Finland
Hilton Helsinki Strand
Nordic culture has a reputation for connecting with nature and where better to celebrate it than in one of the happiest cities in the world. Helsinki’s top priority is wellness, and it shows. From the […]
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England
The Brudenell Hotel, Aldeburgh
Crashing waves. Briny breezes. Wide-open skies. Seagulls screeching and wheeling above white-tipped North Sea waves. The crunch of shingle underfoot and the childlike glee of racing down pebble banks. Aldeburgh touches deep. There are prettier […]
Hotels
Cullinan Belek
Given the rather long, wet winter we have had here in the UK, many of us will be craving some warm Spring sunshine and what better place than Turkey’s Mediterranean coast in Antalya. As much […]
Croatia
Mövenpick Hotel and Residences Kvarner Bay
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts recently announced the launch of branded residences at Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Kvarner Bay on Croatia’s Adriatic coast. The resort development includes renovated residences with a newly built Mövenpick hotel and […]
England
Milsoms Kesgrave Hall
Arriving at Kesgrave Hall is like stepping into a period drama. The drive flows through woodland, where on this late February day snowdrops are scattered like white confetti and the first daffodils are peeking above […]
England
The Pier at Harwich
There’s a nostalgia about arriving at The Pier in Harwich that is as pure as the briny breezes, silvery light and boom of the North Sea. The most elegant of all the buildings by the […]
Hotels
Olympic-Inspired Activities at Hilton Lake Como
With the opening of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games today and Italy energised by the Olympic spirit, where better than Hilton Lake Como, which sits on the site of a former silk factory on […]
England
Glass House Retreat, Essex
A dragonfly hovers above the reed-fringed pond. I’ve been told the water is absolutely freezing but, in true Nordic spirit, I have spent a sweaty 15 minutes in the Finnish cabin sauna psyching myself up […]
Hotels
Aleph Rome Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
There’s something magical about arriving at a hotel late at night when the streets are quiet and the buildings are lit up and at their best. So, turning the corner into Via San Basilio, the […]
Hotels
Heritance Tea Factory
Staying in a hotel where the bedroom was once the drying room for Ceylon’s finest has got to be everyone’s cup of tea. The Heritance Tea Factory is a fabulous example of transforming an unused […]