Travel
The Prodigal Run 2012: All kinds of awesome
By The Prodigal Fool on 12 November 2012
The Prodigal Run 2012 is happening this week and, though we say so ourselves, we think we’ve lined up our best yet: a grueling four day road trip across Europe with the singular purpose of savouring some of the most challenging roads, finest food and coolest watch brands the continent has to offer then returning to London in one piece and in time to enjoy a finish line party with our friends and readers.
More
It’s Spain, but not as we know it: La Residencia, Deià
By Ben Williams on 13 June 2012
Here at Prodigal Towers, we are always putting our own comfort on the line to bring you the very best life has to offer, whether it be what to wear on your wrist, restaurant reviews, automotive updates or, of course, luxury travel. On this occasion, our man Dublo drew the short straw.
More
A red wine bath at Les Sources de Caudalie, Bordeaux
By Ian Skellern on 11 January 2012
Ian Skellern is at it again: living the 5 star lifestyle on a 3 star income. This time he’s taken himself off to a spa in Bordeaux where he is kneaded, soothed, pummelled and pampered – yet still finds time to write us a full report.
More
No beef with bull
By Douglas Blyde on 3 August 2011
Douglas Blyde ventures north of the border for a walk on the wild side…
More
Total recall at the Cavendish
By Douglas Blyde on 21 April 2011
The life of a Prodigal correspondent is not an easy one. Our man Douglas Blyde recently had to take some well deserved R&R at The Cavendish in Mayfair where, to his immense surprise, the staff think he hasn’t aged much since he was 10.
More
Angsana Ihuru, Maldives: A user guide
By Ian Skellern on 26 February 2011
Our man in Switzerland, Ian Skellern, has upped sticks and taken himself off to a tropical island in the Maldives. From there, with uncharacteristic smugness, he reports on how much better his life is to ours. Or yours.
More
New York, New York: Great shops, lousy TV
By Ian Skellern on 5 November 2010
As avid, nay, voracious readers of everything published on the infallible and indefatigable Prodigal Guide, you will no doubt be aware that I recently travelled to New York for the first time in otherwise fairly well-travelled life; aware because you will have naturally read, nay devoured, my last missive, I’m in a New York state [...]
More
