Spa of the Month: Lefay, Lake Garda
Every New Year, people make promises to themselves – give up smoking, join the gym,…
Browsing: The Explorer
Land of Fire and Ice
Iceland’s wildly rugged terrain isn’t for the faint-hearted, discovers Georgie Lane-Godfrey… Iceland experiences on average…
Villa Cora
Located on the leafy southern bank of the Arno and set inside an historic park…
A Capital Time at The Capital
Controversially, I left London when I realised that I had become a Londoner. I realised…
To Gstaad, with Gusto
Gstaad has had an allure for me far longer than I knew where it was…
Hotel Café Royal: Out with the Old
Originally opened in 1865 by a Parisian merchant fleeing bankruptcy, Daniel Nicholas Thévenon changed his…
Adventures in Jordan, Part II: Petra
I walked for 45 minutes before I saw The Treasury. It’s a weaving journey through…
Adventures in Jordan, Part I: The Desert
The best thing that can happen to a traveller is to pay witness to something…
The Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa
Getting a bit Christmassed-out already? And still a week to go? Alleviate those festive stresses…
Ballynahinch Castle, Connemara
These days we want everything instantly. Information, food, service – if something is not ready…
Bonkers Bordeaux: Le Saint James
In the second of our features from the city nicknamed ‘Sleeping Beauty’, Jess Baldwin (and her…
Ockenden Manor: A Taste of Sussex
I grew up in the rolling hills of Sussex and owe much of my countryside…