At the bottom of the mighty Mt. Kilimanjaro lies the beautiful Amboseli National Park, known for being the home of the super tuskers. For those not in the known, super tuskers are the elephants with the largest tusks which are often also among the oldest. One can imagine the amount of visitors flocking in to […]
When different generations in the same family travel together, there are multiple considerations to take into account, and it significantly changes the feel of the trip. When parents, children, and grandparents explore a foreign destination together, the experience becomes extraordinary and magical. It becomes less about seeing everything and more about sharing the time. New […]
All eyes are on the Balearic Islands this summer for a solar event that only happens once every 400 years! The 2026 solar eclipse in Mallorca that will overshadow any other destination for your 2026 travel plans and now is the perfect time to start planning your visit to witness it with your own eyes. […]
For decades, all-inclusive safaris have followed the same schedule. Pre-dawn wake-up calls. Game drives that leave on time whether you’re ready or not. Structured mealtimes. Planned downtime. Communal meals. It’s a structure most accept as part of the deal. But what if that’s not the way a safari is meant to be enjoyed? As a […]
The Fish Hotel is an inviting take on Scandi-cool-comfort and contemporary country living. Delivering hygge for the Cotswolds, The Fish is an innovative country retreat, a rural playground of some 500 acres on the Gloucestershire and Worcestershire borders. Home to buzzards, deer and foxes, as well as weary urbanites and salivating foodies. More rural community […]
The car rental counter at Keflavík Airport is always busy. Visitors collect their keys, load up on insurance options they half-understand, and drive into a landscape that looks, from the terminal window, like it should be easy. Wide roads, no traffic, open sky. Forty minutes later, somewhere on a coastal highway, the wind picks up. […]
There’s no better opportunity in the year to tell your Mum how much you care than Mothering Sunday. And with the date fast approaching (and a gentle reminder to our US friends: yours isn’t until 10 May 2026), we’ve curated a luxury gift guide so you can celebrate her impeccable style and sense of adventure, […]
For Avios collectors, understanding the difference between British Airways’ business class products is key to making the most of reward flights. The airline operates two main business class cabins: Club World (the older long-haul cabin) and Club Suite (the newer, enhanced product). Travellers looking to book British Airways’ business class reward seats often find it […]
Nestled on Pilgrim Street — one of Newcastle’s oldest thoroughfares, once trodden by 13th-century pilgrims heading to venerate relics at Grey Friars and Our Lady’s Chapel — stands Hotel Gotham, a five-star jewel in the crown of the city centre. Housed within a striking Grade II listed former fire station, police station and magistrates’ court, […]
During our most recent vegan luxury travel adventures throughout Southeast Asia, we have been impressed by how seriously luxury hotels are taking plant based dining. In Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Singapore, Bali, and Saigon, we found hotels that don’t just offer a token vegetarian or vegan option, but genuinely thoughtful and indulgent culinary experiences. From buffets […]
The landscape of high-end travel is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. For decades, the five-star hotel served as the undisputed benchmark for luxury, offering a reliable, if somewhat predictable, blend of quality and service. Yet, as we move through 2026, a more nuanced definition of the “perfect stay” has emerged. Today’s most discerning travellers, […]
Some moments in life deserve more than a quick weekend away or a celebratory toast over champagne or dinner. Moments like birthdays, anniversaries, a graduation or a reunion sometimes need a little extra; something memorable, worth time and money. As our lives and our world become less IRL and more digital, as we become less […]
Frequent flyer programmes are evolving quickly, and the Avios ecosystem is no exception. Used across multiple airlines including British Airways, Iberia and Qatar Airways, Avios has become one of the most flexible and dominant loyalty currencies in the world. As we move further into 2026, travellers using Avios to book reward seats on flights are […]
With February, the month of love, drawing to a close, what could be more romantic than heading off to Africa for a safari for two? Picture open plains dotted with incredible wildlife, sundowner bubbles in the bush – and just the right mix of romance, relaxation and adventure. The perfect recipe for celebrating love! Africa […]
When winter comes to the Southern Alps, Wānaka transforms from lakeside retreat into alpine resort and the epicentre of New Zealand’s most accessible skiing. All being aligned on the weather front, from June through October visitors and locals alike trade the lake for the peaks. What sets Wānaka apart: you can ski New Zealand’s largest […]