Hotel Splendido: Et In Arcadia Ego
Portofino – diminutive and sublime – has long been on the summer trail of the terminally…
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The Pig, near Bath
Something that the Empress of Blandings and I have often found – being non-drivers –…
A Temple to Deco: Hotel du Collectionneur Paris
I’ve lived in Paris for over eight years, but here is a side to the…
A Babymoon at The Scarlet
Cornwall is the traditional preserve of summer in Britain. With schools broken up for the…
Porto Montenegro
Where to park your yacht? We’ve all been there. Circling around endlessly looking for a…
Water Meadow Cottage
A rabbit hops across the front lawn as we arrive at Water Meadow Cottage; it’s…
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park
‘How good to see you. You know only a gentleman indulges in kippers for breakfast?’…
Cliveden House
Where other than Cliveden does the great Nancy Astor greet you in the hallway? The…
The Best Hotels in Florence
One of the world’s most beautiful cities, Florence also boasts some of the best hotels…
Santa Marina Resort & Villas
When Christiana Papageorgiou inherited her father’s hotel, The Santa Marina Resort in Mykonos, she knew…
The Athenaeum
A long-established, family-owned hotel of repute comes under the scrutiny of Nick Hammond, where, unsurprisingly…
Four Seasons Prague
A deep assembly of intangible voices throttles my slumber, merging momentarily, with the memory of…