I hope you’re in the mood for a bit of sun, as I have more from our September trip to Puglia to share with you today. After stops in Monopoli and Ostuni, we drove south to the beautiful Salentine Peninsula – the very tip of Italy – for a three-day stay at Don Totu. This little hotel sits just off the main square in San Cassiano, a sleepy village surrounded by a sea of olive groves, and from the . . .
Postcards from Puglia | Part 2
It seems strange to be writing about balmy days in southern Italy when I’m wrapped up in a blanket watching snowflakes swirl outside the window, but it’s time for the second instalment from our September road trip around Puglia (you can read the first one here). From the coastal town of Monopoli, we wove inland along country roads, past olive groves dotted with the cone-shaped trulli that are . . .
Postcards from Puglia | Part 1
Back in September Chris and I spent a lazy, sun-drenched week pootling around Puglia – a much-needed break between leaving my job and taking up blogging full-time. I've finally found a few hours to go through the hundreds of photos I took, so I want to share a few snippets from this beautiful region of silvery olive groves, whitewashed hill towns and rugged cliffs, which occupies the heel of the . . .
New designs inspired by Copenhagen’s iconic Royal Hotel
Rarely does a single building have as much influence on the future of design as Copenhagen’s iconic Radisson Blu Royal Hotel – a place which has fascinated me ever since I first visited the city on a school exchange at the age of 14 and saw it towering above Central Station. And it's still inspiring new creations today. Opened in 1960 and originally known as the SAS Royal Hotel, it was the work . . .
Five stylish places to stay in Stockholm
I thought it was time I put together another round-up of stylish places to stay in one of my favourite destinations and, as I currently have all things Stockholm on the brain, the Swedish capital seemed like the obvious choice… . . .
Home tour | A stylish farmhouse rental in Wales
This wonderfully cosy Welsh farmhouse seemed like the ideal choice for my last home tour of 2017. Available to rent for short breaks and holidays, it forms part of Fforest – a collection of teepees, bell tents, eco-domes and cabins hidden among wild meadows and ancient woodland, just a few miles from the coastal town of Cardigan. I was lucky enough to have a peek inside when I spent three nights . . .
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