Celebrity Life

Words by Benjamin Russell In the golden age of newspapers, the Coventry Evening Telegraph sold almost 100,000 copies a day. The likes of Jeremy Vine cut their teeth as reporters in its busy newsroom and its sprawling headquarters even boasted its own printing presses that ran four editions a day. As times changed and more […]

Southwold is well known for its brightly coloured beach huts, (now said to be the UKs most Instagrammable), stretching as far as the eye can see overlooking sandy beaches and its very own iconic pier. The high street is home to boutique shops, fresh food delis and plenty of pubs, cafes and restaurants. It’s an […]

Novelist Mehmet Murat Ildan wrote: “A journey to the unknown shores needs a port, a ship, a wind; but more important than all of them: Courage; courage to leave the known for the unknown!” As a port city, the shores of Southampton have watched some of the world’s most famous ships set off for the […]

As you roll up the sweeping drive and slow to a stop in front of the impressive façade, you could very well be stepping into a period drama and walking into one of Lady Whistledown’s grand balls. It’s not surprising, given Hartwell House’s prestigious history. The impressive stately home is steeped in fascinating history stretching […]

With history reaching beyond 500 years, The George, sits proudly in the very heart of Colchester’s thriving town centre. The hotel is part of a collection of 13 venues – Surya Hotels, which have other hotels in Essex such as The Kingscliff Hotel in Holland on Sea. Having been such a prominent fixture of the […]

Whilst the world is slowly opening back up and the ever so discussed green list is welcoming new members, I decided to spend the weekend exploring one of the UK’s finest spa cities filled with rich ancient heritage and culture – Bath. This city’s stunning honey-coloured limestone buildings, Roman heritage, and natural hot springs earned […]

By Hannah Tan-Gillies Luxury hotel group Relais and Châteaux has unveiled a portfolio of 500 individually designed villas, spanning across 30 countries, setting a new standard for private self-catering accommodation around the world. Villas by Relais and Châteaux offers a diverse range of luxury self-catering properties that are spacious, customisable and wonderfully secluded. The portfolio […]

After months of lockdown and cold, dark days, summer is finally approaching – and there’s never been a better time to take a staycation. Now restrictions are lifting and normal life beckons, most of us are looking to take advantage of our newfound freedom – and if it’s a sense of freedom you’re looking for, […]

With England’s hotels set to reopen from the 17th May, many of us will be searching for the perfect location to escape to that works for both dog owners, their families, and their four-legged friends.   We have compiled a list of seven dog-friendly spots across the country that are tailored to every need including […]

As the classic English castle with drawbridge and turrets, New Hall is the most romantic of locations as waterlilies idyllically float on a moat fed by seven fresh-water springs. Probably England’s oldest inhabited moated house, New Hall tells the story of over a millennium of history. Inevitably, Henry Vlll, between his fifth and sixth wives, […]