Residences in London

By on Aug 08, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Real Estate, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe
The Lucan, Autograph Collection Residences in London, will be the first standalone Autograph Collection Residences globally.
The most-viewed tourist destination on TikTok

The most-viewed tourist destination on TikTok

By on Jul 30, 2022 in Europe, Middle East, New York, North America, Regions, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe
Dubai is the most-viewed destination on TikTok with views for videos featuring the hashtag #Dubai totalling over 81.8 billion.
Win a Mayfair suite experience at Brown's Hotel, London!

Win a Mayfair suite experience at Brown's Hotel, London!

By on Jan 29, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe
Experience a taste of 5-star luxury with the chance to win a stay at one of the world’s greatest hotels; Brown’s Hotel in Mayfair, London. Courtesy of Rocco Forte Hotels, you and a guest will share a Classic Suite for two nights with daily full English breakfast and added Rocco Forte Suite Experience benefits including
The world's most exciting city? A compelling debate

The world's most exciting city? A compelling debate

By on Oct 12, 2017 in Asia, China, Europe, Featured, Germany, Hong Kong, Mexico, Middle East, North America, Regions, Turkey, United Kingdom, Western Europe
In partnership with The Platinum Card® from American Express® You may recall that I was planning to attend an event hosted by 1843 Magazine and The Platinum Card from American Express recently – a debate in which five different cities, proposed by five different panellists, were put forward as contenders for the title of the
The most exciting city in the world?

The most exciting city in the world?

By on Sep 25, 2017 in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Featured, Germany, Hong Kong, Mexico, Middle East, North America, Regions, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom, Western Europe, Worldwide
In partnership with the Platinum Card® from American Express® Inspirational, intriguing cities are dotted all over the world offering visitors enriching experiences, brushing with fascinating eras of history, embracing different cultures and enjoying delicious culinary creations. I have been lucky enough to visit some of the world’s most iconic cities, as well as some lesser
Top 5 Foodie Cities in Europe

Top 5 foodie cities in Europe

By on Nov 27, 2015 in Europe, Food and Drink, France, Going Out, Italy, Regions, Restaurants, Spain, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
Are you crazy about cuisine? Passionate about finding the next delicious meal? If you are a devoted foodie, then Europe offers a fantastic smorgasbord of amazing food experiences to enjoy. Here are some of the best cities in Europe for foodies to explore. 1. San Sebastian, Spain This gorgeous Basque city is in love with