Europe and Middle East
The Awesome 25 Boutique B&B. Torquay
19/06/2018 .
Hotel International au Lac
10/06/2018 .
Maybe if E.M. Forster had stayed at the Hotel International au Lac in Lugano, Switzerland in those early years of the 20th Century, literary history may have been different.
Read the full story hereFour Seasons Hotel Ritz, Lisbon
30/05/2018 .
I don’t suppose it’s my magnetic personality playing havoc with the key cards at the Four Seasons, but I do find myself locked out of my room a couple of times. No problem, reception simply gives me a bundle of cards to provide for any number of eventualities and, of course, it doesn’t happen again.
Read the full story hereThe Atlantic Hotel
17/05/2018 .
Adjacent to the third tee on Jersey’s famed La Moye Golf Club, The Atlantic Hotel has been in the very safe hands of the Burke family for nearly 50 years. It’s also quietly become probably the finest hotel Jersey has to offer.
Read the full story hereThe Pinelli Estate, Cilento Coast
16/05/2018 .
For those in the know, the Cilento coast in Campania is by far the preferred option to Amalfi. Same dramatic coastline but far less tourist traffic. Andy Mossack stays at the luxurious Pinelli Estate to explore what it and the Cilento have to offer.
Read the full story hereRadisson Blu Edwardian, Mercer Street
14/05/2018 .
With more triangles than a trigonometry textbook the Radisson Blu Edwardian, Mercer Street, is an architectural miracle. For a boutique hotel, in Central London, it is luxuriously spacious. Narnia style wardrobes store all sorts of goodies: Nespresso machine, dressing gowns, tea trays, ironing board … and our Junior Suite had a 55-inch TV too.
Read the full story herePotters Resort, Norfolk
14/05/2018 .
Family owned Potters Resort has attained almost legendary status through what it calls, Land Cruising. An all-inclusive cruise-like experience but in the peaceful green meadows of Hopton on Sea. After visiting many times while his own children were growing up, Andy Mossack returns with a new generation of family members to find out if the Potters Resort magic is still alive and well.
Read the full story hereThe Rye Windmill B&B. Brilliant windmill hotel.
08/05/2018 .
On the edge of town, perched by the banks of the River Tillingham, the Rye Windmill B&B strikes an impressive pose.
Read the full story hereThe Swan Hotel and Spa, Lavenham
01/05/2018 .
As soon as we pass the mass of black beams and wonky leaded windows, it is clear that The Swan Hotel and Spa is still dripping with its 15th-century origins and will be an adventure into an ancient past coupled with plenty of contemporary style.
Read the full story hereThe Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmunds
01/05/2018 .
Bag a room at the front of the Angel Hotel, in Bury St Edmunds, and you will be looking out over a huge cobbled square that has changed little for many centuries, certainly since the arrival of the railways in 1846 ended its role as one of the key coaching inns between London and East Anglia.
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