Design hotel Villa Copenhagen opened in the heart of the Danish capital back in 2020, and I've admired it from afar ever since. Not only is it stunning architecturally (it occupies the neo-Baroque former central post and telegraph building, with a 25m heated outdoor pool on its roof), but it also houses a number of very special suites . . .
Palazzo Monti – a stunning Italian pop-up hotel from Vipp
I'm always excited when Danish design brand Vipp announces a new addition to its ever-expanding portfolio of bookable one-of-a-kind accommodation options, and I've had the pleasure of visiting (though sadly not staying!) at one of them myself. They've just released details of their latest opening, and this time there's a twist . . .
SP34 Apartments – a new design destination in Copenhagen
SP34 has long been one of my favourite Copenhagen hotels - in fact I think I've stayed there five times over the years. So, I was happy to hear that owner Brøchner Hotels (which is also responsible for another regular haunt, Hotel Danmark) has opened a set of serviced apartments alongside the existing guest rooms . . .
Top tips for a city break in Antwerp
Back in October my friend Becky and I spent three brilliant days exploring Antwerp on our annual girls' getaway, and I've finally got around to putting together a travel guide! I'd long wanted to visit Belgium's second city, and it certainly didn't disappoint . . .
Staying at The Audo: Menu’s hybrid hotel concept in Copenhagen
[Advertisement - this post is based on a press stay, but all words and opinions are my own] There are hotels, and then there are hotels that are so beautifully designed that they instantly put you at ease. The Audo is one of the latter. Created by Bjarne Hansen, the founder and former CEO of Menu (which, as regular readers will know, is one of my favourite Danish design brands), it's a . . .
Forest bathing at an enchanting Welsh treehouse
I've always found spending time in nature to be a powerful antidote to stress and anxiety. I can fully understand why the Japanese concept of forest bathing has spread around the world in recent years, and whenever I feel overwhelmed the urge to swap city bustle for tranquil woodland is strong. So, a stay among the canopy at Cuckoo's Hideaway, a luxurious self-catering treehouse . . .
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