France
Le Vieux Logis, Trémolat
Le Vieux Logis is a luxury boutique hotel with a Michelin-starred restaurant. It is mere paces from the heart of a charming village in the Perigord region of France. The oldest part of the property […]
4-Star Hotel
England
Lifehouse Spa and Hotel
Swinging down gentle backroads through the Essex countryside and emerging at Lifehouse Spa and Hotel is like being teleported to Scandinavia. A cubic vision in light, white, glass-walled minimalism, it is a far cry from […]
France
La Chapelle Saint Martin
La Chapelle Saint Martin is a stylish and cosy small hotel in the countryside near Limoges in France. It’s a hit with travelling gourmets thanks to culinary offerings prepared by the father-and-son team of Gilles […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Hoteliers
Matthias Welzel, General Manager of Hilton Lake Como
In the first of our brand-new series of hotelier interviews, I spoke with Matthias Welzel, who is General Manager of the beautiful Hilton Lake Como in Italy, to ask what inspired him to follow a […]
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 […]
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 […]