Experiences
Its Beach (Club) Time: Glamourous Beachside destinations
Summer 2015 is all about the beach club, so with the weather warming up across Europe, here's a selection of the best beachside venues to relax, sip cocktails, and indulge in some Mediterranean fare. From minimalistic yet glamourous Coco Beach at Gran Hotel Atlantis Bahia Real in Fuerteventura to Ibiza's edgy Hard Rock Hotel, there's a beach club guaranteed to...
Shipsomnia (The Tale of the Kraken) – It’s time to try something new and exciting
Shipsomnia count down to their maiden voyage into the Mediterranean, calling at Barcelona, Sete and Ibiza from June 14th. From its themed parties to its elaborate set designs and tailor made excursions, the first music and arts cruise of its kind to debut in Europe, Shipsomnia sets sail with Tale of the Kraken. This chapter will host 6 themed stages and parties, with...
How to watch the Digital Notting Hill Carnival 2020 online – Plus behind the scenes photos
Digital Notting Hill Carnival for 2020 is replacing Europes biggest street festival for one year bringing the Carnival experience to your home. With Steel Bands, Sound Systems, Mas Bands, Brazilian Bands, Calypso and Soca performances, food and drink shows, interviews and much more, Notting Hill Carnival is going digital and here's how you can watch it live online.The Digital Notting...
New Opening: Aiyanna Ibiza… Ibiza’s Laid-Back Luxe Beach Restaurant
From the team behind the widely renowned Amante Ibiza, Aiyanna Ibiza is the new highly anticipated sister restaurant, opening mid-June in Cala Nova Bay. Located on the north side of Ibiza and oozing a relaxed and tranquil ambience where everyone is welcome, Aiyanna Ibiza presents an unassuming modern rustic vibe complemented with splashes of colour that encapsulates Northern Ibiza’s natural...
CAU restaurants kick off a month of friendship with #CAUnival
This August, CAU, the restaurant group offering contemporary cuisine inspired by the vibrancy, colour and cultural diversity of Buenos Aires, launches #CAUnival at each of its 12 UK sites, in association with children’s charity Action Against Hunger. #CAUnival is inspired by the South American festival Dia del Amigo which is a public holiday across Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay and celebrates...
Our Retreat Launch Annual Ski-Based Escape in Chamonix
Set to take the slopes in February 2019, Our Retreat – a boutique retreat with balance, nutrition and wellness at its heart – will launch its first ski-based escape in Chamonix, in the foothills of Mont Blanc. From sun salutations to skis, retreaters will revel in mobility, meditation, skiing and snowboarding, before enjoying nutritious meals personally prepared by Our Retreat’s...
Carnaby Street Eat food festival returns on the 23rd July 2016
We are delighted to announce that the Carnaby Street Eat food festival will be returning this summer on Saturday 23 July 12pm-5pm.Carnaby’s best restaurants, bars and cafés will bring their dishes and concepts out onto the streets with food stalls and trucks serving small bites and delicious signature dishes. Stalls include Dirty Bones, Señor Ceviche, Crumbs & Doilies, Pizza Pilgrims,...
Active Adventures at Santiburi Samui Beach Resort’s New Sports Centre
A hole in one on a spectacular, emerald green golf course, a rigorous and expertly taught Muay Thai boxing session, catching the waves windsurfing, or an afternoon of exploration trekking in the Thai jungle; Santiburi Beach Resort & Spa’s new sports centre offers an endless list of activities full of thrills and excitement that’ll prove tricky to leave behind. Keeping...
5 Things You Should Know About Pantelleria
It’s that time of year where the weather is miserable, Summer seems so far away and all we need is something to look forward to, something to transport us somewhere else where life is good, the sun is shining and you can just forget about your life for a while. Well, one step in the right direction would be to...
The Process Involved in Chartering a Private Jet
Private jets have become much more affordable to charter in recent years. In fact, in some cases, a seat on a private jet could prove cheaper than a seat on a commercial business class flight. This has led many businesses to start looking into private jet charter for their executive travel requirements. If your business is thinking about chartering a...
5 Reasons you need to experience Thai Square Spa
We recently had the pleasure of visiting the Thai Square Spa in the heart of Covent Garden. Conveniently located within a 5 or so minute walk from Covent Garden station, the Thai Square Spa is a little haven amongst the hustle and bustle of city life.Thai Square Spa, is very clean and tidy, you will not find a single thing...
Beyond Buckingham: other luxury-rich locations to visit in London
London is the most popular city to visit in Europe, currently vying with Bangkok for the title of the most popular city in the world – and for good reason too. It’s so easy to fall in with the amazing capital, immersed with history, culture and luxury – all in good measure. Though, as impressive as the likes of Big...
Ushuaia Ibiza beach hotel opens for the 2017 season
Ibiza’s most renowned hotel and music venue Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel is set to open for its seventh season with The Tower opening on 28 April and The Club opening on 5 May, followed by the official opening party on 27 May. Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel is about to mark the start of its seventh season on the White Isle...
Enjoy tropical paradise in Thailand this year – with packages to suit all budgets
Boasting year-round sunshine, Thailand’s strikingly diverse landscape, culture, golden beaches and turquoise waters has made this country a long-time favourite to the discerning UK traveller. For visitors looking for a luxury holiday to Thailand, here are some of the top packages to book to Thailand this year:The Nai Harn, Phuket from £749 per personRecently opened in Phuket in January last...
Cyprus – Aphrodite Hills Resort Tennis Academy: Get served at a 5* Tennis this summer
With summer in full swing and the Wimbledon Championships just around the corner on 2nd July, the whole world seems to be getting on court. This year, what better place to boost your backhand than in the Cypriot sunshine at the 5-star Aphrodite Hills Resort’s Tennis Academy, where leisure and luxury are perfectly matched.The Aphrodite Hills Resort Tennis Academy is one of...
5 different types of cafés you come across in London
One of the biggest attractions of spending time in London is the sheer variety of amenities - and that variety might just be strongest in the capital's cafés. Whatever your culinary tastes, you shouldn't have to look far to find a London eatery that can meet them. To provide a greater insight into this diversity, we have put together this...
Bourgee – Review
When you think of renowned steak and lobster eateries, there’s probably a few that pop to mind but Bourgee, having left all gimmicks to their London neighbours, have created a dining concept that exudes showmanship, elegance and sophistication, whilst shining a beacon on their josper grilling machine, which gave so many of the dishes sampled their unique bbq flavour. Moreover...
Yard Vibes – 5 insider’s tips for a fab Jamaican holiday
If you’re planning your first trip to Jamaica, you might be prioritising sun, sea, sand and a sojourn spent entirely within the walls of a compound resort. But while this type of package trip is convenient for families with your kids, if you’re flying solo or considering a couple’s vacay, you’ll miss out on what genuinely makes this island so...
Four days of fabulous fares revealed from Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic's Black Friday sale starts on Friday 24th November 2017! Customers can enjoy four days of fabulous fares to our favourite destinations starting from £329 return. Don't miss out! All you have to do is book by 27th November 2017 via the Virgin Atlantic website in order to not miss out on these amazing bargains.NEW YORK Flights from £399 return Outbound: 02...
Romantic Couples Getaway: Marbella Review
Fed up of the temperamental British weather? Then why not embark on a Romantic Couples Getaway in Marbella? We did exactly that and decided to ditch the low 14 degrees wet and rainy weather in the UK and opt for the sun-drenched 31 degrees in Marbella.One of the greatest things, in my opinion about Marbella is the distance from the UK, jump...
Top camping locations around the UK
The UK features some of the most breath-taking and peaceful scenery on the planet. The country is spoilt with mass Greenland and beautiful coastlines, so it shouldn’t come to any surprise why so many tourists choose the UK as their holiday destination. Throughout summer 2019, we’ve seen a combination of British Holidaymakers choosing to sack off their annual trip to...
Discovering London as an Overgrown Kid
Toy shops, adventure playgrounds, animal farms… Who says children should have all the fun? There are a host of attractions across the capital that appeal to adults and kids alike, and that take us grown-ups back to our childhood memories! Read on for our pick of five of the finest… 1. Go Ape, Trent Park Fancy trying your hand at some Tarzan-like...
Bunga Bunga Covent Garden is coming to town…
The latest venture from Charlie Gilkes and Duncan Stirling is opening its doors in 2017. Introducing an immersive experience of two different worlds, the upstairs pizzeria and aperitivo bar BungaTINI (just opened) and downstairs Bunga Bunga Covent Garden to open spring 2017.Just as The Godfather Part II was the ultimate sequel, Bunga Bunga Covent Garden will also be a suitable...
Romantic Getaway: Moddershall Oaks Country Retreat and Spa
We had heard rumours that the Moddershall Oaks Country Retreat and Spa was an amazing place to visit for a romantic getaway in the UK. However seeing is believing and upon arrival we were left in awe. Moddershall Oaks Country Retreat and Spa is located in Moddershall, Near Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8TG. Which meant a 3 hour drive from London to get...
Summer Specials at Pho
You've still got time to taste and explore the Summer Specials menu at Pho. Whether it's the cocktails or the food that floats your boat the new Summer Specials at Pho has something for everyone.We visited Pho (Clerkenwell) to taste the delights on offer. First up we sipped all the cocktails on the Summer specials menu which included the 'Phú...
2017’s Most Anticipated Opening: Nobu Hotel Ibiza Bay
2017’s most anticipated opening: Nobu Hotel Ibiza Bay is set to open on 30th June. Located on the shores of Talamanca Bay, the sophisticated yet fun-loving beach retreat will be like nowhere else in Ibiza.Ibiza Bay is designed to be the ultimate playground for grown-ups. The Ibizan style rooms and suites, two private seafront pools, restaurants, spa, boutique, adult and...
Introducing the Rio Burger at BRGR
Olympic fever is already sweeping across the nation and everyone's sizzling with a little more Latino spirit! BRGR.CO's new special, the Rio BRGR, will be samba'ing its way into our stomachs this August, bringing the tantalising flavours of Brazil to Chelsea and Soho. Based on a traditional Brazilian burger, the Rio features chunks of spicy chorizo blended into BRGR.CO's succulent Blade Steak...
The best restaurants to try in Colchester
There's plenty to recommend about the Essex area of Colchester; with its historical attractions, cultural venues and friendly people, it offers a satisfying mix for both residents and visitors. The restaurants in Colchester, too, are top-notch; here are some of our personal favourites. Balkerne RestaurantBased in the local further and higher education provider known as Colchester Institute, this particular eatery...
Pikes Hotel Ibiza – Are you ready to try something new?
Pikes Hotel is one of the biggest jewels in Ibiza’s glittering crown and one of the few remaining rock’n’roll hotels in the world that is genuinely steeped in legendary musical history. Set in a beautiful rambling 500 year-old finca this award-winning 25-room boutique haven, hidden in the sun drenched hills of San Antonio truly represents the original bohemian spirit of...
The Best Holiday Locations in The Algarve
Beaches by Day, Clubbing by Night: Make the most out of your Portugal Holiday If you’re longing for a warm holiday destination, sandy beaches, and crystal blue water, the answer is typically Spain or Portugal. Now, all you have to do is look for a location that has bustling nightlife as well. The Algarve is the southernmost area of Portugal...