luxury travel
Since 1894 you will find this nice, luxury hotel in the center of the gorgeous city Rome. Every detail in the hotel lobby glows, it is not unusual in Italy to find a hotel elegant in its public spaces only, but The St. Regis Grand is equally rich in the design of its rooms and suites and Rome’s first deluxe hotel is located in the heart of the city. The location is the perfect start for a short stroll to the The Colosseum, my favourite…Continue Reading “Bella Italia – St. Regis / Rome / Italy”
House & Hotel Magazine features Switzerland. We went to Le Crans-Montana in the Plans Mayens area. First a little note about the destination: Crans Montana is one of the most famous ski resorts in the Swiss Alps, a sort of european Aspen, packed with celebrities e.g. Gunter Sachs, 007- Roger Moore lived there, golfing, famous ski trophy spot, teh city hosted some World Cups and a couple of luxury hotels. Plans Mayens was formerly the Mont-Blanc Hotel site, a small family pension, well-known in the…Continue Reading “Relax in luxurious swiss style – Le Crans Hotel & Spa / Swiss Alps / Switzerland”
Destination Bahamas -Nassau. A great place, renovated hotel, situated on downtown Nassau’s only private beach and at the site of Old Fort Nassau overlooking the port. The oldest hotel on the Bahamas, first opened in 1900, once housed the famous pirate Blackbeard and his cohorts, be aware. If you like the feel of Caribbean colonial style you will enjoy this hotel. The rooms look a little tired and are fairly small but quaint. The service was good at times and slow at others, but all…Continue Reading “British Colonial style – Hilton Nassau / Bahamas”
Arriving at International Airport Palma de Mallorca, wow, the sun is shining 23 degrees in November. It is a press trip to Mallorca, we checked in @ a fine hotel on the island; the Gran Hotel Port Soller Hotel. After our arrival, the hotel welcomes you in style. The reception and check in was easy. They offered us a Champagne and a nice soft drink. Our room was full of luxury, spacious and with a great view. Easy to find the way to Golf de…Continue Reading “Me gusta Hotel Gran Soller / Mallorca / Spain”
Today we feature the lovely Borgo Egnazia Resort. It became famous when Jessica Biel & Justin Timberlake were married in Italy and probably had a great time in the hotel. The resort has 63 rooms and suites in the central building. The borgo, set up as a small village with charming lanes, pink and purple bougainvillea and characteristic Puglian white and cream walls, ranging from 400 qm2 rooms to townhouses with kitchen, bathrooms and large sitting areas. There are 28 three-bedroom villas of almost 2700…Continue Reading “Meet Justin Timberlake – Borgo Egnazia / Puglia / Italy”
House & Hotel Magazine feature another new Oetker Collection hotel. Perfectly located on the top of LE JARDIN ALPIN. Nearby Val Thorens and Alpe d’Huez on the pristine slopes of the French Alps, L’Apogée Courchevel is the latest masterpiece in the Oetker Collection, recreating the finest European hospitality for which it is renowned, from Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc to Le Bristol, Paris. Everyone knows the Oetker Collection guarantees: Culture, gastronomy hospitality experiences that is usually much richer than the sum of its parts. Each hotel amongst…Continue Reading “L’Apogée Courchevel / France”
Contributed by Jens Hoffmann Bulgari Hotel presides over a 18th Century palazzo that’s still the hottest address in town. The location sits between Via Montenapoleone and the Accademia di Brera, floating in a dreamy garden of rolling of almost neon-green lawn and elevated outdoor lounge arranged in sexy décor and fichus trees as manicured as the model-looking patrons. Interiors live up to even the loftiest of architectural expectations with Zimbabwe black marble and Zen-undertones compliments of Antonio Citterio and Patricia Viel. An in-house Italian eatery…Continue Reading “We love residences with style – The Bulgari Hotel in Milano”
Destination Austria. Contributed by Jens Hoffmann (House & Hotel). The so called “Werfenwenger Weis”, a folk festival event that is known since 1989 is truly fun. Since a few years there, the village in the Salzburger Land developed a convincing answer how climate friendly mobility can be implemented in practice. Folks arriving here without a car receive a SAMO tourist card, with which you can try all kinds of sustainable mobility for free. It starts with the shuttle service from the station and reaches over…Continue Reading “Austria the mobile place to be / Werfenweng / Pongau / Austria”
Just 5 days in Brazil. House & Hotel Magazin love it to be in Brazil. Do you know there’s a place where beach related jobs generate 3 billion €. Do you know Brazil? We fancy this beautiful place. Besides this Brazil is always hot and we made a fancy trip to Ponta Dos Ganchos. Where you will find Dos Ganchos? On this stretch of the Brazilian coastline, a series of bungalows nestled amongst tropical nature. Here you can enjoy views of the emerald sea, whilst…Continue Reading “Lovely Brazil – Resort Ponta Dos Ganchos / Santa Catarina / Brazil”
House & Hotel Magazine features a great hotel on Bali, the legendary Victory in Ubud. It is a bit of a sanctuary for couples, honeymoons and weddings owned and operated by an Australian family, who understands the needs of international guests. The luxury villa resort is well known by sophisticated international travellers, as one of the world’s best tropical, pampering luxury hotels. The Viceroy Bali marries utmost privacy with comfort and bliss. All the private villas are luxuriously appointed with cozy outdoor spaces with stunning…Continue Reading “Great style – The Viceroy Bali / Ubud / Indonesia”
Dui, House & Hotel Magazine features the art of camping in A’dam. Like me many people in the Netherlands love the ups and downs of life. Looking to find a perfect new style of luxury in famously liberal A’dam. A new camping experience in Amsterdam arrived, Holland is welcoming campers to stay the night in a unique and amazing ‘object’ at the Vliegenbos campsite, a 25-acre wood just north of the city. Amsterdam is well known for its amount of green spaces and a relaxing…Continue Reading “The “Art of Camping” / Amsterdam / Holland”
Today we feature Conrad Beijing, the flagship property in China’s capital city. It is set to be the hotel of choice for global travelers who appreciate worldly style, sophistication, and a destination where they can truly enjoy the luxury of being themselves. Our editors enjoyed a executive room which was large and charming. The staff throughout the hotel were friendly and very attentive from the lounge to the gym. The friendly atmosphere made the whole experience very memorable and we would recomend it for leisure…Continue Reading “Ni hao – Conrad Hilton Hotel / Beijing / China”
