Life is in the detail

Spend 7 nights in the South of France taking in a total of 12 Michelin stars, the food is absolutely amazing and you'll be ready to pop by the end.

Harriet - Original Traveller

Harriet Harford

Original Travel Expert

I have extensive travel experience throughout Europe.

My travels

Travel Things I Want To Do Before I Die

Travel on the Orient Express to Venice
Overnight dog sledding in Sweden

Best Moments

A cooking Class in San Sebastian
Sailing down the Nile

Toughest Travel Moment

Coming home!

Weirdest Travel Moment

Teaching weekly lessons in Zimbabwe on how to outrun a Rhino and make it up a tree as quickly as possible...

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Beyond The Basque Country

I have no doubt that most of you will have already heard of San Sebastian and its notoriety amongst foodies as having countless Michelin Stars. I set off earlier this year to turn the region from a micro gastronomic adventure into a massive Basque journey through the whole of this north…

Aerial View over Six Senses Douro Valley

24 Hours at Six Senses Douro Valley

24 jam (well port, really) packed hours in the Douro Valley; I touched down in Porto mid-morning and made my way through the stunning stepped hills of the Douro Valley and in just over an hour I had arrived at my home for the evening: the Six Senses Douro Valley.

Discovering Istria

Been considering jetting off on a luxury holiday to Croatia? Well, half of me wants to keep this secret to myself - while the other half is so chuffed to have made the discovery that it wants to show off.