American inventor Thomas Alva Edison once said that “genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration”. Ever since Simon Petutschnig discovered his passion for cooking and began to work his way up through the hierarchal environment of the kitchen, he has been on a path to success, and is…
Extraordinary English writer J.R.R Tolkien once wrote: “Not all those who wander are lost”. As we drove through unspoilt Turkish hills, this proclamation could not have been more fitting. Travelling in decadent comfort, in an ice white turbocharged Audi, I felt utterly at ease as I sank into brown leather…
Operatic master Giuseppe Verdi once said: “You may have the universe if I may have Italy”. As we took in the impressive Neoclassical architecture, driving through the narrow winding streets of quaint Italian towns, emerging into expansive communal squares, truer words had never been spoken. The small town of San…
Over the past few months, there has been a great buzz around London’s “smallest grand hotel”. Newly renovated in 2017, the venue presents a rather enticing premise: one lovingly designed hotel room, generously complemented by not one; not two; but three exceptional and exciting bars, all serving the room by…
For Kimpton’s first venture into Europe, there couldn’t have been a better location than Central Amsterdam. The laidback little sister of the behemoth InterContinental Hotel Group, Kimpton presents itself as “a different way to stay, where inspired travel begins” and its newest venue, Kimpton de Witt, is an absolute testament…
Cappadocia is like no other place on Earth. Its landscapes are likened to those of Mars, its culture is unparalleled and its sunrise unrivalled. Staying in even the most basic of hotels, the Cappadocian experience would be truly unforgettable, so imagine the lasting impression that the stunning, 5-star, Argos in…