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Barcelona – 24 hour style guide

View from Park Guell Barcelona – 24 hour style guide 5 stylish thing to do in Barcelona What to do in the day? Barcelona is one of the most cosmopolitan and diverse cities in Europe. It has an impressive cultural heritage. With iconic artists and literary figures from Dali, Miro, Picasso and Hemingway all having lived there, through to the spectacular, modernist buildings designed by Spanish architect, Gaudi, in the early

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24hr Style Guide to Chicago

Rooftop at Soho House Chicago – What to do in the day? The city of Chicago has invested millions of dollars into promoting the arts, to encourage locals and tourists to embrace culture. One of the most visited sites in Chicago (and one of the reasons I wanted to visit the city) is Anish Kapoors, Cloud Gate sculpture. Rising from the Millenium Park like an organic, mercurial, space pod, it is

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TheStyleTraveller guide to Reykjavik – Iceland

Northern Lights in Iceland Where? Reykjavik, Iceland Exactly?  Reykjavik Marina Hotel, Kex Hostel and 101 in the city of Reykjavik and the Ion Hotel in Nesjavellir for nature and design lovers. Why? I was very lucky to be invited to the Winter Lights Art Festival in the beautiful Nordic country of Iceland. When? Feb 2015 With? The Iceland tourist board at Visit Reykjavik Hanging out with fellow journos on the press

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The perfect country house wedding venue – Huntsham Court

  View of Huntsham Court from the gardens Activities at Huntsham Court From the moment we arrived at Huntsham Court our itinerary was packed full of fun activities to keep us occupied. From cookery classes at the nearby River Cottage HQ, quad biking, archery, beauty treatments and massages to simply enjoying an indulgent afternoon tea in the library. One of my favourite pastimes here was taking an early morning hike through

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Le Kaila – The Chicest Ski Hotel In Meribel

Le Kaila – The chicest ski hotel in Meribel Where? The Kaila Hotel, Meribel  Exactly? In the French Alps, part of Les Trois Vallees mountain ski resort. Best Time to go? Peak season in the French Alps is January to March. Me posing in my Husky wear ski onesie Where to stay? I was very lucky to be invited to stay at Le Kaila, Meribel’s first 5 star design hotel. Despite it’s star

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TheStyleTraveller Loves – Malaysia Airlines ‘Chef on call’ service

    On my latest trip to Malaysia I was very lucky to be sitting in business class and I loved the exclusive Chef on Call service! Passengers are able to pre book a delicious gourmet meal before the flight and choose from a range of Malaysian favourites and international dishes. I had the parchment baked grilled cod with cherry tomatoes and olive pesto base, followed by the waffle and

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Toronto – City Guide

The pool at The Thompson Toronto by night I was lucky enough to be invited out to Toronto last week to sample some of the culture and highlights of the Canadian city.  I’ve tried to condense my 5 day trip into a mini guide, incorporating the best bars, clubs, shops, sights and where to stay in Toronto. Toronto – 36 Hours Itinerary Day 1:  Start the morning off with a spot

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Cornwall Eating and After Dark

Cornwall Eating and After DarkMaster Mixologist, Josh Linfitt teaches me how to create a Cos’Roo’politan cocktail Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen Cornwall Over the last few years Cornwall has been involved in something of a culinary revolution. With an interest in locally sourced fresh produce and seafood, a host of celebrity chefs have been moving into the area. TV Chef, Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen Cornwall with its modern, quirky, graffiti adorned interior is

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Japan, Tokyo After Dark, Restaurants, Bars, Clubs

Japan, Tokyo After Dark, Restaurants, Bars, Clubs After dark? Restaurants and Cocktails. The two busiest and most fun areas to go out in Tokyo are Shibuya and Shinjuku. The world-renowned Shibuya Crossing is a sight to behold. It’s Tokyo’s equivalent to Times Square, filled with neon lights, hoards of people and bustling shops and bars. Tiny lanes of Golden Gai Nearby the back streets or ‘lanes’ of Golden Gai (the

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New York After Dark Restaurants Bars and Clubs

New York After Dark Restaurants Bars and Clubs The view from Ides Bar at The Whythe To condense all of New York’s restaurants and bars into one blog post is a completely impossible and thankless task. So instead here is TheStyleTraveller’s 24 hour edit of the best places (in my opinion) to eat and drink in this ever changing city. All of these venues I have frequented on my many

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