As the afternoon sun begins to soften over the Italian coast, Seven Seas Prestige prepares [...]
Not every new ship deserves the excitement that surrounds it. The travel world is never [...]
Certain journeys appeal not because they are the most distant or the most extravagant, but [...]
Sail through some of the most beautiful scenery in Europe aboard Le Champlain, where each [...]
England v Japan tickets for the Nations Championship 2026 at Twickenham are now available to [...]
In southern Tuscany’s untamed Maremma region, Terme di Saturnia has been shaped by water for [...]
Join us aboard the luxurious and historic British Pullman, a Belmond Train, for a Christmas [...]
Something quietly powerful lies in seeing history not as a distant image, but up close [...]
There are few places left in the Alps where the snow falls thick and silent, the chalets glow warmly against the dusk, and the only sound breaking the hush is the soft swish of skis on fresh powder or the distant clatter of hooves on packed snow as ponies prepare for a snow polo chukka. […]
There’s something quietly intoxicating about arriving at Dromoland Castle on a soft Irish afternoon, the drive winding through 500 acres of rolling parkland dotted with ancient oaks and grazing deer, the lake shimmering in the distance, until the castle itself emerges—a majestic baronial silhouette of turrets and towers against the County Clare sky, as if […]
Imagine this: the first soft light of dawn filters through canvas walls as you sip coffee on your private deck, the vast golden plains of the Maasai Mara stretching endlessly before you, broken only by the silhouette of an acacia tree and, perhaps, a distant herd of elephants moving like shadows across the savanna. A […]
The Riviera Maya is one of the most intoxicating stretches of coastline on earth—a place where the Caribbean Sea glows an improbable turquoise, ancient Mayan temples rise from the jungle like forgotten dreams, and underground rivers carve crystal-clear cenotes that feel like private portals to another world. This where history and hedonism coexist effortlessly. Explore […]
There’s a certain magic to Tuscany. Florence is eternally captivating, a living museum where every corner reveals a Michelangelo or a perfect espresso. But for those who already adore Italy and crave its quiet soul, there’s a compelling case for decamping to the countryside—specifically to Castelfalfi, a restored mediaeval borgo turned luxury resort just half […]
There’s something almost primal about Iguassu Falls—that relentless roar, the fine mist hanging in the air like a perpetual veil, the sheer scale that makes you feel thrillingly small. Straddling the border between Brazil and Argentina in a lush subtropical jungle, this isn’t just a waterfall; it’s the world’s largest system of them, with 275 […]
Santorini is hardly an undiscovered gem. Those postcard images of whitewashed villages tumbling down volcanic cliffs into an impossibly blue Aegean have been seducing travellers for decades. Yet, even in an age when half the world seems to have ticked it off the list, the island retains an almost mythical pull. Why? Because few places […]
Venice’s historic private palazzo hotels are uniquely charming and offer some of the most unusual places to stay in the city. One of the best, and most original, the stylish Hotel Metropole on the Riva, overlooking the Lagoon, is one of the rare private hotels in Venice that is rated five-star—and it is a celebrated, […]
Join leading international opera stars for a unique Opera Festival at Sea, with private concerts featuring Benjamin Bernheim—one of the world’s great lyric tenors, hailed as ‘the most beautiful tenor voice since Luciano Pavarotti’. He leads an exceptional cast of internationally acclaimed sopranos and opera artists, who will perform throughout our voyage from Valletta to […]
Le Bougainville by Ponant is an intimate luxury cruise ship designed to evoke the atmosphere of a private yacht. With just 184 guests on board, refined French interiors, exceptional cuisine and innovative features such as the Blue Eye underwater lounge, she is particularly suited to culturally focused voyages—including our Opera Festival at Sea with Benjamin […]
When planning the best destinations to travel to in 2026, savvy explorers are turning to lesser-trodden gems that promise seclusion, sophistication and sustainable luxury. Anguilla, a serene British Overseas Territory in the Lesser Antilles, stands out for its unspoiled beaches, vibrant marine life, sporting excellence and a pace of life that feels worlds away from […]
To have a day at Royal Ascot is one thing: to be invited into the prestigious Royal Enclosure is quite another. The Royal Enclosure has been the centrepiece of the British Social Season since being exclusively reserved for guests of King George III, and Royal Enclosure membership is still by invitation. So we are delighted […]
Whatever the occasion, give something rarer than jewellery, more memorable than champagne, and infinitely more flexible than any single experience: give the key to CountryClubuk itself. Our Gift Vouchers are presented in a midnight-black box, hand-tied with gold silk ribbon — ready to place straight beneath the tree or to be received with delight on […]
Francis Fulford reviews The Savoy London, where CountryClubuk receives the best rates and a complimentary instant room upgrade. We believe our Club rates are the very best fully flexible rates available anywhere, saving up to £500 a night on rooms and up to £1,000 on suites—so what are you waiting for? Read on for our […]
This event is now sold out and a waiting list has been created. To join the waitlist and for further details, please call Member Services on 020 7399 2960. The Ballet Icons Gala 20th Anniversary is one of the most prestigious world ballet events of 2026. This glittering sell-out performance unites the leading international ballet […]
The Belmond Hotel Cipriani in Venice would rank at the top of any list of Great Hotels of the World. Not only because of its famous position, with Venice a shimmering vision across the water, giving 270-degree views of the Venice Lagoon and the Doge’s Palace. Not only because, set amid flower gardens on a […]
Warmed by the Gulf Stream, subtropical Madeira is Portugal’s own sun-soaked floating garden isle—and the distinguished luxury hotel Belmond Reid’s Palace is the undisputed queen of the island. Created by an Englishman to accommodate every visiting aristocrat’s needs since opening in 1891, Reid’s Palace stands high on a promontory which commands a sweeping panorama of […]
The Savoy Hotel, London’s timeless beacon of elegance, has unveiled in its recent makeover an innovative new restaurant—Gallery, an elegant all-day dining destination blending Edwardian grandeur with modern flair. Set in the reimagined Thames Foyer, this new restaurant joins the CountryClubuk Free Champagne Portfolio, offering Members and their guests a complimentary glass of Champagne when […]
The chance to savour Raymond Blanc’s cuisine at Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons is irresistible, particularly at Christmas! It’s a great way to begin your own Christmas festivities in style, with gourmet food and wines. This event is already fully booked and with a waiting list—but we have secured a limited number of places so […]
The crowning glory will be to sail into the Grand Canal in Venice and stay in luxury for two nights, to enjoy the 61st Art Biennale, which already promises to be sensational. We shall receive exclusive private views of the spectacular collections in the Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana, accompanied by art experts from […]
Deep in the rolling hills of Transylvania, where ancient forests meet flower-filled meadows and quiet villages still follow rhythms centuries old, lies one of Europe’s most quietly remarkable countryside retreats. It is here that King Charles III has long chosen to escape the pace of royal life, returning again and again to a landscape that […]
You are invited to the Royal Opera House to see the great Russian diva Anna Netrebko, one of the most influential operatic figures of the 21st century, open the Royal Opera Season starring in the title role of Puccini’s finest opera, Tosca. We shall see literally some of the world’s greatest opera stars. This will […]
Nothing is quite like being there in person on the Show Courts at Wimbledon. The 2025 Wimbledon tennis championships are from Monday, June 30 to Sunday, July 13, and we are delighted to have again secured prized debenture tickets for CountryClubuk Members. Our Wimbledon Debenture Holders’ Ticket puts you in the best seats to see […]
Belmond Hotel Splendido is the place to stay in Portofino, jewel of the Italian Riviera. Life here revolves around it. During its vibrant history the graceful building transformed from a monastery to an aristocratic home to a grand hotel above cedar-lined slopes with the finest views of the coast and sea. The Duke of Windsor […]
Join us for an evening of magical opera, and see the Omani-born Canadian mezzo-soprano Deepa Johnny, ‘dazzling in her virtuosity’, make her debut on the London stage. She will star in a new English National Opera production of Rossini’s La Cenerentola, set in London and directed by another star of the international stage, Julia Burbach—conducted […]
Tucked into the rhythm of central Lisbon, The One Palácio da Anunciada is a Luxury Hotel in Lisbon that transforms centuries of history into a calm, refined five-star retreat. For guests who value genuine heritage, atmosphere, and world-class service, this rare palace hotel in Lisbon blends timeless grandeur with contemporary comfort. Originally a 16th-century convent […]
Nestled in the heart of County Cork, Hayfield Manor is a five-star retreat where Irish charm meets world-class hospitality. Surrounded by leafy gardens and only minutes from Cork’s vibrant city centre, Hayfield Manor offers an unforgettable escape for both leisure and business travellers. And with CountryClubuk, you can enjoy this luxury experience at the best […]
We are delighted to announce this opportunity to be the very first guests to sail on the newest luxury ship in a celebrated international fleet, the magnificent Regent Seven Seas Prestige, on her historic maiden cruise. The voyage will be from Barcelona in Spain to Miami in Florida, USA, from December 13 to 27, 2026, […]
There can be no finer place in Rome to stay than the Villa Spalletti Trivelli. It is the elegant family palazzo of a Roman Count and Countess. Neighbours include the Italian President, Giorgio Napolitano, whose 17th-century Palace is just across the leafy park. The Trevi Fountain is a stroll away. At the Villa Spalletti Trivelli, […]
Save up to 62% on Regent Seven Seas Cruises with CountryClubuk! More than 70 selected voyages in 2025 and 2026 feature in Regent’s current sale up to 50% off. It means you can enjoy these ultra-luxury, all-inclusive cruises through CCUK at up to 62% off, with rates from £2,379pp! Read on for just five of […]