Trou Aux Biches Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa
The motto of Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa in Mauritius is “The Art of Beautiful.” It’s spot-on. This exquisite hotel has elevated beauty to an art form. That is clear from the moment you step onto the property. Located on the idyllic, sheltered north-west coast of Mauritius, this luxury hotel borders an […]
Let It Snow
Only The Grinch moans about Christmas in the snow. For the rest of us, the combination of gorgeous mountain scenery, marvellous skiing in fresh powder, twinkling lights reflected in frosted windows, dazzling baubles sparkling on the Christmas tree, fur-trimmed festive outfits, the enticing aroma of roasting chestnuts, sleigh bells ringing in the night air, and […]
Have Yourself a Merry Sunny Christmas
For those of us in the UK living through the greyest days of the year, there could be no greater Christmas gift than a spell in the sun. Everybody needs that vitamin D boost to help them through the darkness of December. Curated by our expert travel team, here we bring you our top five […]
Regent Seven Seas Grandeur
If you’d told me one year ago I’d be raving about a cruise, I wouldn’t have believed you for a second, but a trip onboard the Regent Seven Seas Grandeur changed my mind forever. In the world of luxury cruises, this one is at the very top. For starters, the service is impeccable. With a […]
Alphonse Island, The Seychelles
Alphonse Island, a five-star idyl on one of the Seychelles’ most entrancing Outer Islands is possibly the most remote and paradisiac place I’ve ever been to. Situated just south of the equator, Alphonse Island is not just far, but many light-years from the madding crowd. The island has no cars, no TVs and only designated […]
Goldfinger Anniversary at Bürgenstock Resort
Apart from the environs of London, the Alps have the highest density of James Bond locations in the world. Many Bond movies were filmed here, among them, Goldfinger, which on 17th September will celebrate its 60th anniversary. Bürgenstock Resort by Lake Lucerne provided the backdrop for the iconic film and in its honour, is organising […]
Naturhotel Forsthofgut – Salzburg
If you think that the only reason to visit Salzburg is Mozart, think again. For the wellness devotee, SalzburgerLand is a bonanza of luxury alpine spas, and arguably the jewel in the crown is the multi-award winning Naturhotel Forsthofgut. The Naturhotel Forsthofgut is the lovechild of the ultimate spa hotel and a modern fairy-tale castle. […]
Italy in September
Going anywhere in Italy in the height of summer feels like wrestling your way into a lifeboat when a cruise ship is sinking. Hordes of tourists everywhere, fistfights for the last table in a restaurant and hour-long queues to visit museums and churches. September however is peaceful, with plenty of availability and an explosion of […]
Porto Zante Villas & Spa
With the Paris Olympics round the corner, the luxury resort of Porto Zante Villas & Spa on Zakynthos Island is inviting guests to a unique experience exploring the western coast of the Peloponnese and visiting Ancient Olympia on their own private yacht. With much better beaches – and access to them – than Mykonos and, if you […]
Summer festivals in the Alps
The Alps have become as popular in summer as they are in winter. And it is not only nature and sports lovers flocking to the jaw-dropping European mountain range but also those passionate about the arts. All kinds of cultural festivals take place in the region; classical music, jazz, cinema and much more. Here we […]