New work: TTG Luxury magazine, Summer 2024

Two new Tried & Tested reviews are now live in the summer issue of TTG Luxury magazine. The Dolli in Athens and La Mamounia in Marrakech. Both stunning hotels that I was lucky enough to spend some time at and immerse myself in the guest experience. I am a regular contributor to TTG Luxury magazine…

By joreeder July 16, 2024 0

Coolcation inspiration: Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol, Austria

The Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol in Austria is a five-star luxury hotel in the Austrian alps that offers guests outstanding hospitality, top class food, stunning Tyrolean interiors, vast spa area and an idyllic setting in the heart of the mountains. I attended a Preferred Hotels & Resorts press trip last week, reviewing the hotel for TTG Luxury…

By joreeder July 14, 2024 0

Holiday Ideas with Teens – Portugal

I’ve just sourced a summer holiday to Portugal for a client and her family and it got me thinking about the best places in Europe for a family holiday, particularly with older children. My client has older boys who love sport and wanted activities, cafes and beaches within walking distance and somewhere to watch the…

By travelyoutopia March 25, 2024 0

Stay: Eagles Resort, Halkidiki, Greece

Stay in five-star luxury this summer at the beautiful Eagles Resort hotel in Halkidiki, Greece. Experience one of the best luxury hotels in Greece with contemporary guest bedrooms, a wide range of restaurants and bars, award winning spa with personalised therapies, kids club, pool, water sports, private beach and more. With over 50 years of…

By travelyoutopia March 18, 2024 0

Walking Holidays in Slovenia

If you’ve never been to Slovenia, now is the time to visit. Coolcations are big right now, with travellers looking for interesting alternatives to beach holidays. Discover this fascinating country on a walking adventure that will take you up into the jagged limestone peaks of the Julian Alps and into Triglav National Park. Staying in…

By travelyoutopia March 13, 2024 0

The White Lotus: Thailand incoming

With the third series of The White Lotus due to hit our TV screens sometime in 2025, get ready for Thailand to be the ultimate star of the show this time around. After series one was filmed at the Four Seasons on Maui, Hawaii, and season two headed to the Four Seasons San Domenico Palace…

By travelyoutopia February 27, 2024 0

7 Things to do in Budapest

There are plenty of things to do in Budapest, Hungary’s alluring capital. Whether you want culture, nightlife, history, food and drink or shopping, spend a few days in Budapest to discover a fascinating mix of old meets new. With similarities to Berlin and its Austrian neighbour, Vienna, Budapest is probably best known for the mighty…

By travelyoutopia February 26, 2024 0