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Vivanta by Taj is a luxurious seaside property that offers comfortable stays, quiet reminders of colonial era ambience and four excellent restaurants. It has the feel of a chain hotel but its great facilities and services, including a sunset cruise, make for a pleasant stay. See the full post >

The Athenée’s location and history earn it its own place in the guide books, and the echoes of wartime and communist-era secrets can be felt in its walls. The hotel’s style harks back to pre-war Art Nouveau grandeur and this is reflected in the exemplary service — a good old-fashioned welcome par excellence. See the […]

A bright City of London hotel, a short walk from Tower Bridge and the Tower of London. It is spacious, functional and peaceful (compared to the surrounding city hubbub), and makes a great base for exploring a fascinating part of the capital. See the full post >

If you’re looking for a rural getaway with a quirky, idiosyncratic feel, this 16th-century farmhouse in the midst of the Empordà countryside could be just the ticket. It has the air of an elaborate b&b rather than a hotel, and the seven rooms are all individually decorated with antiques and art. See the full post […]

Tom Edgerton will be among the attendees of the Montana Bicycle Celebration, July 15–17. Here, Tom remembers the joys and challenges of being a Bikecentennial Trailhead Coordinator.  See the full post >

Man wanders through hot springs just a week after another tourist fell in a pool and died. See the full post >

Annie Londonderrry did it in 15 months on a bet and a whim?or did she? Her tale mixes lies, deceit, and legit badassery. See the full post >

Two friends, a train and four days of adventure in the Rockies. Here’s the story behind one great trip. See the full post >

Reflections on a life well-lived… in a van. See the full post >