Inspiration

Why quiet luxury in boutique hotel design is here to stay

With ‘quiet luxury’ taking hold in boutique hotel design, London-based writer, editor, and luxury travel expert Sanchita LaMore weighs in on the thought-provoking nuances behind the trend, and what it

28 October 2024

This eco-farming estate might just be Tuscany’s greenest getaway

Wine, dine, and unwind at centuries-old Tuscan farm estate Villa Petriolo, where guests find joy in the simple life and sustainable pleasures that Italian agritourism has to offer. The rippling

28 October 2024

The blue hour: how a travel photographer sees the world

Following his passion for the open road, self-professed ‘nomadic photographer’ Enrico Costantini captures the world with his camera whilst forging meaningful connections with those he meets on his travels. With

28 October 2024

The art of travel with Hôtel Magique’s Milou Neelen

As the world’s first imaginary hotel souvenir shop, Hôtel Magique is curated with artwork, ceramics, stationery, and accessories designed to recreate holiday joy at home. Owner and creative director Milou

28 October 2024

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Wanderlustre: Alighieri’s travel-inspired talismans

With a plethora of pieces influenced by art, literature, and globe-trotting adventures, cult British jewellery brand Alighieri designs stylish talismans for the modern traveller. Breathing new life into the ancient

28 October 2024

This reimagined ryokan is Kyoto’s most stylish stay

A lovingly restored ryokan found within the mysterious maze of the ancient city of Kyoto, Sowaka artfully fuses the time-honoured tradition and artisanal design with 21st century comforts. Check in

28 October 2024

On the glow: holiday skincare tips from ROWSE beauty

Looking and feeling your best whilst travelling can often prove tricky, as ROWSE co-founder Nuria Val knows all too well. Here, the jet-setting natural beauty entrepreneur shares her expert skincare

28 October 2024

Hotel Regency: Florence’s heaven-scent, hidden-gem palazzo

It’s hard to imagine a more romantic setting than Florence at any time of the year, bustling with its Renaissance energy, golden hour light and the dotting of that eye-catching

28 October 2024

Venice in monochrome: see The Floating City in black and white

From its historic buildings and artistic masterpieces to the very reflections shimmering on its waters, Venice has long captured the imagination as a city of colour. Here, see The Floating

28 October 2024

7 art exhibitions worth travelling for, plus where to stay

Finding an excuse to travel is never exactly necessary, but sometimes a specific event can inspire a whole trip or make the decision between two destinations that much easier. A

28 October 2024