Inspiration
A foodie guide to Ireland: from coastal catches to country kitchens
With Guinness as rich as its landscapes are green — and whiskey never far from reach — Ireland’s charms can be drunk in and eaten up from the moment you
18 December 2025
The natural highs of hiking solo in Costa Rica’s cloud forest
Out of nowhere, a stark yet melodic chirp punctuates the dense moss-heavy virgin forest, halting me in my tracks with its hypnotic, unadulterated beauty. I later discover it was likely
15 December 2025
Hotel Norman, Paris: design-led luxury steps from the Champs-Élysées
There’s no shortage of glamorous hideaways in Paris, but few manage to bottle an era quite like Hotel Norman. Steps from the Champs-Élysées, this newcomer channels the seductive polish of
9 December 2025
6 eco-friendly hotels offering ethical wildlife experiences
If you prefer your wildlife encounters without the crowds — and with a side of serious sustainability — SLH’s Considerate Collection has you covered. And with World Wildlife Conservation Day
4 December 2025
From vineyard valleys to hot springs: top boutique hotels for December
Across continents and climates, location leads the experience at these boutique escapes. A monastery where the cloisters still set the pace, a mountain retreat content to drift with the clouds,
30 November 2025
How to spend a weekend in Girona
This pocket-sized city couldn’t be more different to its same-coast cousin, Barcelona. Comfortingly walkable and distinctly Catalan, what Girona lacks in size is made up for with its abundant food
24 November 2025
Elevated wellbeing escapes: 5 mountain retreats made for meaningful rest
When the world feels too fast paced, the mountains offer the ultimate antidote. Whether blanketed in winter snow or wildflowers come spring, these high-altitude hideaways invite a deeper kind of
20 November 2025
5 dreamy weekend getaways from Paris: Bordeaux to Brittany
While the City of Light always seems to steal the spotlight, France’s captivation extends far beyond the capital, from the châteaux and serene landscapes of the Loire Valley to the
18 November 2025
6 boutique ski hotels in North America for a luxurious mountain escape
Ski season is settling in, and the pull of powder and pine feels stronger than ever. From Jackson Hole’s untamed grandeur to Park City’s polished après-ski scene and Vail’s effortlessly
13 November 2025
Family ski holidays in France: where to go in the French Alps for all ages
Few things are as precious as that first, quiet moment when little ones wake to a world blanketed in snow, noses pressed to frosted glass, eyes wide with wonder. When
10 November 2025
