Villegiature Mag

Treat Your Skin to Luxury

French and Swiss skincare brands bring their A-game to some of the world's most prestigious hotels. Book yourself in for a treatment to see the benefits of these luxury products.

By Sandra Iskander - 05/06/2020

Tags: #Allure de Chanel massage, #Anne Benichou, #Atmosphère & Service, #Chanel, #Coco Chanel, #English, #Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva, #Geneva, #Guerlain, #Guerlain spa, #Hotel du Cap Eden Roc, #La Prairie, #Lifestyle, #Marc Raffray, #Melanie Hubert, #Oetker Collection, #Paris, #Personnalities, #Plaza Hotel NY, #Ritz Paris, #Sandra Iskander, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Valmont

english

choirIvan Artolli for Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo speaks with Chung-Tao Hsieh

Ivan Artolli at the head of iconic Hotel de Paris in Monte-Carlo talks with Chung-Tao Hsieh about his hotel and also about the Monte-Carlo Bay hotel.

By Chung-Tao Hsieh - 04/05/2020

Tags: #Actualities, #Affine Design, #Atmosphère & Service, #Best Hotel pool, #Christophe Steiner, #Chung Tao Hsieh, #D-Edge, #Deborah Bianco, #Elixia, #English, #Frederic Labarrere, #Hotel de Paris, #Ivan Artolli, #Lagoon pool, #Melchior, #Monte-Carlo, #Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel, #Raynaud, #Richard Martinet, #Ruinart, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Videos, #Xavier Bourgeat

english

My Top 13 Suites I Would Love to Social Distance In

We all may not be able to travel right now, but that doesn’t mean we can’t make our eyes, and minds, voyage to lands far and away.

By Sandra Iskander - 27/04/2020

Tags: ##Italy, #Atmosphère & Service, #Australia, #Como The Treasury, #Costa Brava, #Coup de coeur, #English, #happy food, #Hotel Savoy Firenze, #Hotels, #La Resreve Eden au Lac, #Mandarin Oriental Dubai, #Mandarin Oriental Lake Como, #Mas de Torrent, #Menorca, #Perth, #Qunita da Comporta, #Rocco Forte Hotel Savoy, #Royal Mansour, #Sandra Iskander, #Selman Marrakech, #Seychelles, #Six Senses Fiji, #Six Senses Oman, #Six Senses Zil Pasyon, #Terraces floral decorations gardens, #Torre Vella Fontenille

english

The fascinating concept of PULLMANN Paris-Centre Bercy

Sebastien Antoine speaks about Pullman Paris-Centre Bercy, a Hotel a hotel fully designed by star architect Tom Dixon.

By Laith Bazari - 31/03/2020

Tags: #ACCOR, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Fabrice Rambert, #happy food, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Laith Bazari, #Lifestyle, #Mahima, #Pullman, #Pullman Paris-centre Bercy, #Sebastien ANTOINE, #Tom Dixon, #Videos

english

Le Mas Candille ***** : Coup de Cœur des Prix Villégiature Awards

Nelson Monfort fin connaisseur du Mas Candille a remis à Giuseppe Cosmai son directeur général, le prix coup de cœur charme des Villégiature Awards.

By Nelson Monfort - 16/03/2020

Tags: #, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #French, #French Riviera, #Gastronomy, #Giuseppe Cosmai, #happy food, #Hotels, #Jean-Jacques Giordan, #Laurent Bazenet, #Le Mas Candille, #Lifestyle, #Marion Burkle, #Mark Silver, #Nelson Monfort, #prix villegiature, #Sculpture, #slh, #Small Luxury Hotels of the World, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Videos, #Villegiature Awards, #Virtuoso, #Xavier Burelle

french

Sybille de Margerie designed Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa : she talks with Elke Büchter

Interior designer Sybille de Margerie speaks about her vision and work for Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa.

By Elke Buchter - 16/02/2020

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Best Hotel architecture, #Best Hotel Design, #Bruno tailly, #Cibele Maciet, #Condenast traveler, #Denise Dupré, #Elke Büchter, #Elke Buechter, #English, #Hotels, #Ilker Tipdemir, #Jean-denis Rieubland, #LHW Virtuoso, #Nathalie Decarsin, #Relais & Chateaux, #Sybille de Margerie, #Tatler, #The Leading Hotels of the world, #Videos, #Yvan Moreau

english

Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco in Tuscany celebrated for its exceptional service

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts expands more than ever all over the world within unique properties offering high-end experiences.

By Laith Bazari - 10/02/2020

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Castiglion del Bosco, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Ferragamo, #Forbes, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Jean-Jacques Manceau, #Laith Bazari, #Marie Levavasseur, #Rosewood Castiglion, #Rosewood Hotel, #Tuscany hotel, #Videos

english

LA BOUITTE in the french Alps : Best hotel website in the world !

René Meilleur, the 3 Michelin starred chef at LA BOUITTE received with Api & You C.E.O, Rémi Ohayon, the VILLEGIATURE AWARD of BEST HOTEL WEBSITE IN THE WORLD.

By Chung-Tao Hsieh - 29/01/2020

Tags: #Actualities, #Api &You, #Atmosphère & Service, #French, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Interactive Communication, #Interactive Communication & Hi Tech, #La Bouitte, #Laith Bazari, #Les Grandes Tables du Monde, #Marie-Louise Meilleur, #Maxime Meilleur, #Michelin, #Relais & Chateaux, #Remi Ohayon, #René Meilleur, #Saint Martin de Belleville, #Videos

french

Le Lutetia Paris 2019 Best hotel architecture and interior design

François-Xavier Schoeffer for Le Lutetia talks with Elke Büchter about the hotel absolute and major renovation with complete refurbishment. It made Le Lutetia winner of one of the most coveted Villegiature Award.

By Elke Buchter - 27/01/2020

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Cecile Blanc, #Coup de coeur, #Elke Büchter, #English, #Fabrice Hyber, #Francois-Xavier Schoeffer, #Interior design a Architecture, #Isabelle Bouvier, #Jean-Michel Wilmotte, #Jerome Legendre, #Lifestyle, #Marine Servat, #Nicola Battafarano, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Thomas Robert, #Videos, #Wilfried Durand, #Wilmotte & Associes

english

LE PLACE D’ARMES Luxembourg BEST BAR IN A HOTEL IN EUROPE

Jean-Michel Desnos and Hubert Bonnier who own and manage LE PLACE D'ARMES explain their positionning, the reasons of their successes and their projects to Chung-Tao HSIEH.

By Chung-Tao Hsieh - 08/01/2020

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Best Hotel Bar in Europe, #English, #French, #happy food, #Hubert Bonnier, #Jean-Michel Desnos, #Le Place d'Armes, #Personalities, #Relais & Chateaux, #Rothschild mansion, #Terraces floral decorations gardens, #Tristan Auer, #Videos, #Yolan Pinard

english

See why VILLA SERBELLONI in Italy got the coveted BEST HOTEL AMBIANCE award

Anita Cancelliere heads marketing of iconic Villa Serbelloni on the Como lake not far from Milan. She talks with Cibele Maciet about the very secrets of the success of the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni.

By Cibele Maciet - 16/12/2019

Tags: ##Italy, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Cibele Maciet, #Como lake, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Gastronomy, #Lifestyle, #Villa Serbelloni

english

Le Casablanca : Best business hotel in Africa an interview of Amine El Moumni

Amine El Moumni, General Manager of Le Casablanca speaks with Elena Couffin-Chernoff about his hotel that was rewarded Best Business Hotel in Africa.

By Helena Couffin-Chernoff - 09/12/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Business Hotels, #English, #French, #happy food, #Helena Couffin-Chernoff, #Hotels, #Le Casablanca, #Lifestyle, #Maroc, #Morocco, #Spa Fitness and pools, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Videos

english

BEST HOTEL ART CONTRIBUTION : winner is Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey by Lalique

Lady Tina Green and Pietro Mingarelli - founders of Green and Mingarelli studio who supervise LALIQUE hotels architecture and interior design talk with Laith Bazari.

By Laith Bazari - 02/12/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #art, #Atmosphère & Service, #Cerise Guisez, #Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey, #Gastronomy, #Greenandmingarellidesign, #Interior design a Architecture, #Lady Tina Green, #Lalique, #Lifestyle, #Pietro Minagarelli, #Relais & Chateaux, #Silvio Denz, #Tina Green, #Videos, #Vineyard hotel

english

Le Brach Paris : CREATIVITY is a motto !

Emmanuel Sauvage Managing Director and Co-founder of EVOK hotels group speaks a few minutes with Laith Bazari about Le Brach and the intense development of his group in Europe.

By Laith Bazari - 26/11/2019

Tags: ##Philippe Starck, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Emmanuel Sauvage, #Evok Hotels, #French, #La Brach, #Laith Bazari, #Le Brach Paris, #Lifestyle, #Terraces floral decorations gardens, #Trocadero

french

Serge Ethuin General Manager of Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo reveals his hotel main assets

Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo is twice winner in 2019 for SERVICE, and for SPA. Serge Ethuin talks strategy with Elke Büchter.

By Elke Buchter - 18/11/2019

Tags: ##Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Elke Büchter, #English, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Karl lagerfel, #LHW, #Lifestyle, #Serge Ethuin, #Shirine Zirak, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Terraces floral decorations gardens, #The Leading Hotels of the world, #Videos

english

What’s 2019 best hotel Group ? Dorchester Collection

At last Villégiature Awards 2019 edition, the 22 journalists from the worldwide press rewarded Dorchester Collection as BEST HOTEL GROUP in the world. An interview of François Delahaye

By Laith Bazari - 29/10/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Best Hotel Group, #Dorcester Collection, #Dorchester Dubai, #Francois Delahaye, #Laurence Bloch, #Lifestyle, #plaza athenee, #Strategy, #Videos

english

Grand Hotel LES TROIS ROIS in Basel wins 2019 BEST HOTEL in EUROPE GRAND PRIZE

Caroline Jenny who heads the grand hotel LES TROIS ROIS marketing and communications speaks with Laith Bazari about her legendary hotel that just won VILLEGIATURE Grand Prize of BEST HOTEL in EUROPE.

By Laith Bazari - 15/10/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Bâle, #Basel, #Caroline Jenny, #Courp de coeur, #English, #French, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Interactive Communication, #Interior Design & Architcture, #Laith Bazari, #LES TROIS ROIS, #Lifestyle, #Livia Leu, #Personalities, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Switzerland, #Tanja Wegmann, #Terraces floral decorations gardens, #Videos

english

A Relaxing Getaway in Djerba

On a recent trip to Tunisia Sandra Iskander discovered a relaxing haven on the island of Djerba.

By Sandra Iskander - 07/09/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #Africa, #Atmosphère & Service, #Bathroom, #Creativity, #Djerba, #El Ghriba, #English, #Fitness, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #pool, #Radisson, #Radisson Blu, #Salledebains, #Sandra Iskander, #Spas Fitness and pools, #The Athénée Thalasso, #Tunisia

english

Mystic Marrakesh

Nothing spells an exotic getaway like a trip to beautiful Marrakesh. The Moroccan city oozes history, culture and incomparable luxury thanks to its gorgeous 5-star hotels.

By Sandra Iskander - 14/03/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Interior Design & Architcture, #La Mamounia, #Majorelle, #Marrakech, #Marrakesh, #Royal Mansour, #Sandra Iskander, #Selman, #YSL

english

Alàbriga : the glamour jet set revival of iconic Costa Brava in Spain

Svetlana Scherer for Alàbriga Hotel received the so tough and so coveted "Best service in hotel in Europe" Villégiature Award. She talks about her vision.

By Andrei Brauns - 04/03/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #Alàbriga, #Andrei Brauns, #Atmosphère & Service, #Children, #Creativity, #dedge, #Ecole Ferrières, #Ercuis, #ferrieres, #floral decoration, #Gardens, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #Raynaud, #Ruinart, #Terraces, #Videos

english

Pourquoi le palace du Meurice est l’hôtel le plus branché sur l’art en Europe ?

François Delahaye à la tête opérationnelle du groupe Dorchester Collection s'entretient avec Elke Buchter sur une stratégie très au point.

By Elke Buchter - 15/10/2018

Tags: #art, #Atmosphère & Service, #Dali, #Dorchester, #Elke Büchter, #Gould, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architcture, #Lifestyle, #Meurice, #Personalities, #Plaza, #Videos

french

Brunch at Brown’s

Bottomless Bloody Marys, great service and delicious dishes make up brunch at Brown’s Hotel.

By Sandra Iskander - 27/08/2018

Tags: ##brunch, ##finedining, ##hixmayfair, ##mayfair, #Atmosphère & Service, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Lifestyle, #London, #Sandra Iskander, #The Brown's, #VillegiatureAwards

english

Grand Hotel Via Veneto, in the very heart of today’s Rome

An interview of the Grand Hotel Via Veneto top managers realized within Chateau de Ferrières salons. Professionalism and fairplay : a rare moment.

By Rosario Salgueiro - 30/01/2018

Tags: ##Italy, ##restaurant, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Chateau de Ferrieres, #chef, #Elena Bruno, #Ercuis, #Franco Madama, #Gastronomy, #GHVV, #Grand Hotel Via Veneto, #happy food, #Hotel de Russie, #Hotels, #Italia, #Luxuryhotels, #Magnolia, #Raynaud, #Rome, #Romina Lupattelli, #Rosario Salgueiro, #service, #spa, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Via Veneto, #VIDEO, #Videos, #Villegiature Awards

italian

Eugenia Danilikhina for Hotel Indigo St Petersburg : one the most creative and innovative hotels in 2017

This hotel part of the IHG Group was nominated this year among the most creative ones in Europe.

By Elke Buchter - 09/12/2017

Tags: ##russia, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Elke Büchter, #English, #Eugenia Danilikhina, #Hotel Indigo St Petersburg, #Hotels, #Innovation, #Interior Design & Architcture, #Lifestyle, #Russie, #Saint Petersburg, #Saint-Petersbourg, #Videos, #Villegiature Awards

english

Monte-Carlo SBM gets 2 major prizes at 2017 Villegiature Awards

Didier Boidin, Vice President of SBM talks to Chung-Tao HSIEH about high end hospitality service in a multi cultural evolving world.

By Chung-Tao Hsieh - 04/12/2017

Tags: #2017, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Best Hotel Group, #Chung Tao Hsieh, #ChungTao Hsieh, #Didier Boidin, #French, #Lifestyle, #Meilleur Groupe Hotelier, #Meilleure Piscine, #Monaco, #Monte-Carlo, #Monte-Carlo Beach, #Piscine, #pool, #SBM, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Videos, #Villegiature Awards

french

Maïa Luxury Resort Seychelles, a few words from General Manager Lionel Ferrari

Lionel Ferrari talks to Laith Bazari about his Maia Resort in Seychelles just rewarded as BEST HOTEL in AFRICA 2017

By Laith Bazari - 04/12/2017

Tags: #Actualities, #Africa, #Atmosphère & Service, #Best hotel in Africa, #Butler, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Gastronomy, #Laith Bazari, #Lifestyle, #Lionel Ferrari, #Maia, #Seychelles, #sun, #Terraces floral decorations gardens, #Videos

english

Chef Christophe Bacquié, Hotel & Spa du Castellet : BEST RESTAURANT in a HOTEL in EUROPE 2017

Chef Christophe Bacquié replies to 3 questions from Laith Bazari at Chateau de Ferrières few minutes prior 2017 Villegiature Awards event.

By Laith Bazari - 25/11/2017

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Christophe Bacquié, #Clarisse Ferreres-Frechon, #Coup de coeur, #French, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Laith Bazari, #Le Castellet, #Melchior, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Videos

french

Chenot Palace : Best Resort Spa in Europe. An exclusive interview of ID Michel Jouannet

Michel Jouannet, conceptor developer and interior designer of Chenot Palace in Azerbaïdjan explains to Elke its general philosophy, choices of materials and position regarding artworks projects.

By Elke Buchter - 12/11/2017

Tags: #Actualities, #art, #Asiatides, #Atmosphère & Service, #Azerbaidjan, #Baku, #Chenot Palace, #Concept, #Coup de coeur, #Elke Büchter, #French, #Gabal, #Interior Design, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Michel Jouannet, #Paris, #Personnalities, #sicis, #spa, #Spas Fitness and pools, #VIDEO, #Videos

french

Diadao – L’Hotel Particulier Arles – Best Internet site 2017 Interview of Serge Bija at Ferrières

Serge Bija, President of Diadao reports to Rosario Salgueiro about his studio, winner of the best interactive communication in the world - 2017 award, with l'Hotel Particulier in Arles.

By Rosario Salgueiro - 08/11/2017

Tags: #Actualities, #arles, #Atmosphère & Service, #Diadao, #French, #Hotels, #Interactive Communication & Hi Tech, #L'Hotel Particulier, #Luxuryhotels, #Rosario Salgueiro, #Serge Bija, #VIDEO, #Videos, #Villa La Coste

french

A Promenade with Chef Barman, a visit with Chef, a cooking lesson with Sous-Chef !

Masae reports about unique concepts at Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, nominated at Villegiature Awards 2017 for its bar and its breakfast.

By Masae Hara - 17/08/2017

Tags: ##barman, ##cannes, ##emanuelebalestra, ##fabricedonadio, ##frenchriviera, ##hotelbarrierelemajestic, ##lefouquets #lapetitemaisondenicole, ##lignestbarth, ##maryangandon, ##masaehara, ##restaurant, ##spadianebarriere, #Actualities, #Alexandre Danan, #Atmosphère & Service, #bar, #Chantal Peyrat, #chef, #Coup de coeur, #Dior, #Emanuele Balestra, #Gastronomy, #Guerrick Baray, #Happy food (breakfast brunch tea time bars), #Japanese, #Maryan Gandon, #Masae Hara, #Michaël Durieux, #Pierre-Louis Renou, #Roger Bastoni, #Sonia Sada, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

japanese

A Greek Getaway

A luxury resort is the answer to your summer holiday when all you want to do is eat, tan and relax. This Westin one is presently nominated at Villegiature Awards 2017.

By Sandra Iskander - 16/08/2017

Tags: ##beach, ##costanavarino, ##luxuryresort, ##summerholiday, ##thewestin, #Achilleas Dorotheou, #Actualities, #Anazoe Spa, #Andre Scerri, #Atmosphère & Service, #Dora Koromila, #English, #golf, #greece, #Oleotherapy, #Panayiotis Ieromonachos, #Roberta Davanzo, #Sandra Iskander, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

english

PALAIS NAMASKAR : magic to disconnect from the world

Palais Namaskar, the oasis of wellbeing in Marrakesh, a place of perfect tranquillity between desert and majestic mountains. An update look at the famous hotel awarded as Best Hotel in Africa in 2014.

By Ana Diaz-Cano - 22/06/2017

Tags: #Ana Díaz-Cano, #Atlas Mountains, #Atmosphère & Service, #Elhachem Oulhouss, #English, #Fatimzahra Elazizi, #Feng shui, #Guerlain, #Herboristerie Bab Agnaou, #Hotels, #Khalid Chigri, #Morish architecture, #Musée de Marrakech, #oasis of wellbeing, #Palais Namaskar, #Prix Villegiature Awards, #Restaurant Le Namaskar, #Spa Namaskar, #Total disconnection

english

Ferrières : une renaissance en majesté et une grande école

En ce printemps 2017 le Château de Ferrieres et sa prestigieuse nouvelle ecole deviennent partenaires des Prix Villegiature Awards. Retour sur une saga exceptionnelle.

By Marie Montuir - 05/04/2017

Tags: #21 mars 2017, #accelis, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Bal surréaliste, #Château, #Coup de coeur, #Desty Brabi, #Ecole Ferrières, #ferrieres, #French, #Gastronomy, #Good France, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Jean-Luc Frusetta, #Khalil Khater, #Krumma Jonsdottir, #Lifestyle, #Ludovic Petit, #Marie Montuir, #Patrick Juhel, #Personnalities, #Pierre Frangieh, #Pierre-Yves Rochon, #Rothschild, #Terraces floral decorations gardens, #Videos

french

A Swiss Getaway

Hitting the slopes is fun, if you love skiing, and while Switzerland is a popular destination for skiing, it also offers great shopping, great food and surprising museums.

By Sandra Iskander - 04/04/2017

Tags: ##finedining, ##lareserve, ##laurasayan, ##museums, ##shopping, ##travel, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Hotels, #HR Giger, #Lifestyle, #Luxuryhotels, #mademoisellejeanne, #Sandraiskander, #Switzerland

english

Cheval Blanc Courchevel 10 years in a day !

Cheval Blanc in Courchevel gathers all the criteria north european customers like russians do appreciate so much. Helena Couffin-Chernoff explains why this hotel succeded so quickly this challenge.

By Helena Couffin-Chernoff - 24/02/2017

Tags: #1947, #Actualities, #Anne-Laure Pandolfi, #Atmosphère & Service, #Bernard Arnault, #Cheval Blanc, #Courchevel, #Dior, #Eric Boonstoppel, #Guerlain, #Helena Couffin-Chernoff, #Lifestyle, #Louis Vuitton, #LVMH, #Michel Vinet, #Orchidée Imperiale Black, #Personnalities, #Romain Meuran, #Russian, #spa, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Yannick Alleno

russian

Cheval Blanc Courchevel 10 years in a day !

Cheval Blanc in Courchevel gathers all the criteria north european customers like russians do appreciate so much. Helena Couffin-Chernoff explains why this hotel succeded so quickly this challenge.

By Marie Montuir - 24/02/2017

Tags: #1947, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Cheval Blanc, #Courchevel, #Dior, #Gastronomy, #Guerlain, #Helena Couffin-Chernoff, #Lifestyle, #Louis Vuitton, #LVMH, #Orchidée Imperiale Black, #Personnalities, #Russian, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Yannick Alleno

russian

Villa la Massa, Florence : Coup de Coeur of Eva (2/5)

Villa La Massa in Florence received the Villegiature Awards for its excellent service in 2009 and was among the 5 best hotels nominated in 2009 for Grand prix of Best charming hotel in Europe.

By Eva Morletto - 10/02/2017

Tags: #Actualities, #Andrea Quagliarella, #Angela Caputi, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Danilo Zucchetti, #Eva Morletto, #Firenze, #Francesca Garagnani, #Francesca Garagnani, #Gastronomy, #Italian, #Lorenzo Villoresi, #Quarciabella, #Silvano Evangelista, #Stefano Venturi, #Villa La Massa, #Saskia Wittmer, #Tamara Trambusti

italian

Royal Mansour, Marrakech the first Coup de Coeur of Eva (1/5)

Eva Morletto relates here one of her five "coup de coeur" hotels: let's go to The Royal Mansour Marrakech in Morocco.

By Eva Morletto - 06/02/2017

Tags: #33 Majorelle, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Boutique, #Coup de coeur, #Duret, #Eva Morletto, #Galerie Yahya, #Hotels, #Italian, #Khalid, #Lifestyle, #Matisse art galerie, #Mohamed VI, #Mustapha Blaoui, #Royal Mansour, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Studio Lalla, #Terraces floral decorations gardens

italian

LE BRISTOL PARIS – WHERE THE WALLS WHISPER STORIES

At Le Bristol (Paris) the walls speak, telling fascinating stories and continuing to whisper their secrets to us…

By Ana Diaz-Cano - 30/01/2017

Tags: ## Hotel Le Bristol Paris, #Actualities, #Ana Díaz-Cano, #Atmosphère & Service, #Bristol, #cats, #Eric Fréchon, #Fa-Raon and Cleopatra, #Gastronomy, #hotel secrets, #Jauffred, #Laurent Jeannin, #Lifestyle, #Lou Serafini, #Luca Allegri, #Maxime Hoerth, #mythical hotel, #Oetker, #Pierre-Yves Rochon, #Prix Villegiature Awards, #Simon Martel, #Sonia Papet

english

5 Things to do in Dubai

Everything is bigger in Dubai, the towers, the hotels, even cakes are extra multi-layered appearing to resemble the skyscrapers the city is famous for.

By Sandra Iskander - 25/01/2017

Tags: ##Shangri-La Hotel, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Avec Café, #Coup de coeur, #Dubai, #Dubaimall, #English, #Gastronomy, #Holiday, #Hotelrestaurants, #Lifestyle, #Luxuryhotels, #Sandra Iskander, #Sandraiskander, #spa, #The Hamptons Café, #TheNailSap, #Travelling, #VillegMag

english

Un pas vers l’étoile, les nouveaux chefs au Peninsula Paris

Chung Tao reports about the gastronomic chefs at The Peninsula Paris - 2015 winner of the best SPA in a hotel in Europe.

By Chung-Tao Hsieh - 21/12/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Alain Ducasse, #Anthony Terrone, #Atmosphère & Service, #Chinese, #Christophe Raoux, #ChungTao Hsieh, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #L'Oiseau Blanc, #Lifestyle, #Ma Wing Tak, #Peninsula, #Personnalities, #The Peninsula

chinese

FOR THE PEOPLE THAT LOVE PEACE AND WINE

Another experience of the editor-at-large in Europe of Vogue Mexico and Latin America. This time at Domaine de Fontenille, awarded with Atmosphere at Villégiature Awards 2016

By Abraham de Amézaga - 02/12/2016

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #Atmosphère & Service, #Chef Jerome Faure, #Coup de coeur, #Domaine, #Fontenille, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Le Champ des Lunes, #Lifestyle, #Spanish

spanish

A particular souvenir of La Réserve Genève

Abraham writes about his stay last summer in this famous hotel nominated at 2016 Villegiature Awards in 2 categories.

By Abraham de Amézaga - 07/11/2016

Tags: ##Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo, #Abraham de Amézaga, #Atmosphère & Service, #Cartier, #Genève, #Ginebra, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Jean-Paul Unzueta, #La Reserve, #La Réserve Genève, #Lifestyle, #Mario de Castro, #Michel Reybier, #Panerai, #Piaget, #Spanish, #Spas Fitness and pools

spanish

Two Villegiature Awards Grand Prix get the Palace certification.

2 weeks after the 2016 Villegiature Awards results, 2 Grand Prix winners, La Réserve Paris Hotel & Spa and The Royal Evian get the official "PALACE" certification.

By Sophie Le Liepvre - 07/11/2016

Tags: ## Evian Resort, ## Hotel Le Bristol Paris, ##resort, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Eric Fréchon, #French, #Gastronomy, #Hotel Le Meurice Paris, #Hotels, #La Réserve Paris, #Palace, #Personalities, #Royal Evian, #Sophie Le Liepvre, #Villegiature Awards, #Yannick Alleno

french

“Il Falconiere” in Cortona Tuscany, Italy

Lady Hawke exists well, she lives in Tuscany and cooks amazingly well !

By Eva Morletto - 03/11/2016

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Cortona, #Coup de coeur, #Eva Morletto, #Gastronomy, #Il Falconiere, #Italian, #Lifestyle, #Personalities, #Relais & Chateaux, #Terraces floral decoration gardens, #Toscane, #Tuscany

italian

The American Bar at The Savoy London gets the 2016 Best Bar in a Hotel in Europe Award

An exclusive interview of The Savoy London Bar Manager : Declan McGurk last Oct 17th.

By Andrei Brauns - 02/11/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #American Bar, #Andrei Brauns, #Atmosphère & Service, #bar, #Coup de coeur, #Declan McGurk, #English, #happy food, #Lifestyle, #Personalities, #The Savoy London, #Videos

english

The charming Tigmiza hotel in Marrakech gets the Grand Prix of Best hotel in Africa

An interview of Maria Laraqui, owner of the Tigmiza***** Hotel & Spa in Marrakech

By Karine Comazzi - 31/10/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Best hotel in Africa, #Coup de coeur, #French, #Hotels, #Karine Comazzi, #Lifestyle, #Maroc, #Meilleur hotel d'afrique, #Morocco, #Tigmiza, #Videos

french

An exceptional interview of Nice, Negresco General Manager Pierre Bord

Pierre Bord reveals an extraordinary response of the Negreso staff last July 14th and the following weeks . An interview full of humanity.

By Karine Comazzi - 28/10/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #French, #Karine Comazzi, #Lifestyle, #Negresco, #Personnalities, #Pierre Bord, #Terrorist attack, #Videos

french

Hotel Royal Evian : best resort in Europe 2016

Masae Hara with Noa, mascot dog of Villegiature Awards visited to renovated Hotel Royal at Evian Resort. She spent some royal moments at the resort that just got the Grand Prix of Best Resort in Europe 2016 ! Noa was greeted as “Caeser ” : the dog of King Edward VII !

By Masae Hara - 23/10/2016

Tags: ## Evian Resort, ## Gustave Jaulmes, ## Hotel Hermitage, ## Hotel Royal, ## King Edouard VII, ## Le Bar, ## Spa Evien Source, ##François Champsaur, ##Les Fresques, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Best Resort in Europe 2016, #Japanese, #Masae Hara, #Personalities, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Terraces floral decorations gardens

japanese

IN FRONT OF SWITZERLAND, AT THE FRENCH ROYAL EVIAN

After two days spent in this Resort, Abraham de Amézaga felt the peace for long time.

By Abraham de Amézaga - 28/09/2016

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #Atmosphère & Service, #casino, #Coup de coeur, #Edouard VII, #French, #golf, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lacoste, #Ouchy, #Personalities, #Royal Evian, #Terraces floral decoration gardens, #Vilebrequin

french

One of the best restaurants on the Cote d’Azur

The restaurant La Passagère at Hôtel Belles Rives in Juan Les Pins southern France with Chef Yoric Tièche reveals extraordinary gastronomic experiences

By Chung-Tao Hsieh - 27/09/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Belles Rives, #Chef patissier Steve Moracchini, #Chef Yoric Tièche, #Chinese, #Chung Tao Hsieh, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #La Passagère, #Lifestyle, #Nominated 2016, #Villegiature Awards

chinese

A VERY ATYPICAL HOTEL IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE

The experience at Hameau des Baux for the editor-at-large of Vogue Mexico and Latin America

By Abraham de Amézaga - 19/09/2016

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Eric-Jean Floureusse, #Hameau des baux, #Hotels, #Saint-Rémy de Provence, #Spanish, #vogue

spanish

Week-end à Lisbonne

Abraham passed real good time at nominated Valverde Hotel in Lisbon few days ago. He reports for the VillegMag

By Abraham de Amézaga - 02/09/2016

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #ACUALITIES, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #French, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #Lisbonne, #Portugal

french

Le Casadelmar en Corse : un succès qui passe aussi par le web

A successful work by the Api & You studio since Casadelmar just got a nomination at 2016 Villegiature Awards edition for its website

By Mario de Castro - 26/08/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Api &You, #Atmosphère & Service, #casadelmar, #Communication interactive, #Coup de coeur, #French, #Interactive Communication & Hi Tech, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Internet, #Mario de Castro, #Remi Ohayon

french

The Melia Hotel Group nominated twice with its “ME” concept

Both hotels ME IBIZA and ME MADRID get multiple nominations at 2016 Villegiature Awards edition

By Sophie Le Liepvre - 19/08/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Breakfast, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Happy food (breakfast brunch tea time bars), #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #Melia, #My Daily Dose, #Prix Villegiature Awards, #SkinInc, #sol melia, #Sophie Le Liepvre, #Technogym, #terraces loral decoration gardens, #UNEXPECTED

english

The charming hotel where you can buy anything but spirit

The hotel "Hameau des Baux" near Arles in Southern France is nominated at 2016 Villegiature Awards for "Best creativity and ingenuity in Europe". Eva Morletto relates

By Eva Morletto - 11/08/2016

Tags: #Actes Sud, #Atmosphère & Service, #Citroen, #Coup de coeur, #Eva Morletto, #Frederic Mistral, #Hameau des baux, #Happy food (breakfast brunch tea time bars), #Hotels, #Innovation, #Italian, #Le Corbusier, #Mustang, #service, #Triumph, #Van Gogh

italian

Marrakech, the Imperial Palace by Sofitel : the wink of Marisa Berenson

Located in the heart of the most fashionable city of Morocco, Marrakech Hivernage, the Sofitel Marrakech Palais imperial is nominated at this Villegiature Awards edition for the Grand Prix Africa.

By The Publisher - 05/08/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Chef Ahmed Addefaa, #Coup de coeur, #Hotels, #La Mamounia, #Marisa Berenson, #Mauboussin, #Selman, #Sofitel, #Sofitel Palais imperial Marrakech, #Spas Fitness and pools, #terraces loral decoration gardens

french

A really spacious and unique spa at Raffles Istanbul

The 3000 SQM spa developped the very unique and exclusive Gazelli White Oil skincare treatment concept originated from Azerbaidjan. An "Istanbul dream" atmosphere noticed for the 2016 Villegiature Awards for Best Spa in a hotel in Europe.

By Sophie Le Liepvre - 04/08/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Architecture Design spa, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #English, #HBA, #Hirsch Bedner Associates, #Hotels, #Raffles, #Raffles Istanbul, #Sophie Le Liepvre, #spa, #Spas Fitness and pools, #The Organic Pharmacy, #Turkey

english

THE RENOVATED HOTEL MEURICE GROUND FLOOR, AND CHEF JOCELYN HERLAND FOR RESTAURANTS LE MEURICE ALAIN DUCASSE AND LE DALI

Restaurant Le Meurice Alain Ducasse, Restaurant Le Dali, Le Bar 228 have been renovated, and Galerie Pompadour is now a new elegant space by Philippe Starck. Le Meurice entrusts two restaurants to Jocelyn Herland. Even Noa, the mascot dog of Villegiature Awards, tried the palace motto as “Animal Friendly”and “V.I.P. = Very Important Pet” !

By Masae Hara - 30/07/2016

Tags: ## Restaurant Le Meurice Alain Ducasse, ##Ara Starck, ##Aristide Najean, ##Eero Saarinen, ##Jocelyn Herland, ##Le Meurice, ##Philippe Starck, ##Salvador Dali, #Atmosphère & Service, #Bar 228, #Dali, #Galerie Pompadour, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Japanese, #Masae Hara

japanese

The Peninsula Hong Kong confirms new Chef Xavier Boyer

The iconic Peninsula Hong Kong hotel has just been nominated at 2016 Villegiature Awards "Best hotel in Asia".

By Rémy Le Liepvre - 26/07/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hermès, #Hotels, #Ise Jewelry, #Jade Dynasty, #L'Atelier, #Peninsula, #Personnalities, #Rémy Le Liepvre, #Robuchon, #shopping arcade, #Xavier Boyer

english

A NEW BANYAN TREE RESORT IN MOROCCO IS NOMINATED AT 2016 VILLEGIATURE AWARDS

The Banyan Tree Tamouda Bay resort reveals the beauty of Morocco's North coast.

By Sophie Le Liepvre - 20/07/2016

Tags: #Africa, #Atmosphère & Service, #French, #Hotels, #Lifestyle, #Sophie Le Liepvre, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

french

THE NEW TERRACE AND SALONS AT LE BRISTOL PARIS

Exclusive news of Le Bristol Paris is the exbition of an original work by Daniel Buren, in association with Galerie Kamel Mennour. Have a rest at the terasse, and relax at Spa Le Bristol.

By Masae Hara - 20/07/2016

Tags: ## Daniel Buren, ## Hotel Le Bristol Paris, ##Galerie Kamel Mennour, ##Le Spa Bristol, ##Salon Versailles, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Hotels, #Japanese, #Masae Hara

japanese

UPON TO YOU, WHAT’S THE MOST ASTOUNDING HOTEL IN THE MIDDLE-EAST ?

Spangles of gold, silver and platinum, rare marbles are one thing many do like, as I do – sometimes - but at the end of the day, is this really what we look for ?

By The Publisher - 10/06/2016

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #Middle-East, #Rémy Le Liepvre

english

Upon to you, what’s the most astounding hotel in the Middle-East ?

Spangles of gold, silver and platinum, rare marbles are one thing many do like, as I do - sometimes !!! - but at the end of the day, is this really what we look for ?

By Rémy Le Liepvre - 10/06/2016

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Hotels, #Humour, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #Rémy Le Liepvre

english

A Drink for Two

The Savoy answers the big question, did Sinatra drink Dry Martinis or Jack Daniel’s on the rocks ?

By Sandra Iskander - 07/06/2016

Tags: ##cocktails, ##the savoy, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #bar, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Fairmont, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Jack Daniel's, #London, #Sandra Iskander, #Sinatra

english

Hotel La Ponche, Saint-Tropez : La Storia…

Et Saint-Tropez créa la Ponche...Eva Morletto relates about a 2011 Villegiature Awards winner that just got remarkable enlargements.

By Eva Morletto - 25/05/2016

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Books, #Coup de coeur, #Eva Morletto, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Henry-Jean Servat, #Hotels, #Italian, #La Ponche, #Lifestyle, #Personnalities, #Simone Duckstein

italian

A NEW NOTCH ON THE LONDON SCENE

London is famed for its rooftop bars and a new speakeasy has just been added to the London rooftop scene.

By Sandra Iskander - 23/05/2016

Tags: ##Marriott, ##Rooftop, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #bar, #bars, #happy food, #Happy food (breakfast brunch tea time bars), #London, #Sandra Iskander, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

english

SPIRITUAL FEELING AND HEALING AT VICEROY BALI

At Viceroy Bali, you can really feel that Bali is the island of God.

By Masae Hara - 20/05/2016

Tags: ##Viceroy Bali, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Japanese, #Masae Hara, #Spas Fitness and pools

japanese

A few steps from my hotel room, unforgettable shopping experiences

From Paris to Hong-Kong, passing by Capri Abraham de Amézaga had some very good time in the boutiques nearby the very best hotels he stayed at.

By Abraham de Amézaga - 19/04/2016

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Baccarat, #Books, #Bulgari, #Bvlgari, #Capri, #capri palace, #Capritouch, #Chanel, #Coup de coeur, #Goyard, #Hermès, #Hong-Kong, #Hotels, #Lifestyle, #Louis Vuitton, #Paris, #Peninsula, #Prada, #Rolls Royce, #Royal-Monceau, #Tiffany

french

Find a romantic place in the heart of Paris. Guess where ?

Eva Morletto relates us about a new grand hotel nestled in the heart of Paris between the Champs-Elysées, the so renown Laurent restaurant and Christie's auction house...

By Eva Morletto - 12/04/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Eva Morletto, #happy food, #Hotels, #Italian, #La Reserve, #Laurent, #Personnalities, #terraces loral decoration gardens

italian

AU PLAZA ATHÉNÉE : LE RENOUVEAU DU DIOR INSTITUT

At Plaza Athénee Palace Hotel, avenue Montaigne in Paris, The Dior Institut has just been completely restructured.

By Mario de Castro - 04/04/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Mario de Castro, #Spas Fitness and pools

french

Timely Letters

Step back into 18th century romance with Jaquet Droz's automatons in the charming city of Neuchatel.

By Sandra Iskander - 04/04/2016

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Hotels, #Lifestyle, #Neuchatel, #Romance, #Sandra Iskander, #Switzerland

english

Relax and Play

There is no better way to relax while visiting Melbourne than to enjoy an all over body massage courtesy of the Mansion Hotel & Spa at Werribee Park.

By Sandra Iskander - 04/04/2016

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Gardens, #Hotels, #Lifestyle, #Melbourne, #Sandra Iskander, #Spa Fitness and pools, #Spas Fitness and pools, #terraces loral decoration gardens, #Werribee Mansion Hotel & Spa

english

WILL YOU TELL ME WHERE’S THE BEST COCKTAIL BAR IN LONDON ?

Jamie Laing is always very relax, and thanks God, he replies...

By Rémy Le Liepvre - 20/03/2016

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #bar, #bars, #Beaufort, #Dandelyan, #Duck & Waffle, #Fairmont, #Happy food (breakfast brunch tea time bars), #Jamie Laing, #London, #Lorincz, #Lyan, #Maurizio Palomba, #Mondrian, #Morgans, #Oriole, #Rémy Le Liepvre, #Richard Wood, #Savoy, #Videos

english

Room with a view

My first instinct, when I enter for the first time in a hotel room, is to look at the view. Specially at Fairmont hotels in Kenya that have been nominated at Villegiature Awards 2015.

By Abraham de Amézaga - 26/02/2016

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #Atmosphère & Service, #Fairmont, #Hotels, #MountKenya

french

“Teppanyaki Ginza Onodera Paris” the last new Japanese grillade restaurant

Discover one of the best Teppanyaki restaurant in Paris as if you were in Ginza.

By Masae Hara - 12/01/2016

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Gastronomy, #Ginza, #Happy food (breakfast brunch tea time bars), #Interior Design & Architecture, #Japanese, #Lifestyle, #Masae Hara, #Teppanyaki

japanese

The Fuchun Resort, a Chinese ink painting

Fuchun Resort (The best hotel in Asia 2014 at Villegiature Awards) has been designed by the famous architect Jean-Michel Gathy

By Chung-Tao Hsieh - 27/11/2015

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #china, #Chinese, #chungtao, #fuchunresort, #hanzou, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #spa, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

chinese

Champagne in the room

How pleasant it is to arrive in its room and to find, put on a table, a bottle of Champagne and two cups. It is often a gesture of the General Manager of the establishment who receives us as VIP.

By Abraham de Amézaga - 25/11/2015

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #Atmosphère & Service, #chambre, #champagne, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Lifestyle

french

Some more of sun at … the Gorges de Pennafort

We still take advantage of the last rays of sunshine of the summer, in the secret heart of this Provence loved by the Parisian but also the « Brangelina » which took up with their kids the Château de Miraval.

By Eva Morletto - 30/10/2015

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Eva Morletto, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Italian

italian

Le Mas de Pierre : Saint Paul de Vence

In Saint Paul de Vence, the genius of Chagall sleeps under the stars of the Mediterranean nights. Le Mas de Pierre is a summary of all the beauty of Saint Paul de Vence.

By Eva Morletto - 25/09/2015

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Coup de coeur, #Eva Morletto, #Hotels, #Italian, #Lifestyle, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

italian

My art travelling by painting a meeting with Jan Dilenschneider

Early in this spring 2015 I found myself being invited for lunch at Jan and Bob Dilenschneider’s mansion in Darien, Connecticut. Before experiencing the famous Maine Lobster, Jan drove me to her ‘Atelier’ as she revealed to me that she ‘inherited’ her passion for painting from her mother, Betty Ellen Hennessey.

By Mario de Castro - 23/09/2015

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #English, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #Mario de Castro, #Personalities, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

english