Skip the slopes and soak in a jacuzzi in Chamonix More people than ever are looking for the benefits of a holiday in the snow – gentle silence, immersion in winter nature, magical views – without the stormy, high-adrenaline and environmentally harmful aspects of traditional slopes. Holidays without skiing have officially become fashionable. Slow holiday… Read More »
(Silver Sands) Spending a week in the sunshine and getting some vitamin D can do wonders for the mind and body. There is so much to find in the Caribbean. Luxury resort Silversands, on the lesser-explored island of Grenada, promises to leave you with more than just a healthy glow. Where? Silversands is located in… Read More »
Hampshire Downs (George Hiles/Unsplash) Stretching from the suburban belt to the coast, Hampshire is a key borough for Londoners looking for a life-changing move that won’t take them too far from the capital. Trains to central London usually take an hour or two, but in return you can take in some of England’s most exclusive… Read More »
Spiritual activities such as yoga at The Palm, Atlantis’ ocean-themed resort, are gaining popularity in Dubai In most cities, the opening of a yoga and meditation studio will spark a wave of intrigue, perhaps with a few raised eyebrows and not a visit from the authorities. “I would say they are undercover investigators,” said Shadi… Read More »
Eleanor Halls and partner visit Paros in search of romance – Getty/Westend61 When strangers ask me how I met my boyfriend, I’m always surprised at how old-fashioned the story seems to my generation. We met 10 years ago on the first day of university; His room was at the end of the corridor, and with… Read More »
Minister Lovell is a beautiful chocolate box town in the Cotswolds. -JohnLawrence The Cotswolds are no stranger to the spotlight. The idyllic region, which was granted National Landscape status in 1966, has long been a “bucket list” destination for many travellers; Its golden villages and fields surrounded by dry stone walls are the picture of… Read More »