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England’s dreaming: 2020’s best tourist destinations

November 4, 2019

Believe it not, England has achieved second place in Lonely Planet’s list of best destinations for tourism next year (Best in Travel 2020). Nice work, England. But we’re guessing warm weather wasn’t one of the ... Read More...

The World’s Best Firework Displays

November 1, 2019

With Divali just gone and Guy Fawkes’ not far off, we’re thinking even bigger, louder, and brighter than usual. Our travel specialists have put together a list of the world’s very best and most impressive firew... Read More...

A Spooky Guide to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

October 29, 2019

When the Floridan sun sets on halloween, all the ghouls come out to play. This year’s Mickey’s Not so Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World Florida is well-underway for the Autumn season, with phan-tastic ... Read More...

New Lagoon: New Hotels in the Maldives

October 25, 2019

With its white powdery beaches, unreal turquoise lagoons and lavish one-island resorts, the Maldives’ enduring appeal certainly is timeless. But that doesn’t mean things stay the same around these parts. New ho... Read More...

Naina’s Sri Lanka Travel Diary

October 23, 2019

Our very own Naina Karsan has just returned from a twin-centre break to the Maldives and Sri Lanka. Land of leopards and elephants, hot tea and hotter curries, ancient architecture and timeless scenery, Sri Lan... Read More...

My Orlando Travel Diary – A Wild Ride

October 18, 2019

After hearing I’d be spending a week in Florida on an educational trip, a few images sprang to mind: alligators, roller-coasters and leathery-skinned octogenarians in Hawaiian shirts just to name a few. A few w... Read More...

Sweater Weather Wonders: 5 cities to visit for Autumn Foliage

October 11, 2019

As we say goodbye to summer, we welcome a season of pumpkin spiced lattes, cosy knitwear and the changing coloured leaves. While Kenwood Travel offers a chance to bask in the sunshine all year round, we also wa... Read More...

Spilling the beans: A Guide to Drinking Coffee in the Middle East

October 4, 2019

Famed Scottish academic, Sir James McKintosh, once claimed, "The powers of a man’s mind are directly proportional to the quantity of coffee he drinks." Thanks to Starbucks, Costa and myriad other high-street ou... Read More...

Holidays You Never Knew You Needed: Quirky & Unique Hotels

October 2, 2019

We’re all in desperate need of a holiday at this time of year – that much is obvious. I mean, have you been outside lately? It’s 50 shades of grey with no chance of t-shirt weather until next year. Fortunately ... Read More...

Rugby world cup cities in Japan: What to do in-between games

September 27, 2019

The 2019 Rugby World cup kicked off last week at the Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu, Tokyo, Japan, with fans from all over the world flocking to the Land of the Rising Sun. With 12 Japanese cities playing host for ... Read More...

Stately Home Holidays to Match the Downton Abbey Movie

September 20, 2019

Downton Abbey fans have been flocking to cinemas for the smash-hit TV show’s feature length release, with box office takings reaching £5.1m since its premiere on the 13th September. The Downton Abbey movie come... Read More...

Travel With Teens (Before They Rush Off to Uni)

September 18, 2019

So, it’s almost that time of year when students reluctantly return to university and a whole new batch of fresh-faced, unknowingly unworldly teens are dropped into the mix. This also means there are a few paren... Read More...

Stepping out: Italy’s most stylish resorts

September 16, 2019

Sashay and saunter your way to the most stylish resorts Italy has to offer. With Fashion Week underway in Milan, we’ve gathered our travel experts to showcase some of their top picks for Italian resorts fit for... Read More...

The Kenwood Travel Bucket List

September 11, 2019

Here at Kenwood, we (mostly) take travel seriously. And we definitely don’t just bandy around the phrase ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ willy nilly – when we say it, we tend to mean it. So in the spirit of things, we’ve ... Read More...

How to switch off on holiday: The best resorts for a digital detox

September 9, 2019

While it may be tempting to snap a few pics for Instagram or tweet about your amazing holiday, sometimes taking a digital detox can be one of the best stress-relievers for your time away. A study by BankMyCell... Read More...

Are these the most affordable luxury holidays in the world?

September 6, 2019

The Kenwood Travel crew is known for the tailored recommendations and destination knowhow we bring to our friendly holiday service. We call it the art of escape. But we wouldn’t be able to truly deliver this le... Read More...

My Abu Dhabi Travel Diary: Rixos Saadiyat Island

September 4, 2019

After returning from her recent trip to Abu Dhabi, Sophie Bayo, one of our resident travel experts, has been dying to tell us all about it. No longer playing second city to Dubai, Abu Dhabi has become an enviab... Read More...

Get into the Green Scene: Eco Friendly Resorts to visit in 2020

September 3, 2019

Last week, Marriott Hotels & Partners introduced a new eco-conscious plan to remove all single use plastics from its hotels by December 2020. The chain is one of the many luxury brands in the industry who h... Read More...