My last experience with a luxury hotel in NYC was quite a disaster, so I had huge expectations for my next stay. I carefully selected the Ludlow Hotel, in East Village, and discovered a stunning place incarnating brilliantly the trendy New York atmosphere. After a tough 1h30 ride from JFK airport – traffic jam is terrible in New York – I finally…
If you are a fan of high luxury retreat places, then Spa de La Mer at Baccarat Hotel New York is for you. Not only a masterpiece in term of design and service exigency, it’s also a great location for Spa treatment. In the most upscale location of New York – the Fifth Avenue – the Spa de La Mer…
When it comes to appraising icons of the Dubai skyline, few are as eye-catching as the Jumeirah Beach hotel resort. Amid a hive of commercial skyscrapers, this hotel stands out as one of the region’s most recognisable structures, with its blue-plated glass windows that capture the deep blue, Arabian Sea. Jumeirah Beach Hotel is a family resort that caters to all types…
I thought I knew everything about my hometown, Paris, in term of luxury hotels. I was missing a stunning hidden gem, Le Narcisse Blanc, which opened in late 2016 and offers guests a unique cozy-chic atmosphere. Only for happy few. Located in the middle of the 7th district of Paris, the most chic and exclusive location of the capital, Le Narcisse…
The combination of tradition with contemporary features is an interesting concept, and one that drives this generation of travellers and holidaymakers. Few resorts embody this trend better than the picturesque St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, based in Abu Dhabi and featuring a stunning architecture. St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort boasts the type of interior design that oozes luxury, making it a…
My name is Francois Le Hecho, I am the founder and main contributor of The Luxe Insider. Together with my travel mate and few more writers worldwide, we highlight what the luxury travel & lifestyle industry has the best to offer.