Interview with travel Jeralyn Gerba and Pavia Rosati: "Sicily, Morocco, Mexico City, Paris, the Amalfi Coast, and Australia (all of it!) are the favourites we return to again and again. Sri Lanka was unforgettable for Pavia — for the food (hoppers!), the beaches, the elephants, and the afternoon she spent on Taprobane Island, a speck of land ...
Room Mate Leo Hotel, Granada, Spain
If you haven't been to Granada, the city in southern Spain’s Andalusia region, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, it's time to go! Medieval architecture, dating back to the Moors, is what it's famed for - especially the Alhambra: a hilltop fortress of royal palaces, patios, reflecting pools, fountains and orchards. Just exquisite. ...
How to holiday like a children’s book author
My favourite travel destination has to be Santorini (or Mendocino or Paris… no, it’s Santorini. Definitely). It’s not just the feel, or the romance, or the sunsets, or the white buildings and perfect blue sky, or the stray dogs (that walked with me all the way to dinner and then waited, and walked back with me ...
Room Mate Gorka, San Sebastian, Spain
Harri Inurrieta is one of the concierges at the hotel Room Mate Gorka, in the centre of San Sebastian, which opened in August 2018. San Sebastian-born, he has worked as a concierge in different hotels of the city since 2007. In his own words, he knows "this marvellous city very well" and believes it is "one of the ...
Looking forward to going back
Interview with Anthea Scerri: "My most favourite travel destination would have to be Tahiti. We've been there twice. The second time was the best. We were on the Paul Gauguin ship. It was just bliss. The service, the attention, pulling in to different ports in Polynesia. It was just beautiful." Anthea Scerri with her husband. Her top tip for holidaying in ...