Made in Memphis, Part I: History
Surely, this isn’t on the tour. I’ve entered a somewhat tired, timber-clad house, in an area…
Browsing: The Explorer
The Gallivant, Camber Sands
The Gallivant on the sweeping East Sussex coastal resort of Camber Sands, just a short…
Where the Destination Counts: Ikos Aria, Kos
Bristling with Greek and Roman ruins, a harbour town dominated by the 15th-century Neratzia castle,…
The Leeu Collection
I sit and stare at the long-eared hair across from me. His lithe bronze body…
Spa of the Month: Slieve Donard, County Down
The Northern Ireland coastlines of Counties Down and Antrim are wild, beautiful, empty places. Nobody…
NY Cool: 1 Hotel, Brooklyn Bridge
You don’t have to be painfully cool to check into 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, but it…
Cruising the Baltic
Cruises come in many forms. There are these days ships that can carry over 6,000…
Strand Palace, London
Visiting hotels on a fairly regular business to review them is – I will be…
Spa of the Month: Scarlet Hotel, Cornwall
The Scarlet is surely Cornwall’s coolest hotel. It has no check-in desk – you just…
Celebrating Travel: St James’s Hotel & Club
Tucked away in a Mayfair side-street, just a short stroll from Green Park, St James’s…
Pennyhill Park Hotel & Spa
A member of the luxury hotel group, Exclusive Collection, which includes the sumptuous Manor House…
To Salalah, Insha’allah
Salalah has a secret. In July and August, when the rest of the Oman cooks,…