Visit Moscow and St Petersburg in style
With a scale of luxury rarely found outside of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Russia is a country that revels…
The best new luxury hotel openings of 2014
The best new luxury hotel openings of 2014 include beautiful new properties in Beijing, Kyoto, Moscow, NYC, Orlando and…
Top 10 highlights in St. Petersburg, the captivating City of the Czars
St. Petersburg is a beautiful city filled with extravagant historical palaces, cathedrals and royal gardens. Long recognized as the…
5 of the best hotels in Moscow
Moscows rich cultural heritage infuses the city; her historic architecture and monuments, some dating to the 15th century, emanate…
Saturday in St Petersburg: the Belmond Grand Hotel Europe
The cold was abrupt and biting as we disembarked the Moscow train. It was 10.30am in Saturdays St Petersburg,…
12 luxury hotel openings to be excited about this year
Every year sees a great many new hotels open and 2014 is no different. The major hotel brands are…
6 of the most extravagant cocktails in the world
How much would you usually pay for a cocktail? If you thought that £40.00 was a bit steep then…
Top 4 places to view the Northern Lights
Considered to be one of the worlds most magical natural resources, the Aurora Borealis is a breathtaking wonder that…
The world’s best rail journeys
Train journeys offer a more relaxed pace of travel and often evoke a feeling of a bygone era, with…
Top 5 Sochi Summer activities
Now that the Winter Olympics are over, you may be wondering what else Sochi has to offer. Funnily enough,…
Recipe of the week: Brittany sea bass fillet, shaved Parma ham and lime pesto
This dish unveils perfectly the natural taste of the sea bass. The extremely fresh fish is cooked in its…
The best luxury river cruises in the world
If you’re the type of traveller that likes exploring a destination at a relaxed pace, one of the best…
Visit St. Petersburg’s $90,000,000 Fabergé collection
Russian billionaire Viktor Vekselberg, head of aluminum, energy and telecom conglomerate Renova Group is the owner of the world’s…
5 of St Petersburg’s most beautiful buildings
Russia’s northern capital, St Petersburg, is often called the Venice of the north due to its long interweaving canals…
The top 10 spa hotels in the world
A stay at a spa hotel can bring a transformation. Everyday stress melts away in the lap of impeccable…
Sochi warms up for the Winter Olympics
With 2014 fast approaching, many keen sports travellers are gearing up to head to Southern Russia for the thrills…
