Chic Hotels To Stay In Paris

As lovers of design we dedicate our posts this month to the world’s love affair with art and there couldn’t have been a better city than Paris to begin. The City of Art – Paris has had a very long and steady marriage with art, design and fashion thanks to its monarchy. The French BaroqueContinueContinue reading “Chic Hotels To Stay In Paris”

Romantic Island Getaways

Summer is inherently a seductive month with sweet scent infused in the crisp warm air. It is only obvious that movies, novels and folk tales always left us gushing at a sweet summer romance. These tales would even have our imagination adventure into a fantastical romance. Let’s be honest and unabashed, being marooned on anContinueContinue reading “Romantic Island Getaways”

Chic hotels to stay during New York Fashion Week

Fashion is the embodiment of art, design, poetry and musings and the celebration of an era. The stellar stage of America’s fashion capital – New York hosts its biggest events each year at a venue that encompasses the elements of design and art. This year the city has a new venue for Mercedes – BenzContinueContinue reading “Chic hotels to stay during New York Fashion Week”

Kids friendly islands for summer holiday

Family travel is the trickiest bit to nail, for the sheer variety of activities and requirements one family of four can demand. A family with kids, is another giant to tackle altogether. Travelling with kids demands much attention to safety, food and water quality, hygiene level on the island and resort, insect bites, outdoor activities thatContinueContinue reading “Kids friendly islands for summer holiday”

Perfect Staycation Hotels in UK

About a year and half ago when I mentioned the word staycation to a hotelier, he shot a “a what?” look at me. I was suddenly the cooler one in the room having this conversation that made me feel like a teen in the travel world who knows every latest buzz word and trend. SoonContinueContinue reading “Perfect Staycation Hotels in UK”

Best Beach Resorts – Australia

When you think of a holiday down under, the image in your mind is always that of a beach and all the fun that comes along with it. The ingredients to a perfect beach holiday recipe are ocean blue water with great waves or underwater life, sweeping views of the expansive beach, either tranquility orContinueContinue reading “Best Beach Resorts – Australia”

How to celebrate Magna Carta’s 800th on a holiday?

What is Magna Carta? In the early thirteenth century, there were 25 barons in England who were persistently rebellious against the tyrannical rule of John, King of England. The king was indifferent to their frustration and continued to levy heavy taxes to raise the crown funds, which led to distrust on both sides of theContinueContinue reading “How to celebrate Magna Carta’s 800th on a holiday?”

Iconic Movie / TV locations in New York

“New York New York, its a wonderful town” as Frank Sinatra would have it, this city has for some reason been the love of our lives. You may not be a New Yorker by birth or residence but somewhere you too will have a strong sentiment towards the city’s magical existence thanks to the libraryContinueContinue reading “Iconic Movie / TV locations in New York”

Best beaches in the world

I am constantly in search of new, ‘away from the ordinary’ travel destinations and the upcoming summer holiday has inspired me to compile a collection of the best beaches I have found so far. My ideal beach would have azure water, soft clean sand or a firm sand bed (if you are into yoga on theContinueContinue reading “Best beaches in the world”

Best Signature Hotel Suites In USA

Inspired by its previous celebrated resident or the canvas it provides for renowned artists to paint their labour of love, your stay in a suite that has a character of its own is an experience you might never forget no matter how many miles you’ve flown and hotels you’ve called home. That’s the thing about signatureContinueContinue reading “Best Signature Hotel Suites In USA”

Trending Traditions – English Afternoon Tea

Ever since Julian Fellowes enthralled us with his saga of post Edwardian era English aristocracy – Downton Abbey, many of us have been accustomed to merrily living the early 20th century life in our minds. Our fascination has taken fondness for tea gowns and hats, afternoon tea and dressing up almost four times a dayContinueContinue reading “Trending Traditions – English Afternoon Tea”