Weekend getaways offer the perfect opportunity to unwind, explore new locales, and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re headed for a rustic cabin in the woods or a chic city retreat, thoughtful packing can make your trip all the more enjoyable. Among the items that deserve a prime spot in your […]
Luxury travel gifts and accessories for your next trip – US & Canada edition
If you have a trip on the horizon, the excitement is no doubt building… but have you thought about all those luxurious extras that will enhance your experience? Whether you need to upgrade your luggage, or looking to treat yourself to a new pair of noise-canceling headphones, we have a carefully curated selection of these […]
Luxury travel gifts and accessories for your next trip – UK & Europe edition
Planning a trip and craving some retail therapy before you go? Whether it’s a sneaky weekend away or you’re jet-setting to a far-flung destination, our curated gift guide offers just the inspiration you need. Each item in this collection offers practical and elegant travel solutions to make sure your next trip is that little bit […]
Luxury travel news from around the world (September 2024)
This month, we’re excited to spotlight an array of stunning offerings in the world of luxury travel, from Four Seasons’ latest private jet itinerary to Six Senses’ upcoming eco-conscious retreat nestled in the picturesque hills of Pennsylvania. All this and more, including the chic debut of the Ritz-Carlton’s second superyacht, a tranquil new resort in […]
Review: Glamping at Birka, the Viking City, Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden
What I’m about to describe isn’t just another luxury hotel review. But please read on and you’ll see how this is a luxury experience of a very different kind, but every bit as special. Birka is essentially the original Stockholm – a bustling Viking trading hub situated on the island of Björkö in Lake Mälaren, […]
Review: Persona, Stockholm, Sweden
Our visit to Persona, located in the prestigious Östermalm area of Stockholm, began with a friendly wave from one of the staff as we were welcomed through the arched façade of an elegant building at Torstenssonsgatan 11. From the moment we stepped inside, it was clear that this wasn’t going to be just another meal, […]
Adventures in Norway’s fjordlands
The Scandinavian word ‘hygge’, the concept of cosying up and getting comfortable at home, has become pretty well-known globally over the last few years. The Norwegians have the word ‘friluftsliv’, which is the philosophy of embracing outdoor activities and immersing yourself in nature. Where better place to do this than in the fjordlands. Whether visiting […]
Review: Flippin’ Burgers, Stockholm, Sweden
Think of Stockholm’s culinary scene, and fine dining and elegant eateries will no doubt come to mind. But sometimes, luxury isn’t found in white tablecloths or elaborate tasting menus. A great example of this is Flippin’ Burgers, an understated spot in Stockholm’s upscale Norrmalm district. And while this may not fit the mould of a […]
Yacht charter etiquette: Dos and don’ts for a smooth sailing experience
A yacht charter is the ultimate expression of luxury and the opportunity for guests to experience a holiday like no other. The premium service, privacy and comfort on board a yacht does come at a price but despite this, guests must still follow the simple yet important yachting rules of etiquette to ensure a smooth […]
Cambodia’s top 6 luxury hotels
Cambodia first emerged on the international travel scene as a backpacker destination, but it is firmly cementing itself as an excellent choice for the luxury traveller. Known for its stunning temples, charming countryside and pristine tropical beaches, it is an exceptionally lovely choice for any luxury holiday. Cambodia has a bit of everything, a rich […]
Balloons, boats and bars in Bristol
During the annual Bristol Balloon Fiesta hundreds of hot air balloons drift over the boats moored in Bristol’s famous Floating Harbour, now home to a cluster of busy bars. The historic city of Bristol lies on the River Avon and for centuries was popular as a commercial port. Now a comprehensive regeneration of its old port […]
Plitvice Lakes National Park – Croatia’s most stunning falls
Croatia is known for its natural beauty, but few places can rival the magic of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Nestled in the heart of the country, the park offers an unforgettable display of nature’s wonders, from crystal-clear lakes to breathtaking falls. In this post, we’ll explore why Plitvice Lakes is a must-see destination for nature […]
5 Pro Tips for Capturing Motion in Busy City Streets
Street photography is one of the most dynamic and life-filled forms of photography. Capturing the natural flow of life as lived by the millions and billions of people who go about their daily business requires a particular talent for observation, attention to detail, and a spirit of curiosity. It also requires a fair amount of […]
From City Break to Outdoor Escapes: How to Style Jeans for Any Trip
Traveling is one of life’s greatest pleasures, and no matter where your adventures take you, jeans are a versatile wardrobe staple that can be styled to fit any occasion. From bustling city streets to serene nature trails, jeans can be both comfortable and stylish. This guide will walk you through how to style your jeans […]
The Pantanal Wetlands: The Noah’s Ark of South America
The Pantanal?” people ask. Even many well-traveled adventurers are oblivious to what the Pantanal really is – despite it being the largest tropical wetland on earth, bigger than the UK. Once called “Brazil’s Best Keep Secret,” for only about 10 years have tourists been visiting this wellspring of biodiversity in any numbers. Fortunately, though, it’s […]