A curated guide to places worth experiencing through the lens of design, culture and atmosphere. From manor houses and spa retreats to gardens, museums, estates and remarkable spaces beyond the conventional travel categories, this section highlights destinations defined by character, story and memorable experience.
Step into centuries of garden design at Hampton Court Palace, where royal history meets horticultural beauty. From formal parterres to seasonal displays and the annual RHS Festival, it’s one of the UK’s most inspiring garden experiences.
Houghton Hall is one of England’s most remarkable stately homes deep in Norfolk's beautiful countryside. Built in the early 18th century for Britain’s first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, this grand estate is a masterpiece of Palladian architecture, designed to impress both politically and aesthetically. While its historic interiors and landscaped gardens remain a significant attraction, Houghton Hall has also become a dynamic hub for contemporary art, drawing visitors worldwide to experience its ever-evolving exhibitions.
Nestled in the historic city of Bath, Thermae Bath Spa is an essential destination for those in search of relaxation, rejuvenation, and a hint of history. Merging the city’s rich Roman heritage with contemporary luxury, this award-winning spa provides a unique experience that seamlessly fuses the past with the present.
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.
Discover Heckfield Place, a restored Georgian estate in Hampshire blending heritage, sustainable design, and luxury hospitality just an hour from London.