China

Kaipuu on the Reef

3 must-visit boutique hotels in Asia

Far-flung trips tend to take a tad more planning, but these boutique hotels in Asia are worth every air mile. If Bali feels a bit ‘been there, done that’, the Gili Islands are a

23 November 2023

Bleisure travel

4 inspiring destinations to visit for a better work/life balance

From ‘bleisure’ to ‘lisness’, see how it’s possible to recalibrate your priorities when travelling for work Whilst a working trip abroad used to mean an excursion that was strictly business

12 October 2023

Vila Planinka

In with the new: 4 boutique hotels to inspire your next holiday

[nectar_dropcap color=””]L[/nectar_dropcap]ast-minute summer holiday planners will be relieved to hear that we’ve lined up some of the hottest new openings around the world – so you can stop your search

20 June 2023

Teranka

4 fabulous new boutique stays to set your holiday sights on

[nectar_dropcap color=””]W[/nectar_dropcap]e’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

27 May 2023

Maribel

In with the new: 7 boutique hotels to have on your radar

[nectar_dropcap color=””]B[/nectar_dropcap]outique hotel lovers, you’ll be happy to hear that we’ve done the far-flung searching for you when it comes to honing in on your next luxury escape. Take inspiration

24 March 2023

October Hot List: 5 new hotels to have on your radar

In need of some autumnal inspiration? Look no further than our latest boutique hotel additions – from a swish new Roman residence just steps away from the Trevi Fountain, to

27 October 2021

Hangzhou City Guide

The ultimate Hangzhou city guide

Lap up some lakeside serenity in Marco Polo’s ‘Heaven on Earth’ A classical Chinese watercolour of mist-shrouded hills, willow-lined banks, and pagoda-sprinkled forests, Hangzhou has remained relatively unchanged since the

20 October 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

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: Li Jin, Cours et Pavillons

Beijing local Li Jin has dedicated her siheyuan-style hotel, Cours et Pavillons, to preserving the centuries-old Chinese architecture of the courtyard house, and the traditional family values which come with welcoming guests into

11 June 2021