Gardiner’s new horizon

[caption id="attachment_230001" align="aligncenter" width="597"] The recently established first boutique hotel on the remote island of St Helena
Picture: Des Jacob[/caption]

First-ever boutique hotel opens on remote and historic island of St Helena

AT 74, veteran international hotelier Adrian Gardiner is still growing places.

And not one to say much about himself, there was no talk of personal achievement or success last week when Gardiner, who founded and heads the Mantis Collection, set about describing one of his company’s latest and arguably most extraordinary feats to date.