Christmas season at The Royal Albert Hall kicks off with Tony Hadley's Christmas Big Band show on Tuesday 2 December, featuring the Spandau Ballet vocalist performing swing songs popularised by thelikes of Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett and Elvis Presley, alongside hits ‘True’, ‘Gold’ and ‘Through the Barricades’. Then on Friday 5 December, Glyndebourne brings its...
A new festive afternoon tea with quintessential decorations set the arrival of the festive scene at the five star Great Scotland Yard Hotel, Westminster. The perfect stay for a festive break, an 1820’s Grade II listed building with iconic landmarks on its doorstep - it's also the famous address of a legendary site immersed in...
This winter, behind a door in West Kensington, audiences are invited to step through a Dickensian portal and travel through time, right into Christmas Eve, 1843, to take their seats as the very first parlour guests gathered to hear Charles Dickens’ latest (and arguably, greatest) work, A Christmas Carol. Now open for bookings, The Great...
As autumn casts its golden spell over Hyde Park, Royal Lancaster London invites guests to step into a whimsical world where pollinators meet pumpkins. In collaboration with the Natural History Museum, the hotel’s Blooming British Afternoon Tea transforms a quintessentially British ritual into a seasonal celebration of flora, fauna and a touch of Halloween magic. The experience...
In today’s fast-paced world, many of us face challenges that weigh heavily on our minds and affect our wellbeing. From persistent anxiety and stress to habits that seem impossible to break, these struggles can sometimes feel overwhelming. If you’re wondering whether hypnotherapy could be the answer, Solution Focused Hypnotherapy offers a practical, goal-oriented approach that...
A much-loved Berkshire retreat has entered a new chapter. Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa in Newbury has been reimagined and relaunched as Donnington & Co., familiar in name, yet refreshed in spirit. Set among rolling countryside and long celebrated for its spa and golf, the privately owned estate has undergone a significant transformation. The result...
Chotto Matte, the globally renowned restaurant brand celebrated for its vibrant Nikkei cuisine and immersive dining experiences, is proud to announce the launch of an exciting new weekend brunch menu, Ichiba Icons. Chotto Matte Soho invites guests to step into the electric energy of Japan’s buzzing street markets - no passport required. Ichiba Icons, the...
Nestled on the edge of historic York, Middlethorpe Hall Hotel & Spa is the very definition of refined English elegance. Built in 1699 this gracious William III country house, with its honeyed brick façade and sweeping lawns, transports guests to a bygone era of sophistication while offering every modern comfort. Entering the house, through iron...
As travel trends evolve and over tourism reshapes traditional summer destinations, discerning travellers are seeking quieter, more meaningful getaways. In response, The Old Bell Hotel offers a refined retreat in the South Cotswolds, a place that remains delightfully under the radar, with tranquil streets, rolling countryside, and plenty of room to roam and explore (with...
All You Can Sip at SticksʹnʹSushi | Shoreditch Looking to feast on sushi with a generous side of bubbles? Head to Sticks’n’Sushi Shoreditch for its All You Can Sip brunch featuring signature dishes including Beef Tataki, Karaage, Tuna Tartare, plus maki rolls, fresh sticks and a sorbet trio to finish. Pair it with 90 minutes...
