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PODCASTS

Welcome to our fun and informative podcasts and MP3 download section.  Here you will find a selection of recordings by esteemed travel writers as well as renowned hoteliers and more.

As we continue to develop our podcasts we hope to inform arriving guests of topics such as local destinations, travelling tips and what really makes a great hotel.

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  • Challenges of a five star hotel
    9.04 min

    Challenges of a five star hotel  Andrew Pike  Challenges of a five star hotel


    Roger Collis interviews Andrew Pike, General Manager of the five star Milestone Hotel in Kensington, London. Andrew discusses the opportunities and challenges of the luxury hotel market.

  • Location, location, location
    3.43 min

    Location, location, location  Andrew Pike  Location, location, location


    Andrew Pike's second interview with Roger Collis discusses the importance of location. Kensington attracts many leisure guests because of the many attractions nearby; Royal Albert Hall, Church Street and Kensington Palace to name a few.

  • Why Hotels
    6.00 min

    Why Hotels  Terry Holmes  Why Hotels


    Why hotels, Terry Holmes describes a fascinating diverse profession, full of excitement, hard work, travel and comradeship. Roger Collis interviews Andrew Pike, General Manager of the five star Milestone Hotel in Kensington, London. Andrew discusses the opportunities and challenges of the luxury hotel market.

  • Great Hotels
    3.03 min

    Great Hotels  Terry Holmes  Great Hotels


    Terry Holmes reveals some of his favourite hotels and describes what makes a good hotel, great.

  • Discover London
    3.45 min

    Discover London  Terry Holmes  Discover London


    Step back in time and discover hidden London with Terry Holmes, from traditional pubs on gas-lit cobble streets, to the Ceremony of the Keys in the Tower of London.

  • Red Carnation Stands Apart
    6.30 min

    Red Carnation Stands Apart  Jonathan Raggett  Red Carnation Stands Apart


    Roger Collis interviews Jonathan Raggett, Managing Director of Red Carnation Hotels.  The challenges of operating a small boutique collection of hotels discussed; where fluffy towels, marble bathrooms and comfortable beds are now standard, Red Carnation stands apart by providing an unrivalled level of service.

  • My First Three Months
    5.27 min

    My First Three Months  Terry Holmes  My First Three Months


    Perhaps one of the most famous hotelier's in London, if not the world, the charismatic Terry Holmes has joined Red Carnation Hotels.  Hear how he has spent his first few months and what his perceptions are of each hotel and the company as a whole.

  • Management By Absence
    4.20 min

    Management By Absence  Roger Collis  Management By Absence


    Do you suffer from holiday stress; the first week you unwind, second week relax, third, worry about what you might find when you get back to the office. This podcast helps those in need of a truly relaxing holiday, without the worries of work.

  • Paws For Thought - part 1
    4.30 min

    Paws For Thought - part 1  Roger Collis  Paws For Thought - part 1


    Travelling with your pets, how about getting them membership to the Flying Paws reward program. Paw prints, collected from their air miles, can  then be redeemed for gifts such as Gucci pet clothing to a personal portrait.

  • Paws For Thought Part 2
    2.50 min

    Paws For Thought Part 2  Roger Collis  Paws For Thought Part 2


    The flying pet debate; should man best friend be allow to travel in the cabin with their owner.