In the heart of Fulham stands The Malt House, a charming boutique hotel that values comfort and convenience and one of the finest gastropubs in town. The Rooms The Malt House is rather small compared to luxury hotels, but it allows visitors a more intimate and relaxing stay. There are six non-smoking deluxe rooms all boasting king size beds with…
Florence is a wonderful art city, as the whole Tuscany has plenty of attractions which are worth a visit. The sweet hills of Chianti, the historical wine cellars ideal for excellent wine tasting, the green nature of Mugello…Not to mention the other Tuscan cities, such as Pisa, Lucca and Siena: true precious gems with own histories and traditions. As a…
There are plenty of easy-distance destinations for a luxury weekend escape from Paris. One of the less known by foreigners, especially during winter, is Deauville. This typical city of Normandy, famous for its yearly American film festival, offers fantastic Nothern France sceneries and a romantic town center. As well as a stunning jewel: Le Normandy Barrière, a beautiful five-star hotel…
November is the beginning of the cold season in Paris, during which we like to pamper ourselves at home in a warm atmosphere. That can be also a good time to relax in a luxury cocoon, away from business life, enjoying fine-dining or spa treatments in a refined environment. This is exactly what I did at La Reserve Paris, spending…
Less known than Phuket and its ton of luxury resorts, Ko Samui is a great destination to discover beautiful beaches and small islands. Just 1-hour flight from Bangkok, it also has a nice selction of high-end residences like the Six Senses Samui where we stayed 5 days. Wondering where to stay in Koh Samui? You are at the right place,…
We stayed a whole week in Marrakech this summer, in a beautiful riad “Dar Shariq“. After visiting all main attractions we decided it was time to relax. And where is the best luxury place to relax there? La Mamounia, of course! La Mamounia is a grand dame of Marrakech, a true institution in the city. Originally a riad built by…
It’s been a while since I wanted to visit Marrakech. I found the best timing this summer, for a one-week stay with family, but I still had to choose the best accommodation: a luxury resort or a private riad? We finally selected a luxury and exclusive riad in the medina, Dar Shariq. And we did well! Marrakech is an interesting…
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