Christmas in Europe : traditions and gastronomy in exceptional resorts
Christmas in Europe is a real travel through the cultural and gastronomic traditions of each country. From Portugal to Italy, passing through France and Switzerland, each country has its own customs and flavors. This winter, let yourself be seduced by the magic of Christmas in exceptional hotels.
Six Senses Crans-Montana : a haven of luxury in the heart of the Swiss Alps
Since its opening in 2022, the Six Senses Crans-Montana has redefined Alpine luxury, attracting guests in search of serenity and authenticity in an exceptional natural setting. Located at the foot of the ski slopes and close to the Chetzeron piste, the hotel features environmentally friendly architecture and natural materials that blend harmoniously into the landscape. Combining refinement, well-being and ecological awareness, the Six Senses offers an immersive experience that will appeal to lovers of the mountains and eco-responsible luxury.
Luxury and Sustainability : The new vision for the hospitality industry
The luxury hotel industry is undergoing a significant transformation by integrating eco-responsible practices in response to customers growing expectations in terms of sustainability.
Maisons Pariente : The elegance of a dynasty in the world of luxury hotels
Maisons Pariente is the story of a family that, in just a few short years, has succeeded in establishing its unique vision of luxury. This adventure goes back long before the company's official creation in 2019, to a time when Patrick Pariente, alongside his brother Gérard, was building the Naf Naf empire.
Autumn escape : the most beautiful destinations in Europe and Morocco
Autumn is a magical season for exploring exclusive destinations, enjoying stunning landscapes and recharging your batteries in prestigious properties. For guests in search of a unique experience combining refinement, nature and well-being, here is a selection of our finest hotels where luxury and elegance blend harmoniously.
Casali di Casole : A treasure in the heart of Tuscany
Nestled among the green hills of Tuscany, an hour from Florence and among Siena, San Giminiano and Volterra, the Casali di Casole estate is a veritable icon of history and luxury. Now transformed into an internationally renowned villas & farmhouses estate, it offers a journey through the centuries, reflecting the times and transformations of this enchanting region.
Adler : From mountain hostel to Alpine empire
In 1810, Josef Anton Sanoner acquired an auberge in Ortisei, a picturesque village in the Val Gardena valley, nestled in the heart of the Italian Dolomites. At the time, the region was mainly agricultural and relatively isolated. Recognizing the potential of this spectacular natural setting, Josef saw a unique opportunity and named his guesthouse "Zum Adler," which means "At the Eagle's" in German.
The art of serving tea in Morocco
While the consumption of mint tea, or “atay,” is deeply rooted in Moroccan culture, this tradition has its origins in historic trade between East and West, in which China played an essential role.
Celebrate the Redentore in Venice
Every year in Venice, the month of July brings with it an emblematic celebration : the Redentore.
This celebration has its origins in the 16th century, marked by a terrible epidemy of pests that devastated the city. Faced with desolation, the Venetians made a solemn wish to build a church dedicated to Christ the Redeemer if they were saved. When the pestilence began to recede, the Church of the Redentore was raised on the island of Giudecca as a sign of gratitude and devotion.
Luxury hotels and the Olympic Games, a common story
Paris, known as the City of Light, has always been a destination of choice for travelers in search of unforgettable experiences. As the capital prepares to host the 2024 summer Olympic Games, it's interesting to look back at the fascinating history of luxury hotels in Paris, a story that intertwines with the Olympic Games.
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