An elegant Regency townhouse plays home to new designer boutique hotel La Suite West. This pad sits on the peripherals of Hyde Park, just minutes from central London, pastel-coloured Notting Hill and glamorous Knightsbridge. Aside from the covetable location, it is also one of the latest creations of celebrated interior designer Anouska Hempel INSERT INTO(…)
Santorini is a location quite unlike any other and a fantastic destination for a holiday of peace, tranquility and extraordinary natural beauty. The island is formed of an almost completely submerged volcano, of which only a slender crescent rises out of the Aegean, its sheer rock faces draped in sleepy little villages. It is at(…)
With its sleepy, almost traffic-free alpine village, toy-like mountain trains and thick icing of crunchy white snow, Wengen resort in the region of Jungfrau in the Swiss Alps is a peaceful and traditional alpine retreat, where you can ski right across three resorts, often in the shadow of Eiger's towering peak. Your mountain abode will(…)
The five-star Daios Cove Luxury Resort and Villas slopes down the hillside of a secluded cove on the north east coast of Crete. Overlooking the remarkably clear blue waters, with access to a private sandy beach, a scuba diving centre and INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (if you happen to have your own chopper) a private(…)
Val d'Isere resort is set in a gorgeous French valley, close to the Italian border. A part of the larger L’Espace Killy ski area you can be sure of exceptional snow and a truly magnificent setting, with two glaciers, frozen lakes and gleaming white alpine speckled slopes. The resort offers some of the world’s finest(…)
With cinnamon-coloured mountains in the background and pale sands at the fore, the Taba Heights Marriott Red Sea Resort is perfectly situated for an exotic escape. Ideal for a resort-based holiday and more adventurous exploration to boot, this impressive network of lagoon-style pools and palm trees boasts a plethora of five-star facilities.Amongst these are huge(…)
What do you get when you cross a stylish, nautically chic Cornish hotel with an extreme sports adventure holiday? Watergate Bay Hotel, of course. This beautifully designed hotel has a gorgeous boutique feel with unique rooms INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (roll-top bath in the middle of the bedroom, anyone?); seaside inspired interiors in calming hues,(…)
In the heart of the grand city of Vienna, the Hotel Imperial was constructed in the mid 19th century as a regal residence before gaining a legendary status in the latter half of the century for its impeccable service and unrelentingly high standards. Today, it retains all the opulence and luxury of its origins, and(…)
What could possibly make a trip to the misty waterways, mysterious cobbled streets and ancient cultural sites of Venice more romantic? How about ending your trip aboard the iconic Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, a train famed throughout the world for its old school glamour and timeless style. On arrival in Venice you'll be transferred straight to the(…)
Hospes las Casas del Rey de Baeza is a beautiful eighteenth century townhouse, constructed in the traditional Andalusian style with whitewashed walls offset by lemon yellow architraves and a terracotta-tiled roof. It boasts a lovely little cobbled courtyard which is overlooked by the bedrooms and which is scented by the geraniums planted in pots up(…)