What to do in London – June 2025 edition
What to do in London, June 2025: Brutalist tours, oyster feasts, ethical coffee, velvet slippers and design-led museum trips…
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Get a stateroom: NCL Aqua’s The Haven
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Franschhoek House is the winelands’ latest, swishest private villa. We reviewed it…
Get a room: Victoria For 2, Victoria Beachcomber
A newly introduced Mauritian escape for two at this iconic hotel makes for a dream holiday…
Get a room: Ellerman House
Cape Town’s Ellerman House hotel is chic, art-filled and a glistening gem of an escape. What’s not to love?…
Grazing through Uruguay’s beefy heritage
Uruguay is not the stuff of bucket lists. Try think of a landmark, festival, notable event … nothing comes to mind. But there is…
How to make the most of German Christmas markets
Buying souvenirs can be a painful process for some. German Christmas markets make things a whole bunch easier…
Get a room: Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel
The Currency team are connoisseurs of fine hotels. We’ve spent decades judging the softness of pillows, the friendliness of staff and the fillings in…
Currency’s on-trend guide to visiting … Lisbon
We bet you’ve got friends who’ve recently come back from holidays in Lisbon and can’t stop gushing about the Portuguese capital. They might be…
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