Vacation in a real palace in Venice: Grand Hotel dei Dogi
byMonarchy has been the pinnacle of fantasy for many. Over the years, the Windsors, have captured our hearts and imagination, and even more so…
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Monarchy has been the pinnacle of fantasy for many. Over the years, the Windsors, have captured our hearts and imagination, and even more so…
During the wintry months I began to feel increasingly bored of the rainy skies and general sludgy feeling, so I decided it was time…
Central to the award-winning film UP was a magical house that whisked its curmudgeonly protagonist away from the humdrum he longed to be free…
From the moment I arrived at Andermatt after a 2 hour drive from Zurich airport it felt like I was in a dream. It’s…
It was time for a winter break as Christmas loomed and as relaxing as it should be, it never turns out that way. So…
With tunes pumping and the sun shining, my sister and I set off in the car to get out of London for the weekend….
The magnificence of royalty. The opulence of aristocracy. The influence of the elite. The Palm Court at the Plaza is the location where the…
Normally a weekend away signifies hopping onto a relaxing train or plane sipping on a G&T, but this time I was driving a hire…
Our travel correspondent Yashmin Ismail explores a deeper shade of blue in the Maldives
Nipa Thai is not your usual Thai restaurant, it’s like stepping into a oil lamp filled cave, accented with authentic thai trinkets and chairs…
The sky’s the limit at Ink48’s upgraded “Heaven Over Hell” Penthouse Suite. A refreshing escape from the energetic Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood below, the renovated suite is a gleaming jewel box suspended above the city that inspires memorable Manhattan moments.
A semi-business chat was required between my friend and I regarding a collaboration and so we needed the space to suit, along with an…
Arriving at Lancaster London on a seriously blustery day was like coming into a retreat from the elements, the foyer is grand yet welcoming…
For our first evening at The Horseshoe Inn, we kicked off with some champagne in the bar area, which was laden with leather chesterfields and plump sofas near the fireplace. Dinner was at 8, with an appetiser of pigs trotter mousse, sprinkled with crackling. We feasted on grouse, teal and red deer, all caught locally
With the winter holidays approaching, thoughts soon turn to skiing. What better way to celebrate the festive period than in the snow- whether it’s racing down a slope or relaxing in a lodge, the mountains have something for everyone. From out of this world party chalets, to romantic luxury lodge hideaways- we’ve put together a list of the best chalets in the Alps to cater to every taste.
At K Spa the Baobab African Ritual starts with a relaxing full body exfoliation, followed by a “feel good” massage and cooling therapy for the legs. The sublime relaxing ritual harnesses the unique powerful ingredients produced by the African Baobab tree, which are exotic in nature and rich in nutrients.
I chose to stay at The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler, which is in an excellent location, right next to the mountain gondola, and next to the driving range of the golf course (the latter of which is obviously closed during winter). My room had a view over the driving range, and I could see the heated outdoor swimming pool and hot tub – perfect for gauging when to go down …
The Mayflower Hotel is located in the shopping district, and only a couple of blocks away from Seattle’s Famous Pike Place Market – a must-see for any foodie. The hotel was built in 1927 and has been lovingly restored to reflect a more elegant era.
Thousands of people choose to escape the cold of the UK winter in favour of guaranteed sunshine. Time to set sail for a welcome dose vitamin D and some warm weather …
Set a stone’s throw from the epicentre of South Kensington, the charming Ampersand Hotel resides within a few minutes walk of historical landmarks The Natural History Museum, Science Museum, V&A and Royal Albert Hall …a welcome dose of culture by anyone’s standards.
Blind dining is a very rare and particularly unique experience, which is available to try out from the 29th September to the 2nd of…
Our travel correspondent Yashmin Ismail heads to Morocco to explore the enigmatic Red City.
Ever fancied a break away from a break? Well, when I didn’t think I could get any more relaxed on my Croatian holiday, Villa Dubrovnik made it so.
It seems that the economic and real estate crisis that hit Dubai has subsided. Various big construction projects of artificial islands have been resumed…