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Secret guide: Porto
Glazed Majolica, panoramas studded with terracotta roofs, restaurants on the river and many (many) flakey ‘pastel de nata’ pastries: the unique personality of Porto will capture you in seconds. The ideal European destination for a long weekend away, here are some of our favourite things to do in this colourful city.
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From world-famous to top secret: the 5 best sights in the Alps
Fresh air, green valleys, snow-capped peaks and breathtaking panoramas: the Alps have so much to offer and not only to the avid hikers. The dramatic mountain range offers incredible diversity across eight countries. But, there are by no means only mountains to be seen – you will find several exciting attractions in the Alps; here…
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Prosecco Road: discovering liquid gold
A perfect example of how humans and nature can work together to create something close to perfection, the ‘Strada del Prosecco’ is not just a journey for an excellent glass of bubbles, but a pilgrimage to discover the centuries of passion and determination that go into every golden drop. A newly appointed UNESCO heritage site,…
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11 unique experiences that only exist in Japan
Japan is a compact and spiritual country that is brimming with unique experiences you won’t see anywhere else. Classic samurai and elegant geishas, Onsen baths and the celestial Mount Fuji, temples, shrines and tea ceremonies are just the tip of the iceberg. Here we dig even deeper; how about roaming the Japanese Alps or enjoying…
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Stunning design hotels in The UK
From sleek interiors with modern accents to quirky spaces featuring whimsical flourishes, these design hotels are more than just a place to lay your head. Check out our picks of some of London’s most attractive design hotels, perfect for the traveller with an eye for all things architecturally enticing.
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Through the keyhole: Carbis Bay
We’ve reached out to some of our bestselling UK hotels to find out how the impact of COVID has affected them and their businesses, and to ask them how they will be preparing to open their doors once again. Here we chat to Adina Roman, Guest Experience Manager at Carbis Bay in Cornwall.
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Through the keyhole: Salthouse Harbour Hotel
We’ve reached out to some of our bestselling UK hotels to find out how the impact of COVID has affected them and their businesses, and to ask them how they will be preparing to open their doors once again. Here we chat to Filipa Goncalves, Revenue Manager at Salthouse Harbour Hotel in Suffolk.
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Through the keyhole: Another Place & Watergate Bay Hotel
We’ve reached out to some of our bestselling UK hotels to find out how the impact of COVID has affected them and their businesses, and to ask them how they will be preparing to open their doors once again. Here we chat to Judi Blakeburn, Brand Director for Another Place in the Lake District and…
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Through the keyhole: Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa
We’ve reached out to some of our bestselling UK hotels to find out how the impact of the coronavirus has affected them and their businesses, and to ask them how they will be preparing to open their doors once again. Here we chat to Mark Bevan, General Manager of Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa in Warminster.
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Two days in Copenhagen
Located just 90 minutes away from London is Denmark’s cool capital of Copenhagen. Its sharp design, urban atmosphere and a cosy concoction of cobbled streets, craft studios and industrial bars make the city an ideal destination for city explorers. When you’re here for a weekend visit though, it’s crucial to know the very best spots…
