Mia Joseph

Mia is SLH’s newest addition to the social team. With coastal ties to Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, you’ll often find her cold-water swimming or café hopping her way from Leigh to London. With a trained eye for fashion, her love of design and communication has taken her across the globe to capture some of SLH’s most eclectic hotels. Highlights so far include visiting Istanbul’s sleek new addition to the Bosphorus and exploring Antwerp’s avant-garde hotel scene. A familiar face you may have already seen on your For You page, when she’s not scrolling, she’s often lost in thought about slipping away to the white shores of Barbados’ west coast.

The ultimate Istanbul city guide

The call to prayer rising above the Bosphorus, the scent of spices drifting through centuries-old bazaars, the shimmer of mosaics inside Byzantine domes — Istanbul is a city that stirs

26 August 2025