Glass stays at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons: A culinary retreat of dreams Amanda Bernstein June 2, 2025 Dining, Drinks, Europe, Feature, Food & Drink, Travel, United Kingdom LE Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, a Belmond hotel set in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside, promises more than a luxur...
Farlam Hall delivers relaxation and Michelin-starred cuisine in Cumbria Sophie Richardson April 25, 2025 Dining, Food & Drink, News, United Kingdom WHEN you think of Cumbria, relaxation is often not the first thing that springs to mind. However, an intimate PoB H...
Glass relaxes in historic style at London’s Town Hall Hotel Nicola Kavanagh March 28, 2025 Europe, London, News, Travel THERE ARE many hotels which claim to be London’s best kept secret, but the Town Hall Hotel is surely the one! Situa...
Glass experiences a weekend of wellbeing in the heart of Bath Adina Ilie March 10, 2025 Feature, Travel, United Kingdom AS I step off the train in Bath on a crisp morning, I’m eager to send off winter in the same way that I commenced it—in...
Glass uncovers one of London’s most cherished buildings at Great Scotland Yard Hotel Vivian Hui December 20, 2024 Drinks, Europe, Food & Drink, London, Travel DECADES of history alone makes Great Scotland Yard a one-of-a-kind hotel and being tucked away on a quiet road just dow...
Marquis Faubourg Saint-Honoré offers a prestigious respite from Paris’ bustle Imogen Clark June 16, 2025 Feature, Paris, Travel FOR A city with a thumping heart and bustling social scene, there are very few places in Paris that remain a secret. Hi...
Glass relaxes in pretty Provence at Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort Amanda Bernstein April 14, 2025 Europe, Feature, France, Travel TERRE Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort is a rural retreat with 115 spacious suites and villas spanning 750 acres across th...
Inside Le Grand Hôtel Cayré: Parisian Elegance for the Modern Traveller Lily Rimmer April 11, 2025 France, News, Travel THERE'S something special about being in Paris during the week of Valentine’s. The city, long entwined with the mytholo...
Glass relishes in the glamour of Saint Tropez at Hôtel Byblos Amanda Bernstein March 24, 2025 Feature, France, Travel OUR LAURA Gonzalez suite at Hôtel Byblos shimmers with the elegance of the cerulean Mediterranean Sea. With hand-crafte...
Bonjour Paris! Stylish, luxury aparthotel opens by Locke Sean Sheehan March 20, 2025 Europe, France, News, Travel A LOCKE studio apartment is no ordinary holiday abode and its design-led approach to the home-meets-hotel format is now...
Glass experiences island-hopping in the Cyclades with Domes Hotels Vivian Hui November 4, 2024 Feature, Greece, Travel “ARE you ready for the mains now?,” I hear as I take what I thought was my last mouthful of Greek mezze. If there’s onl...
Celebrating a luxury legacy at Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort Katrina Mirpuri October 23, 2023 Greece, News, Travel BLUE PALACE, a Luxury Collection hotel recently celebrated its 20th anniversary in style, with attendees from across th...
Glass gets a taste of coastal Greek living at Creta Maris Katrina Mirpuri September 20, 2023 Greece, Travel IF YOU'RE anything like me, the last thing you want to do when you’re tired after a long flight is sitting through a lo...
Glass basks in the Grecian Sun at Costa Navarino Jamison Kent July 17, 2023 Feature, Greece, News, Travel COSTA NAVARINO is a destination home to several distinct sites featuring five-star hotels, (Mandarin Oriental ope...
Meet the luxury Greek hotels you shouldn’t ignore this summer Alicia Tomkinson June 5, 2023 Feature, Greece, Travel IF YOUR travel itinerary is lacking in the Greek Isles department, then look no further as two new eloquent hotels have...
Glass discovers a hidden treasure in Rome at Hotel d’Inghilterra Nicola Kavanagh May 5, 2025 Europe, Feature, Italy, Travel WHERE does one start when attempting to describe a city like Rome? From the brutal history of the Colosseum, to the eth...
Glass experiences adventure on an alpine escape to Valle d’Aosta Olga Petrusewicz April 5, 2025 Feature, Italy, Travel ITALY IS undoubtedly one of the best destinations for skiing holidays, and few places do it better than Valle d'Aosta. ...
Glass discovers la dolce vita at Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni on Lake Como Nicola Kavanagh February 17, 2025 Europe, Feature, Italy, Travel LAKE Como has been the go-to destination for the elite of the political and arts spheres for centuries. Its beauty has ...
Villa d’Este transforms into a Winter Wonderland for the 2024 festive season Sophie Richardson December 4, 2024 Italy, News, Travel DESPITE being a renowned destination for some summer sun, Lake Como’s unparalleled beauty continues to shine even throu...
Glass experiences a weekend escape in Tuscany’s L’Andana Adina Ilie November 23, 2024 Europe, Italy, Travel TUSCANY has always called to me, but it’s the southern part of the region—the Maremma—that holds something more. Le...
Glass discovers a sense of stillness at Fairmont La Hacienda Adina Ilie June 10, 2025 Europe, News, Spain, Travel IT's 8 in the morning, and I’ve never been happier to see Heathrow Terminal 2. With my mind half in yesterday and despe...
Glass reaches new heights at W Barcelona Imogen Clark May 12, 2025 Europe, Feature, Spain, Travel THE FIRST time you catch a glimpse of the W Barcelona is from the air. Situated loud and proud at the new entrance of t...
Glass finds calm in the heart of Madrid at Círculo Gran Via Katie Felstead April 21, 2025 Europe, Feature, Spain, Travel IN THE heart of Madrid, Spain’s vibrant and captivating capital, sits Marriott’s Autograph Collection hotel, Círculo Gr...
Too blessed to stress at BLESS Hotel Ibiza Charlie Navin-Holder July 5, 2024 Europe, News, Spain, Travel BLESS HOTEL IBIZA has condensed its operating ethos into the phrase “hedonistic luxury”, an incongruous-buzzword-blend ...
Valencia becomes the Mediterranean’s Green Capital 2024 Sean Sheehan February 13, 2024 Europe, News, Spain, Travel THE THIRD-largest city in Spain has always been green and now, officially, Valencia is Europe’s Green Capital 2024. The...
Glass experiences cultural and historical immersion in Belfast Adina Ilie October 27, 2023 Ireland, News, Travel I’VE always been fond of Ireland. I think my fondness might be tied to its rich history, the warmth of the people and t...
Glass is enchanted by the unforgettable Adare Manor, Co. Limerick Amanda Bernstein August 14, 2023 Feature, Ireland, Travel I'VE ARRIVED at Adare Manor Hotel, a resplendent country estate, located a 30-minute drive from Shannon Airport in the ...
Glass indulges in an artful escape at The Montenotte Hotel, Cork Ben Sanderson March 8, 2023 Feature, Ireland, Travel IT’S A sensory experience stepping into The Montenotte Hotel. Even amidst the bleak weather of late winter, the hilltop ...
Glass experiences the gilded glory of Carton House, Ireland Jamison Kent May 16, 2022 Feature, Ireland, Travel STEPPING inside the gilded walls of Carton House, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, it feels like stepping back in time into a ...
Glass visits Dublin during its 1916 Easter Rising celebrations Sean Sheehan April 25, 2016 Dining, Europe, Feature, Ireland, Travel CENTENARY celebrations of Dublin’s 1916 Easter Rising were dignified affairs and triumphalist displays of narrow-minded ...
Glass takes in the splendour of the Aegean coast at Swissotel Büyük Efes Nicola Kavanagh May 20, 2024 Europe, Feature, Travel, Turkey THE ANCIENT historian and geographer Herodotus said of Izmir, “They established their city in the most beautiful skies ...
Glass loses track of time at Hillside Beach Club in Turkey Jamison Kent February 3, 2023 Feature, Travel, Turkey TUCKED away in the Pinetree-lined coast of Fethiye, Turkey, sits Hillside Beach Club. It’s the perfect place for a famil...
Glass balloons it over Cappadocia’s otherworldly landscape Sean Sheehan December 4, 2017 Feature, Travel, Turkey GEOGRAPHY lessons at school were intensely boring and the teacher concluded it was not even worth entering me for an exa...
A weekend in Istanbul Amanda Bernstein May 7, 2015 Culture, Dining, Europe, Feature, Travel, Turkey It’s always exciting visiting a city for the first time. It could be somewhere you have always wanted to explore but hav...
The gift is in the journey Nico Kos Earle January 14, 2014 Europe, Feature, Travel, Turkey Mr Grumpy hates shopping, specifically the Christmas shopping list and the New Year sales. I have always had to do a...
