Chateau St Martin and Spa, Vence
The Cote d’Azur is full of quaint, pretty villages, each as idyllic as the next. One such village is Vence, a 30-minute or so drive from Nice along meandering, picturesque ... Read More
Hotels
Hotel Metropole Monte Carlo – Belle Epoque Glamour in Monaco
I was recently on a visit of hotels in the South of France, which culminated at the Hotel Metropole Monte Carlo. The Principality of Monaco is one of those mythical ... Read More
The Best Hotel Bars in London
The Coburg Bar The warmth and intimacy of the Coburg Bar at The Connaught make it a wonderful place to relax after a day at the office or shopping. Relax ... Read More
Sofitel Hamburg Alter Wall
Probably best known for its nautical history as Germany’s largest port and, perhaps as a result, its red light district (the Reeperbahn – only the brave should enter at night), ... Read More
Barbados Hotels – The Best Hotels and Restaurants in Barbados
With winter coats, puffy parkas and furs in our hands and snow boots still on our feet, we descend the stairs of the plane and get hit straight in our ... Read More
The Portman Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Shanghai
Looking over the Jing’an district of Shanghai, you feel like you’re on top of the world. Especially if that bird’s eye view is garnered from one of the luxurious suites ... Read More
The Best New London Hotels – 2014
London has some truly fabulous hotels – from The Connaught and Claridge’s in Mayfair to The Corinthia near Trafalgar Square, the Mandarin Oriental in Knightsbridge and the new Rosewood London, ... Read More
Shutters on the Beach, Los Angeles
Travelling for business – not the luxury hotel business, mind you – can be exhausting and sometimes a little bit lonely. So when I was ‘stranded’ in Los Angeles for ... Read More
Lough Eske Castle, Donegal
Nestled not far from dramatic rugged landscape, spectacular granite cliff formations otherwise known as the blue stack mountains, and views that are painted all shades of sky and dark coastal ... Read More
Puente Romano Beach Resort, Marbella
Puente Romano Beach Resort Marbella is located on the ‘Golden Mile’ between Marbella and Puerto Banus, a short walk from its more famous sister hotel, the Marbella Club Hotel. The ... Read More