Sweden

Why quiet luxury in boutique hotel design is here to stay

With ‘quiet luxury’ taking hold in boutique hotel design, London-based writer, editor, and luxury travel expert Sanchita LaMore weighs in on the thought-provoking nuances behind the trend, and what it

28 October 2024

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

Slow Travel

5 European destinations for slow travel

The perfect places for unwinding and enjoying a slower pace of travel – whether you prefer city, coast or countryside. Slowing down the way that you see the world not

15 December 2023

Storfjord, Norway

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

Minois

6 luxury hotels in Europe to consider for an alternative honeymoon

Maldives and Caribbean, begone. It’s time to get more inventive for those planning a honeymoon escape abroad, and perhaps consider destinations that might be closer to home. Romantic retreats for

10 October 2023

Independent Minds: Jeanette Mix, Ett Hem

Welcoming guests into the warm embrace of a well-loved home, Swedish owner Jeanette Mix has created an inimitable feeling of informal elegance at her Arts and Crafts townhouse in the

30 September 2023

Desert

5 blissfully slow travel experiences to savour

Words by Charlotte McManus On your next trip, ‘go with the slow’ by embracing decelerated travel, a relaxing means of seeing the world with a thoughtful sense of authenticity. [nectar_dropcap

1 August 2023

7 educational travel experiences led by inspirational women

These women-led activities will immerse, inspire, and empower you on your next holiday [nectar_dropcap color=””]O[/nectar_dropcap]ne of the great joys of travel is learning something new – whether this is about

8 March 2023

Storfjord

10 of the cosiest boutique hotels in Europe to bed down in for winter

Think luxury lodges with crackling fires, cocooning ski chalets, and ‘cuddle-up’ cabins [nectar_dropcap color=””]A[/nectar_dropcap]s the temperatures start to drop and the cold, dark nights set in, the search is on

7 December 2022

Storfjord

Stockholm to Skodje: the Scandi mini-break you should take this winter

This winter weekender wraps up Sweden’s capital charms with the magic of Norway’s fjordlands [nectar_dropcap color=””]D[/nectar_dropcap]aylight hours might be dwindling (almost as quickly as your holiday allowance), but there is

8 November 2022