Frozen in Time

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…

The Art Escape

It is a sunny afternoon as I pass the last bridge before entering the newly restored Pulitzer Amsterdam, a kooky hotel that places the spotlight on art and design. The brickwork of the cobblestone streets has just been laid.The hollow sound that my footsteps make follows me to the front door. The reception area is…

Night at the Museum

Hotels with world-class art collections that let you skip the gallery. Behind an unassuming doorway in the heart of the bustling Marrakesh medina, El Fenn is an art-filled boutique hotel centred round a lush sun-bathed courtyard. Gracing the jewel- coloured walls is an impressive collection of works by the likes of Bridget Riley, Fred Pollock…