A 2-week VIP trip in Thailand, the best than ever in term of luxury: from the airplane class to the hotels’ suites or villas, I took the highest categories in order to check what was a complete (and expansive) luxury travel and if spend so much money was mandatory for this. Answer: no ! By the way Thailand is Thailand,…
For our trip in Thailand I wanted it to be very VIP. I first look at Emirates, which is supposed to have the second or third best first class, but I finally took the advantage of a Thai Airways’s offer, solding 30% off on their First Class rates in early 2012. What a luck ! We experimented probably the best…
For our third stay in Bangkok I chose this hotel upon its brand’s name only. I know the Banyan Tree reputation and straight after a 4-night stay at the BT Phuket I wanted to test the BT Bangkok. Well, good choice but only thanks to the Presidential Suite I booked because common areas and general service quality is not at…
Located in the east coast of Phuket facing Andaman sea, Banyan Tree Phuket is the brand’s flagship and a multi-awards winner, especially for its SPA ; it is part of the holding Laguna Resort which groups Banyan Tree Phulet, Dusi Thani Phuket, Angsana Phuket. We booked a DoublePool Villa – the category you see on magazine each time they deal with…
A hidden jewel in North Thailand where you can find serenity and relaxation. Not so hidden, because it has been rewarded lot of times by several magazine and official agencies mainly for its SPA. Well, you need to have some money for that, especially if you like pool villas, but you can’t find such a place anywhere in this country.…
Staying at the Peninsula Bangkok after à 12-hour flight from Paris is always delightful. It was the second time in this hotel and I have been personnaly greeted by the Hotel Manager upon arrival and straight accompanied to our suite, the 3rd best suite of the hotel, the Terrace Suite at the very last floor with Terrace and jaccuzi overlooking…
For this long week-end in the middle of summer we chose a great location near Paris – 2 hours by TGV – in Switzerland: Lausanne and its Lake Geneva. We were very lucky with the weather and we stayed 2 nights in one of the best hotel in Europe, the Beau-Rivage Palace in a room facing the lake, so everything…
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