How do you choose where to stay on an island that specialises in luxury agrotourism? Menorca is a treasure trove of excellent boutique and small chain hotels, each one offering something different, from sunset bars to clifftop picnics. After much research and comparison, we decided on Torre Vella, one of two luxury hotels on theContinue reading “Fontenille Torre Vella, Menorca”
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The Lookout by Gardener’s Cottage
Edinburgh: a gothic wonderland of otherworldly charm, ghoulish tales and Harry Potter memorabilia. It’s one of Europe’s most ambient capitals with its underground vaults and gloomy alleyways, and also home to an impressive culinary scene with an abundance of excellent restaurants and bars to choose from. Ask a local where best to venture to seeContinue reading “The Lookout by Gardener’s Cottage”
De Jonkman, Bruges
A short bus journey from the fairytale streets of Old Bruges and far from the hordes of camera-toting tourists, past the city walls and windmills, brings you to the suburb of Sint-Kruis. It’s a quiet residential place with tree-lined avenues and family homes. It’s certainly not where you’d expect to find a two Michelin starContinue reading “De Jonkman, Bruges”
13C Wine Shop and Restaurant, Amman
Everything about 13C is surprising. It starts with the entrance – an unimposing door off a nondescript street in an area of central Amman that doesn’t feel like there’s much else around. Arar Street could be a commercial area of any city, surrounded by apartment buildings and furniture shops, save for the fact that it’sContinue reading “13C Wine Shop and Restaurant, Amman”
Dish, Ostuni
Possibly the most iconic example of a Puglian città bianca, Ostuni is a white-washed beauty on a hilltop; its buildings caracoling downwards from the cathedral of the old town to the newer streets on the lower levels. A quick internet search of the best place to view Ostuni in all its glory brings you toContinue reading “Dish, Ostuni”
Lala Vineyard Glamping Resort, Serbia
What do you picture when you imagine camping in rural Serbia? We can almost guarantee you that it’s not infinity pools, air conditioning and sunset wine tasting on the terrace. Lala Vineyard is here to shatter your misconceptions. Situated minutes from the Fruška Gora national park, this is Serbia’s wine country and Lala Vineyard is,Continue reading “Lala Vineyard Glamping Resort, Serbia”