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Briggs & Riley unveil its collaboration with Somak Luxury Travel

April 23, 2024

TRAVELWARE brand Briggs & Riley has announced their new collaboration with the London-based tour operator Somak Luxury Travel. Known for their five-star African and South Asian holidays, Somak will be o...

Glass drops in at Amarla Casco Viejo, Panama City

Regner Ramos

February 2, 2024

America, Rest of America, Travel

THERE are a thousand reasons why Amarla Casco Viejo, an unforgettable luxury boutique hotel in Panama City’s 500-year-old historic district, is an architectural treasure and absolutely unbeatable by any other ...

Acqua di Parma launch stylish leather car diffuser

Sophie Richardson

February 1, 2024

Design, Diffusers, News

INTRODUCING a new, effortlessly stylish colourway for its car diffuser, Acqua di Parma continues to embody Italian design ideals. Now available in a vibrant red, the design object has been carefully crafte...

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 family getaway or to get away from your family (and any other pressing responsibilities). Twice...

Glass takes to the slopes at Hotel Barrière Les Neiges Courchevel

Jamison Kent

January 16, 2023

Europe, Feature, France, Travel

LOCATED in the snow-dusted ski town of Courchevel, on the French side of the Alps, is Hotel Barrière Les Neiges Courchevel. Set around world-class slopes and a postcard-worthy mountain range, the hotel sits in...

Glass updates you on the latest openings to book for 2023

Ben Sanderson

December 22, 2022

News, Travel

Jumeirah Bali With the debut of its new all-villa location, Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts has added to its extensive portfolio of luxury travel destinations. As the collective's first location in Indonesia, Ju...

Glass goes to the moon and back at Heckfield Place

Twig Hutchinson

December 12, 2022

Feature, Travel, United Kingdom

THE MOON is clearly having a moment. Whether it’s Jeff and Richard trying to get there in their rockets or the latest luna wellness trends, it’s fairly certain, you’ve been reading about it. Heckfield Place ...

Glass updates you on the latest hotel openings to visit before the end of 2022

Ben Sanderson

November 9, 2022

News, Travel

Glass showcases the best new openings you need to book now! Four Seasons Hotel Ritz, Lisbon The undisputed “grand dame” hotel of the Portuguese capital, the newly renovated Four Seasons Ritz Lisbon has de...

Nanushka Sun Series: Ibiza at El Silencio Drone shots by Max Kinderley of Pietro Terzini work

Nanushka launches Ibiza residency at El Silencio

Alicia Tomkinson

June 8, 2022

Fashion, News

FOR THE first in their annual Sun Series, Budapest based clothing brand, Nanushka have partnered with El Silencio to host a summer residency at their Ibizan beach house. With championing creative communities be...

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 Jane Austen novel - well sans romance - and with improved plumbing. Located just outsi...

Glass experiences pure glamour at sea with Seabourn Ovation

Amanda Bernstein

March 7, 2022

Feature, Travel

"YOU’LL never be bored onboard” said my engaging Portuguese butler, Edwardo, as he leads me into my suite on Seabourn Ovation, “your choice of daily activities includes morning fitness classes, cookery demonstr...

Kloris teams up with Six Senses Spa at Puente Romano Beach Resort

Jamison Kent

February 1, 2022

Beauty, News, Spain, Travel

KLORIS is teaming up with Six Senses Spa to provide a dreamy spa experience for travellers who prioritise wellness and mindfulness. The premium CBD body and skincare brand, Kloris has designed new spa protocols...

Glass enjoys an elevated stay at Treehouse London

Ben Olsen

November 4, 2021

Feature, Travel

ADDRESSES don’t get much more attractive than that of Treehouse London – the first UK launch by ritzy US brand 1 Hotels – which opened in late 2019. Just seconds from Oxford Circus and with the my...

London hotels celebrate the arrival of the Frieze Art Fair

Jamison Kent

October 12, 2021

Art, Food & Drink, London, Travel

As London welcomes the arrival of the Frieze international art fair(s) – three of London’s finest hotels join in on the festivities with art-inspired activities and amenities. All October long, art enthusiasts ...

Glass experiences the Al Manara Hotel, Jordan

Amanda Bernstein

August 9, 2021

Feature, Travel

MY easyJet plane has landed in Aqaba, the only coastal city in The Kingdom of Jordan and the gateway to its ‘golden triangle’ of Petra, the famous archeological site dating back to 300BC, Wadi Rum of Lawrence o...

Rosewood Hotels and Resorts launch Summer by Design

Adina Ilie

July 5, 2021

Asia, Europe, Feature, Hong Kong, Italy, Travel

ROSEWOOD Hotels & Resorts has unveiled Summer by Design, a collection of purpose-led journeys designed to encourage exploration, discovery and connection among explorers across the globe. Conceived acco...

Lifting the lid on The Oyster Box, Umhlanga, South Africa

Amanda Bernstein

September 28, 2020

Africa, Feature, Travel

AS the bell is sounded, everyone peers towards the ocean. We spot a large pod of dolphins playfully jumping in and out of the ocean as they swim past us. This ritual has been taking place every day for many yea...

The Glass Father’s Day Gift Guide

Rhiannon Jenkins

June 15, 2020

Beauty, Feature, Shopping Guide

FATHER’S DAY is just around the corner – 21 June, to be precise. What do you get for a man who claims he doesn't want anything? It's difficult, we know. Especially when you don't want to disappoint. But don't w...

Glass Hits High Notes in Marrakech and Fez

Sean Sheehan

March 9, 2020

Feature, Travel

The first high, a literal one, came after taxiing away from Marrakech airport. I had been glancing back through the rear window for a final appreciation of the airport’s stunning design: all shining rhombuses a...

Shangri-La to debut new hotel experience in Zhoushan

Lexi Fadina

November 27, 2019

Feature, News, Travel

ONE OF the world’s premier developers, Shangri-La Group announced its debut of a new hotel experience in Zhoushan, China. The first phase of the project will focus on providing the guests with new smart technol...

Glass explores the dining scene in and around Somerset House

Sean Sheehan

October 15, 2019

Dining, Feature

BUILT on the site of a Tudor palace, Somerset House’s commanding position on the banks of the Thames is no longer so obvious. The Strand’s clutter of ill-assorted buildings and constant traffic conspire to di...

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