The Ultimate Guide to the Best Hotels in Venice
From opulent palazzos to intimate boutique stays, explore our curated selection of Venice's finest hotels for an unforgettable Italian escape.
From opulent palazzos to intimate boutique stays, explore our curated selection of Venice's finest hotels for an unforgettable Italian escape.
Venice has launched a controversial €5 entry fee for day-trippers in a bold attempt to manage overtourism and preserve the fragile lagoon city.
Venice confirms a €5 daily tourist tax from 2026. Learn who must pay, how it works, and why the city is implementing this controversial measure to manage overtourism.
Discover the crème de la crème of Mykonos accommodation, from chic beachfront retreats to opulent private villas, in our expertly curated guide to Greece's most glamorous island getaway.
Discover the Cali Mykonos, an exclusive adults-only hotel offering minimalist luxury, breathtaking Aegean views, and unparalleled service, perfect for a sophisticated Greek island escape.
Discover Anandes, Mykonos' adults-only sanctuary of peace. Our in-depth review explores its breathtaking infinity pool, exquisite dining, and unparalleled service that redefines Cycladic luxury.
British tourists fined €1,500 in Venice after children play football in iconic Piazza San Marco. Local authorities enforce strict rules protecting historic sites from 'unseemly behaviour'.
A new UK travel trend sees hotel staff pampering canine guests with luxury treats, while their owners get standard service. Discover the surprising comparison and what it means for your next holiday.
From opulent French colonial grandeur to sleek modern boutique gems, explore our expert-curated guide to the very best hotels in Hanoi for an unforgettable Vietnamese escape.
Unlock the magic of the Lake District without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals the top cheap hotels, from historic inns to modern retreats, perfect for your next adventure in England's most stunning national park.
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The Waldorf Astoria brand makes its grand debut in Central America with the stunning Punta Cacique resort in Costa Rica. Discover unparalleled luxury, breathtaking Pacific views, and immersive sustainability on the Guanacaste coast.
A British couple's Venetian holiday ends in a ban after they were filmed leaping from a bridge into a historic canal. Discover the consequences of their reckless stunt in one of Italy's most iconic cities.
Discover the globe's most opulent and secretive hotel hideaways, from Parisian palaces to remote tropical islands, favoured by the ultra-wealthy and celebrities for their unparalleled service and discretion.
Discover the ultimate Greek getaway with our in-depth review of the 5-star Z-lia Resort in Halkidiki. From its stunning private beach and exquisite dining to its serene spa and impeccable service, find out why this boutique hotel is a must-visit for disce
The charming historic village of Bungendore, just a short drive from Canberra, has been officially named Australia's Best Tourism Town at the 2023 Australian Top Tourism Town Awards, beating out fierce competition for its unique blend of heritage, artisan
Discover Pod Times Square, the revolutionary budget hotel in the heart of New York City offering compact yet stylish pods from just £57 per night. Perfect for savvy travellers seeking prime location without the luxury price tag.
A former NASA propulsion engineer who worked on Mars missions has made an out-of-this-world career switch, leaving her high-flying job to launch a boutique cake business in London.
French actress Léa Seydoux commanded attention on the red carpet at the 80th Venice Film Festival, wearing a breathtaking sheer black gown for the premiere of her new psychological thriller, 'The Beast'.
Fashion icon Giorgio Armani opens a stunning new concept store in London's Knightsbridge, marking a major expansion for the Italian luxury brand in the UK capital.
An investigation reveals a disturbing trend in UK luxury hotels: infrequently washed duvets and pillows, posing serious health risks to unsuspecting guests.
Discover the NH Collection Madison Avenue, a chic Upper East Side sanctuary offering serene luxury, impeccable service, and surprising value just steps from Central Park in the heart of New York City.
Idris Elba and wife Sabrina Dhowre pack on the PDA during a romantic Venetian escape, shutting down speculation with a series of passionate kisses, just days after his co-star Rebecca Ferguson was also spotted in the city.
Fashion icon Alexa Chung and actor Tom Sturridge set tongues wagging as they were spotted looking cosy on a boat in Venice, fuelling speculation of a new romance during the 80th Venice Film Festival.
The proprietor of a luxury Welsh hotel makes a bold stand, turning down a substantial government contract to house asylum seekers, citing a commitment to local tourism, employment, and the community's character.
Exclusive: The UK government is planning to house asylum seekers in tourist hotels on the Spanish islands of Majorca and Ibiza, in a move that has sparked outrage from local officials and the tourism industry.
The prestigious Venice Film Festival was rocked by demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists confronted attendees of an Israeli film premiere, highlighting the ongoing cultural tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Escape the crowds and discover the intimate, design-led boutique hotels that offer a truly authentic and luxurious experience in the heart of historic Dubrovnik.
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