Travel Intelligence isn’t just about hotels, hotels, hotels; it’s also packed with some of the finest travel writing on the web. To see a selection of top-class travel writing about classic views, have a look through the articles listed below...
Articles in Classic Views
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Kind of Blue: A Stay at the Heure Bleue Palais
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Ben Cooper
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Morocco
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Atlantic Coast
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Essaouira
""A blue taxi to take you to the blue city" the driver said as we clambered into the cab. And to the Heure Bleue Palais he might have added..."
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Six of the Best Places to Stay in Granada
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Ben Cooper
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Spain
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Andalucia
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Granada
"'Luxury' is obviously a relative term. And it's one that has rarely come naturally to the Andalucian city of Granada. In the last few years, though, the city's accommodation landscape has changed beyond recognition..."
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A Roadtrip to Big Sur in California
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Leo Bear
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United States
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California
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Big Sur
"‘Here at Big Sur, at a certain time of the year and a certain time of the day only, a pale blue-green hue pervades the distant hills; it is an old, nostalgic hue, it is a mystical phenomenon, or so I like to think, born of a certain way of looking..."
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A Trip through Paris to Lille to Brussels
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Mark Davidson
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France
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Ile-de-France
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Paris
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A Walk of Discovery through the Parc Saint Cloud
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Annabel Simms
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France
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Ile-de-France
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Paris
"Overlooking a bend of the Seine to the west of Paris, the 988-acre Parc Saint Cloud is relatively unknown to foreign visitors. It was designed by Le Nôtre for a vanished château completed in 1690 by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for ‘Monsieur’, the younger..."
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Maisons-Laffitte: A Popular Portuguese Family Restaurant Close to a 17th-century Model Château
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Annabel Simms
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France
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Ile-de-France
"I had always thought of Maisons-Laffitte as a bourgeois residential suburb probably not worth exploring. But a local’s recommendation and its easy access by train decided me to try it with a friend one Sunday – and proved me wrong..."
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Corsican Encounter: A Scenic Tour of Corsica
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Clive Tully
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France
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Corsica Region
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Corsica
"I’m walking beneath overhanging branches of Corsican Pine, and suddenly I become aware of strange alien-like cocoons of pine needles hanging from the branches..."
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The World's Best Hotel Rooftop Pools
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The TI Review Team
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United Kingdom
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Greater London
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London
"Hotel rooftop pools are one of the most glamorous perks of a luxury city break. From the sun-kissed shores of Cannes to the spectacular skylines of Hong Kong, they provide a glittering haven a world away from hectic, often gridlocked streets..."
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A Walking Guide Through the Tuscan Hills
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Mary Novakovich
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Italy
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Tuscany
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Florence
"At first I thought we had walked into a massive family gathering. About 20 people were seated at a long table under a shady vine-covered pergola..."
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A Walking Tour of Sicily
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Mary Novakovich
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Italy
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Sicily
"Mario Puzo has a lot to answer for. I’d had enough of people saying to me “So did you get an offer you couldn’t refuse?” at the mention of a visit to Sicily..."