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The Grand Hotel Brighton

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The Grand Hotel Brighton is a perfectly placed gem of a hotel that combines classic charm with modern amenities. Originally opened in 1864, The Grand was designed by the celebrated architect John Whichcord Jr and was host the … Read more →

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Bequia, St Vincent and The Grenadines

Pronounced ‘Bekwey’ this 7-mile stretch means ‘island of the clouds’ in ancient Arawak. It’s one of 32 islands that make up St Vincent and The Grenadines. Home originally to a small group of Caribs, French and later, Brits. Bequia developed … Read more →

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Norton Park Hotel and Spa

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Weekend trips to greener pastures is what keeps us city dwellers refreshed and revitalised, and my recent visit to Norton Hotel & Spa did exactly that. The hotel is a 20 minute drive from the beautiful market town … Read more →

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24 Hours in Bath

The 2000 year old Roman Baths are spectacularly well-preserved, and as one of the finest historic sites in Northern Europe, need little introduction. Once the site of one of the great religious spas of the ancient world; the people of Roman Britain came here to worship the goddess Sulis Minerva and bathe in the waters of the natural thermal springs, which still flow with hot water today. Equally atmospheric and fascinating, the annexed museum contains a collection of thousands of archaeological finds from pre-Roman and Roman Britain. 
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South Lodge, Nature Immersion Experience

Exclusive Collections’ South Lodge, a once private home set in ninety-two acres of Sussex countryside, offers the ‘chance to disconnect from your screen and reconnect with your soul.’ The magnificent property was once the home of renowned naturalist, Frederick Du … Read more →

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Chewton Glen

Set within 130 acres, Chewton Glen is a five-star Relais & Châteaux hotel situated on the edge of the enchanting New Forest. This former 18th century Manor boasts seventy-two rooms and fourteen luxury treehouses set within a private woodland. There … Read more →

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Ockenden Manor

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In the charming village of Cuckfield, West Sussex, lies Ockenden Manor: a quaint country manor house hotel with 28 uniquely decorated rooms, a purpose-built spa and an award-winning restaurant.

If you haven’t visited this part of the country, … Read more →

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Borgo 69, Tuscany

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Nestled in Val de Chiane, the largest open valley in the Tuscan Apennines, just half an hour from Florence, is Borgo 69… a former agricultural dwelling that comprises twelve unique self-catering villa suites, a restaurant and a Read more →

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Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, Cornwall

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On the North Coast of Cornwall, a mere five minutes from Newquay Airport is Bedruthan Hotel and Spa. Founded by the late Mary Whittington in 1959, the hotel and its younger sister, The Scarlet, are now run by … Read more →

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Olinto, Atlas Mountains

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It’s been a testing few months for communities living in the Atlas Mountains since the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco back in September. And while you might think it’s a jarring time to be pursuing luxury in the … Read more →

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