Whether you're stargazing in the Atacama Desert or soaking in Iceland's hot springs, these natural phenomena promise magical moments that'll stay with you long after you leave.

Ever wonder where your favourite cocktail was born? From martinis to mimosas, some of the world’s most iconic drinks were conceived behind the behind the bars of equally iconic luxury hotels.

Some hotels are destinations in themselves, especially when they’re designed by the world’s top architects. Here are some of the most iconic hotels by legends of the trade.

From the moment you set foot inside one of these luxurious hotel suites, you know you're in for an extraordinary stay. We're talking thousands of square feet, striking artwork, and terraces made for sunset cocktails.

Nothing captures the Christmas spirit quite like a European holiday market: think twinkling lights, drinks that double as hand-warmers, and enough handmade goodies to fill Santa's sleigh.

"I thought it would be one of those 'once-in-a-lifetime' hotels, but after spending an incredible weekend there this Autumn, I can’t wait to go back."

If you think Bangkok is all about budget backpackers and street-side eats, think again: the Thai capital has its fair share of fantastic luxury hotels to bed down in.

Whether you’re in the middle of Iceland, the Seychelles or the Arizona desert, these luxury hotels deliver views that are out of this world (literally).

London takes its afternoon tea game seriously, and we’ve done the legwork to find the best spots for you. Whether you’re a tea connoisseur or just here for the cake, these hotels are home to the best afternoon teas in the city.

October is Europe’s cool-down month – literally and figuratively. Whether you’re after one last beach trip before winter kicks in or a cosy city break to enjoy some crisp, autumn air, you’ll find it in Europe.

Forget having to choose between a night out and a night in – these hotels let you do both. With world-class nightclubs right on-site, you can party without leaving the property. And when bedtime rolls around, your pillow is only moments away.

Taking you from Michelin stars to market stalls, we’re dishing on our favourite culinary destinations around the world (and the food-focused hotels to stay at when you get there).

If you’d rather skip the slopes but still want a great getaway, these resorts offer plenty of cold-weather fun without the need to strap on skis. The après-ski is the best part anyway, right?

Travelling down the East Coast from New York to Miami offers the perfect mix of city adventures, scenic pit stops and charming towns. But let’s face it, after a long day of driving, you want more than just a roadside motel.

You’ve heard about sun, sea and sand, but what about sun, sand and more sand? If you fancy swapping the beach for the dunes, here’s a list of luxury desert resorts that’ll have you reaching for your sun hat.

Been to Paris? Done Rome? Europe is full of incredible cities that fly under the radar but pack just as much punch as the big names. If you’re after exceptional cuisine, stunning views or fascinating history, these places have it all and then some.

September is that sweet spot in the travel calendar when the summer crowds have packed up, the prices are more reasonable and the weather is still gorgeous. These are the best destinations to visit and the hotels that will make your stay even better.

Whether you want to explore ancient Mayan ruins or simply gaze at the world's biggest declaration of love, you'll fall head over heels for these luxury hotels.

"I recently had the chance to spend a weekend at Grand Hotel Son Net, and it was nothing short of magical. With 31 uniquely decorated rooms, filled with antiques and one-of-a-kind details, every corner of this hotel tells a story."

The Greek Islands have cracked the code on living the good life, and with summer stretching on well into October, there’s still plenty of time for a Greek odyssey. From sun-kissed beaches to famous sunsets, these hotels are the best of the best.

A good hotel bar is more than just a place to grab a drink. From the birthplace of the Singapore Sling to a glamorous spot frequented by New York's elite, these iconic hotel bars serve up their drinks with a side of history.

"I’ll be the first to admit I have high standards when travelling, especially when it comes to hotels. But on a recent trip to Casa Angelina on Italy’s Amalfi Coast, my expectations weren’t just met – they were totally blown out of the water."

While there’s no denying that Europe is positively buzzing with tourists at this time of year, choosing the right destination and hotel can provide a peaceful escape from the crowds.

If you want to avoid the long schlep back to your hotel after a multi-course meal, these hotels have some of the world’s best restaurants right on site. Get the star treatment with these ten gourmet getaways.

Lisbon is having a moment, and it’s not hard to see why. From the bustling heart of Chiado to the bohemian spirit of Bairro Alto, we’re breaking down Lisbon’s best neighbourhoods and the lovely luxury hotels you’ll find there.

If your idea of a perfect getaway involves sipping world-class wine in luxurious surroundings, this one’s for you. Here's our roundup of ten hotels worth raising a glass to.

Italy’s Amalfi Coast is one of the most beautiful places on earth, and these hotels are just as stunning. From cliffside views to elegant designs, these hotels will have your jaws on the floor and your camera roll full.

Whether you're just learning to ride or seeking out the most famous breaks, these hotels offer top-notch amenities, expert surf instruction and some seriously stunning locations.

Ibiza had been on my ‘to visit’ list for a long time, and it’s safe to say it lives up to the hype. From fine dining to some of the best sunsets you’ll ever see, here’s how to spend 72 hours in Ibiza.

Travelling is undoubtedly one of life's greatest joys, but it also has an environmental impact. Here's our roundup of the best luxury hotels with excellent green credentials, making it easier than ever to travel guilt-free.

Interact with rescued elephants, trek with gorillas, spot sloths, then retreat to luxury. From stunning tents to secluded eco-lodges, we've rounded up the best places to stay.

From the pristine sands of Bora Bora to the scenic cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, here are the best luxury hotels that promise romance and relaxation in equal measure.

Whether it's playing on pristine fairways at the base of the stunning Canadian Rockies or at the birthplace of golf itself, we've compiled a bucket list of luxury golf destinations to elevate your game.

Tired of leaving your furry friend behind when you travel? Say goodbye to separation anxiety with our guide to the best pet-friendly hotels in the UK.

From Park Lane to Shoreditch High Street, these ten hotels are named after their famous locales, each telling a unique story and putting you in the heart of the action.

These luxurious hotel tubs from around the globe take the bathing experience to the next level, offering a blend of opulence, relaxation and downright indulgence.

Looking to turn your next luxury holiday into an active break? Whether you want to hike in Peru, get sporty in Marbella or try yoga in the Himalayas, we've got you covered.

While organising a trip that grandparents and kids will both love may seem like a tall order, the right hotel can make all the difference. These are the top hotels for a multigenerational family holiday to remember.

These hotels put you in prime locations to explore the city, then provide pools you can plunge into after a day of pounding the streets. From shady gardens to dizzying rooftops, these are some of our favourites.

Little Emperors team member Laura recently returned from Dubai with her nine- and five-year-old children, staying at Burj al Arab, Raffles The Palm, and Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf. We chat to her about her experience at each of these luxurious properties

From remote lodges to far-flung paradises, getting to the best places isn’t always easy. Here’s our roundup of the places so spectacular they’re worth travelling to the ends of the earth for (literally).

Fine dining. World-class service. Jaw-dropping views. Step aboard a luxury train, and you'll get all the trimmings of a high-end hotel and then some. We've rounded up the best of the best so you can get your next holiday on the right track.

I’m new to the world of detoxing, so where better to start than Chenot Palace Weggis, dubbed the world’s best detox programme for three years running.

The eye of a fashion designer is hard to beat, so why should their impeccable taste be reserved for the runway? Here’s our round up of the fabulous hotels that are more than just places to rest your head.

The secret to parental bliss is simple: great kids' clubs. From weekend escapes in the English countryside to tropical retreats in Thailand, these hotels will keep the whole family happy.