To the Manor House Born
Castle Combe in Wiltshire, home to The Manor House Hotel, is a beautiful and historic…
Browsing: The Explorer
Glorious Graubunden
Seasoned travellers will know that two peak seasons see Switzerland flooded with tourists. During the…
Poets House Hotel, Ely
From the depths of the bathtub you could be anywhere. Anywhere regal, at least. Anywhere…
No.15 Great Pulteney
Aside from the many chintzy B&Bs with alternating signs of ‘vacancies’ or ‘no vacancies’ in…
All Aboard for the Algarve
I’d never been to Portugal out of season. As I made my way to the…
One Warwick Park
‘The problem with Tunbridge Wells’, quoth the one who knows best, ‘is that it’s always…
Spa of the Month: Trattlerhof, Austria
Winter in Austria gives you a completely different outlook on spas. A spa here often…
California Dreamin’, Part III: The American Riviera
In the concluding part of her tour across La La Land, after the wilds outside…
The Swan at Hay
Coming from London it feels like a weird fantasy: a hotel on the main road…
California Dreamin’, Part II: Santa Monica
In the second part of her California cruise, Jess Baldwin lands in Los Angeles. And much…
California Dreamin’, Part I: San Diego
Oscars weekend seems as good as any to begin a season of features on California,…
The Hoxton, Shoreditch
It all started with avo toast. My love affair with The Hoxton hotel, that is.…