Europe and Middle East

Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in Europe and Middle East. independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

The Cumberland

The Cumberland. Discover Marble Arch’s transformed Grande Dame.

Anthea Gerrie channels Jimi Hendrix at the Cumberland, an art deco London hotel transformed into a musos’ dream.

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Standing At The Sky’s Edge

Standing At The Sky’s Edge Reviewed. A Love Letter To Sheffield

Andy Mossack watches Standing at the Sky’s Edge, an award-winning musical making its West End debut.

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Americana London Restaurant

Americana London Restaurant. Enjoy authentic Southern American Soul Food.

Natasha Blair enjoys great entertainment while eating soul food at Americana London Restaurant.

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Thornbury Castle Hotel

Thornbury Castle Hotel. Stay in an authentic Tudor Castle near Bristol.

Michael Edwards steps into Tudor Times at Thornbury Castle Hotel where Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn were also guests.

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Judith Baker takes a trip to Albania’s quirky capital and her insider guide to Tirana.

Insider Guide to Tirana. Enjoy a fascinating tour around Albania’s vibrant capital.

Judith Baker takes a trip to Albania’s quirky capital and her insider guide to Tirana.

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Andy Mossack reviews Riviera London, the latest addition to the Zandi brothers’ growing restaurant portfolio.

Riviera London. Get a great taste of the South Of France in Mayfair.

Andy Mossack reviews Riviera London, the latest addition to the Zandi brothers’ growing restaurant portfolio.

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