The sunny shores of Mallorca are home to hotels aplenty. On my first visit to the island, I sought the advice of someone who had visited countless times, explaining that I wanted something unique, luxurious, and most especially, rooted in the local culture. The immediate response was, “Son Brull is what you’re looking for.” After […]
Part of the charm of travel is in discovering the unknown. In a world where most places have been photographed, reviewed, and hashtagged into predictability, true discovery feels rare. But Scandinavia is different. It isn’t flashy, it’s not trying to sell you anything, and maybe that’s the point; it’s just very, very good at being […]
Raja Ampat is often referred to as “the last paradise on Earth”, and after experiencing even a small taste of what it has to offer, it’s easy to see why. Ancient forests and lush, verdant landscapes amazed at every turn. Beneath the surface, the marine life was nothing short of breathtaking, while on land, encounters […]
Cotswold Grange is quintessential Cheltenham. Created from light honeyed Cotswold stone in 1856, for its affluent merchant owner to enjoy its high ceilings and spacious dimensions, the house’s grand facade captured the confident style of the mid-Victorian era. Located within a peaceful conservation area close to Pittville Park, today Cotswold Grange is an independent boutique hotel […]
New Zealand usually reminds people of heart-pumping adventures, bungee jumping off Queenstown’s bridges, white-water rafting through wild rivers, and hiking wild alpine trails. While yes, these exhilarating experiences portray one aspect of our country, another side of New Zealand exists, one of thoughtful contemplation, cultural immersion, and sensory indulgence that unfolds at a gentler pace. […]
The timing couldn’t have been better. It was the week of the launch of White Lotus Season 3, and the hotel-themed show was filmed on the island of Koh Samui, where we were staying. The atmosphere was electric, as was our anticipation. So off two friends went in search of our own White Lotus experience, […]
Over the years, we’ve walked many of the Wainwrights — the 214 fells in the Lake District, immortalised by Alfred Wainwright’s meticulously hand-drawn guides. Some are towering peaks such as Scafell Pike (England‘s highest mountain) and Helvellyn, while others, like Troutbeck Tongue, are more unassuming, their magic found in their solitude, their setting, and their […]
Looking for an escape from the lively and bustling city of Barcelona? Experience the beautiful Costa Brava, which stretches from Blanes town to the French border, with an array of beautiful buildings, delicious restaurants and endless beaches. This Spanish region ticks all the boxes for an unforgettable Mediterranean getaway. How to get there from Barcelona […]
Being based in the region, we are lucky to enjoy frequent weekends and staycations in Bangkok. As vegan foodies, these visits always revolve around where we are going to eat and where best to stay to access our favourite vegan eateries. For us, staying in and around the Sukhumvit area provides easy access to countless […]
As the largest waterfall in the world, Victoria Falls needs little in the way of introduction – over a million tourists and thrill-seekers flock here every year. Even to the uninitiated, the name Victoria Falls conjures up visions of thundering cascading water, mist-soaked rainforests, and towering columns of spray visible from kilometres away. At 1.7km […]
The Mother City continues to shine after being named Time Out’s annual ‘Best Cities in the World’. With countless attractions available, I share a few of my favourite new highlights from Cape Town. Wellness: One & Only Spa Have you ever found yourself gazing up at the stars, blissfully immersed in a sense of escape? […]
When we think of Plitvice Lakes, we often picture a day trip — a quick tour and a few snapshots before heading home. But Plitvice Lakes are so much more than that. To truly experience its magic, you need to slow down, stay longer, and immerse yourself in breathtaking nature around every corner. Start your […]
Why not merge two dream destinations into one? The Cook Islands meet New Zealand, a luxury getaway that will exceed all expectations. There has been a lot of talk about why New Zealand is such a special travel destination; let’s explore the Cook Islands, which is only a 4-hour flight from New Zealand! The Cook […]
The world’s farthest frontiers continue to be reimagined with this month’s round-up of luxury travel news including Aman’s ultra-elegant yacht and The Ritz-Carlton’s treetop sanctuaries in the Masai Mara. Meanwhile, cruise terminals are reaching incredible new scales and PONANT are planning a polar circumnavigation of Antarctic; for this and more, please read on… Etihad redefines […]
The world of exclusive yacht charters offers much more than just a lavish vessel on the water. It’s a gateway to unforgettable adventures, extraordinary destinations, and tailored experiences that cater to every whim. Whether you’re looking to unwind in ultimate comfort, dine in style or embark on a once-in-a-lifetime expedition, a luxury yacht offers access […]