Into the wide, blue yonder. As the boat bounced over the impossibly turquoise sea, the palm-fringed tropical island of Kandima appeared on the horizon. Stepping onto the jetty, then the white sand, we understood what Robinson Crusoe must have felt like. Masterminded...
Being locked in the tower was once a sentence to fear – now it’s an opportunity to relish.The Maiden’s Tower at Leeds Castle has won the AA award for 2017’s Unique B&B of the year. The castle – which, confusingly for tourists, is located in Kent – is one of...
Dreamy places to say ‘I do’.Babington House, Somerset Perennially popular, Babington House offers true seclusion, with 33 rooms for guests and its own 18th-century chapel set in idyllic grounds (www.babingtonhouse.co.uk; 01373 812266) Iscoyd Park,...
We select the most romantic getaways around the world. Kasbah Tamadot, Morocco A glowing oasis in the spectacular foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Newlyweds at Richard Branson’s Moroccan home should spend a night or two in one of the hotel’s luxury Berber tents,...
Flight of French fancy. Last November, Les Sources de Caudalie was awarded the prestigious Palace status, a title held by the 23 finest five-star hotels in France. Sitting on a terrace sipping the estate’s own wine, watching a horse working the organic vineyards and...
Emma McCall explores a Caribbean world away. As we wind our way across the island, goats trot alongside the open pick-up and reggae music and laughter float in the air above the colourful houses on the road from Port Elizabeth. Here on Bequia (pronounced Beck-way),...
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