The Style Traveller

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Posts by Bonnie Rakhit

Bordeaux – The Perfect Mini Break Destination

Bordeaux – The Perfect Mini Break Destination  Where? The InterContinental Bordeaux – Le Grand Hotel, France When? April 2017 Why? Mention a French mini break and thoughts immediately turn to a romantic weekend in Paris. But here at The Style Traveller HQ, we’ve got news for you! We’ve found a French city which has all the components necessary for the ultimate weekend getaway and there’s not an Eiffel Tower in site!

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Ferrari Weekend Part 2: Danesfield House

Ferrari Weekend Part 2: Danesfield House Where? Danesfield House Hotel and Spa, a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Exactly? Marlow-on-Thames, around an hours drive from central London, but adjust times if you’re in a Ferrari! The short distance makes it the perfect destination for a mini spa weekend. When? April 2017 Why? For the second leg of my Ferrari UK road trip, I decided to head to

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Cote d’Azur – The Ultimate Bond Style Villa To Rent This Summer

Cote d’Azur – The Ultimate Bond Style Villa To Rent This Summer Where? Bayview Villa, Cote d’Azur Protruding from the side of the rugged sun drenched Cote d’Azur hillsides like a Bond villian’s layer, Bayview is a magnificent luxury villa with sea access. A super-sleek, minimal feat of modern architecture, sublime in design with magnificent sweeping views of the Bay of Villefranche in the Mediterranean Sea. It’s one of the

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Join The Style Traveller On The World’s First Festival on a Cruise

Join The Style Traveller On The World’s First Festival on a Cruise Where? ANCHORED Unique Cruise, The world’s first festival on a cruise. Exactly? On board Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of the Seas ship. Stopping off in Rome, Santorini, Mykonos, Cannes, Monte Carlo. When? 11th – 18th June 2017 The details? I have been very lucky to have been invited onboard Europe’s biggest festival on a cruise boat by Anchored cruises this summer. Housed on

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The Ultimate Luxury Mini Break for Foodies and Ferrari Fans

The Ultimate Luxury Mini Break for Foodies and Ferrari Fans Where?  Belmond Le Manoir Aux Quat’Saison, the UK’s most prolific gastronomic hotel with head chef and creator Raymond Blanc. When? March 2017 Why? What do you get if you cross the UK’s most prestigious gastronomic hotel, Frances most celebrated two Michelin starred chef, Raymond Blanc and one of Italy’s finest, luxury, super cars for the weekend? The ultimate European Style Traveller

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Dubai – The Perfect Spa Weekend at Palazzo Versace

Dubai – The Perfect Spa Weekend at Palazzo Versace Where? Palazzo Versace Exactly? Dubai Why? Post London fashion week I was in need of a bit of pampering and relaxation and as if by magic the perfect invite landed into my inbox. ‘Would I like to spend three days at the spectacular Palazzo Versace in Dubai, experience the indulgent treatments and review the state-of-the-art, brand new spa?’ I didn’t need to give

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What to wear on a ski trip – A stylish weekend at Hotel Tannenhof

What to wear on a ski trip – A stylish weekend at Hotel Tannenhof Where? Hotel Tannenhof, St Anton, Austria. When? March 2017 Why? I was very lucky to be invited out to the luxury Hotel Tannenhof in the Austrian ski resort of St Anton. The stylish boutique hotel set at 1350 metres above sea level, comprises of 7 super chic suites, each commanding spectacular views of the slopes and

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Hosting a ladies lunch at Aster Victoria with Rosie Fortesque

Hosting a ladies lunch at Aster Victoria with Rosie Fortesque Where? Aster Victoria Restaurant Exactly? 150 Victoria Street, London SW1E 5LB When? March 2017 Why? To celebrate the launch of trendy London eatery Astor Victoria, my good friend Rosie Fortesque and I decided to host a little ladies brunch and cocktail making class. We invited some of our favourite blogger and influencer friends to join us for a Monday afternoon

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Pre Fashion Week Detox with Cru8

Pre Fashion Week Detox with Cru-8 Fashion week is one of the busiest times of the year for me, so it’s super important that not only do I look my best, but I also need to make sure I’m at my optimal health in order to deal with the full on schedule and travelling involved. So when the Chelsea based health food company Cru8 got in contact with me, it

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What to Wear to London Fashion Week – Rotary Special

What to Wear to London Fashion Week – Rotary Special Where? London Fashion Week When? February 2017 Why? It’s always tricky deciding what to wear for London Fashion Week. A lot of preparation goes into styling up outfits before the week begins, but once the shows are in full swing I rarely end up wearing any of the outfits I’d prepped and often opt for a look styled up on

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