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A touch of nostalgia On the Devon coast, the privately owned Burgh Island – actually only separated from the mainland at high tide – is the site of Burgh Island Hotel. This fine art-deco...
Indigo Pearl Resort: industrial chic in an exotic Thai setting
The modern architecture of the resort is carefully designed so it never rises higher than the palm trees that surround it and skilfully integrates the tin-mining heritage of the island with evocative...
On location in the Moroccan desert
When it comes to making a Hollywood blockbuster, cast and crew travel all over the wolrld to get just the right location and ambience for the different scenes. This was certainly the case for the team...
Autumn relaxation in the Italian Alps
Bordered by Switzerland in the north and France to the west, the Italian region of Valle d'Aosta is surrounded by magnificent mountain scenery. With its 25 ski stations and 1,200 kilometres of pistes,...
Parrot Cay – 1,000 unspoiled acres in the Caribbean
The Turks and Caicos comprise eight main islands and over 40 smaller cays, of which Parrot Cay is one. International flights can take you to the archipelago's main island, Providenciales, known locally...
The Tubkaak: eco-design and romance
With just 42 charming and original rooms, the exquisite good taste and refinement without ostentation of Tubkaak provides the perfect place to savour the luxury of simplicity. Personalised service and...
Huka Lodge, riverside elegance in New Zealand
Located in an unmatchable setting on the banks of the Waikato River, whose forceful waters flow towards the amazing Huka Falls, perhaps it would be more surprising if Huka Lodge had not become a magnet...
Palacio de Cutre: an elegant palace hotel in northern Spain
The countryside, natural scenery and the sea, local culture and fine regional and traditional cuisine... these are just some of the attractions of Asturias that Nick Clegg and his family have enjoyed...
Casa del Mar: shades of blue on Corsica's southern coast
Extensive gardens, a private beach, a back drop of mountains... the setting is perfect for this unusual hotel with its minimalist architecture and sleek elegance. The clear bright light of Corsica floods...
Five-star train-spotting!
The Blue Train Ranked among the very best hotels in the world, not only for the luxury and exclusivity of the accommodation and the quality of the service, but also for the chance to travel back...
Cool pools around the world
Imagine an endless horizon as pool, sea and sky blend in a perfect shade of azure blue. Some of the best luxury hotels offer their perfect pools for your pleasure. Will you take the plunge? The Oberoi...
Float away on holiday
Whether you fancy the bustle of a modern city getaway or the tranquillity of a tropical island, floating hotels are a way to make sure you get 24 hours enjoyment from every day you spend away. Have a look...
Follow Catherine Zeta Jones' lead with a luxurious break in Bodrum
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones certainly know how to take a holiday. The pair recently kicked back by sailing on a million pound yacht around one of the most beautiful spots in the world...
Kosta Boda Art Hotel: the magic of crystal
Sweden is internationally renowned for design in a range of areas and materials – furniture, interiors, textiles, wood... – but one field where the Swedes truly excel is in glass making,...
The princely hotels of Monaco
Hotel de Paris Opened in 1864, the Hotel de Paris aimed to offer the height of excellence of the period and continues to honour this goal today. Set in the privileged Place du Casino, the hotel boasts...
Nhow Berlin: check in to the world of music
Until now the NH hotels have been known for being pleasant, comfortable and functional, but perhaps just a little uninspiring. However, the most recent additions to the chain like the NH Palacio de Tepa...
Treat yourself to a celebrity holiday
Whether it's simply taking time out from their latest filming or tour commitments, a visit to enjoy the nightlife and culture of some of the world's most cosmopolitan destinations or for more personal...
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