The Holiday Edit

The publication

Editorial standards & photo sources

How this edition is assembled and checked.

Alexandra Beaumont, editorAlexandra BeaumontResearch edition · 15 October 2026

One page, one property

We compare provider names and street addresses for the same physical hotel, preserve useful differences in address formatting, and link to the specific property on Expedia and Trip.com.

Practical research

Hotel notes use the reviewed records and describe questions to resolve before booking. We do not invent visits, scores, prices or facilities. Provider information can change; confirm essential requirements for the selected room and dates.

History and scope

Saved snapshots contain Japan and Thailand editorial categories, Kyoto craft walks and a Six Senses Samui feature. The new edition uses Kyoto and Koh Samui as supported geographic connections; it does not represent the former Cabinet of Curio shop or earlier editorial team. The geography of a new article is an editorial choice; historical evidence does not establish continuous publication or a personal connection to previous operators.

Photographs

Property photographs depict examples of the hotel and room categories. Images may be resized or cropped. The source register below identifies the supplied image sources; photography does not guarantee a particular assigned room.

Corrections and source dates

This research edition was prepared on 15 October 2026. Individual property pages show their source-check date. Use the current provider listing and the property itself for booking-critical details.

Photograph source register

Hotel Granvia Kyoto — property photograph