Spain
10 of the best hotel rooftop bars to take in the views
There’s a particular pleasure in seeing a city or a landscape from above. Rooftops offer a different perspective on familiar streets — whether that means a cocktail in Soho, a
12 August 2026
Surfing holidays: where to stay for the best waves
From Costa Rica and Brazil to Bali and Spain, the world’s best surfing destinations combine serious swells and beginner-friendly breaks with a laidback lifestyle and nature. This is our pick
11 August 2026
The new boutique hotels for August bringing destinations to life
This month’s edit of new boutique hotels focuses on places with stories to tell, from historic estates in the likes of Ireland and Romania and a family-owned vineyard in Champagne
26 July 2026
Solar eclipse: where to spot it and the best places to stay
Few natural phenomena inspire travel quite like a solar eclipse. Occurring when the moon passes directly between the earth and the sun, these rare celestial events transform familiar landscapes into
7 July 2026
Designed to experience: our pick of new boutique hotels for July
This month’s edit of new boutique hotels showcases remarkable stays rooted in their surroundings. Whether it’s a restored 14th-century convent in the UNESCO-protected hills of Cilento National Park, a Himalayan
29 June 2026
In with the new: from vineyard retreats to island hideaways these are the hotels on our radar in April
Spring brings a renewed sense of movement and with it, travel that feels both restorative and enriching. Some stays are steeped in nature, from Finland’s forested stillness to Corsica’s sunlit
2 April 2026
From vineyard valleys to hot springs: top boutique hotels for December
Across continents and climates, location leads the experience at these boutique escapes. A monastery where the cloisters still set the pace, a mountain retreat content to drift with the clouds,
30 November 2025
How to spend a weekend in Girona
This pocket-sized city couldn’t be more different to its same-coast cousin, Barcelona. Comfortingly walkable and distinctly Catalan, what Girona lacks in size is made up for with its abundant food
24 November 2025
The ultimate Madrid city guide
Sometimes overlooked by other European capitals, Spain’s biggest city has so much to offer from world-class museums and galleries to talking-point architecture and a lively music scene. Madrileños also take
11 September 2025
7 boutique hotels to inspire your next holiday
What moments are you manifesting for your travels this year? Whether it’s sipping mezcal by a private lagoon somewhere in the Mexican jungle, meditating creekside beneath Sedona’s red rocks, or
1 July 2025
