New Zealand
9 trending travel destinations to visit in 2024
It’s a new year, with big new plans and bold new destinations to start finally ticking off the list. But for this year, it’s about going beyond the norm, to
16 January 2024
What is the Norwegian concept of friluftsliv & how can you incorporate it into your travels?
Translating as ‘free air life’, friluftsliv is more about having an intrinsic relationship with nature and spending as much time as possible outdoors. Ask a Norwegian their thoughts on spending time outdoors
14 November 2023
Top 22 destinations for 2023: according to SLH Club Members
The SLH Club Members’ travel wishlist for 2023 From far-flung corners in tropical waters, to sun-drenched stretches and snow-blanketed spots, our 22 best places to travel in 2023 combine familiar
16 January 2023
In with the new: 4 boutique hotels to inspire your next holiday
Last-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 and
23 November 2022
The most beautiful places on New Zealand’s South Island, plus where to stay
A dream-like destination for the ‘wild at heart’ traveller Closed to almost all international arrivals since the start of the pandemic, New Zealand finally reopened its borders this summer for some long
20 August 2022
6 sustainable hotels for an eco-luxury holiday
Positive-impact properties for an enriching, eco-friendly escape Looking ahead to 2022, it’s time to be forward-thinking about your next holiday – and we don’t just mean booking well in advance.
13 December 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
Inside 7 of the most splurge-worthy suites in the world
Checking into a boutique hotel always comes with luxury perks, but these breath-takingly beautiful suites take things up a notch (or five). From lakeside suites-on-stilts and hot tub hideaways to
25 May 2021
See the world on two wheels: boutique hotels with bicycles
The wind in your hair. The sun on your face. The childish delight of a downhill slope. Going on a bike ride is undoubtedly one of life’s simple pleasures, and
16 April 2021
4 picture-perfect picnic ideas from around the world
As restrictions begin to ease on outdoor gatherings, picnic season is coming into full swing. If you’re planning to go alfresco this April, our top ten picks will see you
12 April 2021