Austria
On track in Austria: Vienna to Salzburg by train
My piano-playing 11-year-old and I are enroute from Vienna to Salzburg, aboard one of the many daily trains between Austria’s elegant capital along the Danube River and the UNESCO-recognised storybook mountain town to the west.
31 October 2023
5 blissfully slow travel experiences to savour
Words by Charlotte McManus On your next trip, ‘go with the slow’ by embracing decelerated travel, a relaxing means of seeing the world with a thoughtful sense of authenticity. [nectar_dropcap
1 August 2023
A look inside…Vienna’s artiest boutique hotel
A virtual art tour of our favourite rooms and suites at Altstadt Vienna [nectar_dropcap color=””]T[/nectar_dropcap]aking up an oh-so-aesthetic residence in a 19th-century townhouse tucked on the Spittelberg in Vienna’s trendy
14 April 2023
10 of the cosiest boutique hotels in Europe to bed down in for winter
Think luxury lodges with crackling fires, cocooning ski chalets, and ‘cuddle-up’ cabins [nectar_dropcap color=””]A[/nectar_dropcap]s the temperatures start to drop and the cold, dark nights set in, the search is on
7 December 2022
Sleep by the slopes: Europe’s best ski-in, ski-out hotels
For these luxury ski chalets, it’s all about location, location, location [nectar_dropcap color=””]T[/nectar_dropcap]he last thing any snow-seeker wants to do is trek through town in head-to-toe equipment, or schlep your
8 December 2021
Workcation inspiration: 10 of the best hotels to work from
Work from hotel is the new work from home, with just a little more luxury Working from home used to be a commuter’s dream, but after more than a year
6 September 2021
20 must-visit boutique hotels for art lovers
Get your culture fix at these art-inspired hotels, where museum-like masterpieces meet gallery-style suites Ever wanted to spend the night in an art gallery? If you’re the type to make
20 July 2021
Independent Minds: Gertrud Schneider, Kristiania Lech
Originally built by Olympic ski champion Othmar Schneider as a private chalet to entertain his friends on their adventures in the Arlberg mountains, Kristiania Lech has retained its intimate feel
11 November 2020
The Ultimate Europe Ski Guide: Alpine Edition
If the pandemic pressed pause on your summer holidays, and you’re not planning to go into hibernation this winter, ski season might just be the most socially distanced of them
9 October 2020
Destination Dining: 10 of the most private places to eat in the world
With the gradual re-opening of restaurants, many of which are operating at limited capacity or only offering take-away services, eating-out as we knew it might have changed forever. Private dining
7 September 2020
