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This is not a French restaurant | Review: Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, London

This is not a French restaurant | Review: Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, London

by David J Constable

"Sunbeams stream through and warm the soft palette room, casting a spotlight over my guanciale, highlighting the adipose goodness"
Stately home is where the heart is | Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire

Stately home is where the heart is | Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire

by Karen Krizanovich

"It’s not a knackering drive (you can take a helicopter), has many seductive historical details like fancy romantic-novel chandeliers, wooden balustrade gargoyles with boobs, aphrodisiac Valrhona Tulakalum dark chocolate fondant, what more could impress someone you like?"
Why we love Monsieur George

Why we love Monsieur George

by Civilian Paris

"She is one of the wildest, greatest eccentrics of the world of design"
Gotta catch ‘em all | Review: The Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo

Gotta catch ‘em all | Review: The Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo

by Victoria Gill

"'But can you find me a table at the Pokémon Café?' I blurt, staggering fresh from the red eye and up through the sleek black elevators into an atrium reception"

RIP, The Standard West Hollywood

RIP, The Standard West Hollywood

by Stephen Unwin

“I come to LA every month in my boss’s private jet to take her dog to the salon. She’s a porn billionaire.”
Top tier | Middlethorpe Hall

Top tier | Middlethorpe Hall

by Karen Krizanovich

"Apparently, it is also a place for a wake. This is a good thing. If you are born, then you must die"
Sparkling Victoriana | Review: Hampton Manor, Solihull

Sparkling Victoriana | Review: Hampton Manor, Solihull

by Karen Krizanovich

"We’re drawn to it like Britt Ekland to the wallpaper in The Wicker Man. Tonight one of us will sing Hey-Ho and roll our breasts against the walls of our De Mountford suite"
Old town times two | The best hotels in Palma

Old town times two | The best hotels in Palma

by Mark C. O'Flaherty

"There is little to suggest from the outside of Can Bordoy that it is as grand as it is. The walk to it involves narrow, cobbled, fairy tale alleyways that twist and turn. Then: BOOM"
Towering achievements | Review: Rosewood Bangkok

Towering achievements | Review: Rosewood Bangkok

by Kate Deerfield

"Oh, 2020. For a few sweet weeks, whether or not my laptop would link to the hotel television was among my greatest concerns"
California gold | Three hideaway hotels

California gold | Three hideaway hotels

by Derek Guthrie

"This is the 50s. The real thing, not a pastiche"