“Dad, are we really going to sleep in this circus tent?” The tent which our six-year-old believes to be a circus tent, is in fact a real Mongolian Yurt, even though it is not pitched on the endless prairies of the Far East, but on perpetually windy Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands. Read more...
There is no denying, this 5* resort is what you might call a sleek and modern place. The Baobab suites are an interesting concept - large private apartments with some hotel amenities in a modern, stylish and white low rise building. Read more...
The minute we drove through the electric gates into La Malvasia we felt instantly at home. Read more...
London is bursting with activities for adults and children. Whether you come during the school holidays or for a long weekend, there are more than enough activities and sights for the little ones that are also fun for adults. To experience all this as much as we can, we stay in the Ampersand Hotel. Not only… Read more…
When the doorman greets us with a smile, it brightens the day and sets the tone for the next several steps that we are commencing. Read more...
One can’t say it’s a hard knock life in London when you happen to stay at the Baglioni Hotel. If you’re looking for a quality hotel with matching style, then this is a place to be. Read more...
"Mum, Dad, there are Barbies dressed just like the lady of the hotel on our bed!” And that’s not all. The sweets and fruits on the table as well as the cute small rug sacks for our daughters immediately show the level of service provided for a family at the Langham Hotel. Read more...
You may think a cruise ship experience is just a summertime thing. Not at all! We spent a wonderful November weekend on the ss Rotterdam which is now permanently moored in the city of Rotterdam. Read more...
Unlike its name suggests, Asia Gardens is situated in Spain. To be more specific: in the sun-drenched region of Alicante. Slightly sceptical, as it sounds quite odd to stay in a fully Asian-style hotel in Spain. Yet, as soon as we enter the grounds of Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa, it feels like we are about to experience something really unique. Read more...
A little off the beaten track and yet only a one-hour drive from Alicante airport, you’ll find the rural retreat Cuatre Finques. It’s situated in a tranquil lush green valley on the outskirts of Jalon, with great views of the surrounding mountains. Read more...
Arriving at this lovely lodge after travelling through Namibia is quite a surprise. It’s situated in the far west of Etosha, the largest national park in this beautiful country. You can even see game while ‘en route’ through the park. Read more...
This is a stunning 4 star-hotel well located near the Vondelpark and still very close to centre of Amsterdam. Often crowned as the number one luxury hotel in the Netherlands. Read more...
Such a big pool in the center of a city is rare and great to spend time during the hot days. Read more...
Going through the large white door of Luna2 studiotel, it feels like we are entering a spaceship. Well, a spaceship that has landed here in the 1960’s. A hallucinating combination of a minimalistic design with a touch of retro combined with a large dose of pop art and finished off with futuristic elements. Read more...
You can count yourself lucky if you get the chance to visit the 5-star resort, Alila Seminyak, on Bali. A stunning, modern resort: architecture and décor with accented by high-quality furnishings. Apart from a beautiful beachfront experience, it’s also has a lush secret garden; awith a distinctive blend of contemporary architecture woven through with vertical greens, wall-hugging plants, green roofs and landscaped terraces. At the same time, the resort is committed to minimising its environmental footprint. The resort is situated at the most perfect location in the city of Seminyak, right on the beach. Read more...
Upon arrival at this unique 5-star hotel on the island of Bali, practically everyone gets out his smartphone to take a photo. The one-of-a-kind design and location of Alila Villas Uluwatu make it one of the most photographed hotels on Instagram. Read more...
It’s a bumpy but pleasant ride from Jeeva Klui, the sister property near the sea, to Jeeva Beloam and that really indicates the characteristics of our stay at Jeeva Beloam; this is surely an adventurous resort located in the middle of nowhere. Read more...
Set in a large and open tropical beachfront garden, this unique traditional stone and thatch design reflects Jeeva Klui Hotel’s commitment to the culture and tradition of Lombok. The hotel is about an hour’s drive from the airport and takes you through rice paddies and along a picturesque coastal road. Read more...
"Welcome to Nikoi Island: your private island!”, with a big smile we are helped out of the speed boat and onto the jetty. While our luggage quickly disappears into an old-fashioned cargo bike, we take in the ‘picture postcard scenery’ that stretches out before our eyes. Read more...
Staying at Marina Bay Sands definitely requires a dive in the pool on top of this enormous hotel. Read more...
