Balearic Islands
The ultimate Palma city guide
Revelling in a fascinating history, an eye-catching mix of Gothic and Art Nouveau architecture, and a choice of world-class galleries, Palma proves Mallorca is about much more than the beaches
28 October 2024
10 hotel Instagram accounts we’re obsessed with
These are the hotel Instagram accounts you should be following, according to travel writer India Dowley If you’re anything like us, when you’re not travelling, you’re thinking about your next
15 September 2023
5 of our favourite farmhouse-style stays in rural Spain
Escape to the country in Spanish style, away from the beach-going crowds Spain’s pretty patchwork of Mediterranean woodland, olive groves, and grape-laden vineyards is often overlooked when it comes to
1 June 2023
4 fabulous new boutique stays to set your holiday sights on
We’re always on the look-out for new boutique openings, and for our hotel hotlist this month we’ve turned our attention (mostly) east, to the orchid-scented streets of Shaoxing, the bustling market
27 May 2023
Finca Serena: Mallorca’s must-visit country hotel
Meet the former Mallorcan farmhouse redefining rustic luxury After an emergency landing in Ibiza when her plane was struck by lightning, SLH’s Senior Content Editor Chloe Frost-Smith enjoyed some much needed relaxation
17 September 2021
In full bloom: the loveliest hotel rooms with gardens
Verdant views and bucolic bliss await in these blooming beautiful bedrooms As the world is beginning to open up again and summer is in full swing, we’re looking ahead to
3 August 2021
7 under-the-radar islands in Europe we’re dreaming about now
Castaway to these lesser-known islands for a quieter European summer Has lockdown given you a serious case of ‘islomania’ or have you always found islands indescribably irresistible? There’s no denying
23 June 2021
Blissful back-to-nature experiences in the Balearics
Unearth the natural beauty of the Balearics to find your island idyll Look beyond the chi-chi clubs and trendy bars of the party set and you’ll find a sleepier side
15 June 2021
World Oceans Day: 5 boutique hotels making waves in marine conservation
Never again will we take swimming in the ocean for granted. A treasured experience on any seaside holiday, the waters around our hotels are often what makes their setting so
8 June 2021
Ibiza to Formentera: eco-friendly island hopping in the Balearics
Hop between up-beat Ibiza and laid-back Formentera with luxury eco-friendly transfers Boasting some of the bluest waters in the Mediterranean, Spain‘s Balearic Islands are bursting with barefoot, bohemian soul where
1 June 2021