Travel
Discover the world through the lens of design with Martyn White UK. From beautifully conceived hotels and immersive interiors to thoughtfully designed bars, restaurants, and cultural experiences, this Travel section highlights destinations where creativity shapes every detail. Explore journeys that celebrate architecture, interiors, and experiential design, offering inspiration for those who travel with an eye for style, craft, and atmosphere.
Stradom House, Kraków
Set between Wawel Castle and Kazimierz, Stradom House reimagines a 14th-century monastery as a contemporary design destination. This article explores the hotel’s layered interiors, from its atmospheric lobby and chapel-turned cocktail bar to its refined spa and quietly considered guest rooms, where heritage architecture meets modern design in one of Kraków’s most compelling stays.
OKU Kos: A Sanctuary of Contemporary Design on the Aegean Coast
Experience OKU Kos, an adults‑only luxury resort featuring sunset dining, a serene spa, minimalist suites and a private beach on Kos’s northern shore.
Heckfield Place, Hampshire, UK
Discover Heckfield Place, a restored Georgian estate in Hampshire blending heritage, sustainable design, and luxury hospitality just an hour from London.
Stieg’nhaus Hotel: A Design-Led Retreat in the Austrian Alps
Discover stieg’nhaus hotel in Mühlbach am Hochkönig, Austria. A Design Hotels retreat with six suites, a rooftop spa, fire-lit dining, and interiors defined by quiet luxury, natural materials, and timeless design.
Hoshinoya Tokyo
Discover the serene world of Hoshinoya Tokyo, a luxury design hotel blending traditional ryokan interiors with contemporary Japanese elegance. Explore its architecture, craftsmanship, and guest experience in this immersive travel feature for design lovers.
Parker Palm Springs
Explore the luxurious and quirky interior designs of the Parker Palm Springs, one of the city's most luxurious and exclusive hotel destinations.
Musée Yves Saint Laurent & Jardin Majorelle, Marrakech, Morocco
Visiting Musée Yves Saint Laurent & Jardin Majorelle; Marrakech's must-see attractions.
Jardin Majorelle & Yves Saint Laurent Gardens, Marrakech, Morocco
The Jardin Majorelle gardens in Marrakech is a beautiful 12-acre slice of paradise. When visiting the city, this is a must-visit destination for all the family.