Five short films to show why we really love LA
As the capital of the moving image, it’s not surprising that Los Angeles has been captured by some fantastic cinematography. Here is just a small selection of our favourite short films. Snow Globe Los...
View ArticleIs this the only travel app you’ll ever need?
Over the past few months we’ve been beavering away to bring you the king of travel apps; the most imaginative and informative of travel tools – the only travel app you’ll ever need. Well we think so...
View ArticleFive Short Films That Celebrate New York City
New York has appeared in thousands of big-screen films, but for us, these small-screen movies that capture the city’s energy and frenetic pace may be even more captivating. Below, five filmmakers...
View ArticleAre these the best Android travel guide apps?
What makes a great Android travel guide app? Well, they need to look good, they need to have good, reliable filtered content, they need to be native to the device to make travelling easier and they...
View ArticleThe Hedonist: Miami
Nicky Clarke shares his selection of Miami‘s hottest hangouts for The Hedonist, our fortnightly column in The Independent. First published in The Independent, Traveller. The bright lights of Ocean...
View ArticlePop-Up Hotels: The Next Step In Luxury Travel
The trend for pop-ups shows no sign of waning, and in any case, demand for them has simply made creative minds come up with more ingenious ways to adapt and evolve the concept. No area has benefited...
View ArticleThe Changing Face of Tapas in Madrid
Insiders Madrid comprises a small team of Madrileños who share passion and adept knowledge for the real Spain, providing tailor-made gourmet tours and events in the capital city and surroundings....
View ArticleFalling In Love With Amsterdam’s Jordaan Neighbourhood
Adam Groffman is a globetrotter and self-styled hipster. He writes about expat life, festivals, nightlife and LGBT tourism across the globe on his personal travel blog, Travels of Adam. When he’s not...
View ArticleA Very British Hotel Chain: The Firmdale Group
The latest artillery in Firmdale’s impressive portfolio is by far the grandest to date. Having already set up several boutique hotels in London, husband and wife Firmdale co-founders, Tim and Kit Kemp,...
View ArticleAbi Wright’s Five Favourite Luxury Spas Around London
Surviving the onslaught of the cold and harsh winter season can be tough, and remedying your aches and pains with a well-deserved spa break could be just the ticket you need. To help you decide on the...
View ArticleTalking Las Vegas Engagements with Eran Ackerman
From November through February, an estimated one-third of all couples become engaged in the US; that means that almost 1 million couples decide to commit to one another ‘til death do them part’. Next...
View ArticleSKI, SING AND BE SEEN IN KAZAKHSTAN
Comedy might well be on the tip of the tongue when it comes to Kazakhstan. But for those in the know, it’s a world away from the tongue-in-cheek travel destination touted by Borat. Almaty residents,...
View ArticleAdrienne Purkert – Owner of N°2: Zurich’s Best Boutique
It seems to us at Hg2 that the city of Zurich is often unfairly seen only in the light of its most famous feature – Finance. However, we think there’s another “F” word that it should be associated...
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