James Massoud, Author at The Luxe Insider Luxury Travel & Lifestyle Blog Sat, 14 May 2022 10:57:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://i0.wp.com/www.theluxeinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cropped-iconNew.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 James Massoud, Author at The Luxe Insider 32 32 54582425 Discovering Italian Tastes At The Megaro Hotel https://www.theluxeinsider.com/lifestyle/discovering-italian-tastes-at-the-megaro-hotel/ https://www.theluxeinsider.com/lifestyle/discovering-italian-tastes-at-the-megaro-hotel/#comments Mon, 16 May 2022 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.theluxeinsider.com/?p=18047 Discovering Italian Tastes At The Megaro Hotel

The 5-star Megaro Hotel in King’s Cross is quirky, colourful and unashamedly British in its homage to London. The independent hotel rebels against the norm with its modern approach to luxe aesthetic, offering an eclectic range of characterful rooms and designer apartments. But what makes it absolutely magical is its food and drink offer. Let’s have a look. There are…

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Discover Birkdale House, A Private Mansion In Northern England https://www.theluxeinsider.com/hotels/birkdale-house-private-house-northern-england/ https://www.theluxeinsider.com/hotels/birkdale-house-private-house-northern-england/#respond Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.theluxeinsider.com/?p=16501 Discover Birkdale House, A Private Mansion In Northern England

When travel restrictions are lifted around the world, the UK has something very special to offer visitors. Birkdale House, in the Lake District, is now open to guests. This luxury self-catering property is located on the private Matson Ground Estate a five-minute stroll away from Bowness-on-Windermere. A must-visit town with plenty of character.  Sleeping up to 10 people, the impressive…

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Why Scotland Offers The Perfect Escape https://www.theluxeinsider.com/travels/why-scotland-offers-the-perfect-escape/ https://www.theluxeinsider.com/travels/why-scotland-offers-the-perfect-escape/#respond Tue, 17 Nov 2020 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.theluxeinsider.com/?p=14516 Why Scotland Offers The Perfect Escape

In what has been one of the most turbulent and stressful year’s in our lifetime, a recent trip to the Scottish Highlands allowed me to slow things down and restore some mental calm. London is renowned for its luxury, now it’s time to discover Scotland’s. Being surrounded by breath-taking landscapes, peaceful nature and wildlife offered an outlet to an otherwise…

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Stoke Park, The Hollywood of the UK https://www.theluxeinsider.com/hotels/stoke-park-the-hollywood-of-the-uk/ https://www.theluxeinsider.com/hotels/stoke-park-the-hollywood-of-the-uk/#respond Wed, 07 Oct 2020 05:46:06 +0000 https://www.theluxeinsider.com/?p=14310 Stoke Park, The Hollywood of the UK

More than a hotel, Stoke Park is a travel destination in itself. This iconic place has been featured in numerous blockbusters and I am sure you didn’t know it. Let’s review a few of them so you may want to book your next weekend stay there! London has a lot of five-star locations, but Stoke Park is really out-of-world. “Daniel…

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A weekend in Ashford Castle https://www.theluxeinsider.com/hotels/a-weekend-in-ashford-castle/ https://www.theluxeinsider.com/hotels/a-weekend-in-ashford-castle/#respond Wed, 19 Jun 2019 10:10:52 +0000 https://www.theluxeinsider.com/?p=11435 A weekend in Ashford Castle

To escape the city for a long weekend in the countryside, look no further than Ireland’s West Coast. It’s home to the breathtaking Ashford Castle, an 800-year-old 5* hotel that was once the home of the Guinness Family and was voted “Best Hotel in the World” in 2016 after reopening its doors following a major refurbishment.  Staff & Style The…

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Spoiling The Senses Across Japan https://www.theluxeinsider.com/travels/spoiling-the-senses-across-japan/ https://www.theluxeinsider.com/travels/spoiling-the-senses-across-japan/#respond Wed, 08 May 2019 14:08:29 +0000 https://www.theluxeinsider.com/?p=11384 Spoiling The Senses Across Japan

Thanks to its hosting of this year’s Rugby World Cup and next year’s Olympics, Japan is a major on-trend destination for 2019. This is evident in new flight routes being introduced by airlines, including British Airways who started flying direct to Osaka in March. And so it was in the “kitchen of Japan” that I began my sensory journey.  …

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The Gherkin : Heaven Tastes Like Chocolate https://www.theluxeinsider.com/lifestyle/the-gherkin-heaven-tastes-like-chocolate/ https://www.theluxeinsider.com/lifestyle/the-gherkin-heaven-tastes-like-chocolate/#respond Wed, 01 May 2019 18:05:43 +0000 https://www.theluxeinsider.com/?p=11364 The Gherkin : Heaven Tastes Like Chocolate

The monolithic Gherkin building of London is one of the city’s most iconic monuments and home to Helix and Iris, which occupy the top floor. The restaurant and bar by Searcys – which has a world-famous reputation for its innovation and high quality – celebrate their one year anniversary at The Gherkin this month. Featuring award-winning private dining spaces, each of…

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Palais Amani, A Luxurious Boutique Hotel Insider Fez’s UNESCO World Heritage Medina https://www.theluxeinsider.com/hotels/palais-amani-a-luxurious-boutique-hotel-insider-fezs-unesco-world-heritage-medina/ https://www.theluxeinsider.com/hotels/palais-amani-a-luxurious-boutique-hotel-insider-fezs-unesco-world-heritage-medina/#respond Fri, 19 Apr 2019 09:19:47 +0000 https://www.theluxeinsider.com/?p=11347 Palais Amani, A Luxurious Boutique Hotel Insider Fez’s UNESCO World Heritage Medina

The Rooms Once home to a wealthy merchant, Palais Amani was rebuilt in the 1930s. The art deco building offers 18 suites and bedrooms, with The Grand Suite the cherry on top of this beautiful cake. This magnificent room covers the entire 100 sq/m of the south wing and features his and hers dressing rooms, a marvellously opulent bathroom and…

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