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Welcome to our travel-inspired edits! With our expertise and pure love for all things travel, we’ve carefully crafted an array of articles covering some HIP tips and recommendations for your next getaway, including top hangouts, the trendiest stays and must-go locations, as well as insider stories from our very own collection.

Discover // February 2026

One Hotel, One Place: Slow Travel Hotels for Meaningful Escapes

Escape the itinerary. Stay put at these slow travel hotels where time slows, views linger, and meaningful travel unfolds naturally.

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Discover // February 2026

Love & Luxury: Romantic Boutique Hotels to Fall In Love With

Discover the most romantic boutique hotels for couples across Europe and beyond, from Venetian palaces to Yorkshire moors and tropical cliffside escapes.

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Discover // January 2026

Why Countryside Hotels Are the New City Break

Escape the city and unwind in charming countryside hotels. Discover boutique retreats, scenic landscapes, and slow-living escapes for your next getaway.

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Discover // January 2026

Where to Go When You’ve Already Been Everywhere: Unique Boutique Hotels Around the World

Think you’ve been everywhere? Discover unique boutique hotels in unexpected destinations, from the Masai Mara to the Himalayas and baroque Sicily.

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Quiet Luxury Escapes: Boutique Hotels for Tranquil, Stylish Getaways

Discover // 21 Oct 2025

Eco-Luxe Getaways: Sustainable Boutique Hotels Without Compromise

Discover // 13 Oct 2025

Boutique Hotels as Storytellers: Experience Heritage, Art, and Design

Discover // 06 Oct 2025

Autumn Escapes in Europe: Boutique Hotels for Seasonal Charm & Cosy Getaways

Discover // 30 Sep 2025

Enchanting Lakeside Escapes: Boutique Hotels with a View

Discover // 17 Jul 2025

Slow Travel, Beautifully Done: 8 Dreamy Hotels for Doing Absolutely Nothing

Discover // 13 May 2025

Whispers of Europe: A Slow Dance Through Its Hidden Stays

Discover // 01 May 2025

Where to Get Lost in the South of France

Discover // 07 Apr 2025

Vitamin T: Your Path to Wellness and Longevity at HIP Hotels

Discover // 28 Mar 2025

Italy’s Best-Kept Secrets: Beautiful Hidden Towns & Boutique Stays

Discover // 04 Mar 2025

The Evolution of Luxury Travel: Where Individuality Meets Indulgence

Discover // 13 Jan 2025

Snow-Kissed Escapes: European Winter Retreats to Enchant Your Wanderlust

Discover // 08 Jan 2025

The Rise of Experiential Hotels: Where Stays Become Stories

Discover // 17 Dec 2024

Discover South Tyrol: A Journey Through Its Stunning HIP Hotels

Discover // 28 Oct 2024

Storybook Escapes: Enchanting Hotels in Europe for an Inspirational Retreat

Discover // 09 Sep 2024

Incredible Mountain Hideaways: Discovering Breathtaking Alpine Retreats

Discover // 27 Aug 2024

Where to Head for Late Season Sun: Your Ultimate Getaway Guide

Discover // 19 Aug 2024

Beyond Ordinary: Unique Hotels for the Adventurous Traveller

Discover // 02 Aug 2024

Discover Lisbon in 72 Hours: Your Essential Travel Guide

Discover // 03 Jul 2024

The Path to Wellness: Yoga Retreats in Hidden Gems Across the Globe

Discover // 12 Jun 2024

Revolutionising Travel: The Latest Trends in Sustainable Tourism for 2024

Discover // 21 May 2024

Blissful Hideaways: Exploring Europe's Enchanting Getaways

Discover // 15 May 2024

Coastal to Countryside: Unveiling Italy's Tranquil Retreats

Discover // 09 May 2024

Enveloped in Luxury: Renaissance Revival in Modern Hospitality

Discover // 24 Apr 2024

Exploring the Boom in Luxury Glamping: Where to Find the Most Unique Experiences

Discover // 10 Apr 2024

The Rise of Bleisure Travel: Blending Business and Pleasure in the Modern Era

Discover // 02 Apr 2024

Seaside Serenity: Tranquil Beach Resorts for Those Seeking Peace and Relaxation

Discover // 18 Mar 2024

Off-the-Beaten-Path Gems: Hidden Treasures to Uncover

Discover // 01 Mar 2024

Digital Nomad Hotspots: Where to Work and Wander in 2024

Discover // 10 Jan 2024

Sustainable Hotels: Where Feel Good Meets Do Good Travel

Discover // 15 Nov 2023

Journey into the Unknown: Exploring the Most Haunted Places This Halloween

Discover // 09 Oct 2023

Discover Tranquility: 10 Countryside Getaways in Europe

Discover // 28 Sep 2023

Divulge In The Difference: Unforgettable Stays for Every Interest

Discover // 21 Sep 2023

Finding Inner Peace: Spiritual Hotel Retreats Around the World

Discover // 08 Sep 2023

Travelling With Children: Incredible Family-Friendly Hotels

Discover // 09 Aug 2023

Avoid The Crowds: Quiet Islands To Relax in Greece

Discover // 20 Jul 2023

The Amalfi Coast: Discover Italy's Coastal Gem

Discover // 15 Jun 2023

Slow Down In Southern Italy This Summer

Discover // 11 May 2023

Romantic Hotel Getaways Around The World

Discover // 09 Feb 2023

Start The New Year The Right Way

Discover // 06 Jan 2023

Winter Spa Retreats in Europe

Discover // 23 Dec 2022

Christmas In London 2022

Discover // 19 Dec 2022

Celebrate Christmas with HIP Hotels this 2022

Discover // 02 Dec 2022

How To Become A More Sustainable Traveller

Discover // 11 Nov 2022

Traveling This Fall? Discover These New Trends

Discover // 04 Nov 2022

Alternative Weekend Breaks In Europe

Discover // 08 Sep 2022

Beautifully Modern Designed Hotels

Discover // 26 Aug 2022

Remote Hotels Around The World

Discover // 18 Aug 2022

Your Ultimate Guide To: Venice

Discover // 12 Aug 2022

Intimate Boutique Stays In Europe

Discover // 06 Jun 2022

La Dolce Vita – The Perfect Sicilian Getaway

Discover // 13 May 2022

Romantic Hotels For Your Dream Wedding

Discover // 06 May 2022

Idyllic Italian Countryside Hideaways

Discover // 29 Apr 2022

Your Ultimate Guide To: Lisbon

Discover // 25 Feb 2022

A Romantic Valentine’s Day Hotel Experience

Discover // 08 Feb 2022

Beautiful & Historic Must-See Places of Literary Heritage

Discover // 28 Jan 2022

Top Travel Trends & Tips For 2022

Discover // 21 Jan 2022

The Ultimate Adventure Guide: Far-Flung Activity Holidays For 2022

Discover // 14 Jan 2022

Tips On How To Ease Yourself Into The New Year

Discover // 07 Jan 2022

Your Ultimate Guide To: London

Discover // 05 Nov 2021

Dreamy Lakeside Retreats

Discover // 15 Oct 2021

Stunning Countryside Escapes To Enjoy This Autumn

Discover // 08 Oct 2021

Your Ultimate Guide To: Tuscany

Discover // 01 Sep 2021

Your Ultimate Guide To: Rome

Discover // 30 Jul 2021

"Dinner and a Show" Is Back: Top Shows and Cuisine to Enjoy This Summer

Discover // 16 Jul 2021

Famous Landmarks: Location Lookalikes To Visit In The UK

Discover // 05 Jul 2021

Green List Countries - Destinations for UK Travellers Eager to Get Away

Discover // 20 May 2021

UK’s Roadmap to Freedom: Things To Do In London This Summer

Discover // 01 Apr 2021

Your Ideal Holiday & Destination, Based on Your Zodiac Sign

Discover // 16 Mar 2021

Six Top Travel Trends In 2021

Discover // 22 Feb 2021

Exclusive Use Hotel Buyouts For 2021

Discover // 19 Feb 2021

Remote Working Packages: The Flexibility To Work From Anywhere In The World

Discover // 25 Jan 2021

The Perfect Imperfection of Wabi-Sabi Design

Discover // 21 Jan 2021

7 Ways To Support The Travel Industry From Home

Discover // 08 Jan 2021

The Best At-Home Workouts To Try This January

Discover // 04 Jan 2021

Easy Christmas Recipes & Ideas

Discover // 24 Dec 2020

Virtual Christmas Party Ideas For Offices, Friends & Family

Discover // 17 Dec 2020

Festive Takeaway & Food Delivery To Try This Year

Discover // 27 Nov 2020

Emerging & Underrated European Cities To Visit In 2021

Discover // 20 Nov 2020

Coronavirus & Mental Health: Tips To Look After Your Wellbeing

Discover // 09 Nov 2020

5 Ways To Enjoy a More Eco-Friendly Bonfire Night

Discover // 02 Nov 2020

Warming Seasonal Recipes To Try This Autumn & Winter

Discover // 19 Oct 2020

Coronavirus: The Safest Countries To Visit This Autumn

Discover // 12 Oct 2020

UK Travel Corridors: The New Countries Exempt From Quarantine

Discover // 09 Oct 2020

Creative & Craft Activities To Enjoy This Autumn

Discover // 28 Sep 2020

Top Activities To Reconnect With The Great Outdoors

Discover // 11 Sep 2020

Quiet Beaches To Enjoy This Summer

Discover // 11 Aug 2020

Where To Enjoy The Most Beautiful Sunsets & Sunrises This Year

Discover // 27 Jul 2020

Exclusive & Secluded Properties For Your Next Holiday

Discover // 15 Jul 2020

Travel Corridors: Quarantine-Free Holidays

Discover // 13 Jul 2020

Getting To Know Post-Lockdown London

Discover // 06 Jul 2020

Long-Stay Destinations To Work Remotely

Discover // 29 Jun 2020

A North American Staycation This Summer

Discover // 08 Jun 2020

Italy Staycation: Your Next Go-To Region

Discover // 01 Jun 2020

Enjoying The Summer Months Amid The Coronavirus Outbreak

Discover // 18 May 2020

Getting Through Lockdown With The HIP Hotels Collection

Discover // 11 May 2020

Sofa Travel: Travel The World From The Comfort Of Your Own Home

Discover // 27 Apr 2020

Stay At Home: Things To Do During Self-Isolation & Social Distancing

Discover // 27 Mar 2020

Coronavirus: How To Travel Safely

Discover // 17 Mar 2020

Hotels With Beautiful Bathtubs

Discover // 13 Mar 2020

Food Tasting Experiences & Culinary Destinations To Discover

Discover // 12 Mar 2020

Must-Try Vineyard Hotels & Wine Tastings

Discover // 03 Mar 2020

The Best Solo Travel Destinations

Discover // 28 Feb 2020

Alternative Holiday Destinations You Have To Experience

Discover // 21 Feb 2020

Wildlife Tours & Experiences You Need To Try

Discover // 19 Feb 2020

5 Must Visit Slow Travel Destinations For 2020

Discover // 12 Feb 2020

5 Incredible Microtrip Destinations for 2020

Discover // 06 Feb 2020

Things To Do On Valentine’s Day 2020

Discover // 03 Feb 2020

Discover The Best Italian Dishes & Cuisines By Region

Discover // 27 Jan 2020

Things To See & Do In The Dolomites

Discover // 24 Jan 2020

How To Celebrate The Chinese New Year 2020 In London

Discover // 22 Jan 2020

Mexico Travel: The Best Places to Visit In Mexico In 2020

Discover // 20 Jan 2020

Responsible Travel: Top Sustainable Destinations To Visit In 2020

Discover // 15 Jan 2020

Blue Monday 2020: Travel Destinations To Beat The January Blues

Discover // 13 Jan 2020

Luxury Bed Designs For A Good Night's Sleep

Discover // 08 Jan 2020

Cosy Hotel Stays For Your Winter Holiday 2019

Discover // 15 Nov 2019

Beautiful Hotel Libraries Around The World

Discover // 01 Nov 2019

Opulent Hotel Stays

Discover // 13 Sep 2019

Architecturally Inspiring Hotels

Discover // 05 Sep 2019

Italy's Perfect Summer Roadtrip

Discover // 09 Aug 2019

Asian Foods You Need To Try

Discover // 01 Aug 2019

Europe's Trendiest City Stays

Discover // 26 Jul 2019

Capture The Perfect Sunset

Discover // 17 Jul 2019

Top Unique Hotel Stays

Discover // 10 Jul 2019

Mexico's Must-Visit Beach Paradises

Discover // 15 Jun 2019

What's Your Perfect Italian Escape?

Discover // 07 Jun 2019

The 10 Best Street Food Markets In Europe

Discover // 25 Apr 2019

Historical Hideaways

Discover // 18 Apr 2019

Must-Visit National Parks

Discover // 14 Mar 2019

Luxury Pet-Friendly Hotels

Discover // 07 Mar 2019

Must-Go Ski Destinations Worldwide

Discover // 12 Feb 2019

8 Beautiful Must-See Lakes In The Alps

Discover // 25 Jan 2019

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