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Flanders gets a burst of contemporary style in this remake of the Hôtel des Tours, offering mixed design touches, from old Flemish red-brick interiors on one side to a modern extension on the other. The hotel is set on a quiet street but is seconds from Vieux Lille’s cultural and food hubs. See the full […]

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The hotel is elegant and refined with impressive artworks, an excellent Belgian restaurant and sublime spa. Handily located within walking distance to some of the city’s best restaurants and art galleries, the hotel benefits from being a short cab ride from the attractions of Downtown. See the full post >

One&Only The Palm is one of Dubai’s most secluded and seductive beachside resorts, offering three restaurants by Michelin-starred French chef Yannick Alléno, indulgent spa treatments from the UAE’s only Guerlain Spa, and a spectacular pool. See the full post >

A recent addition to the Universal Orlando hotel family. It is close to the theme parks but still provides a serene Caribbean-style getaway, set around a lagoon and waterfalls, with tempting dining and a unique rum bar. See the full post >

The only authentic safari lodge experience in St Lucia, home to hippos, crocs, Big Five animals, and frazzled, furry-looking sweet thorn trees. Expect excellent game viewing, hearty meals and bedrooms with outdoor showers at this (relatively) affordable reserve. See the full post >

Experience the ultimate voyage through Russia with John Simpson, Andrew Davies and our Moscow correspondent See the full post >

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The large tropical garden and generous pool are the main draw to this plush 1980s-style hotel in downtown Bangkok. Set close to public transport, it offers excellent facilities and its very own 100-year-old heritage museum on its grounds. See the full post >