Europe and Middle East

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

Hotel Elephant, Weimar. Hospitality Icon Of One Of Germany’s Prettiest Cities For More Than 300 Years

24/09/2026 by .
Anthea Gerrie Visits Hotel Elephant, Which Made Weimar Famous Before The Bauhaus Put The German City On The Tourist Map

Anthea Gerrie Visits Hotel Elephant, Which Made Weimar Famous Before The Bauhaus Put The German City On The Tourist Map

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Olea All Suite Hotel. Totally Relax in Zante’s haven of serenity.

24/09/2026 by .
On the Greek Island of Zante (Zakynthos) Andy Mossack discovers the art of relaxation at the Olea All Suite Hotel.

On the Greek Island of Zante (Zakynthos) Andy Mossack discovers the art of relaxation at the Olea All Suite Hotel.

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The Floating Suite on Hitra Island.  Discover Sleeping on the Awesome Atlantic

10/09/2026 by .
Sarah Kingdom eats at the Brygge Restaurant before taking a boat to Hitra Island to sleep on the Floating Suite on Hitra Island.

Sarah Kingdom eats at the Brygge Restaurant before taking a boat to Hitra Island to sleep on the Floating Suite on Hitra Island.

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Savoy 1918, Oslo.  Discover A New Life for an Old Hotel

28/08/2026 by .
Sarah Kingdom visits the Savoy 1918 and discovers a heritage hotel in the heart of Oslo that has been given a new lease of life

Sarah Kingdom visits the Savoy 1918 and discovers a heritage hotel in the heart of Oslo that has been given a new lease of life

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Mooching at Moorleaze in Somerset. Relax and and chill in this luxury cottage retreat.

14/08/2026 by .
Beverley Watts stays at Moorleaze. An eco-aware cottage retreat in rural England, and finds it definitely the way to recalibrate your life and chill out.

Beverley Watts stays at Moorleaze. An eco-aware cottage retreat in rural England, and finds it definitely the way to recalibrate your life and chill out.

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SIRO Porto Montenegro. Discover the Perfect Fitness Oriented Hotel.

12/08/2026 by .
Anthea Gerrie Turns Her Back On The Sea To Face The Mountains In Dream Fitness Destination Hotel SIRO Porto Montenegro

Anthea Gerrie Turns Her Back On The Sea To Face The Mountains In Dream Fitness Destination Hotel SIRO Porto Montenegro

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Stradom House Hotel & Spa.  Enjoy luxury and a prime location in Krakow

21/07/2026 by .
Anthea Gerrie Enjoys Her Secret Garden At The Stradom House Hotel & Spa in A Prime Krakow Location

Anthea Gerrie Enjoys Her Secret Garden At The Stradom House Hotel & Spa in A Prime Krakow Location

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Two of Jersey’s finest coastal and countryside hotels.

08/07/2026 by .
Lynne Coates enjoys an island escape to two of Jersey’s finest coastal and countryside hotels.

Lynne Coates enjoys an island escape to two of Jersey’s finest coastal and countryside hotels.

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Victoria Golf Resort & Spa, managed by Accor, Discover the perfect golf gateway to the Algarve 

21/06/2026 by .
Michael Edwards stays at Victoria Golf Resort & Spa, and samples the very best of Algarve’s cuisine, golf and hospitality

Michael Edwards stays at Victoria Golf Resort & Spa, and samples the very best of Algarve’s cuisine, golf and hospitality

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Bainland Lodge Retreats. Indulge in woodland luxury in Lincolnshire.

20/06/2026 by .