Hidden bars, ghoulish ghost tours and late-night snacks – discover the best things to do in Edinburgh after the sun goes down. When the day comes to an end and Edinburgh’s top attractions close their doors, locals in the know come out of hiding to hit up the city’s best nighttime spots. With a hidden bar disguised as an old […]
Discover a world of intimate charm when you step inside London’s best boutique hotels. From one end of the Thames to the other, London is packed with distinct boroughs and lively neighbourhoods for travellers of all persuasions – but where you stay has the potential to make or break your trip. While big brands aren’t […]
Take that perfect summer break without travelling far with our pick of the best UK holidays. A short break at the UK’s prettiest countryside properties can be that breath of fresh air you’ve been craving. Whether it’s a sojourn into Shakespeare territory, a luxe lakeside retreat or an 18th-century mansion hideaway, take a break from […]
Join us as we journey beyond tea to the terrific in London, where hip markets, underground cocktail bars and intriguing restaurants await. Once you’ve basked in the shadow of Buckingham Palace, braved the British Museum and witnessed Big Ben’s booming majesty, London’s true brilliance begins to reveal itself. All roads lead to London – the […]
From the piquant curries of Brick Lane to cosy gastro pubs and Michelin-starred dining – London’s foodie scene is full of surprises. London’s vibrant and varied food scene has almost single-handedly taken the UK from gastronomically uninspiring to a gourmand’s paradise. Visitors flock from far and wide to queue outside tiny bistros with big reputations, […]
Cameron Daddo and Rachel Khoo, part of the presenting team for the new season of Luxury Escapes: The World's Best Holidays, head to London to cover the best of the UK capital right now. The 'Cool Britannia' era of Britpop and the Young British Artists may be in the rearview mirror, but London continues to […]
British cook and presenter of Luxury Escapes: The World's Best Holidays, Rachel Khoo, shares her top tips for the UK capital. While Sweden-based Rachel Khoo is a regular fixture on Australian TV screens (thanks to Zumbo's Just Desserts, The Great Australian Bake Off and now, Luxury Escapes: The World's Best Holidays), the British capital is […]
These aren’t just any hotels: these gilt-dipped palaces, Georgian townhouses and Art Deco masterpieces once hosted royalty and aristocrats. There’s something special about staying in a hotel with history. Perhaps it’s the one-of-a-kind architecture, the marriage of past with present, or the whispers of the tales the walls surely have to tell. It’s an invitation […]