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The Edison, Penang

The Edison in Penang showcases a rich blend of history and architecture, reflecting its diverse cultural heritage. Guests appreciate the luxurious yet relaxed atmosphere, complete with personalized service, a complimentary pantry, and a unique outdoor terrace with a pool. The hotel offers an immersive experience akin to a living museum, enhancing the charm of Penang.

Ca’s Xorc, Mallorca

The Balearic Islands, particularly Mallorca, offer a captivating escape with stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, especially in Ibiza. C’as Xorc, a luxurious 18th-century hotel, provides tranquility and exquisite dining experiences, including a renowned restaurant. Guests can enjoy the serene gardens, infinity pool views, and wellness treatments, ensuring a relaxing retreat amidst nature.

Casa del Mar, Langkawi

The tropical paradise of Langkawi island is a sight to behold as you come in to land over a palm-fringed archipelago of coves flanked with bright white beaches. Our flight should have taken 35 minutes from Malaysia’s food capital of Penang, but just 15 minutes later we’ve touched down on the tarmac at the island’sContinue reading “Casa del Mar, Langkawi”

Domaine de Canaille, Provence

Perched high on a hill above Cassis and under the shadow of the mighty Cap Canaille – the towering sea cliff that burns orange at sunset – you’ll find an impressive estate that was firmly at the centre of glamour in the roaring ’20s on the Côte d’Azur, welcoming esteemed guests such as Virginia WoolfContinue reading “Domaine de Canaille, Provence”

Atelier Inès, Naples

The sensory experience begins before you’ve even reached the doors of Atelier Inès, the chicest address in Naples. First, a walk through the chaotic (in the best way) streets of Rione Sanità, where wine bars and market stalls line the streets, and friends shout excitedly to each other from opposite ends of the road. AContinue reading “Atelier Inès, Naples”

The Roundhouse at Trebartha East, Ahangama

In the early 1960s, the face of Sri Lankan tourism changed forever when surfers flocked in with their boards, taking advantage of the teardrop-shaped island teeming with coves, breaks, and barrel waves. Among the sleepy towns that transformed into surfing hotspots virtually overnight, Ahangama on the island’s south coast remains one of the most popularContinue reading “The Roundhouse at Trebartha East, Ahangama”

Kahanda Kanda, Koggala

Kahanda Kanda, a luxurious retreat in Sri Lanka, offers a serene experience amidst nature. Arriving through a rain-soaked landscape, guests enjoy uniquely designed bungalows, private pools, and exquisite local cuisine. With a focus on detail and hospitality, owner George provides an unforgettable stay, blending seclusion with access to nearby attractions.