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Buckinghamshire

Hartwell House and Spa

July 28, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

Nothing quite beats packing an overnight bag and speeding out of London for a night in the country, especially as it doesn’t involve passport control, waiting for security and squeezing into an ‘orange’ seat for […]

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Kahanda Kanda

July 22, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

The Kahanda Kanda is a luxury resort set amid a low altitude tea plantation near Galle, in the south-west of Sri Lanka. The resort has 10 chic villas with verandas overlooking the estate. It’s possible […]

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One Aldwych, London

July 16, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

There aren’t many London theatreland hotels that still possess the razzle dazzle of the West End but when a timeless classic comes around you know it’s in for a long run. A stone’s throw from […]

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The Wellesley Knightsbridge

May 31, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

When it comes to luxury London hotels, there are few that can transport you to a time long forgotten quite like The Wellelsey. Sitting back off the bustling streets of Knightsbridge, the 1920’s townhouse boasts […]

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The Victoria Falls Hotel, Zimbabwe

April 18, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 1

The Victoria Falls Hotel is a southern African institution. It’s a luxury hotel with colonial style interiors. If you’re travelling to Zimbabwe and plan on spending time at Victoria Falls, whose waterfall is full flow […]

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The Hari London

March 26, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

If you are looking for a hotel in Knightsbridge that’s a little bit different, more down to earth but with a chic boutique ambience, then may I recommend The Hari, tucked away in a residential […]

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Andersen Boutique Hotel, Copenhagen

February 18, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

Flying over the expansive tundra frosted like a Christmas cake iced to within an inch of its life is my lasting memory of the short flight from London to Copenhagen. We arrived in only 90 […]

Guatemala

La Lancha

January 24, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

We approached the beautiful La Lancha by a small boat across the lake, spying its pretty thatched rooftops peeking out from the rainforest high above. To the sound of birds and howler monkeys we were […]

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Four Seasons Resort Seychelles

November 17, 2017 Our Man On The Ground 0

The breezy hut hidden behind tropical plants smells wonderfully of Coco de Mer, a spectacular view on the perfect tropical bay is stretching out in front of me. After a relaxing massage a golf cart […]

Boston

XV Beacon Shines In Historic Boston

September 2, 2017 Our Man On The Ground 0

Housed in a stunning 1903 Beaux Arts building, the XV Beacon hotel stands confidently at the top of Beacon Hill in historic Boston. In the midst of the Freedom Trail, in a neighbourhood dating from the […]