Journal

LUMIRA Stays / Hotel Chadstone, Melbourne, Australia

When your neighbours include Bottega Veneta, Celine and Saint Laurent, there’s no room for half-measures. That’s the guiding premise behind the new Hotel Chadstone, which opened late last year adj...

Lumira Travels | Marrakech, Morocco

The mystery and decadence of Marrakech lingers long after you’ve departed. Built around centuries-old souks, it’s an intriguing mix of old meets new, all set in the shadow of the imposing Atlas Mo...

The Making of La Primavera

Each year in March, the northern Italian city of Sanremo ushers in the first tentative days of spring in the most dramatic fashion. The annual Corso Fiorito (Flower Parade) is a testament to Sanre...

The best European waterfront hotels to add to your itinerary

Depending on your personal annual leave balance, the next two months may be spent obsessively scrolling through or completely avoiding social media, for all the glistening oceans, pebbly beaches an...

Lumira Travels / Provence in Spring

Provence is known for its lavender, the great swathes of purple that stretch towards the horizon and give off the most heavenly scent during their mid-summer bloom. But lavender isn’t the only bot...

4 Hotels With Gift Shops Worth Exploring

The hotel gift shop has traditionally been a place to find an emergency tube of toothpaste and a few unappealing mementos of your stay. But somewhere you’d actually want to spend time? No chance. ...