With a population of over 21 million people, Mumbai is one of the most populated cities in the world and an important home different spiritual traditions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, … Read more
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Eaton DC, Washington D.C.
Will Ross, December 8, 2018
Despite the turbulence of U.S. politics, a hotel half a mile north of Washington D.C.’s Capitol Hill remains defiant, serving up an unrivalled range of businesses at a central venue. … Read more
The skyscrapers that mark the political and financial centre of Los Angeles haven’t garnered the same appeal as that of the hills and beaches to the north and west. A … Read more
Occupying the north-west corner of the contiguous United States between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington, Seattle is endowed with spectacular surroundings. A series of gentle hills provide residents with … Read more
The modest size of Oregon’s largest city is hardly relative to its influence within the world of sports. Most notably, the HQ of Nike is in nearby Beaverton, creating a … Read more
The Saguaro Palm Springs, California
Will Ross, December 5, 2017
Glide into the shade of the beak-like awning at the entrance to The Saguaro, Palm Springs and you might mistake the ping pong table and cruiser bikes as treats of a … Read more
California Road Trip Itinerary
Will Ross, January 25, 2017
America’s post-war boom is bundled into the broadcasting of California lifestyle when two cities emerged as truly global hubs. Hollywood propelled Hollywood to stage, while San Francisco established itself as … Read more
Santa Cruz Triathlon, California
Will Ross, January 23, 2026
The Santa Cruz Triathlon is one of the longest-running non-profit triathlons in California, traditionally held in late-September using Olympic distances. It is often confused with the IRONMAN 70.3 Santa Cruz, … Read more
Boutique Airbnb Apartment in Sibiu, Romania
Will Ross, January 17, 2026
The south-western corner of Romania is an unlikely place to go in search of boutique Airbnbs and road cycling. Sibiu is arguably the cycling capital of Romania, serving as the gateway … Read more
Introducing Pedal Greece – Guided Peloponnese Road Cycling
Will Ross, December 31, 2025
Get to know Pedal Greece if you’re visiting Greece – their fully supported road rides make the quiet, challenging Peloponnesian roads. Here’s an interview with their founder, Ali Kolyvas. How … Read more
Ironman 70.3 in Aix-en-Provence, France
Will Ross, August 19, 2025
The IRONMAN 70.3 Aix-en-Provence race is scheduled for Sunday May 17th 2026, taking place in the picturesque region of Provence north of Marseille. The race is a point-to-point course, adding … Read more
Conservacion Patagónica (now Tompkins Conservation), founded by Kristine Tompkins and her late husband, Douglas Tompkins, has been instrumental in the rewilding of vast tracts of land in Patagonia and expansion … Read more
Ovolo Central, Hong Kong
Will Ross, August 1, 2025
Originally a 25-story office building completed in 1995, Ovolo Central underwent a significant transformation to join the boutique ranks of Small Luxury Hotels and Design Hotels. It was first licensed … Read more
Lundies House from Wildland in Sutherland, Scotland
Will Ross, June 9, 2025
Located in the far north of Scotland in the coastal village of Tongue, Lundies House is a remote outpost from the Wildland Limited hospitality footprint. Mirroring the inclusive bed-and-dinner concept … Read more
IRONMAN 70.3 Santa Cruz, California
Will Ross, June 4, 2025
Held during early September, the IRONMAN Santa Cruz (not Santa Cruz Triathlon) celebrates multi-sport in an iconic location. The surf town which made O’Neill acts as the foreground, with the … Read more
Palihouse in Santa Monica, California
Will Ross, May 18, 2025
If the flavours of Los Angeles become too much, be assured that a small portion of hotels have switched out relentless cheer for a calmer, more relaxed mood. Set back … Read more
No. 124 by Guesthouse, Brighton
Will Ross, April 29, 2025
Brighton’s seaside frontage recently welcomed a new, the third property from Guesthouse – No. 124. Opened in Autumn 2024, the 36 bedrooms have been inserted into four townhouses around the … Read more
Road Cycling Climbs from North Lake Garda, Italy
Will Ross, April 20, 2025
I’ll admit – the trip to Lake Garda was an uphill adventure. After a couple of months whistling through Munich’s flat terrain and mild hills on my road bike, the … Read more
Golden Rock Inn in Nevis, East Caribbean
Will Ross, April 20, 2025
Clinging to the south face of Mt. Nevis Golden Rock Inn is a heritage property with a modern input courtesy for art couple Marsden of Hotel Tivoli, New York. The … Read more
A city with fewer than half a million people wouldn’t normally warrant entire city guide but for its extensive options for runners, cyclists and swimmers. As the capital of the … Read more