Take a deep breath as the waiter brings you the bill. If you don’t scan the price list of El Visit, the hotel bar, you’ll be forgiven for thinking you’ve paid for your surroundings at the price of their weight in gold - and that elegant library and those beautiful gardens are heavy. Just be thankful you can hear the cut of the knife that prepares your G&T.
You will sleep peacefully in the comfortable atmosphere and modern design of this hotel and absolute discretion is demanded from its staff. Try to discover the name of the person who recently stayed there and went on to win a Pulitzer Prize; they’ll remain tightlipped. Was it Saul Friedländer, Jeffrey Eugenides, Herb Caen..?
For 10 days in July, the Danish capital becomes the ultimate destination for jazzheads. This musical celebration sees the jazz world’s finest getting busy in all manner of places, from the much-loved Tivoli Gardens to the local bus…
As with members of the opposite sex, we all fall in love with cities for different, and sometimes inexplicable reasons. UJ’s pick of the travel guides should see you through the most turbulent of relationships.
