14th June 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel Europe Italy Travel in Luxury

An Amalfi Coast Boat Trip and a Day on Capri

There’s nothing quite like seeing a beautiful coast line then seeing it by boat… well I’ve come to learn this ever since meet Mr S who is passionate about boats after spending his childhood around them. As it was a very special anniversary trip we decided to charter a yacht for the day and really… Read more »

13th June 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel Europe Italy

Il San Pietro di Positano, A Hotel Carved into the Cliff Side on the Amalfi Coast

Have you ever looked at so many pictures of a place that you’ve feel like you’ve been there? Well that’s how I felt about the Amalfi Coast, a place I’d dreamt of visiting for so long and a place that I was already in love with. As we rounded the corners of those cliff hanging… Read more »

8th June 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel Europe Italy

Michelin-Starred Cuisine and Vesuvius Views at Hotel Romeo, Naples

Art and stylish design are two things synonymous with Italy and the beautiful hotels are no exception. Due to our late flight time, we decided to do a one one night stop over in Naples…now I’ll be honest with you, there’s rather a dearth of luxury hotels in the city of Naples, so we turned… Read more »

7th June 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel South America Chile

Awasi Patagonia: A Luxury Hotel at The End of World

A 14 hour international flight, a three and a half hour domestic flight and a five hour drive; that’s how long it takes to get from my home in London to the end of the world. Well that sounds a little dramatic but Patagonia is the furthest south that you can go on the planet… Read more »

1st June 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel Top Tens Luxury Travel Tips

My Top Ten Luxury Hotel Features

With the topic of this months travel link up being luxury I thought I’d compile a ‘best of the best’ hotel features that I’ve experienced so far. 1. Best Ever Room Three years ago Mr S and I went to South Africa and stayed in a safari lodge called Singita Boulders. We entered the room,… Read more »

30th May 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel South America Chile

Eight Things To Do in the Atacama Desert

The driest desert in the world and the driest non-polar place on earth, almost totally rainless and with soil like that on Mars, the Atacama desert is as enigmatic as it is beautiful. Though mostly barren and plantless, it is truly one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever visited and was the absolute highlight… Read more »

24th May 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel Chile

Desert Days at Awasi Atacama in the Atacama Desert in Chile

As we hurtle down the road in a four-by-four all I can see for miles are rusty-red sands, huge rocks and very little plant life. It looks like we’ve landed on the Moon or on Mars, but of course we haven’t. We’re in the Atacama Desert in Chile, the driest desert in the world; it’s… Read more »

21st May 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel Europe France

A Trip to Champagne with Marks & Spencer

Have you ever wondered what makes a really fine Champagne? Well when Marks & Spencer were researching their new house Champagne range, there was no question that they would opt for the best. A brand synonymous with quality and trustworthy products but also innovation and forward-thinking, Marks & Spencer has been a British icon for… Read more »

18th May 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel South America Argentina South America Argentina

Places to Eat and Vineyards to Visit in Mendoza

The heart of Argentina’s wine country, Mendoza is a must for any oenophile visiting the country. With leafy streets, beautiful mountain views, world class wineries and restaurants it’s also the perfect break from the bustling city. Its hard to believe this verdant landscape is actually a desert but a continental climate and a clever irrigation… Read more »

17th May 2018 | Everyday Luxury Travel South America Argentina South America Argentina

Wining and Dining at Cavas Wine Lodge in Mendoza, Argentina

‘Cheers!’ We’re sitting on our roof terrace, a glass of Argentinian sparkling wine in hand, in front of a roaring fire as we watch the sunset over the Andes. Could a memory be more perfect? That’s the thing about Cavas Wine Lodge in Mendoza, it’s one of those once-in-a-life time places that I’ll treasure forever!… Read more »