Mandarin Oriental acquired a worldwide reputation in high-end hospitality since its first opening in Hong-Kong. With many iconic properties such as the ones I visited in Bangkok or Shanghai, this hotel chain proposes an opulent yet discreet luxury to its guests. There was no need for more to book Mandarin Oriental Geneva for my next stopover in the city. Affluent…
The number of luxury hotels in Paris is constantly increasing. Cheval Blanc Paris is the latest five-star hotel in the French capital and the property of LVMH, also owning residences in St Tropez, Courchevel, St-Barth and Maldives. With the official intention to get a Palace mention (the highest hotel ranking in France, above 5*), this place is very promising. I…
When travel restrictions are lifted around the world, the UK has something very special to offer visitors. Birkdale House, in the Lake District, is now open to guests. This luxury self-catering property is located on the private Matson Ground Estate a five-minute stroll away from Bowness-on-Windermere. A must-visit town with plenty of character. Sleeping up to 10 people, the impressive…
Who doesn’t crave a luxury holiday? The USA are blessed with beautiful vistas, luxury resorts, and five-star service that make for amazing weekend outings. With the country opening for travel again, pack your bags and venture on a road trip to explore this splendid country… Above all, do it by staying in some of its most amazing hotels. Indulge in…
I already had a chance to stay at the gorgeous La Réserve Genève some years ago, and it was absolutely wonderful. I came back there this summer and realized how fantastic it is to have such a great urban resort during current pandemic days. In nature, with lake views and five-star facilities… The perfect destination for an escapade in Switzerland!…
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