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City Spotlight: Zurich.

This month we're celebrating Zurich, the home to Locke am Platz and Europe's capital of cool. With its destination dining, rich culture, and dynamic, ever-evolving bar scene, it's a must-visit.

Your 3-day Lisbon itinerary.

Explore the best of one of Europe’s sunniest capitals with our 3-day guide to Lisbon.

Summer in the City: Manchester.

We partnered with The Flâneuse, Manchester's premier platform for culture, lifestyle, and fashion, to highlight their favourite summer spots in the city.

My London: Discovering West London.

Join us as we dive back into our West London series to further explore our vibrant home city.

My London: Exploring East London.

Join us as we dive back into our East London series to further explore our vibrant home city.

Introducing: Hello Charlie.

Now found in both our Dublin properties, Hello Charlie is the latest addition the Locke’s culinary offering.

Munich Pride: Celebrating individuality and community.

In celebration of Munich Pride, friends of Locke, Mona Shatry and Jasmin Breidenbach, hosted a dinner at Schwan Locke.

My Edinburgh: Exploring the city with our House Hosts.

Explore Eden Locke and more through local eyes.

Earth Day: Embracing Urban Rewilding.

This Earth Day we are looking at our Locke properties that have incorporated re-wilding aspects into their design and surrounding areas.

Berlin Awakens, Springtime Hotspots around Locke at East Side Gallery.

Berlin local, creator and friend of Locke, Lorena Schi shares her favourite spots around Locke at East Side Gallery, perfect for the new season.

Zurich Spring Blossoms.

Photographer Tanya Ayra captures Zurich's charming streets and scenic landscapes this spring.

Spring in the city: Lisbon.

To get to know our new home, Lisbon local and photographer Luísa Bravo showed us her favourite springtime spots.

My Global Studio: Logging on from Locke with Aiden Ryan.

We spent the day in Manchester, working alongside Aiden Ryan, the founder of Loaf, home to some of Manchester’s best cakes and a regular at Whitworth Locke.

Introducing: Frequency.

Our latest addition to Bermonds Locke and Locke at Broken Wharf. Frequency will be serving up specialty coffee and delicious snacks and bites.

My Dublin: St Patrick's Day 2024 special.

We headed over to the Emerald Isle ahead of St Patrick’s Day to explore some of Dublin’s best locations for pre and post St Patrick Day.

Beyond Blueprints with Atelier Ochre and House of Dré.

Ember Locke designers Atelier Ochre and House of Dré take us through some of their favourite design aspects you’ll find on property. From chubby chairs to vintage ceramics.

Women on the Frontlines with Elizabeth Okoh.

Buckle Street Studio’s latest art installation is a celebration of the unsung heroines of the pandemic. Encapsulating the stories of ten women who worked in essential industries during the pandemic.

Lisbon through the eyes of local artists Los Pepes.

We partnered with local artists and designers Los Pepes on the keycard design for Locke de Santa Joana. Inspired by the history, culture and vibrant cityscape.

Your guide to a full day of Vegan eats in London.

We’ve teamed up with London-based food creators Sakina and Zainab of @sisterzwithtaste, on their favourite spots for a full day of plant-based eats across the city.

International Women’s Day with & The Table.

In celebration of IWD, we hosted an intimate dinner with & The Table at Ember Locke. Bringing six like-minded women together for the first time, sparking conversation and connection.

My Global Studio: Dining with Xanthe Ross.

Meet Xanthe Ross. Chef, creator and supper club host. We caught up with Xanthe on her top tips for hosting supper clubs and making spaces your own.

Ski spots in and around Zurich and Munich.

Whether you're all about conquering the peaks or fancy enjoying the laid-back mountain scenes, we’ve rounded up a couple of ski spots worth knowing about in and around Zurich & Munich.

The best restaurants for international dining in Dublin

Dublin’s a multicultural destination. For decades the seafaring city has attracted travellers from around the world. Many of which have stayed, and introduced their flavours to the capital.