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ExploreLa Fiermontina, Lecce, Italy
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article La Fiermontina, Lecce, Italy 07 May, 2019 Words by India Dowley Art-filled La Fiermontina offers a sophisticated hotel stay in the historic town of Lecce, an unmissable stop on a road trip around Puglia. Imagine a townhouse. Except this one is in the pretty baroque city of Lecce in […]
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ExploreThe Silo, Cape Town, South Africa
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article The Silo, Cape Town, South Africa 03 May, 2019 Words by Gilly Hopper Photos by Mark Williams Spearheaded by British designer Thomas Heatherwick and hoteliers Liz and Phil Biden, The Silo is Cape Town's most expensive hotel; quite the transformation from its grain silo origins. As Africa's most expensive, […]
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ExploreBorgo Egnazia, Puglia, Italy
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Borgo Egnazia, Puglia, Italy 01 May, 2019 Words by India Dowley Sprawled among olive trees and citrus groves near Fasano, Borgo Egnazia is one of the best hotels in Puglia, acting as an ideal launch pad for exploring the nearby towns of Ostuni and Alberobello, as well as the […]
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ExploreIl Sereno, Lake Como, Italy
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Il Sereno, Lake Como, Italy 30 April, 2019 Words by Serena Guen and Rowena Matterson A A far cry from old-school Lombardian hotels, Il Sereno is pioneering a new way to stay in Lake Como. With enormous windows blending into the hillside, this 30-room minimalist boutique property could easily […]
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ExploreJaneiro Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Janeiro Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 19 April, 2019 Words by Linda Blank The The Janeiro Hotel may be the new kid on the block but it has already hosted flocks of Brazil's finest and most fabulous hot young things. Embodying everything Rio stands for - modern and chic […]
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ExploreDunstane House, Edinburgh, Scotland
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Dunstane House, Edinburgh, Scotland 17 April, 2019 Words by Gilly Hopper In In well-heeled West Coates, Dunstane House is the first port of call for Edinburgh habitués. 15 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from the city centre, it's a go-between place. It's also an in-between - in […]
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ExploreKilliehuntly House, Kingussie, Scotland
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Killiehuntly House, Kingussie, Scotland 12 April, 2019 Words by Gilly Hopper A successful dinner is one that lasts a while and one where everyone leaves happy. It's a meal where we didn't just wolf food down, rather, something else happened at the table. Laurie David At Killiehuntly Farmhouse the […]
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ExploreNobis Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Nobis Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden 10 April, 2019 Words by Gilly Hopper This old-school hotel ticks all our proverbial boxes. Centrally located in Norrmalmstorg Square. Tick. Sizeable lounge area with multiple power outlets. Tick. Scandinavian-style bedrooms. Double tick (we stayed in a twin, you see). Nobis Hotel 1 / 15 […]
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ExploreMasseria San Domenico, Puglia, Italy
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Masseria San Domenico, Puglia, Italy 10 April, 2019 Words by Rowena Matterson and Serena Guen The The heel of Italy's boot, Puglia has all the ingredients for a typical Italian holiday: sun, scenery, pasta and Campari. Yet the region has a markedly different feel to the country's richer north. […]
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ExploreRathfinny Wine Estate, Sussex, UK
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Rathfinny Wine Estate, Sussex, UK 07 April, 2019 Words by Olivia Squire Sheltering Sheltering in a scoop of land three miles from the Sussex coast lies this oenophiles' haven, where a rich farming history intertwines with a future-facing vision to put the region on the map for wine production. […]
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ExploreHotel Monte Cristo, Paris
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Hotel Monte Cristo, Paris 05 April, 2019 Words by Gilly Hopper Inspired Inspired by the global adventures of the Alexandre Dumas' book, The Count of Monte Cristo, Hotel Monte Cristo is a 19th-century odyssey reimagined in Paris. The Left Bank boutique accommodation revives Dumas' writings through far-flung sleeping chambers […]
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ExploreHotel Pulitzer, Barcelona, Spain
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Hotel Pulitzer, Barcelona, Spain 29 March, 2019 Words by Gilly Hopper Centrally Centrally located, cute and "curated", Hotel Pulitzer is a great affordable option when in Barcelona. Despite being pegged just off busy La Rambla, tourist trapping this not - only discerning travellers need apply (or rather, book). If […]
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ExploreHam Yard Hotel, London, UK
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article Ham Yard Hotel, London, UK 27 March, 2019 Words by Gilly Hopper A A colourful country house in the middle of the city, Ham Yard Hotel is filled with quirky decor and unique artworks collected from across the world. Like a scrapbook brought to life, owners Tim and Kit […]
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Explore7Pines Resort, Ibiza
Home Explore Hotel Reviews Current Article 7Pines Resort, Ibiza 22 March, 2019 Words by India Dowley There There are various ways to "do" Ibiza. A smash-and-grab weekend involving little sleep and even less clothing is one, a wellness retreat in the rolling hills of the bohemian north another. We think somewhere in the middle is […]
