Imperial Gulf Home
Editorial team

Authors

Our reviewers travel with notebooks, not sponsorship scripts. Each profile below links to the stays they have filed for Imperial Gulf Home.

Simon Larsen

Senior hotel reviewer

I still believe the best test of a hotel is a real overnight stay, not a brochure. I write the way I would talk to a friend who asked for the truth after the suitcase is unpacked — warm, personal, and specific about what the night actually felt like.

Articles by Simon Larsen

Leyla Rivas

Boutique hotels writer

I write candid, first-person reviews and I am not afraid to point out the flaws when they matter. If something slipped — a bathtub, a cold pool, a quiet corridor — I say so the way I would tell a travelling friend over coffee.

Articles by Leyla Rivas

Marcus Sinclair

Travel editor & on-the-road reviewer

I hunt down the small details — the pillow, the breakfast impression, the welcome at the desk. My notes stay warm and personal, the way a well-travelled friend tells you about a place they actually slept in.

Articles by Marcus Sinclair