From tulip gardens to pie shops, secret bookshops and cool cafes, here are 21 amazing things to do in Bowral and the Southern Highlands, NSW.
“Work like an ant and you’ll eat sugar.” Yemeni Proverb I can’t decide if the country of Yemen looks like a check mark or a bow tie. It depends on the map. Still, every ti…
Marie-Louise Sjögren’s historic house on the Stockholm archipelago was built as a summer retreat, but her family now enjoy the tranquil location in comfort all year round–especially at Christmas
I posted this last May, but find it an evergreen inspiration for summer living. Have a great holiday weekend! xx J In my mind, I am in full-on summer mode and find myself obsessing over vacation homes and interiors. This 19th-century farmhouse home in Menorca, Spain featured in the latest WSJ Magazine, which had been
Completed in 2017 in Saint Francis Bay, South Africa. Images by Greg Cox/ Bureaux, Bert Pepler. Located on the Kromme River estuary, that flows into the warm Indian ocean, the house has been conceptualized as a summer retreat for a family living...
Seduced by Scottish clan traditions of the past and evoking a time honored homage to the crown, Balmoral Castle is the private residence of her Majesty the Queen. It has remained a favorite reside…
Casa Pakaal is a historic retreat beautifully reimagined by Workshop Arquitectos, set in the heart of Merida, in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.
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Marie-Louise Sjögren’s historic house on the Stockholm archipelago was built as a summer retreat, but her family now enjoy the tranquil location in comfort all year round–especially at Christmas
Luxury Mountain Resorts In India, Including Mary Budden Estate, Chamba Camp Thiksey, Glenburn Tea Estate & Boutique Hotel, The Kumaon, Amaya
AD selects ravishing homes away from home, from California to Capri
In 1536, during the 27th year of the reign of Henry VIII, there were over 800 monasteries, nunneries and friaries in Britain. By 1541, there were none. Glastonbury Abbey was but one such casualty.
Unwind on a luxury yoga retreat at a gorgeous 5* hotel. Delicious food, private beach, no strict rules, all yoga levels. June & September 2024.
Around the world, “wellness” has become the buzzword of choice for hotels courting a global audience of yogis, fitness fanatics, and stressed-out workaholics in need of some serious R&R. From Arizona to the Alps, these 11 hotels and resorts are getting the well-being trend right, and prove that a good wellness retreat is more than just au courant—it’s downright transformative. Say “om,” and read on for the best wellness resorts to check out now.
You know what we’re talking about: those terraced gardens, the lakeside villas, the Baroque palaces set high above the Mediterranean. These are the icons—the drop-dead-gorgeous properties that take la dolce vita to a whole other level.
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How to make offerings in Hellenism, the basic ritual format and what to do after the offering is done.
Step into history this spring at our historic events taking place across the country
Do you wish to have a European-styled summer? Check out the images from our lady @milliesou trip and take inspiration for your house. Visit Barefoot Gypsy!
Start planning your next Byron escape now with our Best Byron Bay Hinterland Accommodation list plus local tips for this amazing area.
Everything you need to know about Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Germany including the best experiences, when to visit, where to eat and where to stay.
Surrounded by water on all sides, Italy has miles and miles of beautiful and unique beaches. From swimming coves to picturesque seascapes, there's something for everyone.
This historic Lake Como landmark was the beloved summer residence of the Serbelloni Dukes. The Villa will be used to host elaborate weddings, romantic dining experiences, and exclusive events.
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In the shadow of Table Mountain, Cape Town’s grandest hotel is pretty in pink and packed with colonial charm If you’re going to paint your hotel pink, you better be ready to deliver in the style department. Luckily, the Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel — or the Nellie, as it’s affectionately known — has been packing more than enough panache to go around since 1899, and it’s the place to stay in the Mother City (the guest registry includes Oprah, Kate Moss and Colin Farrell). Old World glamour reigns supreme here, from the high tea served daily on the hotel’s veranda to the two tennis courts, on which everyone wears Wimbledon whites. Spread over nine garden-filled acres in the shadow of Table Mountain, the buildings that make up the complex are filled with fresh-cut flowers and antiques.
These five newly opened manor hotels make for stylish country retreats
Need to get away from it all? Escape to these incredible nature retreats, from lush jungle resorts in Bali to luxe eco-lodges in Costa Rica.
Estelle Manor is a sanctuary from the rest of the world — a place where life is easy and everyone gets on. Jo Rodgers checks in.
Victoria Beckham shares David's new beekeeping job and the Beckhams' Cotswold estate in a down-to-earth TikTok
Image 11 of 24 from gallery of Residence in Papudo / Raimundo Anguita. Photograph by Oliver Llaneza
There's something undeniably enchanting about small towns. Perhaps it's the friendly locals, the boutique hotels, or just the old-fashioned charm that makes
It's been raining for 24 hours in Sweden- bah! I'm going in search of some sunshine - fancy coming along for the ride?! It seems there's plenty to be found in this house perched on a cliff edge on the