At Radley, they are bursting with pride about what they do, though they prefer showing off their fabulous creations rather than bragging. Their journey began in the heart of London’s Camden Lock Market in 1998, with their iconic Scottie dog mascot stealing the spotlight on every design since day one. And guess what? Many of the talented craftspeople who helped shape their story back then are still with them today, pouring their dedication and attention to detail into every Radley London creation. This year marks their 25th birthday, and they couldn’t be more excited! To celebrate, they’re unv ..read more

Opening from 3rd May until 20th October, this year Delphina Hotels & Resorts offers new family friendly features and offers following investments, upgraded 5 star suites and a brand new luxury villa. Delphina Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning luxury, wellness and ‘green’ independent Sardinian hotel group. The collection includes twelve hotels, exclusive residences, six spas, and prestigious villas all immersed in green Mediterranean parks overlooking the sea between the Costa Smeralda, the La Maddalena Archipelago, and the Gulf of Asinara. Most Delphina resorts will open from mid t ..read more

Key Insights from Q4 2023 Tourism Data. This stuff can be pretty dry but, if you are in the industry, perhaps a hotelier of own a B&B, it’s probably worth a read. Click here to read the full article. Please help us improve Travel Life by reporting any broken links. Thank you. Initial Release This report unveils the volume and value of domestic overnight trips taken by British residents in Wales and Great Britain from October to December 2023, along with insights for the full year. Rhoose Point. Vale of Glamorgan. Photo by Mark Roberts Methodological Review Please note that these are preli ..read more

This will be the fifteenth restaurant across the UK for the Six by Nico, founded by chef Nico Simeone. Six by Nico is renowned for their ever-evolving, accessible and affordable six-course tasting menu that changes every six weeks, drawing inspiration from a memory, place or idea. They aim to create a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere in their restaurants, where diners can enjoy the creativity of the dishes in this immersive dining experience, which takes guests on a journey through the menu changing every six weeks. The six-course menu is priced at £50 per person, with the option to enjoy an e ..read more

The delicious new menu features seasonally focused dishes created by Head Chef Josh Singleton and his team, who source the best quality ingredients from around the North West and make everything in-house from scratch. The small plates are perfect for sharing, and new dishes include Pan Fried Squid and Chorizo, roasted peppers, garlic, chilli and honey; Ham and Smoked Cheddar Croquettes, parsley and garlic mayonnaise; and Shredded Lamb Mini Flatbreads, citrus slaw, fresh pomegranate and mint yogurt. There are new tasty mains on the menu too, including: Chicken Ballotine, filled with spinach ..read more

You could enjoy an exclusive sneak-peek and taste of an exciting new dining pop-up, ‘Casa’, before the restaurant’s official opening in June. Casa will be the destination restaurant of Tŷ Hotel Newport – the latest addition to The Celtic Collection which will open its doors to guests in June. Tŷ Hotel Newport boasts 146 spacious bedrooms, an Activi-Tŷ Suite fitness room with the latest Technogym equipment and two meeting boardrooms. Situated just a stone’s throw away from Celtic Manor Resort, guests at Tŷ Hotel Newport will also benefit from access to the amenities at the main Resort Hotel ..read more

Jennifer and I were delighted to be invited to the beautiful Lygon Arms in Broadway, Worcestershire for a celebration of the Cheltenham Gold Cup Centenary with artist Jeremy Houghton. Jeremy has been commissioned to paint all one hundred winners of this historic race. Over dinner, Jeremy talked about his experience of one of the most popular events in the racing calendar, famous jockeys and the stars of the show – the thoroughbred racehorses! Jeremy with Travel Life Editor Jennifer Hobbs-Roberts Plus, he gave an insight into his creative world and of the many distinguished clients ..read more

Buxton is famous as a thermal spa town boasting stunning ornamental gardens and world-famous Georgian and Victorian architecture. It’s an impressive backdrop to a rich and vibrant music, theatre and festivals scene. And where would you stay that matches the grandeur of this beautiful town? Well, if you’re going all in, then in our humble opinion, there can only be one destination: the Buxton Crescent. The Crescent, as it’s affectionately known locally, was built for William Cavendish, the 5th Duke of Devonshire, as part of his scheme to establish Buxton as a fashionable Georgian spa town. Com ..read more

Manchester has plenty of places to stay but the centrally located CitySuites caught our eye. This relatively new, stylish development regularly has offers on their website and social channels, so it pays to sign up. We did and managed to grab a lovely two-night deal. Located just next door to their original aparthotel CitySuites I, CitySuites II offers everything you need for a premium city centre stay. We chose a two-bed suite on the 10th floor which had great views. It’s beautifully designed with a neutral palette and smart designer furnishings, complemented by high quality linen and smart ..read more

Accommodation at Bluestone comes in the form of lodges (standard and the new Platinum range), which can house between two and fourteen guests and suit budgets of all sizes, making it the perfect family getaway. Guests can stay at Bluestone at any time of the year, with themed events running across the seasons, including Bwbach Festival, Christmasland, Winter Lights and the Summer Festival. Bluestone has been named third best in the UK for the second year running by Which? Magazine in the UK’s best & worst holiday parks 2023/24, as they proudly state “upstaging the likes of Warner Leisure ..read more