What makes a hotel truly romantic? For some, it's a fire lit in a former tea planter's bungalow. For others, it's a sunset over the Indian Ocean or the thrill of sharing an extraordinary wildlife encounter. Drawing on first-hand experience and years of curating luxury holidays across the island, Holly...
Luxury Family Holidays in Europe: Hotels, Villas & Adventures for Every Age
Discover the magic of luxury family holidays Europe through the eyes of a child. From the private villa freedom of Kalkan to the design-led zoning of XO Cape Arnna and the boutique charm of St Nicolas Bay, explore our handpicked portfolio of European hideaways where adult relaxation and childhood wonder...
Inside Museum Hotel Cappadocia: Turkey’s Most Atmospheric Luxury Stay
Part luxury hotel, part living museum, Museum Hotel Cappadocia is one of Turkey's most extraordinary places to stay. Perched above Cappadocia's ancient valleys, this remarkable Relais & Châteaux property combines atmospheric cave suites, Michelin Guide-recognised dining and unforgettable hot-air balloon views in a setting unlike anywhere else on earth.
Why The Bosphorus Defines Istanbul — And Why We Chose The Stay Bosphorus
Discover why The Stay Bosphorus Istanbul offers one of the city's most atmospheric waterfront stays and how the Bosphorus shapes a more contemporary, stylish side of Istanbul. Set in lively Ortakoy, this elegant boutique hotel combines Ottoman heritage, modern Turkish design and panoramic Bosphorus views with effortless access to the...
Why We’ve Chosen Pera Palace Hotel for Our Istanbul Collection
A landmark hotel in Beyoglu, Pera Palace offers a stay rooted in history, character and a true sense of Istanbul - with effortless access to the city’s most iconic sights
easyJet Confirms No Fuel Surcharges for Summer 2026
easyJet confirms no fuel surcharges for summer 2026 flights, providing price certainty and reassurance for travellers amid rising fuel costs.
Eyes of Cappadocia: A Cave Hotel for Every Season in Uchisar
A small, family-run cave hotel in Uchisar with one of Cappadocia’s finest viewpoints. Personally tested and carefully selected, Eyes of Cappadocia offers an authentic, all-season base with exceptional dining nearby and unforgettable sunrise views.
The Tenerife Most People Choose — and the One They Often Overlook
With a history rooted in the 19th century, Gran Hotel Taoro was once the address of choice for European royalty and writers — now restored and quietly reopened above Puerto de la Cruz in north Tenerife.
Spring Escapes, Within Easy Reach
Step into summer a little early with easy, close-to-home escapes - think languid lunches, warm days and places that feel just right.
A Hidden Retreat Above Lake Garda: Villa Sostaga Joins the Discerning Collection
We’re always searching for privately owned hotels where hospitality still feels personal. Villa Sostaga Boutique Hotel above Lake Garda is exactly that — a beautiful new discovery joining the Discerning Collection for 2026.









