Jumby Bay
My lack of coordination is alarming. I haven’t ridden a bicycle in years and, despite the apparent assurance that once you learn you never forget, I’m seriously struggling to travel more than a few metres before I have to anchor myself with my toes. The pressure to glide effortlessly along these paths is heightened by […]
Ground Control To Traveller Tom
Last year we finally sent “tourists” to space. First, it was Sir Richard Branson with Virgin Galactic, who managed to get to the boundary of space (80km up) and then Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin went even further, to the Kármán line (above 100 kilometres), where astronauts get their wings. We are seeing the first steps […]
Sara Gardiner: Homecoming
In the north-western tip of Zimbabwe, along a 15km private stretch of the Zambezi River, lies Matetsi Victoria Falls, a luxury safari lodge nestled within the 136,000-acre Matetsi Private Game Reserve. Founded by Sara Gardiner and her family in 2016, the award-winning lodge rests just 40km from Victoria Falls and has become renowned for championing […]
Everybody Loves The Sunshine
Our editor Julia Pasarón swaps heels for sandals and takes her family on an exciting holiday in Dubai. With an average of 340 days of sun per year, hundreds of luxury hotels, shopping malls, adrenaline boosting activities and a very tolerant legal framework, you’d struggle to find a more convenient place for a luxury winter […]
Kitzbühel
Located east of Innsbruck, Kitzbühel is a small Alpine town in the western Austrian province of Tyrol, full of tradition and exceptional charm. From October to Easter, the area is a paradise for skiers with 233 km of slopes, a state-of-the-art lift system and the world-famous Streif downhill ski racecourse on the Hahnenkamm mountain. Furthermore, […]
Getting Away From It All
If you want to find the last idyllic remnants of rural England, you need only to head to postcard-pretty Broadway, in what is called “the jewel of the Cotswolds” (the corner of Worcestershire that borders Gloucestershire and Warwickshire). This is a chance to escape the slings and arrows we encounter in everyday life and instead, […]
The Mitre Hotel
The Mitre is a stunning Grade II-listed property dating back to 1665, originally used as ancillary accommodation for guests of King Charles II at Hampton Court Palace and is one of the prettiest hotels on the River Thames. With only 36 guestrooms and suites, each are individually designed and named after historical references and figures, […]
Down The Rabbit Hole
Travel has the power to inspire and educate children of all ages and now, more than ever, is a perfect antidote to long months of home-schooling and shuttered lives. The luxury travel company Black Tomato has come up with “Take me on a Story”, a new collection of trips debuting with five immersive, bespoke itineraries […]
A Delight in the Heart Of Chelsea
A stone’s throw away from Kensington Palace and Holland Park, this all-luxury apartment, puppy friendly residence is total heaven with its state-of-the-art contemporary boutique design and sophisticated surroundings. Who wouldn’t want to be almost next-door neighbours to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge? “Racing Green”, “Luxurious Regal Red” and “Cool Neutral Equestrian” are the three […]
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
The latest addition to the brand’s an international portfolio of hotels is proving to be very much in tune with the vibe of the Spanish capital. Modern, cleanly designed and with that cool twist that all the Hard Rock properties are proud of. Despite being in the very centre of Madrid, the hotel is surprisingly […]
