Tucked away in the heart of Reading, The Roseate Reading is a strikingly beautiful boutique hotel set within a Grade II listed building that was once the town’s Shire Hall. Known for its opulent decor, grand spiral staircase and a seamless blend of classic architecture with modern luxury, the hotel is only a short stroll […]

When thinking about gastronomy in Barcelona, tapas and paella may come to mind. However, the city is also home to some excellent breakfast spots, from delicious avocado toast to the classic eggs benedict, there is something perfect for everyone to start their day with. So, continue reading to explore the best breakfast places in Barcelona- […]

They say travel broadens the mind. But at times it can stretch your patience, especially when flights are re-routed, borders blurred and even the best-laid plans are thrown into the air like confetti. Over the past few weeks, I’ve found myself in a whirlwind of destinations: a UK trip, followed by a luxury travel conference […]

Located in the vast expanse of South Africa’s Great Karoo, Samara Karoo Reserve is a model of conservation and environmental restoration. Samara’s story is a distinctive one, a passionate rewilding project that began back in 1997. Samara’s founders, Sarah and Mark Tompkins, were inspired by tales of a long-lost Karoo, a wilderness in which millions […]

With over 700 vineyards within a two-hour drive of Cape Town, deciding which one to visit can pose a challenge. Fortunately, the estate closest to Cape Town’s airport is a destination in its own right – and after visiting twice, it’s time to share this hidden gem. The welcome Driving through the gates of Vergenoegd […]

Here’s our latest round-up of luxury travel news. Among the various stories out there, a historic Mayfair bank sheds its past for a future of five-star opulence, while a legendary Hawaiian grande dame reinvents herself for a new century. Across oceans and continents, the industry’s most ambitious names are reshaping the landscape — One&Only, Raffles, […]

Have you ever dreamt of a luxury yacht charter vacation but don’t want to be separated from your beloved four-legged companion? Dogs have not traditionally been popular on yachts, with many owners and captains not wanting to risk damage to decking and interior furnishings from sharp claws and teeth, plus there is the problem of […]

New Zealand’s winter transforms its landscapes into pure beauty, offering exceptional opportunities for luxury travellers seeking unforgettable experiences. Beyond the traditional ski slopes is a world of exclusive adventures that combines natural wonders with luxury comfort. With Aroha Luxury New Zealand Tours, these winter experiences can become a reality, crafted specifically to your preferences and […]

South America is known for its tropical rainforests, sunny beaches, and iconic destinations like Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands; nonetheless, the southern continent is much more. Most of us haven’t thought about the exhilarating snow-covered wilderness of the June-to-October winter months of the southern hemisphere. It might surprise you that there’s an amazing selection […]

The East and West Village of Manhattan have been captured in books and movies and by artists and musicians. The West Village, bordering Greenwich Village, used to be a haven for eccentric artists, but these days, it’s where the trendsetters go with money to burn, seeking sophisticated surprises.  The East Village is still a mixture […]

The Amazon is the greatest rainforest on the planet. Covering vast swathes of South America, it is the guardian of so much of importance to our world. It is also a bucket list destination! Spend a few days immersed in the beauty of the magnificent rainforest, soaking up the spirit of the jungle and the […]

Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of Croatia’s most treasured natural wonders, celebrated for its crystal-clear lakes, stunning waterfalls, and unspoiled beauty. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it ranks among the world’s most extraordinary natural destinations. With numerous trails and routes to discover, Plitvice Lakes promise an unforgettable experience, showcasing the essence of […]

Approaching from Hermanus on the famed Hemel-en-Aarde Road, the discreet little signpost to Moya’s Vineyard entrance belies the majestic scene at the end of the driveway. Sheltered from the winds by established lanes of conifers, the farmstead confidently nestles above the valley floor, claiming its environment with sensible style and considered rural elegance. The welcome […]

With Mother’s Day in the UK on the horizon, we’ve compiled a luxury gift guide so you can treat your Mum on this special day. This year, why not transcend the usual flowers and chocolates and gift something that speaks to her sophistication, wanderlust and impeccable taste? This sophisticated new silhouette embodies luxury with its […]

The Maldives is a collection of 26 coral atolls in the Indian Ocean that is globally renowned for luxury island resorts, over water bungalows, pristine white sand beaches and extraordinary marine life. Each atoll is unique, made by the slow erosion of volcanic islands which leave a ring of coral islands surrounded by the clear blue waters […]