July Offer: The Bull Inn, Totnes, UK
Sign up to The Bull Inn’s newsletter and enjoy £100 off three night stays in July. If you’re considering a UK staycation this is the place to be. Why? Because The Bull Inn is an organic, ethical pub and hotel that runs its business following the planet, people, profit ethos. Its ‘No Bull Rules’ govern…
Review: xenodocheio Milos, Athens, Greece
Athens is a frenetic, gritty city, home to around three million people. In Athens, ancient history meets modern reinvention and it has cleverly transformed itself in recent years, putting the destination firmly back on the map when it comes to hip European city breaks. Arriving in Greece’s capital, one of the world’s oldest cities, is an…
Review: Ginger Pig Mews, Hove, UK
Escape to Brighton and stay in one of the gorgeous new mews houses at The Ginger Pig in Hove, UK. Perfect for a self-catering break in Brighton and just minutes from the beach, this luxury accommodation in Brighton ticks all the boxes. I was invited to review the three bedroomed mews house and could have…
5 Things To Do In Brighton
The best way to explore Brighton is on foot. Combine a trip with some off the beaten track finds alongside some of the more popular things to do in Brighton. Here are my top five: 1. Explore Montpelier and Clifton Conservation Area and discover beautifully grand villas, many of them listed. Recharge with a drink…
Review: Hotel de la Ville, Rome, Italy
Hotel de la Ville is a luxurious five-star hotel that offers guests elegance and escapism. Part of the family-owned Rocco Forte Hotels, walking through the doors of this impressive 18th century Roman palazzo is like stepping back in time. Design stalwart Tommaso Ziffer is behind the hotel’s transformation, following his appointment by Olga Polizzi, Sir Rocco Forte’s sister and director…
Best Walking Holidays in the UK
Walking has so many health benefits and is a great way to discover new destinations. I love walking and being outside in the elements, surrounded by nature. After a long day of hiking there’s nothing better than bedding down in a charming local pub or hotel, eating good food and having a drink or two.…
Review: Hub by Premier Inn, London, UK
I’ve reviewed my fair share of five-star hotels and there’s nothing I love more than a bit of luxury. But, for a short stay in a hotel that you’re probably not going to spend a huge amount of time in, I’ve been a long-time fan of the Premier Inn and I’m not afraid to admit…
White Lotus Filming Locations – Hawaii & Sicily
If you haven’t watched the HBO Emmy-winning show White Lotus yet, what are you waiting for? White Lotus has it all: black comedy, flawed characters, social satire, questions about wealth and class – all shot against idyllic backdrops in Hawaii and Sicily. Series one was shot in Maui, Hawaii, at The Four Seasons Resort Maui at…
January Offers: 3 Of The Best UK Hotel Deals
January can be a bit of a drag so why not plan an adventure and get something in the diary to look forward to? Many of the best UK hotels have special offers running throughout the winter, designed to fill bedrooms during the low season. Book a UK staycation and escape for a while –…
Review: Santo Pure Oia Suites & Villas, Santorini, Greece
Santo Pure Oia Suites & Villas are located on the outskirts of Santorini’s most popular village, Oia, just a 15-minute drive from the airport. The resort has been designed in the style of a Santorinian village, with a design concept that combines traditional Cycladic architecture with unpretentious, contemporary multi-ethnic design. Travelling as a family with older…