Bhutan

Barracuda Hotel & VIllas

Lights, camera, and sustainable action: 6 eco-luxury hotels on film

A video venture from the Himalayas to the Arctic Circle, capturing pioneering members of our Considerate Collection Originally launched in 2021 to help travellers narrow the search for greener getaways,

15 April 2024

Bhutan

Bhutan reopens its borders with a sustainably-focused ‘transformative’ tourism plan

The world’s first carbon-negative country and last remaining Himalayan Kingdom is setting new standards for ‘high value, low volume’ tourism [nectar_dropcap color=””]B[/nectar_dropcap]hutan has long been a remote yet resolute beacon

15 October 2022

Lupaia

Escape to the country: our favourite nature-filled farmhouse stays

These converted farmhouses and country estates bring a breath of fresh air and buckets of rustic, rambling charm [nectar_dropcap color=””]W[/nectar_dropcap]hitewashed finca wrapped in citrus-scented countryside, once crumbling castles brought back

20 September 2022

Juliet Kinsman x SLH Interview

Juliet Kinsman on sustainable luxury travel after lockdown

Smart, straight-talking travel advice from a leading sustainability expert [nectar_dropcap color=””]S [/nectar_dropcap]ustainability might be a buzzword, but it’s a word we’d all do well to better understand if we want

6 October 2021

Travel by colour: a rainbow journey around the world

A colour popping, destination hopping celebration of the planet’s most vibrant places Sunbathing beside a limoncello yellow parasol. Drinking in a burnt orange sunset over impossibly blue waters. Seeking shade

9 June 2021

Boutique hotel upgrades: 15 fresh-out-of-lockdown looks

Though Covid-19 forced hotel closures worldwide, some forward-thinking properties have used their time wisely over the past year to fine tune their already luxurious offerings. From top-to-bottom renovations, pop-up igloos

7 April 2021

The Wilderness Edition: 10 remote destinations to get away from it all

Escaping everything and everyone might be high on your post-lockdown list after spending many months indoors this year. Breaths of fresh air have been limited, and the freedom of travel

30 November 2020

Independent Minds: Khin Omar Win & Brett Melzer, Gangtey Lodge

High-flying couple Khin Omar Win and Brett Melzer, the former founders of Balloons over Bagan, fell in love with the remote beauty of Bhutan on an exploratory trip in 2003.

26 October 2020

Uplifting Destinations: 15 of the best places to Nama-stay for yoga

An up and coming trend before the year of the global pandemic, mindfulness and the search for physical and mental stability has perhaps never been so important in a time

22 September 2020

Q&A with Barbara Levedag, SLH’s Vice President of Development

TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF. WHERE ARE YOU FROM? As a native German I grew up close to Hamburg, and I moved to London via a few other places more than

4 March 2020