Barcelona has officially been named the European Capital of Christmas for 2026 and there is no better place to celebrate, than at El Palace Barcelona, the city's most festive luxury hotel and widely considered one of the city's signature festive experiences.
Following a successful launch in 2025, Treehouse Hotel Manchester is introducing nine new premium suites, alongside elevated rooftop dining and a sky-high bar, to the property’s upper floors.
Amsterdam has a way of making everything feel a little more intimate. The narrow canal houses lean in toward each other, candlelit cafes line cobblestone streets, and the water reflects golden light well into the evening.
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to work out how the owners of Saltmoore arrived at the name. Up in the county of North Yorkshire, the country retreat is positioned between the rugged North Sea coast (providing the ‘salt’) and the wild, windswept moorlands of North York Moors National Park.
Luxury holidays in Istria, Croatia, offer an elevated experience where refined accommodations blend seamlessly with wellness and relaxation.
Barcelona is a city that can easily fill an entire holiday without running out of things to see. From Gaudí's extraordinary architecture and historic neighborhoods to Mediterranean beaches, food markets and panoramic viewpoints, the city offers something for almost every type of traveler.
A hearty, homely ‘hotpot’ is the main dish the English county of Lancashire is famous for. Here and across the UK, the simple, slow-baked stew of lamb or mutton with onions and potatoes, traditionally cooked in an earthenware pot, has been eaten for the best part of two centuries.
For many skiers and snowboarders, the marked runs are only the beginning. The real draw of the Alps lies beyond the piste: untouched powder fields, high mountain tours, remote valleys, and the quiet satisfaction of earning turns far from the crowds.
For many travelers, Italy begins as a place to visit. It may be a week spent wandering through the streets of Florence, a summer along the Amalfi Coast or an extended stay in a small hill town that feels worlds away from everyday life.
There is something uniquely appealing about spending New Year in a European city. Historic streets glow under winter lights, grand hotels prepare festive dinners, classical concert halls fill their calendars, and city squares become gathering points for visitors from across the world.
A landmark suite, a new shooting lodge, wild sauna, and a Dom Pérignon partnership open a new wave of experiences at the storied Scottish hotel.
Something has quietly changed about the way people travel. For years, the goal was simple: a nice hotel, a good beach, a nice photo.
Standing outside the Teleferic Grand Hotel, a chocolate-brown, wooden, chalet-style building whose balconies are decorated with pretty, brightly coloured flowers, you could be mistaken for thinking you were in the Swiss or Austrian Alps, or the Dolomites region of northern Italy.
Few towns on earth have travelled as far as St Tropez. Sixty years ago it was a modest fishing port on the Var coast, known mainly to local sailors and the odd curious artist.
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