Bordering Switzerland and France, the Piemonte region of northern Italy is located at the foot of the Alps and is well regarded for its cultural offerings including historical Royal residences and 15 UNESCO sites. It is also know for its for its white truffles and fine wines such as Barolo, Barbaresco and Asti Spumante. Spanning 15,000 square miles...

​ Sereno Hotels has open the Il Sereno Lago di Como, a luxury waterfronthotel in Lake Como. The all-suite hotel features 30 suites, all enjoy furnished terraces and lake views. Il Sereno is the third property to join the Sereno Hotels portfolio after Le Sereno Hotel & Villas in St. Barthélemy and Villa Pliniana, also located on Lake Como. Lake ...

​ South Africa's Big Five private game reserve, Kwandwe, has added a private safari villa to its accommodation offering. Available from 1 July 2017, Kwandwe Fort House is a modern, sole use safari villa situated in a secluded setting with views over the expansive reserve. The area around Kwandwe dates back to the late 1700's with the arrival of the...

​ Small Luxury Hotels of the World has a number of member hotels in the Caribbean. Manoah Boutique Hotel, Anguilla The new Manoah Boutique Hotel opened in December 2016 on the shores of Shoal Bay. Its 25 bedrooms and suites are decorated in cool neutral shades and each room has a private glass-fronted veranda overlooking the beach. The resort offer...

​ The Lalibela Game Reserve in South Africa's Eastern Cape, is an hour from Port Elizabeth and Addo. New owners took over the reserve in July 2016 and have extended the reserve, restocked it with game, eradicate areas of alien invasive vegetation and returned the endemic bushveld to its original pristine state. Lalibela covers over 10,500 hectares ...

​ Paramount has unveiled plans to build a 50-ride Paramount London theme park to rival Disneyland Paris. Located near Dartford, Kent, and costing around £3.5billion it s set to open in 2021. Covering an area twice the size of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Paramount London would also house a 2,000 seat cinema. Research suggests it would attract 50,00...