Category Archives: Escape London

August 02

LIFESTYLE – England v West Indies tour 2017

Antigua (3, 5 March) & Barbados (9 March) English cricket tours has released packages for the England v West Indies tour 2017 taking place in Antigua on the 3rd and 5th March at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium built for the 2007 World Cup and on the 9th March at the Kensington Oval in […]

August 02

ESCAPE LONDON – Unleash Your Inner Goddess in Barbados

We take holidays to relax, to revive our flagged spirits and to recover our equilibrium, but how long do these effects last before we are clamouring for another holiday? A week, a month? There are, however, holidays where long term wellbeing is the ultimate objective rather than a by-product of escaping from the daily routine; […]

August 02

ESCAPE LONDON – The most luxurious villas in the world

You’ve got a hankering for a villa for your holiday this year, so what are the pre-requisites? A pool, a modern kitchen kitted out with all the mod cons? How about you set your sights a bit higher as the new generation of holiday homes in Florida even boast their own basketball courts, putting greens […]

May 24

LIFESTYLE – Is tech getting in the way of your holiday sex?

New research launched today by Durex reveals the stark contrast between couples’ holiday ‘sexpectations’ and what actually goes on when they are away. Worryingly, whilst half (52 per cent) of couples say they expect better sex on holiday, 60 per cent admit that the reality does not meet their expectations. But just why have couples’ […]

May 24

PREGNANCY – The perfect pregnancy pampering at The Spa at the Bedford Lodge Hotel

The beautiful Bedford Lodge Hotel and Spa is a short 90 minute drive from London. The hotel and the spa are simply stunning and we arrived on a particularly sunny day, just perfect for a pregnancy pampering. Situated in the beautiful Suffolk countryside amidst Newmarket’s equestrian culture, The Spa at Bedford Lodge Hotel invites nearly-new- […]

April 25

LIFESTYLE – The UK’s only travel show takes place this October

1 – 2 October 2016, Olympia London Discover the world together at the UK’s only family travel show   The Family Travel Show is pleased to announce new dates for 2016. Taking place at Olympia London on 1-2 October, this exciting show is the UK’s only exhibition completely dedicated to family travel adventures. Families come […]

April 15

APPS – Search, Discover and Book In-Destination Activities Worldwide From Your Mobile Phone With 5* Concierge Service Style

Musement, the digital travel companion that turns you into a local wherever you go, has unveiled its much anticipated personal concierge app for the smart traveller. Shunning the “activities supermarket” approach that offers users endless lists of things to do, Musement’s new travel companion provides users with an unrivalled, in-destination city guide and digital concierge. […]

April 03

ESCAPE LONDON – Step back in time and enjoy a country weekend at the White Horse Inn in Duns Tew, Oxfordshire

The White Horse Inn is situated in the pretty village of Duns Tew in Oxfordshire. It is only just an hour from London and after you leave the M40, you are met with pretty country lanes, surrounded by beautiful green fields and picturesque villages.   As the pub accepts dogs, my trusty four-legged friend joined me […]

March 30

ESCAPE LONDON – Head to Washingborough Hall near Lincoln for peace, relaxation and luxury

It’s been a while since I have had the opportunity to enjoy one of Britain’s luxury hotels and so I jumped at the chance of a night at the renowned Washingborough Hall, a country house hotel just two miles east of the cathedral city of Lincoln. So, the week after the festivities of the New […]

January 24

ESCAPE LONDON – Enjoy a country welcome at a Wolsey Lodge private home

Wolsey Lodges is the marketing organization behind a group of luxury private homes, all of which offer Bed & Breakfast – and in many cases also an evening meal – to paying guests. No longer are they one of the best-kept secrets of the travelling cognoscenti; today they have some 140 different establishments in the group, stretching from Cornwall […]