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SOFITEL LUXEMBOURG EUROPE: A Slice of Luxury in a City of Class & Style

Sofitel is a brand synonymous with luxury city stays and the Sofitel Luxembourg Europe is no different. On entry to the hotel, every need is taken care of as they whisk your luggage up to your room and you’re greeted by their friendly team of hotel staff.

ST JAMES’S HOTEL & CLUB: Dita von Teese-approved smoothies and mattresses used by the royal family at this sparkling Mayfair gem

The great thing about London is after years of living in the city, there's always something new to explore. Last weekend I discovered a new hidden away hotel, which made for a pretty plush staycation. If you're looking for a slice of luxury, something discre...

PLAZA PREMIUM LOUNGE: Powernapping at this zen-like hideaway before hopping on a plane at Heathrow

A quick power nap and I was as right as rain. I'd decided to escape the hustle and bustle of Heathrow and check out one of the newest lounges to land at the airport. The Plaza Premium Lounge, at Terminal Two, boasts bedrooms and showers so you can refresh wh...

BLAKES: PJ partying all grown up at this treasure box of decadent fun where Liam Gallagher honeymooned

Pizza slices, popcorn, Jammie Dodgers and hot chocolate were our go-to accoutrements for sleepover when we were 12. But more than a decade later, my childhood friend Stephanie and I had decided to do a PJ party all grown up. Now both based in London and no l...

ICELAND: Geothermal run island with dramatic landscapes leaves us wanting more!

Iceland is a Nordic island that was put on the map in 2010 when a sub-glacial volcano erupted and caused travelers chaos around the world, disrupting their flights due to the ash cloud. Proving to be a blessing in disguise, the incident turned Iceland into a ...

THE TIME HOTEL, NYC: A slice of cool (and calm) does exist in Manhattan’s ever-bustling Times Square

'Not Times Square!' Was the first thing that all my friends said when I told them I'd checked into a hotel in the heart of Manhattan, where it never gets dark due to the neon glow and the streets are interspersed with men dressed in Muppets costumes - not to m...

BATTY LANGLEY’S: Stepping back in time for a sumptuous staycation at this hidden 18th century gem

I felt a bit like a princess as I clambered into the grand bed at Batty Langley’s. Given its regal height, the big wooden structure required a small to jump before I hit the plush duvet and got lost among the spread of snug pillows. Adding to the fairyta...

VIEQUES: Puerto Rico’s hidden gem has rustic charm

Vieques is a beautiful undiscovered rustic Caribbean island off Puerto Rico's eastern coast, just a 20-minute plane journey out of San Juan. Though it's not the easiest to access it's an absolute must visit when dreaming ofCaribbean sun and sea. It's one of th...

ARCHERFIELD: Naked mud rubs and spa relaxation at this secret Scottish retreat where Ronan Keating tied the knot

I was rubbing mud all over my body when it suddenly dawned on me how relaxed I felt. The smell of sweet spices scented the air, some funky music wafted over the airwaves and soft lighting lulled over my skin. I’d only been at Archerfield House in Scotlan...

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