When I stumbled off the night train from Transylvania at 5 am, distinctly the worse for wear, Tamas at the front desk of Budapest’s New York Palace Hotel didn’t blink. Within minutes, as if this were an everyday occurrence, which it may well be, he…
Not so far off the beaten path that it’s a challenge but isolated enough for privacy and communing with nature, Fronterra is a 58-acre regenerative botanical farm on the waterfront in Prince Edward County. The love-child of husband-and-wife duo Jens and Inga whose vision is…
Two decades in the planning, the Basin Glacial Waters has opened at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, a 539 key-hotel set on the lake in more than 6,500 sq km of protected pine forest in the heart of Banff National Park. The 1800 square…
The Brandy Thief, a 17th century rough stone, self-catering coastal cottage, located in the village of Lee, a few miles west of Ilfracombe in North Devon, has been featured in a number of high-end interior design magazines. Today, after incarnations as a tea room and…
Alongside all-inclusive resorts, luxury cruises, safaris, and tastefully curated castle tours, a new niche is emerging in the global travel industry – Dark Tourism, also known as ‘thanatourism’ or black tourism. As the name suggests, taking this type of vacation involves visiting specific areas or…
With the opening of Brasserie Alexandria, the parlour and library dining room of Picton’s historic Merrill House, have been transformed into a series of fantastically immersive rooms where a world of golden beauty and mythology awaits. Carrying over from the hotel’s previous restaurant, revered Head…
It’s the rarest of places—a hidden safari camp in the white sand dunes of Western Australia’s Cape Range National Park. Sal Salis is twelve hundred kilometres north of Perth and a few salty feet from a magical two-hundred- metre-long reef, called Ningaloo. Beside the red…
Vintage rail journeys that offer travellers the comfort and convenience of staying on board in a stylish way have made a remarkable comeback and are increasing in popularity around the world. Southern Australia All aboard for stunning natural landscapes, vibrant marine life and a chance…
Ocean air, salty hair and tropical flair In the middle of nowhere, sun-kissed elegance meets out-island adventure at Kamalame Cay, the ultimate great escape destination. An invitation from the Hew family to unplug and explore their romantic, off-radar sultry island jewel is, indeed, paradise found.…
Beneath the trees, Tilda is a Fordingbridge self-catering hideaway that invites guests to shed life’s frenetic rhythms and attune themselves to the cadence of nature, regardless of the season. A haiku of design, the interiors of this botanist’s lair are a masterclass in clean line…
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