10 years after our last stay at Trianon Palace Versailles, I decided to come back to celebrate our union’s anniversary with my partner. I booked a one-night stay and we took the occasion to visit the amazing Chateau de Versailles and lunch at the great ore restaurant by Ducasse. The COVID-19 situation is not easy to manage for everyone, and…
Zermatt is a well known Swiss place for skiing, but that’s also a fantastic destination for Summer holidays. Paragliding, hiking, discovering green landscapes and the snowy Matterhorn… There are plenty of activities. And what a better hotel to stay in than the five-star Mont Cervin Palace. Finding a good mountain destination for Summer is not easy. But there is a…
The selection of five-star hotels in Lausanne is quite large. Almost 10 years after my visit at Beau-Rivage Palace, this time I decided to go for a hotel at good distance from the lake and the old city. And here is the Royal Savoy Lausanne, a stunning castle hotel with beautiful lake views and a gorgeous modern Spa. Few steps…
Discretion, minimalism and faultless service. This is to me a good definition of Swiss luxury, and the Bellevue Palace in Bern is a great example. This hotel, throughout its dense history, has always been the discreet house of distinguished travelers and international diplomatic delegations. Let’s have a look at this unique location. Located in the historical center of Bern, on…
After exploring Zurich canton and its luxury hotels, I headed to Interlaken and stayed at the flamboyant Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa. A grande dame with a long history and luxurious facilities, ideally located in that lovely Swiss city. The Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel is a bit like the Majestic Barrière in Cannes or the Fullerton in Singapore. It’s…
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