Tag Archives: review

Old Parsonage, Oxford: hotel review

Oxford’s Old Parsonage hotel may have history and character, but is dreadfully overpriced, says Fiona Duncan. Continue reading

Rajasthan, India: readers’ tips, recommendations and travel advice

Advice on holidays in Rajasthan. Continue reading

Shark attack: tour operators cancel excursions as holidaymakers express safety fears

British holiday companies have cancelled all water-based excursions in Sharm el Sheikh following a series of shark attacks. Continue reading

The 40-something ski bum: The secret life of the ski resort

James Bedding returns to Verbier to find out what goes on behind the scenes. Continue reading

Missoni Hotel, Edinburgh: review

Sophie Campbell finds stunning views and an air of conviviality at the Missoni Hotel in Edinburgh. Continue reading

Blakeney Hotel, Norfolk: hotel review

The Blakeney in Norfolk is a hotel of two halves: one cool and stylish, the other thoroughly old hat. Continue reading

The Bristol Hotel: review

The Bristol Hotel offers smart, well-appointed and affordable rooms, friendly service and excellent cuisine. Continue reading

Saga Pearl II: new lease of life for an old favourite

Jane Archer gets her first taste of a Saga cruise on a voyage around the Baltic. Continue reading

South Sands Hotel, Salcombe: hotel review

Fiona Duncan, our hotel guru, selects the best places to stay in the UK and what to do while you’re there. Continue reading

Oman guide: flights, packages, hotels and restaurants

Oman’s best package holidays, activities, hotels and restaurants, and information on how to get around. Continue reading