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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2020 · 50 MIN

Giles Coren

from The Travel Diaries

This week, I’m joined by the food writer and TV presenter, Giles Coren. Giles has been a restaurant critic and columnist for The Times for 17 years and alongside chef Monica Galetti, he is the presenter of Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, which sees him travel the globe, visiting some of the world’s most incredible hotels, rolling up his sleeves to work alongside their staff. As well as some fabulous hotels, stay tuned for some fab foodie recommendations too.I loved chatting to Giles - his take on travel amused me from start to finish. I hope you enjoy it too!Destination Recap:MGM MacauKenyan safariAndalucía, SpainLa Petite Maison, London, EnglandChewton Glen, Hampshire, England Le Gavroche, London, EnglandThe River Cafe, London, England Min Jiang, London, EnglandGymkhana, London, EnglandPalmers, London, EnglandScott’s, London, EnglandJ Sheekey, London, EnglandInter-railing around EuropeTourettes-sur-loup, France Corsica, France Giraffe Manor, Kenya Marina Bay Sands, SingaporeGrand Resort Bad Ragaz, SwitzerlandSchloss Elmau, GermanyThe Brando, French Polynesia The Bell Inn, Langford, EnglandKerala, India CubaAmazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby is out now on BBC 2, and is also available on BBC iPlayer. Thank you so much for listening. If you haven’t yet left a rating or a review, why not do so now? Your support is so greatly appreciated and most importantly, helps others to discover the podcast. Don’t forget to hit subscribe so that every week a new episode will appear in your library.To find out who’s on next week’s show, come and find me on Instagram. I’m @hollyrubenstein and I’d love to hear from you. And visit TheTravelDiariesPodcast.com for everything else podcast-related.This episode was produced by Holly Rubenstein Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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