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Polo from Persia to Palm Beach

Polo from Persia to Palm BeachMarch 11, 2011

How much do you really know about the sport of polo? Francine Boissonneault, General Manager of the Chesterfield Palm Beach, gives you some fascinating insights – the world’s biggest polo club is on the doorstep in Wellington, and their international polo season is well under way, so she is not a total stranger to the sport! Read more...
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London Fashion Week

London’s best fashion hotspotsFebruary 18, 2011

London Fashion Week grips the city with glamour from Feb 18th to the 23rd. If you’re inspired by what you see on the catwalk, and want to indulge in some serious retail therapy, where do you start? Each of our General Managers gives you the lowdown on the best boutiques and stores in their corner of the capital. Read more...
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London Bus passing St Paul's Cathedral

Just the ticket – one bus that takes you to 12 great destinationsFebruary 2, 2011

Want a cheap and easy way to visit many of London’s most popular tourist attractions? Then hop aboard the number 9 bus. It stops right next to the Milestone Hotel, and as General Manager Andrew Pike explains, it takes you to at least 12 of the capital’s “must see” destinations. Read more...
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Henry VIII with Charles Quint and Pope Leon X circa 1520

Royal Weddings – the amazing story of Henry VIIIJanuary 25, 2011

Many of the Red Carnation Hotels in London have royally themed rooms, each named after a different royal personage. With the royal wedding approaching Terry Holmes, Executive Director, reviews the extraordinary stories behind Henry VIII’s many weddings. Read more...
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Worth Avenue

Worth Avenue, the Rodeo Drive of FloridaDecember 22, 2010

Francine Boissonneault, General Manager of the Chesterfield Hotel, Palm Beach, gives you the inside scoop on the hottest boutiques along world famous Worth Avenue. Read more...
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Mummy

A chance to take a trip with the deadNovember 11, 2010

The Montague on the Gardens is just round the corner from the British Museum and Dirk Crokaert, General Manager, has paid a visit on the first day of their momentous exhibition “Journey through the afterlife: The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead” to see what all the fuss is about. Read more...
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Guernsey Port

Humble Pie puts Guernsey on the mapOctober 28, 2010

Andrew Chantrell, General Manager of the Old Government House Hotel & Spa, reflects on how the surprise international success of the best selling novel, “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society”, has put this tiny island in the spotlight for the first time since…well, since as far back as anyone can remember! Read more...
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Artist's imaginative conception of Nonsuch House on London Bridge.

London Bridge is falling downSeptember 23, 2010

Running through the middle of the London, the river Thames is the capital’s oldest landmark, with many famous bridges. David Eck, Executive Vice President of Marketing at Red Carnation Hotels, dredges up some little known facts about the oldest of them. Read more...
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Cigar roller

Lies, damn lies and cigarsSeptember 14, 2010

Dirk Crokaert, General Manager of the Montague on the Gardens, discovers some fascinating facts amidst the clouds of smoke. Read more...
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Music Room
© Flagler Museum

Discover a Mansion Beyond the Wildest Dream of AvariceJuly 27, 2010

Florida has more than its fair share of grand homes. But the most spectacular, by far, is Henry Flagler’s Whitehall. Francine Boissonneault, General Manager of the Chesterfield Hotel, gives an insight into Palm Beach’s most astonishing cultural attraction. Read more...
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