How to spend 48 hours in Palm Springs

A notorious Rat Pack hangout in the 1950s and 1960s, Palm Springs still draws the glamorous Hollywood set with its sleek, low-rise architecture, broad, palm-lined boulevards and slew of stylish hotels, motels and cocktail bars. There are no direct flights from the UK, but it’s an easy two-hour drive from Los Angeles International Airport. A … Read more

Kim Kardashian captures her youngest children enjoying playtime during the Palm Spring’s getaway

Kim Kardashian joined the rest of the Kardashian-Jenner clan at mom Kris Jenner’s lavish villa in Palm Springs on Saturday. And although the 39-year-old was able to escape the confines of Los Angeles for the weekend, she was still enjoying some quality time with her four children.  Husband Kanye West and eldest daughter North were … Read more

Review: Why the Fairmont The Palm hotel in Dubai is great for a family holiday

My toddler is sitting in a ‘big girl’ chair, with a napkin tucked in under her chin as she munches away on a selection of delicately prepared sandwiches and cupcakes. A member of staff diligently returns to check she’s OK, whether she would like more milk, more food, more anything, and smiles as he picks … Read more

Now DUBAI is on the music festival circuit with the Luvya festival at the Five Palm Jumeirah Hotel

I am standing on a private beach with Craig David just inches away on a pyrotechnically lit stage, flanked by two dancers dripping in silver. The Dubai Marina skyline is to my left, an Instagram-worthy rose-adorned swing is to my right, well-dressed revellers surround the stage and there’s a five-star hotel behind me. This is … Read more