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Ticking the Boxes: Your Family Holiday Checklist

December 16, 2019

When done well, your family holiday is a personal haven - that slice of utopia you look forward to every year. Done badly, however, and there is no way you'll hear the end of it. Like, ever. Fortunately for you... Read More...

Our Best New Hotels in Europe 2020

November 22, 2019

Hotels, News

The north Atlantic archipelago we call home has much to offer the discerning holidaymaker. From castles to coastlines to cosy pubs. Indeed, England grabbed second spot in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2020. Sh... Read More...

Time Travel: How hotels use tech to enhance your holiday

November 18, 2019

Featured, Hotels, News

Technology trends in the hotel industry have always been designed to enhance a guest’s experience, whether it cuts out the middleman or simplifies a process to ensure that your stay is a little bit more relaxin... Read More...

Amavi Hotel: First Look

November 8, 2019

Featured, Hotels

If you’re a regular visitor to the charming Cypriot capital but haven’t yet heard of Amavi Hotel, that would be because these deluxe digs are less than a year old. Bypassing baby steps and skipping straight to ... Read More...

New Lagoon: New Hotels in the Maldives

October 25, 2019

Hotels, News

With its white powdery beaches, unreal turquoise lagoons and lavish one-island resorts, the Maldives’ enduring appeal certainly is timeless. But that doesn’t mean things stay the same around these parts. New ho... Read More...

Naina’s Sri Lanka Travel Diary

October 23, 2019

Destinations, Food & Drink, Hotels, Interview Posts

Our very own Naina Karsan has just returned from a twin-centre break to the Maldives and Sri Lanka. Land of leopards and elephants, hot tea and hotter curries, ancient architecture and timeless scenery, Sri Lan... Read More...

My Orlando Travel Diary – A Wild Ride

October 18, 2019

Destinations, Hotels

After hearing I’d be spending a week in Florida on an educational trip, a few images sprang to mind: alligators, roller-coasters and leathery-skinned octogenarians in Hawaiian shirts just to name a few. A few w... Read More...

Holidays You Never Knew You Needed: Quirky & Unique Hotels

October 2, 2019

Destinations, Hotels, Lists

We’re all in desperate need of a holiday at this time of year – that much is obvious. I mean, have you been outside lately? It’s 50 shades of grey with no chance of t-shirt weather until next year. Fortunately ... Read More...

Travel With Teens (Before They Rush Off to Uni)

September 18, 2019

Destinations, Hotels

So, it’s almost that time of year when students reluctantly return to university and a whole new batch of fresh-faced, unknowingly unworldly teens are dropped into the mix. This also means there are a few paren... Read More...

Stepping out: Italy’s most stylish resorts

September 16, 2019

Hotels, Lists

Sashay and saunter your way to the most stylish resorts Italy has to offer. With Fashion Week underway in Milan, we’ve gathered our travel experts to showcase some of their top picks for Italian resorts fit for... Read More...

The Kenwood Travel Bucket List

September 11, 2019

Destinations, Featured, Hotels, Sport & Activities

Here at Kenwood, we (mostly) take travel seriously. And we definitely don’t just bandy around the phrase ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ willy nilly – when we say it, we tend to mean it. So in the spirit of things, we’ve ... Read More...

How to switch off on holiday: The best resorts for a digital detox

September 9, 2019

Hotels

While it may be tempting to snap a few pics for Instagram or tweet about your amazing holiday, sometimes taking a digital detox can be one of the best stress-relievers for your time away. A study by BankMyCell... Read More...

My Abu Dhabi Travel Diary: Rixos Saadiyat Island

September 4, 2019

Featured, Hotels, Interview Posts

After returning from her recent trip to Abu Dhabi, Sophie Bayo, one of our resident travel experts, has been dying to tell us all about it. No longer playing second city to Dubai, Abu Dhabi has become an enviab... Read More...

Get into the Green Scene: Eco Friendly Resorts to visit in 2020

September 3, 2019

Environment, Hotels

Last week, Marriott Hotels & Partners introduced a new eco-conscious plan to remove all single use plastics from its hotels by December 2020. The chain is one of the many luxury brands in the industry who h... Read More...

Great British Take Off: Hotels with Great Boulangeries

August 28, 2019

Food & Drink, Hotels

If you haven’t already heard, it’s back! The laughter, the tears, the Hollywood Handshakes and soggy bottoms – The Great British Bake Off is gracing our screens once again, with the first episode of series 10 a... Read More...

Pedigree Treatment: 5-Star Hotels & Their Resident Dogs

August 21, 2019

Featured, Hotels

Ahead of National Dog Day, we’ve decided to paws for thought. We promise we’re not just taking stock of how many terrible canine-related puns we have in our repertoire (no need, we already know we have loads) –... Read More...

Time to Make Some Waves: 6 Mermaid Experiences to Dive into

August 19, 2019

Art & Culture, Destinations, Hotels

The majestic creatures of the sea have inspired centuries worth of legendary tails. With their colourful fins, sea salt hair and mysterious demeanor, it’s no wonder that plenty of men and women have dreamt of b... Read More...

5 Must-Try Afternoon Teas Around the World

August 14, 2019

Destinations, Featured, Food & Drink, Hotels

At the risk of reinforcing a stereotype about Brits, we can all admit that tea time is nothing short of a sacred institution. Tea is an everyday beverage with supernatural qualities: a healer of broken hearts, ... Read More...