George Kipouros

Dreamsleeps Reviewed by George Kipouros Photography by Amanpulo & George Kipouros In the local Cuyonon dialect, pamalican means ‘to keep on coming back’. The sentiment is a fitting one for the only resort on this 85-hectare private island in the northern reaches of Palawan Province. Part of the Quiniluban group of the Cuyo Islands, this low-lying coral isle sits 360km south-west of Manila, encircled by 7 sq km of reef that gives way to 5.5km of powder-white sand.

Croatia • Sleeps Having played host to occupying troops and royalty alike, this stately hotel remains a living history of the Croatian capital as it marks a century at the heart of the city George Kipouros 03 March 2026 Link copied! Fountain in front of the Esplanade Zagreb (Esplanade Zagreb Hotel) April 1925, a new landmark rose beside Zagreb’s railway the Orient Express.

Norway • Sleeps The late-19th-century crown jewel of Norway’s hotel scene serves up a storied history, famous names, Michelin-starred dining and a mean cider, all in an unexpected location George Kipouros 24 December 2025 Link copied! (Britannia Hotel AS) Since 1870, the Britannia Hotel has stood out as Trondheim’s grande dame, a white-stone landmark that has welcomed explorers, writers and royalty through its Neoclassical doors.