Two UK luxury retreats for a dream escape

Whether it's an enchanted weekend or an idyllic rural wedding you're after, you'll find magical luxury retreats in the British countryside. We explore Oastbrook Estate Vineyard and Wilderness Reserve, two perfect places for a magical getaway

Travel Diary: Luxury classics

Our travel diary for the months ahead includes a revitalised Cambodian icon, a glamorous new floating hotel by Edinburgh's waterside at Leith and a classic beachfront hangout near Barcelona
Roman retreat: Five-star style at The Chester Grosvenor

Roman retreat: Five-star style at The Chester Grosvenor

The Chester Grosvenor is one of those quintessentially English hotels – discreet, luxurious and with five-star food and service. And its location in this walled city’s iconic shopping quarter makes it the perfect base for a weekend of pleasure

The Magic of Madeira at Savoy Palace Hotel

Perfect for a relaxed honeymoon or pre-wedding escape, the Portuguese island of Madeira is a year-round destination, and the luxurious Savoy Palace Hotel is the place to experience it in style

A perfect Cambridge retreat reborn at the University Arms

Overlooking Parker’s Piece, the University Arms is Cambridge’s oldest and finest hotel, and now it’s been revitalised as a world-class retreat in the heart of the city

Travel Diary: Paradise places

With travel back on the cards in the not too distant future, our Travel Diary includes an idyllic Italian retreat, a desert dream in Jordan and glorious Greek vistas
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Palace on the Danube

A stately Art Nouveau hotel, Budapest's Four Seasons Gresham Palace offers the perfect marriage of luxury and history for a pre-wedding break or minimoon
Palace on the Lough: A party weekend at Culloden Estate & Spa

Palace on the Lough: A party weekend at Culloden Estate & Spa

Culloden Estate & Spa, overlooking Belfast Lough, plays host to statesmen and megastars, and makes the perfect five-star base to enjoy this party city’s legendary hospitality

Travel Diary: Honeymoon hideaways

Our travel diary for the months ahead, includes travel trends for honeymooners, the perfect Mekong journey and a hot ticket for Indian adventurers
Living the high life: penthouse style at London's Hilton Bankside

Living the high life: Penthouse style in London’s Hilton Bankside

Perfect for honeymooners in the capital – or for a pre-wedding luxury trip for shopping and culture – Hilton Bankside offers modern luxury, impeccable cuisine and London south side cool

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