Cathy Hawker

As locals protest the lack of affordable homes in the Balearics, a focus on sustainability is helping to balance the impact of super-rich incomers

Business and beauty combine at this five-star hotel in the work-minded neighbourhood of Brickell

When the Four Seasons Hotel Miami opened 21 years ago, it was one of the first five-star hotels in Brickell, the Downtown financial centre of Miami.

Italy’s most glamorous lake has been a magnet for the rich for centuries. Demand — and house prices — continue to soar in 2024

Chamonix becomes the first mountain territory in France to curb Airbnbs and holiday lets in a bid to boost affordable homes for locals

With money tighter in Milan, we look at where else wealthy homebuyers are emigrating, from Malta to Monaco

Looking for a dreamy weekend escape from London? This gem in Lucca should fit the bill, says Cathy Hawker

Think you know Mallorca? Cap Vermell Grand Hotel is an award-winning jewel in the lesser visited corner of this favourite Balearic island, says Cathy Hawker

The historic Waldorf Astoria, a favourite of presidents and A-listers alike, has undergone a big facelift and now has luxury apartments for sale

The Balearic island has become so glossy, Jeff Bezos moors his superyacht there. But the contrast with locals, many of whom are angry about the lack of affordable housing, is stark