I visited Garda Trentino, at the northern end of Lake Garda, last autumn. A mix of luminous sunshine and occasional showers reflected the contrasts of a culture where Italian dolce…
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Le Meurice has quirk. What I mean by this – and I see it as a virtue – is that this is a hotel with a few rather unexpected notes…
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Less than a minute after we entered our room at the Hôtel Plaza Athénée, one of the Dorchester Collection’s stunning properties in Paris, there was an audible whoop of delight…
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I grew up in the North West, and until the age of 11, when we took our first family trip abroad, holidays were predominantly taken in nearby North Wales. So,…
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Why do we travel? To see the world, obviously, but often it’s so much more than that. To experience different ways of living, to relax, to gain a fresh perspective.…
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‘Birch is a bit like Marmite, people either love it, or they don’t’, said the charming lady on the front desk as I checked in. So far, so bold I…