Kasbah Bab Ourika – a Moroccan mountain retreat
Once upon a time, in a land that seemed far far away but was actually only 45 minutes from Marrakech, there was a kasbah….
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Unpretentious Moroccan luxury at La Maison Arabe
Every little girl wants to be a princess when she grows up. Apart from me. I wanted to be a cowboy. Yet a few too…
The Wheatsheaf Inn – a stylish Cotswolds weekend
It was past midnight in the quaint Gloucestershire village of Northleach. The moon was full and doing it’s best impression of a ghostly galleon,…
Pension Lectar – discovering Radovljica gingerbread
We’ve stayed in some weird and wonderful places on our travels. Tree houses, hill top fortresses, and even abandoned churches have all made an…
Treehouse sleeping at Garden Village Bled
I’m a sucker for a tree house. Especially one that comes with it’s own cargo net playground, a veranda overlooking the river and a…
Rejuvenating the body and soul at Big Berry
This morning we canoed to Croatia. It’s not normally something we do before breakfast, but today it just felt right. We tiptoed through the…
Campfire fairytales at the North Star Club
The forest around the North Star Club was alive with shadows and secrets. Lights twinkled magically in the celestial kingdom far above, and the call…
Asalem – a Seaside Hideaway on Ilha Grande
I’ve never been shipwrecked before. To be honest it wasn’t top of my to do list for our stay at Asalem Seaside Hideaway on…
Pousada do Sandi – colonial mansion life in Paraty
I often wonder if I was born in the wrong era. Not really being into design hotels and contemporary chic, I’m much more comfortable…
Assakina – the perfect luxury Marrakech Riad
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Champing – sleeping in your own private church
Experiencing Champing in rural Northamptonshire I sat bolt upright in bed and forgetting for a moment that I’d gone champing, wondered where the hell…
Timamoon – the most seductive lodge in South Africa
A perfect stay at Timamoon luxury retreat A beautiful naked woman stood luxuriating in the cool water of an outdoor rain shower at Timamoon Lodge,…