Hawksmoor Seven Dials
One morning, not very long ago, I receive two emails back-to-back. The first is from…
Author Alex Larman
Rails London
What’s in a name? Well, in the case of Rails London – the Great Northern…
The Best of Bankside: CitizenM Bankside & Santa Remedio
‘If you’re a citizen of the world, you’re a citizen of nowhere.’ So Theresa May…
The Libertine, London
When it comes to libertine behaviour, I am not shy of admitting that I’ve written…
Maresco
Have you ever been to Cal Pep in Barcelona? If so, read on. If not,…
A London Sojourn
The country might be sliding into an increasingly troubled situation, but there is still a…
Grosvenor House
One cold, bright Thursday afternoon, I am sitting in my suite on the seventh floor…
Rika Moon
What, exactly, is a ‘Rika Moon’? It’s certainly not a blue moon, or a full…
Sofitel St James
‘You can always rely on a Sofitel.’ A wise man once said this to me,…
Alex Webb and the Intercontinental Hotel
I get a message from Larry in some excitement. ‘We’ve been invited to the hottest…
The Bath Townhouse
There are several activities that I’ve always regarded as innately masochistic. Climbing Mount Everest barefoot,…
The Crown at Bray
Have you ever been to Bray? No, not the one in Ireland, the one in…