Kimpton Seafire, Grand Cayman
For an island of only 76 square miles and circa 56,000 people, Grand Cayman punches…
Author Estella Shardlow
48 hours in…Boston
From its steep cobbled streets and Brownstones, to harbourfront warehouses, Boston oozes history and erudition.…
New York, New Restaurants
In a city estimated to have some 24,000 restaurants, and every cuisine under the sun,…
The Pig at Combe
The latest addition to The Pig’s litter has arrived, reinventing an East Devon manor house.…
Brazil: Beyond the City
From a boutique beach stay on the Costa Verde to a wildlife reserve in Minas…
St Ives: Of Foodies and Fishermen
Aah, the great British summer. Benchmarked by seaside holidays, soaked barbecues, A303 traffic and optimism,…
A Sicilian Sojourn
Inspired by the new British Museum exhibition on Sicily’s eclectic cultural heritage, Estella Shardlow heads…
Mad about the Girl: Botticelli Reimagined
“It’s not bad, but it’s better on a postcard.” That’s what Surrealist painter René Magritte…
Painting the Modern Garden
From grey skies and stone in wintery London to the lush sunlit gardens of Giverny,…
Skye: A Five-Course Feast
When Storm Desmond sweeps in from the north Atlantic and you’re holidaying on the remote…
Brooklyn’s Best Bitesize Restaurants
From the smoky, low-lit bars of the beat generation, Estella Shardlow leaves the cradle of…
The Jade Hotel, New York
Continuing our slightly tenuous theme of traditions across the pond, Estella Shardlow tilts her trilby, rolls up her sleeves,…