A curation of the most special hotels and hidden gems throughout the world, for Good People with Good Taste
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(Re)Introducing Italian Itinerary Planning
I’ve been toying with getting back into itinerary planning – Italian itineraries only – for about a year now. Not as a travel agent, but as an expert consultant in the country, driven by me deep knowledge of special hotels in every corner o...
All the New Hotels to Know in Asia & Oceania
The New(s) continues with 73 new hotels across Asia and Oceania, with a big showing in Australia.
I asked on both Substack Notes and Instagram Stories what you were most interested in receiving in you inbox – an updated Scandinavia Hotel L...
Italiadditions, September 2026
73 hotels all across Italy, my biggest and best (?!) batch of additions to the Italy Hotel List to date.
North to South, we are top-heavy today. 73 hotels from the tippy-top to the south of Sicily, with imagery for most. Everything has bee...
Cabinet of Curiosities, September 2026
For Reading
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Zadie Smith’s Art for Our Sakes for The New York Review. It speaks to my forever internal debate between writing about hotels for a living while wars are being waged worldwide.
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After posting All The News To Know...
All The New Hotels to Know
The New(s), 92 new and upcoming hotel names to know across Europe and The US.
I’ll be back in your inbox on Sunday with a whole (free!) post dedicated to what is usually the For Consideration and For Consumption sections. But today we have...
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Everyone has their secret power, mine happens to be having a sixth sense for special hotels. For the Hotel Person, who is also a good person with good taste. Based in Florence.
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