2011 Andrew Harper’s Hideaway Report winners: top 20 Family Resorts, Beach, Food & Wine, Golf, Spa, City Hotels and Hideaways

The October 2011 issue of Andrew Harper’s exclusive Hideaway Report reveals the results of an annual survey of his readers’ favorite luxury hotels and resorts worldwide. Andrew Harper and his editors travel incognito to write opinionated and unbiased travel reviews for a private membership service, which provides personalized travel planning assistance, bespoke tours and valuable … Read more

Black Bull 12 year old named Best Blend at Scottish Field Whisky Challenge 2011

Black Bull Scotch Whisky Wins Fourth Gold Medal of the Year Best Blend at Scottish Field Whisky Challenge 2011 Black Bull 12 year old, the deluxe blended Scotch from whisky specialists Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky Ltd has been awarded a gold medal for Best Blended Scotch Whisky at the 2011 Scottish Field Whisky Challenge. This … Read more

Mix & Match: 25 men’s outfits for fall – winter 2011 2012

Warm looks for a modern day dandy As the cold weather begins to creep in everybody is dreaming of spending more time relaxing somewhere warm.  Fortunately the latest menswear collections had more than a hint of the modern day dandy to them to make sure that, even whilst being out of the cold, there’s no … Read more

Exclusivité is very démodé: Karl Lagerfeld to launch new, accessible line

Karl Lagerfeld, creative director of both Chanel and Fendi, has signed up to design a new range called ‘Karl’. Set to launch in January next year, the rock’n’roll-inspired collection will be priced a million miles from the exorbitant sums seen on Chanel price tags – items such as biker jackets, sweatshirts, shirts and dresses will … Read more

Top ten cities offering cut price five-star accommodation

As prices tumble, luxury hotel rooms more affordable than ever The latest Hotel Price Index (HPI) published by travel website hotel.com reveals the top ten cities worldwide where you can enjoy five-star accommodation for £100 per room per night. Alison Couper, communications director at hotels.com, said: “The best rooms in the world have never been … Read more