Inspiration

Why sailing the Nile by dahabeya is the most timeless way to experience Egypt

Aboard the beautiful Storia the Dahabeya, a four-day journey down the Nile comes to life with a thousand senses, from the snap of linen sails to the scent of sun-warmed

8 April 2026

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In with the new: from vineyard retreats to island hideaways these are the hotels on our radar in April

Spring brings a renewed sense of movement and with it, travel that feels both restorative and enriching. Some stays are steeped in nature, from Finland’s forested stillness to Corsica’s sunlit

2 April 2026

A pocket guide to Roma Norte: Mexico City’s most creative district

Full of characterful, colourful neighbourhoods where culture and cuisine thrive, Mexico City is a magnet for creatives to reside and visit. Condesa remains the go-to for Art Deco architecture and

27 March 2026

From a dark sky reserve to a tropical catamaran cruise: top boutique stays for March

These hotels play with scale in different ways. Some reduce it — a monastery with 13 rooms, a handful of villas on a vast lake, fewer than 20 guests at

1 March 2026

A beloved Jackson Hole lodge reopens for ski season: plus, US mountain hotel top picks

With ski season reaching its peak, discover a revived haven of lofty luxury within the majestic mountain ranges of Teton County, western Wyoming, as a rustic mountain retreat begins a

17 February 2026

Northern delights: a ‘coolcation’ itinerary across Norway & Iceland

As the train begins its slow, corkscrewing descent into Norway’s Flåm Valley, snow is softening mountain peaks into meringue-like folds. Outside the window, waterfalls freeze mid-cascade, as forests stand still

2 February 2026

Snowy Lapland lodges to Balinese spa retreats: top boutique hotels for February

February invites a different kind of travel thinking. The urgency of new beginnings has softened, replaced by a desire to move well toward places feel tuned to their setting. This

1 February 2026

A winter guide to the Dolomites for sporty travellers

Next month, the Winter Olympics land in northern Italy, with Cortina d’Ampezzo and multiple mountain clusters across the region hosting events. This winter guide to the Dolomites is for travellers

26 January 2026

Out of season in Cyprus: discovering slow craft in Lefkara

Out of season in Cyprus, Lefkara doesn’t ask for your attention; it earns it by refusing to compete. The streets are narrower than you expect, the stone cooler under your

19 January 2026

10 boutique hotels SLH Club members can’t wait to visit in 2026

This year, we skipped the crystal ball of travel trends and went straight to the source. Surveying SLH Club members on their most-wanted hotels for 2026 revealed a neatly edited

12 January 2026