The Yorkshire spa hotel reconnecting guests with nature: “It felt like hibernation”

Middlethorpe invites guests to find serenity in the gentle cycles of nature and embrace the slower pace of a distant time.

The midlife career crisis: thinking of quitting your job? Read this first

We might think that levels of career dissatisfaction would be greatest as we edge towards retirement – but research suggests otherwise.

Win a tranquil escape in Snowdonia worth over £800!

Ever dreamt of staying at a serene National Trust estate?

The Coniston Hotel & Spa: ‘Soak up views of the Yorkshire dales from an infinity pool’

Our Head of Digital, Amy Moore, shares a review of her stay at The Coniston Hotel & Spa in Skipton, North Yorkshire.

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Simply Healing Detox Retreat Review

The Simply Healing detox retreat claims to offer effective residential detox diets and weight loss juice programmes, set in the relaxing West Sussex countryside. We went along to find out exactly what’s involved and whether it had any benefits. As I walked up the sweeping driveway, I felt I was approaching a grand old mansion-house hotel. Once I stepped through the […]
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The Dolomites by bike – or hike

What better way to see the Dolomites than on a bike? Or even on a hike? Our Travel Editor, Emma Winterschladen, headed to South Tyrol in Northeast Italy for a weekend of hiking and biking among alpine flora, craggy peaks and crisp mountain air of the Dolomite Mountains. The hills are alive in Italy. Specifically […]
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Blue Palace Resort Greek Spa Review

Blue Palace – a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, Crete Celebrities are drawn to the island of Crete to relax at this luxury Greek spa, so we thought we’d try it out for ourselves. The clue is in the name of this five-star luxury hotel. Here, you are greeted at every turn by stunning views of cerulean […]