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The Goring Hotel, London

The Goring Hotel named London’s top place for afternoon tea 2013

The Goring Hotel has been named as ‘London’s Top Afternoon Tea’ 2013 by the prestigious Tea Guild. The awards are considered as the Oscars of the tea world and the accolade is highly sought after by London hotels.

Top food festivals in 2013

Top food festivals in 2013

What is a holiday without cuisine? For many of us, a good getaway will involve trying different dishes, experiencing the food of another culture and coming home a good few pounds heavier than when we started out.

chocolate workshop at Buccament Bay Resort

New chocolate lover’s experience in the Caribbean for Easter

The award-winning luxury Buccament Bay Resort in the Caribbean paradise of St Vincent & The Grenadines has teamed up with British international chocolatier Gerry Wilton to offer guests The Chocolate Experience: a delectable course in chocolate-making that will showcase chocolate at its very finest.

The perfect cup of tea in the sky

British Airways teams up with Twinings to create perfect cup of tea in the sky

British Airways and Twinings are promising to transform tea in the air with an innovative new blend of the nation’s favourite drink, specifically designed to work at altitude. The British Airways signature blend tea took to the skies on February 1, 2013 for customers in all cabins.

Vietnam and Cambodia culinary tour

New culinary tours to Vietnam and Cambodia with renowned author

Cape Lux Travels has introduced ‘A Feast for the Senses’ a new fully escorted tour to Vietnam and Cambodia with author Kim Fay.

Smoked salmon and caviar Oscars

Academy Awards arrive in London at 45 Park Lane

The Dorchester Collection’s latest London property at 45 Park Lane will be offering customers the chance to celebrate the 85th Academy Awards in true Hollywood style.

South Africa's winelands are worth touring

Wine-tasting tours - discover the taste of South Africa through your glass

South Africa has, in recent years, gained a reputation for being among the world's top wine-producing countries, attracting connoisseurs from across the globe. Wine-tasting holidays are becoming increasingly popular, especially to the Winelands region of the nation - read on to find out what you can expect on this sort of tour.

mince pies

London’s best Christmas afternoon teas

The festive period is a perfect time to indulge and try out some the best afternoon teas our capital has to offer. From spiced scones with mulled wine jam and gourmet turkey sandwiches, to stollen and mince pies, here are the best Christmas themed afternoon teas at London hotels this winter.

parmesan cheese

Gastronomes discover Italy's finest produce on Parma food tour

A trip to Italy wouldn’t be complete without indulging in some of the delicious local cuisine but now holidaymakers are being offered the chance to see how it is made too.

Taste Four Seasons

Four Seasons launches gourmet food website

The Four Seasons Hotel group has launched a new gourmet food website that will bring the ingredients and experiences of its 200 top class kitchens to gastronomically curious across the world.

Pisan cuisine: perfect for pasta lovers

A guide to the cuisine of Pisa

It's almost impossible to talk about the joys of a luxury trip to Pisa without mentioning the quality of the local cuisine. Needless to say, if you're a lover of fine wine and high-class dining, you'll find lots to love about the historic Tuscan city.

Keralan cuisine is a must-try

Top reasons to make Kerala your next holiday destination

If you're looking for inspiration for your next luxury getaway, Kerala should be at the top of your list. This south Indian state might not seem like the most obvious place to visit at first, but there are many reasons why it's perfect for a truly indulgent break.

The Dorchester:a top destination with foodies

Top foodie experiences in and around London

London is known for many things - its top shops, world-famous tourist attractions and the bright lights of the West End. However, the capital also attracts foodies who want to dine at some of the best restaurants in the UK, both in and around the city.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Hobbit dinner party for cruise guests

Crystal Cruises is offering an exclusive new dining experience for guests this December, on the Hobbiton set used for the new Hobbit movie and Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Chef Raymond Blanc

Raymond Blanc announced as Eurostar's new culinary director

The top chef and restaurateur will be sharing his passion for promoting the very best in sustainable and seasonal food with Business Premier passengers.

film set

Dine ‘on set’ in film-inspired pop up restaurant in Somerset

A pop-up restaurant that uses reclaimed props and artefacts from British film sets is set to open next month, bringing the opulent glamour of the silver screen to Somerset.

Tea

Tea lovers get a taste of the exotic in London and Bristol

The recently reformed East India Company and travel operator Kuoni, have teamed up to teach brew lovers more about the history of the tea supping practice at special events in London and Bristol.

chocolate massage

World’s best chocolate spas

What’s the next best thing to eating chocolate? Bathing in it of course – so to celebrate Chocolate Week, from October 8-14, we’ve found you some of the world’s best chocolate spas. From chocolate bean polishes to cocoa whipped baths and thick chocolate massages these treatments help firm and moisturise the skin while giving it an extra boost of antioxidants.

Antigua

Experience taste of the Caribbean at Antigua food festival

If your destination checklist includes sun, sea, sand and great food then look no further than Nonsuch Bay in Antigua, which is set to host its first gourmet festival this November.

Downtown Philadelphia

Best places to be and be seen in... Philadelphia

Philadelphia may not be the first place you’d think of for chic underground cocktail bars and swanky sky-high restaurants. But, as a city that is often disguised as New York in films, Philadelphia has its fair share of stylish bars, lounges and underground speakeasies.

Carpaccio of courgettes with goat's cheese at El Olivio Restaurant, Deia, Mallorca

Gourmet Mallorcan cuisine at El Olivio restaurant in Deia

The small quaint village of Deià on the island’s north coast is the epitome of luxury Mallorca, home to stylish celebs and some of the best hotels and restaurants on the island. The best of these is the opulent La Residencia hotel and its restaurant – El Olivio, serving gourmet Mallorcan cuisine.

World's best places to eat cupcakes

World's best places to eat cupcakes

It's almost the end of National Cupcake Week, so we thought we'd give you a little Friday afternoon treat. In recent years the cupcake has taken the world by storm, becoming the latest fad in the world of desserts. You can now find them at major fashionable events and are even being used in place of wedding cakes.

Treat yourself to a luxurious meal in Ireland

Where to dine in Ireland

Ireland is home to some splendid restaurants, so if you have made use of Irish holiday deals and been able to save yourself a bit of cash, you can treat yourself to a luxurious night out without feeling guilty. Here are some of the most renowned eateries in the country.

Jade Jagger opens new restaurant in Bodrum, Turkey

Jade Jagger opens new restaurant in Bodrum, Turkey

Jade Jagger, daughter of Rolling Stone, Mick Jagger has opened a new glamorous restaurant, The Secret Garden, in the Turkish resort of Bodrum.

Crystal Cruises launch new wine and food themed cruises

Crystal Cruises launch new food and wine themed voyages

Crystal Cruises is to launch a range of food and wine themed voyages headlined by culinary experts from around the world.

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Top five luxurious things to do in Florence

Top five luxurious things to do in Florence

Italy is synonymous with luxury and where better for a luxurious city break than the Renaissance city of Florence? Here are some of our top five luxurious activities to do in the city, from gourmet eating, to opera in the Gardens of Boboli and Italian leather glove shopping.

Scandinavian chic in the heart of Palma de Mallorca

Hotel Tres, Palma de Mallorca

Esme Fox finds a boutique refuge and plenty of culture in Mallorca’s historic capital – Palma.