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 […]
Tag: London
A Local’s Guide to Savoring the Best of London
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall/Winter 2017 | The beauty of London comes from its ability to mean different things to different people. “Wander through each charter’d street,” and juxtaposing versions of the same city will unfold at every turn. To the rich and famous, oligarchs and CEOs, it is a playground. There […]
Discover the Gin Renaissance on London’s Gin Trail
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall/Winter 2017 | Gin has enjoyed a colorful history. Holland is the homeland of gin, where the term “Dutch Courage” was derived from the practice of Dutch sailors taking a sip of gin before battle. Thanks to this courage, it was often said that it was difficult to […]
Exploring The United Kingdom
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall/Winter 2017 | Made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, over 35 million overseas visitors arrived to the United Kingdom in 2016. With more than half of that number being repeat visitors, there are several factors bringing new and old travelers. For one, it has become […]
3 Reasons to Visit Claridge’s This Season
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 […]
Travel News: Four Seasons Private Residences Arrives in London
It is true, Finchatton is bringing London’s first Four Seasons Private Residences to Twenty Grosvenor Square. These luxury residences are set to open in the heart of Mayfair next year, but the buzz is already in full-force as the excitement continues to build over this unique opportunity. Though the details […]
Foodie Heaven On London’s Southbank
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall 2016 | Any local Londoner is no stranger to the pleasures of gourmet street food – and we are talking really good food. A great day out is just not complete without indulging in something delicious. Variety is king here, as the city is a melting pot […]