With Paris Fashion Week still on our radar, we are looking for less ordinary places to keep us in the fantasy mood that fashion always brings. With that in mind, we packed away our fashion-week- friendly flats and donned our glass slippers to traipse around the Canton de Vaud region of Switzerland and seek out…
That Rome was not built in a day is pretty much proven by the beauty of boutique hotel Il Palazetto. Located in Rome’s city centre, near the Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, the Colosseum and the trevi Fountain, this quaint hotel is a feast for the eyes, offering a spectacular hideaway in a charming location…
40WiNKS, a charming Queen Anne townhouse in London’s East End, could have been the place where the Grimm brothers discovered all things fantastical. The historical drama of the wood-panelled living room reveals the owner’s design wit, while the light and airy bedrooms welcome any guest who stays the night. Looking for an enchanting escape? Laura…
Who says our work-life balance should remain level? Laura Brown tips the scales in favour of a relaxing sojourn to the world’s best spas. Recently winning the coveted title of The Middle East’s Leading Desert Resort at the World Travel Awards for the fourth consecutive year, this local gem is a great weekend retreat for…
Bring together local heritage and modern design at this isolated winter escape. Freezing temperatures and fog loom over the cliffs of Newfoundland, an island on the eastern province of Canada. Made of rock and surrounded by icy water, it hosts a solid steel structure that braces harsh winds and brittle sunrays: Fogo Island Inn. Designed…
Set right between (faux) fur coats, high street brands and classy cars, this town of the affluent entices and welcomes international guests seeking allure and adventure. In between mountain passes, forests and lakes, the five-star Carlton Hotel in St. Moritz is at the center of this fairytale scene. The sunlight plays in through the windows…
Explore a light festival, visit hip hangout Le Flon, or bathe in Lake Geneva – the French-Swiss town of Lausanne is Switzerland’s best-kept secret. Warm up with a run or cycle around Lausanne’s lakeside promenade at Ouchy. If the weather permits, swim at the Piscine de Bellerive or head in the opposite direction towards Plage…
In a town of waterways and century-old buildings, it’s easy to get caught up in its treasure-packed streets. Here’s our guide to finding your way through the Netherlands’ capital. Fringed by two canals – Prinsengracht on one side and Keizersgracht on the other – Pulitzer is positioned in the city’s most fashionable Negen Straatjes (Nine…
