Originally built in 1684 as the local headquarters of the Dutch colonists, the property was converted into one of Galle’s grandes dames, the New Oriental Hotel...
Far from the tourist-trodden streets of Florence and Siena, Villa Fontelunga is a honeypot for guests from around the world. Its homely comforts and famous...
Totally in tune with its location, Villa Fontelunga is a gorgeous collection of nine double bedrooms, with separate one-bedroom and two-bedroom villas, making ...
On the face of it, jetting off to an eco-resort on beach number seven doesn’t carry quite the same cachet as flying to Copacabana, say, or Parrot Cay. But ...
This palatial grande-dame complex is easily the most iconic building in the bustling city. A residence fit for royalty, it’s played host to kings, queens, head...
David Hawkins returns to India on a quest to discover Jaipur’s pink Palace of the Winds and learns that there is great colour, beauty, scent and sound ling...
It may be a cliché to say that we felt like Maharajas at this luxury hotel, but stepping into the distinctly Rajasthani lobby with its marble inlaid floors, in...
The lakeside getaway of Milan's (and, in fact, the rest of the world's) rich and famous, Lake Como is a place where nobility and unparalleled style run dee...
As chaotic as New Delhi is, we could spend weeks, even months here. For many others, they see it as no more than a quick stopover, the gateway to the rest of In...
In nine dreamlike acres of elaborate gardens, terraced lawns, fountains, reflection pools and pavilions, this gorgeous property is a storybook palace in it...
In the ultimate feat of travel, Buzz Aldrin stepped on the lunar surface in 1969, wearing an OMEGA Speedmaster Professional, carving a unique place for the wat...
A visit to two of Sri Lanka's ancient sites, the enigmatic ruins on the rocky outcrop of Sigiriya and the magical garden city of Polonnaruwa, can be a tran...
Just outside the fort city of Galle, we were transported back in time somewhat to a small, boutique residence, away from the tourist hustle and bustle. The Sun...
