Category: Europe
A Tale of Two Cyclades: Mykonos and Tinos
What’s your ideal vacation vibe? See and be seen, or soak it in and explore? Glitz and glamour, sashaying down shop-lined streets, or sturdy shoes and stamina, clambering along less-trodden trails? Celebrity-spotting in nightclubs, or gazing at starry night skies? If you yearn for a vay-cay Venn Diagram that embraces the best of both styles, opt for a pick-and-mix escape to the Cyclades archipelago, dividing your time between Mykonos and Tinos, two wildly diverse Greek isles anchored in the blue-green Aegean Sea. Read more in my story for GoWorldTravel.
Bucket-List Holidays: How to Travel Like a Mega-Millionaire
What do the Loch Ness Monster and the Pope have in common? (Hint: It’s not the long neck). Find out in my latest story for Wine Dine + Travel magazine.
Urquhart Castle on the banks of Loch Ness. © Amy Laughinghouse
The OMNIA: Swiss Alpine Hotel with Spy Appeal
The Matterhorn, Zermatt, Switzerland. Copyright Amy Laughinghouse.
Check into The OMNIA in Zermatt, Switzerland for a 007-worthy view to a thrill. Cinematically situated in a cleft valley beneath the nipple-peaked Matterhorn and accessed through a secret(ish) subterranean tunnel, this Alpine aerie has the sleek, sexy appeal of a Bond baddie’s lair. Read more about my five-star stay in Go World Travel Magazine.
The OMNIA hotel in Zermatt, Switzerland. Copyright Amy Laughinghouse.