Matthew Brace Archive
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Mar 02, 2012
My Kind of Place Though a small city, New Zealand's capital boasts world-class art and food scenes on par with any found in Europe. Read Article Natural beauty elevates trendy Wellington to 'coolest little capital'
Feb 25, 2012
The capital of the Netherlands is suddenly awash with smart, new, boutique hotels that are designed to lure visitors away from Europe's trendiest destinations. Read Article Amsterdam lures tourism with plenty of swish hotels
Oct 08, 2011
According to Nasa, 2012 will see the best Northern Lights activity for 50 years. Matthew Brace takes his family to northern Finland to see what all the fuss is about. Read Article Chasing the Northern Lights in Finnish Lapland
Sep 02, 2011
Matthew Brace's hometown pleases lovers of Shakespeare and simple Anglophiles alike. Read Article My Kind of Place: poetic splendour in Stratford-on-Avon
Apr 01, 2011
Hotel Insider: Extensive renovations have given this classic London hotel bigger rooms in which to enjoy its clever blend of British tradition, European joie de vivre and impeccable service. Read Article After a two-year facelift, Four Seasons Park Lane is a worthy luxury
Feb 23, 2011
A new waterfront community near Al Raha Beach marks a housing shift away from Abu Dhabi's main island. Read Article Al Bandar development takes a people-first approach to living
Feb 18, 2011
Aside from a cool greeting, the hotel feels like a luxurious family home. Read Article Hotel Insider: Hotel Skeppsholmen, Stockholm
Jan 29, 2011
Despite the recent floods, the city hangs on to its positive vibe. Read Article My Kind of Place: Brisbane's buoyant spirit
Dec 25, 2010
Pop-Up Abu Dhabi: Look between the mangroves and the leaning tower of Abu Dhabi to find luxury homes that seem to walk on water. You've reached Al Gurm, where nature begins not just outside your front door but under it. Read Article Al Gurm: life beside the mangroves
Nov 25, 2010
Factors behind the price tags of the UAE's and the world's most expensive properties.
Read Article The Dh75m house