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albania - summer travel tips

Near+Far’s summer travel tips, from affordable flights and hotels to the next big Mediterranean Riviera

Founder and editor Isabella Sullivan on adaptable summer travel, the affordable – yet stylish – way to see Italy, and Europe’s new Riviera

20 June 2023

raffles doha

Raffles Doha review: An all-suite Arabian palace

Arguably one of the world’s most luxurious hotels – gilded suites, custom-made mattresses, scent machines, experience showers, a medi spa and more

19 June 2023

colourful sunglasses

13 attention-grabbing, colourful sunglasses we love for summer 2023

Statement shades for the season, from candy pink cat eye frames to 50 shade of yellow

19 June 2023

best hotels in bahrain

The 6 most stylish hotels in Bahrain, from boutique to beach resorts

Arabian beach resorts, design-led boltholes nestled in the old souqs and the coolest spot for socialising and dining in the capital

13 June 2023

beaverbrook town house

Beaverbrook Town House review: A charming country escape in London’s Chelsea

A maximalist Twenties-inspired escape in one of London’s leafiest and most affluent neighbourhoods

13 June 2023

new summer fragrance - hydra figue perfume

This must-have new summer fragrance takes you straight to the Greek Islands

With notes of fresh fig, pine, sea salt, Greek saffron and zesty citrus, this dreamy new fragrance is perfect for summer

13 June 2023

al sarab villa

Is this the most luxurious private hotel villa in the UAE?

Built with royalty in mind and at AED65,000 a night, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara’s new Al Sarab villa is a palace in itself – take a look inside here

8 June 2023

matches vacatione exclusives edit

Matches new Vacation Exclusives edit is filled with summer wardrobe hits

The new collection of colourful head-turners is making summer shopping easier than ever

7 June 2023

south africa villa rental: art house collection

This quirky new South African villa rental is perfect for a luxury beachfront escape

This luxury beach bungalow is the latest addition to Art House Collection, a private rental company offering the stunningly unique homes of creatives and collectors

6 June 2023

riyadh air livery

Riyadh Air unveils the first of its shiny new liveries

The first of two has been announced, inspired by the Kingdom’s lavender fields with an elegant design and calligraphy details

5 June 2023

etihad airways business-class

Etihad Airways’ A350 business class review: the future of luxury air travel

The new cabin is so spectacular, they’ve done away with first class all together

2 June 2023

Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara review: An Arabian palace in the desert

A true ‘sand castle’ that feels like a movie set, this Abu Dhabi desert resort is one of the world’s best hotels

1 June 2023