Ecuador
La Casa del Suizo, Ecuador
A stay at La Casa del Suizo jungle lodge in the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest led to encounters with poisonous frogs, caiman and snakes. But don’t let that put you off, as it was an exciting […]
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Ecuador
Hacienda El Porvenir by Tierra del Volcán
A picturesque ranch surrounded by four volcanoes, high up in the Andes mountains, is the perfect place to stay for those planning a truly memorable horse riding holiday. And there is a great choice of […]
Ecuador
Casa Hotel Las Plazas, Quito
Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is a great place to stop off if you are heading for the Galapagos. My accommodation in this city, on the Equator at the centre of the world, was at […]
Hotels
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
It is difficult to decide whether one should time your first experience of Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island for the daytime or night-time. I arrived late at night and as I sleepily entered the spectacular lobby […]
Hotels
25hours Hotel One Central Dubai
If you are planning to head off to Dubai this year and have not yet decided where you are going to stay, you may like to try the brand-new 25hours Hotel One Central, which is […]
Hotels
Chalet RoyAlp Hotel and Spa
With restrictions being lifted on an almost daily basis getting into Switzerland couldn’t been easier. With changeable weather in the UK and a lust for the mountains I headed off and flew from Heathrow in […]
England
Burleigh Court Hotel – Cotswolds
“Don’t munch on a hunch,” advises Emanuelle Paulson as we pause in the country lane to take a closer look at Jack by the Hedge (a plant not a person). She gives me one of […]
Hotels
ARRIVE Memphis
The ARRIVE Memphis hotel is a design-led boutique property in the resurgent South Main Arts District of Memphis, Tennessee. Fortuitously, the district retained its brickwork buildings with characterful facades. Many of them were constructed at […]
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Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
The Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis Hotel is a contemporary, upscale property in Downtown Memphis. Stylishly designed, it’s not merely the hotel’s central location that makes it worth considering as the base for a city […]
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Sands Suites Resort and Spa – Mauritius
Sands Suites Resort and Spa is a luxury beachfront property on the southern fringe of Wolmar, a village on Mauritius’s west coast. As such it’s ideally placed for a relaxing beach holiday in a location […]