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The warmest of welcomes  

London England's Kensington Hotel By Caroline Tapp-McDougall With affluent 19th century mansion style and modern-day boulevard elegance, The Kensington Hotel has earned a special place in my heart, an intimate home-away-from-home, in one of London’s most desirable neighbourhoods.  Family-owned, The Kensington is a member of…

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Bella Cucina

Elegance in detail The search for both function and harmony is reflected in this stunning design.scavolini.com Finding bliss in the kitchen time Pull up a stool and stay awhile in the room that brings everyone together...morning, noon or night. 5 tips to get the look:…

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Field Notes

Sweating, swimming and snoozing...naked Finding a sizeable town without a nice spa in Germany turns out to be more challenging than the other way round. Regardless of the season, clothes free travel can be the norm in both the sauna and the swimming pool with…

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HF Weekender

Some like it spicy… From the moment you arrive at a Spicer’s Retreat, you’ll notice the stunning natural settings and understated attention to detail.  Each individual retreat promises a unique, inspiring space. Beginning with Spicer’s Peak Lodge in the mountains of the Great Dividing Range,…

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HF Travels

Sauvage Welcome to Sauvage, ‘nature’s kitchen’ in the booming town of Canmore, Alberta. Restaurant regulars know that it’s Chef Tracy herself who is the mastermind behind each dish and each extraordinary dining experience. Others, here for the ski season, don’t take long to figure it…

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