The Grand Hotel in Eastbourne is offering glittering galas and perfect parties this Christmas and New Year, as well as opportunities to just relax and embrace the festive season. The luxurious five-star hotel, which dates from the 19th century, when it was popular with the Victorian aristocracy, provides the kind of traditional comfort and service which…
With grounds stretching down to the River Thames, practically at the finish line of the Henley Regatta it’s no surprise that at first glance you think Phyllis Court Club in Henley on Thames is a privilege only private members can be part of, it is something that you can only admire from afar, a place...
With the end of summer on the horizon, now is the time to indulge in a mini-break Staycation, a few days of relaxation and luxury to ease yourself into the change of season and beat the summer blues, at one of these London hotels. COMO Metropolitan London COMO Metropolitan London combines sleek, sophisticated design and...
The complex relationship between mind and body has been studied for centuries. It is now widely accepted that our minds — thoughts, feelings, emotions and ambitions — play a huge role in the biological functioning of our bodies. In the same way, how we treat our physical body — what we eat, how much we...
When it comes to cruising, Northern Europe is a fascinating choice for those in search of history, beauty and old-world charm. From the coastal scenery of France to the medieval towns of Estonia, a tour of this part of the world can open up a treasure trove of sensory delights that will create lifelong memories....
A city of extremes, Dubai is a place where skyscrapers punctuate the skyline and the history will have you engrossed for hours, a place full of magic and intrigue. Some believe it’s luxury at its finest, others think it’s OTT, we however love it, it’s one of our favourite travel destinations, there’s always something new...
Sue Alexander from Eagle Travel shares her experience of sailing on a Silversea Cruise. Having recently watched national treasure Jane MacDonald on her epic voyage on Silverseas luxurious Silver Muse in South America it bought back fond memories of our own Cruise a few years ago on Silversea’s Silver Whisper. We flew to Buenos Aires,...
Around 75% of the world's captive elephants have been illegally captured, with over 3,000 used for entertainment purposes in Asia alone. The annual World Elephant Day (Sunday 12th August) is dedicated to the preservation and protection of the world's elephants, as many fight to change this fate. In celebration of this special day, the meaningful...
A packed shore excursion programme creates a holiday of a lifetime on Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines' “Voyage to Jordan, Oman and Abu Dhabi” Take a seaplane over the Abu Dhabi cityscape; explore the Lost City of Petra – one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World; or kayak in the spectacular crystal clear waters...
PGA Catalunya Resort have recently opened the doors of its latest hotel, LAVIDA Hotel. LAVIDA Hotel is an expertly designed, contemporary and convenient gateway for golf and activity enthusiasts looking to discover the natural beauty of the local area through offerings including golf, cycling, hiking, trekking, horse-riding trails, boat trips and gastronomy or walking tours...