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Travel tips: London's Hotel Café Royal, winter gardens and the week's best deals
Holiday advice on the best places to go and see right nowTake me there: Café Royal, LondonIt's been a high-society café and a decadent nightclub, playing host to everyone from Oscar Wilde to David...
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India: five gorgeous getaways
From a remote desert camp in Rajasthan to cottages right on the sand in Kerala, these five exclusive Indian pads are the perfect antidote to winter This post first appeared on the Mumbai Boss blogKnow...
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The Ebrington Arms, the Cotswolds: hotel review
The Cotswolds is a region of chocolate-box prettiness and billionaire bling, but this thriving local pub with rooms offers a down-to-earth welcome and excellent foodAt the risk of offending an entire...
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Beachside hotels and retreats on Lake Malawi
Lake Malawi and its islands are home to some of Africa's most stunning beachside lodges. Here are four of the bestMumbo IslandMumbo is the perfect spot for a few days' relaxation after a safari. A tiny...
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Catalonia hotels: five new places to stay in and near Barcelona
From a swanky new boat-hotel to treehouses and glass cubes tucked into a remote hillside, these super-stylish hotels in Barcelona and beyond are all eye-catchersEconomic meltdown in Europe may not have...
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British pubs with rooms for the night: readers' travel tips
Pubs that are so cosy and welcoming you don't want to go home at the end of the evening – and with guest bedrooms on hand, you don't need to. Here are our readers' favourites• Add a tip for next week...
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The Gunton Arms, Norfolk: hotel review
The owners of this Norfolk pub and hotel had plenty of money to throw at their project, but even so they have created pretty much the perfect retreat, with prices and poshness kept in checkIt's not...
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Ziplines in the jungle: a high-wire act in Laos
A new ecolodge in southern Laos uses zipwires to help tourists get in, out and around Dong Hung Sao national parkIf the gibbons are watching, they are probably feeling a touch disdainful. For our...
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Millionaire heli-skiing on a much smaller budget
The first heli-ski lodge in the French Alps is an affordable take on the luxury American model aimed at the super-richThere is a trend sweeping the snowy mountains of the US and Canada, catering to the...
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Bangkok's new treehouse hotel
Escape traffic-choked Bangkok at a stylish new ecohotel set among the treetops on an unspoilt peninsula just a few miles from the city centreYou couldn't pull up in front of the Bangkok Tree House...
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Cyprus hill: a new mountain agrotourism resort
Far away from Cyprus's notorious party spots, a new agrotourism project is saving a dying villageThe road into the Troodos mountains snakes left and right, hugging the hillsides as the flora turns from...
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Travel news roundup: hotel for teens, bargain visit to Santa, plus snow watch...
Kids might love a hotel room complete with games consoles, or a trip to see Santain Lapland. Parents will enjoy cheaper lift passes and plenty of snow in SwitzerlandEscapismThe Vietnamese island of Phu...
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Have you got a bit of the Morecambe Midland?
The wonderful white hotel is having a birthday party, although the naked nymphs and shepherds of Eric Gill can't be there."It rises from the sea like a great white ship, gracefully curved," wrote Lord...
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Indonesia highlights: readers' tips
Ever-popular Bali still has plenty of unspoilt corners, but there is a world of islands, volcanoes and temples elsewhere in Indonesia too. Readers reveal their favouritesAdd a tip for next week and you...
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Staying in Venice Beach, Los Angeles: readers' travel writing competition 2012
Getting into California's easy-going vibe proved laughably simple for Lindy van den Boomen, winner of the accommodation category, when she rented a comedian's flat in LASee the runners-up hereTHE...
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Hotel review: The Lion Inn, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire
Open the door of this Cotswolds inn with rooms and you're immediately given a healthy dose of winter cheerUnusually I uncover tonight's pub flicking through an interiors magazine. Goodness, hostelries...
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Travel news roundup: interactive art in Milan, stylish new hotels, and...
Stay cheaply in Sweden, spiritually in Austria, plus deals to Bolivia and Canada, and family days out at ChristmasEscapismVisitors to On Space Time Foam look like spiders in a giant web as they stagger...
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The Peak District's new barge hostel for backpackers
A floating hostel that chugs along the Peak District canal sounded like a nice idea. So why did our writer get off with a sinking feeling?What's the closest you've ever come to your host on holiday?...
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Quirky accommodation ideas
The trend for zany, unusual hotels has created fun, memorable places to stay – but also some that just sound downright unappealing …CasAnusIt's a human large intestine-shaped sculpture complete with...
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A plaque, a Hobbit hotel and a JRR Tolkien trail that's petered out …
Welcome to Bloemfontein, South African birthplace of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings authorAbove the laminated breakfast menus in a guest house on President Steyn Avenue, Bloemfontein, South...
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