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Eagle Brae: The Perfect Luxury Log Cabin Hideaway Near Inverness

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:04:55 +0000

Even before we turned in, simply seeing the Eagle Brae signage, you could tell that this was going to be something special – heavy, hand-carved wood, noticeable but also not an eyesore that detracts from the beautiful countryside views. Turning in, you are faced with a long, somewhat steep driveway...

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Glen Clova Hotel: A Peaceful Stay in the Cairngorms

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:00:35 +0000

As we sit watching a pair of eagles flying overhead, it doesn’t matter that it’s raining because we have just had two of the most relaxing days in a long while, thanks to The Glen Clova hotel. After spending the weekend in Edinburgh, it was time to get away from...

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Parliament House Hotel – A Luxury Edinburgh Stay in the City Centre

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 08:00:20 +0000

With the sweat pooling at the bottom of my back, having walked the length of Princes Street with a suitcase and a rucksack in tow after getting off at the wrong bus stop, to say I was swearing about arriving in Edinburgh on what had to be one of the...

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La Mormoraia, Tuscany: Where to Experience the Perfect Romantic Getaway

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 11:29:34 +0000

When you think about a romantic weekend in Tuscany, what images come to mind? For me, I envisaged sweeping vineyards as far as the eyes could see. I wanted to be encased in olive trees and hear the birds tweet as the sun sets over the cypress tree line. I...

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5 Ideal Choice Houses in Mykonos for a Romantic Getaway

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 19:47:04 +0000

Mykonos is like a mythical paradise island for regular visitors. This place has everything necessary to make an unforgettable retreat with your better half. Ignite the romance, dance with the waves, have loving dinners, indulge in the atmosphere, and spend the nights having fun –do everything to make this Getaway...

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The Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmunds: A Tribute to Charles Dickens

Mon, 27 May 2019 08:00:04 +0000

From the outside looking in, I have always wondered about the rooms hidden away behind the climbing ivy which beautifully enhances the old brickwork at the front of The Angel Hotel. It especially captures my attention in the height of summer when the brightly coloured flowers – the pinks, the...

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West Stow Pods: Experiencing Hobbiton in the UK

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 12:12:43 +0000

Have you ever dreamed of visiting Hobbiton? Did you watch The Lord of the Rings and imagine yourself as one of J.R.R. Tolkien’s little hobbits heading off on their own adventure through Middle Earth? “I think I’m quite ready for another adventure”. (Bilbo Baggins) Perhaps surprisingly, a little slice of...

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Books and Bed: A New B & B Concept at Gladstone’s Library

Fri, 31 Aug 2018 06:04:40 +0000

As a child, I dreamt of being surrounded by books. I always wanted my very own library you see. One that was lined floor-to-ceiling with beautifully bound, leather first editions oozing sophistication interspersed with a smattering of trusted paperbacks that would reflect my all-time favourite reads. I daydreamed about...

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Eeyore’s Cottage: A Luxury Self-Catering Break Near Dartmouth

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 12:14:53 +0000

Eeyore’s Cottage: Every Child’s Dream As a child, I always wanted to emulate the adventures of some of my favourite, loveable book characters and the thought of stepping into the magical worlds of some of my best-loved authors; to go on a quest with some of my most cherished childhood...

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The Quirkiest Hostels in Thailand

Wed, 17 Jan 2018 09:00:40 +0000

Hostels are not normally something we would opt to stay in. In fact, they are something that I tend to steer completely clear of but whilst researching our trip to Thailand I stumbled on a couple of properties that actually appealed. I will even go as far as saying that...

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