Category: Where to Stay

La Suite Hotel and Spa, Procida

Nestled atop the sloping hills of Procida, the smallest and least well-known of the islands off the Neapolitan coast, La Suite Hotel & Spa offers luxury equal to the top establishments on the neighbouring Capri without the pretension or throngs of tourists. They provide tranquillity and tradition: the cluster of […]
Castell Son Claret, Palma de Mallorca

Palma de Mallorca is a year-round destination for holiday makers and yachtsmen alike. If, however, you are feeling somewhat jaded by beach culture at the height of summer, head away from the coast and towards the mountains. Just outside the village of Es Capdellá is a restored 19th century castle […]
Résidence Pierre et Vacances Mallorca Cecilia, Mallorca

If you’re looking for a holiday that provides total relaxation, then Résidence Pierre et Vacances Mallorca Cecilia has you covered. Pierre et Vacances have successfully capitalised on the ‘ApartHotel’ concept, and their Cecilia Residence in Mallorca is one of their finest examples. On the East coast of Mallorca, in the […]

Perianth Hotel, Athens, Greece

Part of our week-long journey in Greece took us to the Perianth Hotel, a wonderful boutique art hotel in the heart of Athens. Situated in Agia Irini, the hotel is surrounded by myriad eateries, impressive classical architecture, quirky local boutiques and some of the best nightlife in Athens. At Perianth […]
Electra Metropolis Hotel, Athens

Just behind Syntagma Square and overlooking the picturesque streets leading to one of Athens’ prettiest and most affluent old town areas, Plaka, Electra Metropolis is part of a group of thoroughly modern urban hotels. A 10 storey building, formerly the Ministry of Education, this has been turned into an oasis […]
Hotel Grande Bretagne, Syntagma, Athens

The Grande Old Dame of Athenian hotels has recently had a facelift after being acquired by the Marriott Group. The 19th century building sits impressively just opposite the Greek house of Parliament, overlooking Syntagma Square, and with ranging views of the Parthenon from most rooms, as well as from its […]