More than just a means to get a midday caffeine fix, afternoon tea is a timeless ritual that spans the planet, blending culture, elegance, and culinary artistry. Whether you’re a tea connoisseur or simply seeking a unique travel experience, get your pinkies up as these afternoon teas promise to delight the senses and elevate your itinerary.
With the anticipation of leisure travel resuming in the United Kingdom soon, The Rubens at the Palace has curated incredible, authentic, VIP dining experiences for you to enjoy the next time you’re in London… or for those living in London, you now have an excuse for an amazing staycation. With two spectacular restaurants, a […]
I recently spent nearly a week in Sydney for a conference at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth. During my stay I was quite bound to the hotel for the conference and was pleased to find that they had a lot to experience while ducking out of meetings and speeches. I’ve partaken […]
In this case, we are not exaggerating since this Afternoon Tea experience is actually called “Fancy Tea.” Lyaness is the new bar and concept from Ryan Chetiyawardana (Mr Lyan) and team at Sea Containers London. Set within the iconic Sea Containers building – originally designed by American architect Warren Platner […]
The Rubens at The Palace hotel serves its Royal Afternoon Tea in London’s most regal location, overlooking The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace. Adding to this already illustrious experience, the five star hotel is now serving its freshly baked scones, pastries and finger sandwiches alongside the United Kingdom’s most expensive cup […]
Always a fan of the culinary offerings available today in the air, and within the walls of the luxurious club lounges, we were thrilled to hear about the latest offering with Virgin Atlantic’s brand new partnership with celebrity chef and master pâtissier Eric Lanlard. Eric has created a series of […]
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall/Winter 2017 | When in London, an absolute must is a visit to Cake Boy along the River Thames. If you are lucky, you will also have an opportunity to meet the king of pastry himself, Eric Lanlard. When not traveling the world sharing his expertise and serving […]
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall/Winter 2017 | According to historians, Afternoon Tea began at the time that kerosene lanterns had been introduced, and it became fashionable to have dinner later in the evening. This left many very hungry between the primary meals at that time of breakfast and dinner, and they needed […]
Belmond is unveiling a swath of Family-Travel opportunities on both Belmond British Pullman and at Belmond’s Peruvian properties, timed with the release of Paddington 2. You are sure to love these brilliant integrations between the properties and the trains that bring an unmatched sense of enjoyment for families looking for […]
The Ritz-Carlton Toronto has been a one-of-a-kind destination for savvy travelers for almost six years now. Set in the heart of downtown, the luxury hotel is a visual feast with its 400-piece art collection, a sanctuary with its European spa My Blend by Clarins, and a revelation for all epicureans with its […]
Located in the heart of London’s Mayfair, Claridge’s is the epitome of timeless elegance, and considered to be one of the best 5-star luxury hotels in the world. The team at Claridge’s is proud to have preserved both the physical and spiritual aspects of its unique heritage whilst adding all […]
Located in the tranquil, tree-lined suburb of Sandhurst, within minutes of Johannesburg, South Africa’s world-class shopping and business hub, The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa is an all-luxury, 53-suite hotel with six pools, a private library, wine cellar and piano lounge. The Saxon is internationally renowned for their accommodation and dining offerings, […]
