Escapism • 5th November 2024

America's Most Wanted

In two years’ time, our friend and neighbour across the pond turns 250, so we’re very much in a US state of mind...

The Sunday Times • 29th October 2024

The easy winter sun city break with only a three-hour time difference

Qatar’s somewhat unlikely hosting of the 2022 Fifa World Cup thrust this small country, which sticks out, thumb-like, from the landmass of Saudi Arabia, into the spotlight....

The Sunday Times • 5th October 2024

My eye-opening adventure in Pakistan — led by incredible women

‘I had no female role models,” Aneeqa Ali tells me. “I had no choice but to ask men everything I needed to know.”

The Scotsman • 28th September 2024

Land of Canada’s Scottish clans

A direct route from Edinburgh to Halifax puts the history and hospitality of Nova Scotia just six hours away...

The Sun • 28th September 2024

Waterfront city that's best visited in autumn with affordable UK flights

TURKEY’S third biggest city, Izmir, sees temperatures hovering around 25C well into autumn. Combining culture and coastline, it is the perfect place to get your fix of sunshine....

NZ Herald • 11th September 2024

Was holidaying better in the 90s? Or did we just get old?

After holidaying in the same place for 30 years, Laura Millar reflects on how much life, and travel, has changed...

The Times • 11th September 2024

Santa Marina hotel review: a longstanding Mykonos five-star with the only private beach on the island

It’s a toss-up as to what you notice first on arriving at Santa Marina, tucked away on the eastern corner of Ornos Bay: the helipad just beyond the entrance, or the superyachts docked by its private beach....

Business Traveller • 1st September 2024

Adventures in Albania

From paranoid dictatorship to dream travel destination, why the Balkan nation is ready for its moment in the sun

Escapism • 23rd July 2024

Aruba, Jamaica, oh I wanna take ya...

Summer has arrived and it’s crying out to be spent by the sea. From Mexico to Mykonos to the Maldives, here’s our pick of the best beach clubs, beach shacks, and oceanside hotels to park your stripy towel by this season...

TTGLuxury • 28th June 2024

The Corfu hotels showcasing the very best of Greek food

Mar-Bella Collection’s annual summer event, Greek Chefs Abroad, offers a homecoming chance for the country’s best chefs to shine and gives guests access to their culinary magic...

TTG • 13th June 2024

The 40-year-old Virgin: How Richard Branson's revolutionary airline made its fifth decade

Virgin Atlantic this week hosted a 40th birthday party for the ages in Las Vegas; Laura Millar finds out how and why Richard Branson’s carrier has stood the test of time, and what’s next for the travel trade.

TTG • 15th May 2024

Why Taylor Swift is a touchdown for Kansas City's tourism industry

“She’s a nice, sweet, low-key girl. And she’s taller than I thought she’d be!” laughs Kim, who’s showing me around Arrowhead Stadium

The Times • 14th May 2024

How Taylor Swift made this unexpected US city famous

I’ve barely been in Kansas City an hour and I’ve seen her everywhere. Not literally, unfortunately....

Foodism • 18th April 2024

Tokyo Story

A trip to Tokyo in the company of chef Daniel Calvert of Michelin-starred restaurant Sézanne showcases superb food, high-end ingredients and hip bars, finds LAURA MILLAR

The Times • 15th April 2024

9 of the best bars in Doha

These are the most enticing places for a drink in the Qatari capital, whether you want sky-high views or a cosy, wood-panelled piano bar

The Times • 12th April 2024

10 of the best restaurants in Doha

Whether you fancy high-end sushi or just a simple chapati, these are the best places to eat in the Qatari capital

inews.co.uk • 20th March 2024

The upscale US resort that inspired Apple TV+’s Palm Royale

Starring Kristen Wiig, the show charts a woman’s climb up the social echelons of 1960s Palm Beach, a desirable area in Florida; Laura Millar visits to discover why it's still attracting high society....

The Sun • 20th January 2024

Mykonos without a big bill...unless it’s a pelican’s

Our writer has visited the Greek party isle for 30 years - here's her guide

Woman • 1st January 2024

Maldives of the Med

Budget friendly, Albania has paradise beaches, historic towns, and a cool capital

The Telegraph • 19th December 2023

Yi Hotel Mykonos

On an island already known for chic boutique hotels, Yi – ‘earth’ in Greek – is a stylish addition, its stone-clad exteriors artfully blending in with Mykonos’ dun-coloured, windswept landscape...