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April 6, 2026

Europe, Travel, United Kingdom

Chateau Denmark – The London Hotel Where Glamour and Rock’n’roll Collide

Bojana Tatarska

April 1, 2026

Europe, News, Travel, United Kingdom

A Rejuvenating Break Amid Countryside Splendour at Coworth Park

Tyla de Vos

February 23, 2026

Europe, Feature, Travel, United Kingdom

Mandarin Oriental Mayfair – the Cool, New Kid on the Block

February 18, 2026

Europe, News, Travel, United Kingdom

Discovering Scottish Glamour at 100 Princes Street

Olga Petrusewicz

February 13, 2026

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The NICI puts the wow in Bournemouth

Amanda Bernstein

May 21, 2024

SET HIGHT on Bournemouth’s West Cliff, overlooking the English Channel and Dorset’s coastline, The NICI is causing quite a stir in this once-upon-a-time zimmer-friendly seaside town. Bringing the vibrant ...

Roots Manoeuvre – a heavenly escape to the forest at Loire Valley Lodges

Thea Lewis-Yates

May 15, 2024

IF YOU GO down to the woods today… you’ll find an array of magical experiences await you at Loire Valley Lodges. Nested within 750 acres of the The Duporterie forest, sit 18 unique treehouse hideaways, each o...

Glass embraces Rutland’s beautiful greenery at The Barnsdale

May 15, 2024

Feature, News, Travel, United Kingdom

NEEDING to escape for a weekend getaway? Look no further than The Barnsdale. Having opened on the 1st of May 2023 after a series of refurbishments, The Barnsdale is an incredible asset to The Signet Collec...

Glass enjoys a cosy English countryside retreat at the Pig Hotel, Somerset

Katrina Mirpuri

May 9, 2024

Europe, Feature, Travel, United Kingdom

THIS property from the renowned Pig Hotel collection promises no-frills country comfort – but is it worth the luxury price tag? The hotel is a convenient 20-minute drive from Bath Spa station, nestled among...

The Mitre, Hampton Court offers eclectic English beauty at every corner

April 9, 2024

Europe, Travel, United Kingdom

AS The Signet Collection’s inaugural hotel, The Mitre’s timeless and enticing allure is entirely understandable. Having opened in September 2020, the Grade II-listed Surrey property is a mere 35 minutes away f...

Bicester Village transforms into an Easter paradise

March 19, 2024

Feature, News, Travel, United Kingdom

WITH Easter just around the corner, Bicester Village – Oxfordshire’s designer shopping destination – is set to transform for the festive season. From 22nd March to 10th April, the village will be offering a se...

Glass unwinds at Bath’s The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa

February 15, 2024

Destination Spas, Travel, United Kingdom

UPON entering any new space, first impressions always count - and the one left by The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa is nothing but noteworthy. Located on one of the world’s most famous crescents, the hote...

Glass celebrates the launch of the ReBalance Bath Wellbeing Festival

February 7, 2024

Destination Spas, News, United Kingdom

REBALANCE BATH – Bath’s festival of wellbeing – is making a poignant return in 2024 following its hugely successful inaugural event last year. Having been named the UK’s No.1 spa city, the Bath Business Im...

Glass takes the high road in the Scottish Highlands

Jonathan Belford

January 3, 2024

FOR those who don’t know, Braemar is close to Balmoral, the Royal Family’s Scottish home, and The Fife Arms is the newly renovated pearl of Braemar, fit for a King (and actually a frequent dining spot for him ...

Glass enjoys utmost relaxation at Pennyhill Park, Surrey

Joshua Hendren

November 13, 2023

WHETHER you’re seeking anti-ageing, fitness or just a general reset, look no further than Pennyhill Park, a five-star country house hotel in Bagshot, Surrey, nestled amidst 120 acres of gardens and parkland. ...

Glass unwinds at Seaham Hall on the lovely Durham coast

Angela Cobbinah

November 2, 2023

Destination Spas, News, Travel, United Kingdom

MOST people will agree that listening to waves crashing onto a beach is great way to relax. I recently had that pleasure – not on a beach but as part of a spa treatment harmonised with the sound of the sea hit...

Glass stays at The Grove and discovers countryside luxury a stone’s throw from London

Rachel Spencer

October 12, 2023

News, United Kingdom

AS WE wind up the country path in the midst of the 300 acres, we approach The Grove and it is clear upon arrival that this is a stately 5-star residence with pedicured lawns and manicured tees that would happi...

Glass enjoys The Lakes by YOO – the Hamptons of the Cotswolds

Thea Lewis-Yates

October 4, 2023

NESTLED amongst 850 acres of bucolic Gloucestershire countryside, sits The Lakes By YOO. While I’m loath to describe anything as ‘experiential’ (too Gen Z, too 2023) it’s fitting for this ambitious, impressive...

Glass relaxes at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian

Amanda Bernstein

August 7, 2023

THE BLACK Bentley from the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh -The Caledonian whisks me along Princes Street. I’m heading for a stay at the hotel to indulge in their spa. Having recently undergone an overhaul, it now f...

1 Hotel Mayfair opens in London giving luxury vacationing a sustainable twist

Ben Sanderson

July 28, 2023

News, United Kingdom

THE DEBUT property of 1 Hotel’s mission driven portfolio, 1 Hotel Mayfair arrives just in time for the demanding summer season, offering vacationers and staycationers alike, a tranquil escape from the energeti...

Glass unwinds in the charm of Hart Shoreditch

Alicia Tomkinson

July 4, 2023

UPON arriving at the Hart Shoreditch Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton, I'm taken aback by how seamlessly this building blends into the high street. The effortless modern charm of the hotel presents a w...

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Glass tastes a wee dram on the isle of Orkney

Sean Sheehan

June 26, 2023

IF EINSTEIN, having showed how time is relative to its own frame of reference, had visited the Orkney archipelago he might have been tempted to extend his insight into the naming of places. The largest and mos...

Glass relaxes at Talbooth House and Spa

Kim Brown

June 20, 2023

PERFECT for a relaxing night away, Talbooth House and Spa with its Soho farmhouse style outdoor pool, tennis court and recently expanded spa; with treatment rooms are in the beautiful setting of Constable Coun...

Glass discovers the best of British at Knockinaam lodge

May 3, 2023

KNOCKINAAM Lodge is truly one of Scotland’s hidden gems. Tucked away in the remote South-Eastern corner of Dumfries & Galloway, this beautiful and historic boutique hotel offers the ultimate in trad...

Glass stays at Lews Castle in the Scottish Hebrides

March 27, 2023