Villegiature Mag

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

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

Netherlands soil is like the one of Burgundy 100 years ago…

As KRUISHERENHOTEL Maastricht gets 2019 Grand Prize BEST CHARMING HOTEL in EUROPE, owner : Camille Oostwegel speaks to Elke Büchter about some Netherlands vineyards that have today same qualities as french Burgundy ones some 100 years ago. A revelation that may explain the ceaseless increase of Dutch wines prices ...

By Elke Buchter - 25/10/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #Camille Oostwegel, #Coup de coeur, #Elke Büchter, #English, #Hotels in The Netherlands, #Kruisherenhotel, #Maastricht, #Oostwegel Collection, #St Gerlach, #Videos

english

3 Questions to Didier Jardin for the FOUR SEASONS HOTEL KUWAIT at BURJ ALSHAYA

The Four Seasons Kuwait was rewarded for its very unique indoor swimming pool. Didier Jardin provides very interesting further details.

By The Publisher - 24/10/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #Coup de coeur, #Didier Jardin, #Four Seasons, #FOUR SEASONS HOTEL KUWAIT at BURJ ALSHAYA, #Four Seasons Kuwait, #indoor pools, #Jean Grogan, #Koweit, #Laith Bazari, #pool, #Spas Fitness and pools

english

A Calming Getaway

If you're looking for an exotic getaway to disconnect from the world and connect with nature, Torre Vella serves up a unique experience in embracing the calm.

By Sandra Iskander - 18/10/2019

Tags: #Actualities, #Coup de coeur, #Domaines de Fontenille, #Fontenille, #Hotels, #Menorca, #Sandra Iskander, #Torre Vella

english

What is the very best hotel group ?

Among Rocco Forte Hotels, Dorchester Collection, Oostwegel Collection, Shangri-La and Monte-Carlo SBM...

By The Publisher - 12/08/2019

Tags: ##atmosphère&service, ##Shangri-La Hotel, #Coup de coeur, #Dorchester Collection, #English, #Hotels, #Monte-Carlo SBM, #Oostwegel Collection, #Rocco Forte Hotels, #Videos

english

What are the best hotels in Asia ?

Asia Villegiature Awards section covers hotels located from India, all north and south-Asia , up to the territories of Australasia.

By The Publisher - 19/06/2019

Tags: ##Shangri-La Hotel, #Actualities, #Amanpuri, #art, #Coup de coeur, #Creativity, #Hotels, #Lhasa, #Lifestyle, #Ritz-Carlton, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Villegiature Awards Jury

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

Georges Ojeil for Le Gray in Beirut speaks with Australian TV reporter

Georges speaks about...the pool of course located at the rooftop terrace of this unique hotel.

By Andrei Brauns - 02/01/2019

Tags: #Andrei Brauns, #Bathroom, #Beirut, #Beyrouth, #Coup de coeur, #Fitness, #Georges Ojeil, #Le Gray, #Mário de Castro Hotel Plaza Athénée Dior Institut Actaulités Spas Fitness and Pools, #pool, #Rita Saad, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Videos

english

Ferrières : The one-of-a-kind tool to get the french know-how on hospitality (part 1)

Pierre Frangieh, Director of Ferrieres talks about international journalists that compose the Villegiature Awards Jury and what means "service " in today's world.

By Chung-Tao Hsieh - 09/01/2018

Tags: #Actualities, #Awards, #Chateau de Ferrieres, #Chung Tao Hsieh, #ChungTao Hsieh, #Coup de coeur, #Ecole Ferrières, #ferrieres, #French, #Hotels, #Jean-Luc Frusetta, #Jonsdottir, #journalistes, #Khalil Khater, #Krumma, #luxury hotels, #magazine, #online, #Pierre Frangieh, #Videos

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

The bar of Paris Prince de Galles Hotel rewarded as the best one in Europe

General Manager, Gerald Krischek and Chief barman Florian Thireau reply to Elke Büchter questions about this Luxury Collection flagship hotel located just nearby Paris Champs-Elysées.

By Elke Buchter - 28/11/2017

Tags: ##Marriott, #Actualities, #bar, #Bar Les Heures, #Clarisse Ferreres-Frechon, #Coup de coeur, #Elke Büchter, #English, #Florian Thireau, #Gastronomy, #Gerald Krischek, #happy food, #Melchior, #Prince de Galles, #Starwood, #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

A rare interview of Francois Delahaye, the Dorchester Collection C.O.O

Interview at Chateau de Ferrières by Laith Bazari of Francois Delahaye winner of BEST HOTEL in Europe with HOTEL EDEN ROME. Francois speaks about Dorchester Collection group unique positioning, his point of view regarding art, and the importanvce of international medias that are specially active and efficient within Villegiature Awards jury.

By Laith Bazari - 10/11/2017

Tags: #Actualities, #Chateau de Ferrieres, #Coup de coeur, #Dorchester Collection, #Eden Rome, #English, #Francois Delahaye, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Laith Bazari, #Videos

english

Pulitzer Hotel Amsterdam : an architecture and interior design jewel

Yvonne van der Klaauw and Sophie Janssen talk to Elke Büchter about the unique architecture concept of iconic Amsterdam hotel : The Pulitzer, a Preferred affiliated Hotel.

By Elke Buchter - 09/11/2017

Tags: #Actualities, #Coup de coeur, #Elke Büchter, #English, #Hotel Pulitzer, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Jacu Strauss, #Preferred, #Preferred Hotel, #Pulitzer, #Sophie Janssen, #Terraces floral decorations gardens, #Videos, #Yvonne van der Klaauw

english

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

Martinhal Lisbon a brand new family concept in the very heart of Lisbon

Martinhal Lisbon Chiado Family Suites in Portugal is nominated in Best hotel creativity and ingenuity in Europe category at Prix Villegiature Awards 2017.

By Masae Hara - 04/07/2017

Tags: ##apparthotel, ##bmw, ##family, #Actualities, #Chiado, #Coup de coeur, #Frédéric Vasseur, #happy food, #Isetta, #Japanese, #Lisbon, #Martnhal, #Masae Hara, #Taberna, #voya

japanese

In Indonesia Bali, Ubud : a rare hotel leading till the bliss of full relaxation

Rabah returns about his trip several weeks ago at Viceroy Bali. The hotel was rewarded in 2016 with Grand Prize of Best Hotel in Asia.

By Rabah Aït-Hamadouche - 03/07/2017

Tags: ##Viceroy Bali, #Amanda SYROWATKA, #Anthony SYROWATKA, #Coup de coeur, #Dhani, #French, #happy food, #Hotels, #hotels gastronomy bar, #Ida Bagus Marka, #Ida Bagus Nyana, #Ida Bagus Tilem, #Jero MANGKU, #Kadek SUTARYA, #Kedol, #Ketut Puja, #Mr Soki, #Nic VANDERBEEKEN, #Rabah, #Rabah Aït-Hamadouche, #Relaxation, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Terraces floral decoration gardens, #Tf1, #Ubud, #Uluwatu shop, #Viceroy, #Videos, #ylang-ylang

french

Afternoon Tea with the Queen

When in London one must enjoy tea with the Queen. The Brown's hotel was awarded with 2008 Villegiature Award Grand prix Best Hotel in Europe. But what really changed since 2008 ?

By Sandra Iskander - 13/06/2017

Tags: ##afternoontea, ##brown'shotel, ##mayfair, #Actualities, #Albemarle Street, #Buccellati, #Cartier, #Chanel, #Christian Dior, #Coup de coeur, #Damian Kwiatkowski, #David Young, #Ellie Hartley Flowers, #English, #Gieves and Hawkes, #Hermès, #Hotels, #Huntsman, #Interior Design & Architecture, #John Martin Gallery, #Lee Kebble, #Lifestyle, #London, #Louis Vuitton, #Marco Novella, #Mattia Pagani, #Paul Smith, #Ruta Tavoraite, #saintlaurent, #Sandra Iskander, #Sandraiskander, #Stella McCartney, #Tea, #The Brown's, #Yves Saint Laurent

english

Sweet Shopping in Melbourne

The most liveable city in the world competes with the pastry capital in the world.

By Sandra Iskander - 29/05/2017

Tags: ##Alannah Hill, ##emporiummelbourne, ##Marriott, ##pastries, ##shopping, ##zumbo, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Melbourne, #Sandraiskander

english

L´APOGÉE COURCHEVEL, 100 DAYS OF PERFECTION

L’Apogée Courchevel offers its guests an experience that is guaranteed to be of absolute perfection

By Ana Diaz-Cano - 09/05/2017

Tags: #Ana Díaz-Cano, #Antonio Casinhas-travassos, #Baccarat, #Barelier, #Buccellati, #Coup de coeur, #Duarte Bon de Sousa, #English, #Eve Mongorger, #Jardin Alpin, #Jean-Luc Lefrançois, #Lacroix, #Leonardo di Caprio, #Lifestyle, #Lilie Store, #Malo, #Oetker Collection, #Prix Villegiature Awards, #Roni Fleurs, #service, #Sharon Stone, #Valérie Muller

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

Extraordinary inspiration : Villa d’Este

The mythic Villa d'Este located on the italian lake of Como by Massimo Nava. Villa d'Este won the Grand Prix Villegiature Award of Best Resort in 2007.

By Massimo Nava - 16/02/2017

Tags: #Actualities, #Alessandra Rotta, #Cernobbio, #Como, #Coup de coeur, #Danilo Zucchetti, #DEP Design Store, #Doriana de Petris, #Fabrizio Mainoni, #Francesco Vanerio, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Italian, #Lifestyle, #Linda Costantino, #Massimo Dorino, #Massimo Nava, #MDL, #Michele Zambaini, #Milan, #Nava, #Personnalities, #Solo Cose Belle, #Terraces floral decorations gardens, #Villa d'Este

italian

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

Un beau matin à Ibiza …

Abraham de Amézaga spent a few days at the Me Ibiza and enjoyed specially its fabulous breakfasts.

By Abraham de Amézaga - 03/02/2017

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #Best breakfast, #CAMÍ DE BALÀFIA, #Coup de coeur, #francais, #French, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Las Dalias, #Lifestyle, #Petit dejeuner, #René Hoeltschl, #Santa Eulalia del Río, #SLUIZ, #Spas Fitness and pools

french

THE HOTEL THAT THE RICHEST MAN IN THE WORLD COULDN’T BUY

A tour through the mythical Le Negresco in Nice

By Ana Diaz-Cano - 26/01/2017

Tags: #Ana Díaz-Cano, #Arty, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Jeanne Augier, #Le Negresco, #Lifestyle, #Nice, #unique, #Villegiature Awards

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

The world of prestigious hotels terraces speaks spanish

Many nominees and winners hotels at Villegiature Awards are equipped for their outdoor furniture with the Barcelona based Kettal company. A quick view on this phenomenon by Mario de Castro

By Mario de Castro - 21/11/2016

Tags: ##Shangri-La Hotel, #Barcelona, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Hameau des baux, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Kettal, #Lifestyle, #Louis Vuitton, #Louis Vuitton Foundation, #Mario de Castro, #Me Ibiza, #MGallery Molitor, #Park Hyatt Vienna, #Raffles Istanbul, #Spas Fitness and pools

english

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

The Beniya Mukayu owners nominated as one the 5 best hotels in Asia answer our questions

Sachiko and Kazunari Nakamichi analyse the competition and in a few words expose an aspect of the renowned so high level of japanese hospitality.

By Masae Hara - 04/11/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Beniya Mukayu, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Japanese, #Masae Hara, #Nakamichi, #Relais & Chateaux, #Spas Fitness and pools, #Tea ceremony, #terraces loral decoration gardens, #Videos

japanese

“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

La Réserve Paris Grand Prix winner of “Best hotel in Europe”

The luxurious hotel gets also the so touchy “Best Service in a hotel in Europe”, reflecting the quintessence of our era’s unique art of living and...Noa, the mascot dog of Villegiature Awards was there too !

By Masae Hara - 03/11/2016

Tags: ##Jacques　Garcia, ##Jardin des Champs-Elysées, ##Jerôme Banctel, ##La　Réserve　Génève, ##Michel　Reybier, ##Restaurant Le Gabriel, #Actualities, #Best Hotel in Europe, #Best Service, #Breakfast, #Champs-Elysees, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #Jacques Garcia, #Japanese, #Noa, #Paris, #spa, #Spas Fitness and pools, #＃Bien-être, #＃La　Réserve　Paris, #＃Masae Hara

japanese

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

At Benyia Mukayu: hot springs merge with the highest levels of hospitality

The Benyia Mukayu on Japan east coast reveals a unique a hot springs hotel so typically japanese with the very best quality criteria

By Masae Hara - 13/10/2016

Tags: ##Architecture, ##Kiyoshi Sey Takeyama, ##Yamashiro onsen, #Beniya Mukayu, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Japanese, #Lifestyle, #Masae Hara, #restaurants, #spa, #Spas Fitness and pools

japanese

The mythical Great Gatsby’s “green light” is still enlighting the Riviera nights

Eva Morletto's view about Hotel Belles-Rives in Juan Les Pins in southern France

By Eva Morletto - 11/10/2016

Tags: #Chef Yoric Tièche, #Coup de coeur, #Eva Morletto, #Ftizgerald, #Gastronomy, #Gatsby, #happy food, #Hotel Belles Rives, #Hotels, #Italian, #Juan les pins, #La Passagère, #Rodolfo Valentino

italian

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

Domaine de Fontenille: a beauty jewel in the quiet Luberon

Nominated at Villegiature Awards 2016 in the Best ambiance and atmosphere category, Eva Morletto passed by the hotel few days ago

By Eva Morletto - 12/09/2016

Tags: #Aix en Provence, #Chef Jerome Faure, #Coup de coeur, #Eva Morletto, #Fontenille, #Frédéric Biousse, #Guillaume Foucher, #Hotels, #Italian, #Lifestyle, #Luberon, #Melchior, #Robert Doisneau

italian

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

INTERCONTINENTAL MARSEILLE : A READY-FOR-BOARDING TERRACE !

Nominated at Villegiature Awards 2016 for its large terrace, the Intercontinental Hotel proposes also bespoke yacht trips.

By Marie Montuir - 30/08/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Gastronomy, #Happy food (breakfast brunch tea time bars), #Hotels, #IHG, #intercontinental, #Lifestyle, #Lionel Levy, #Marie Montuir, #Marseille, #Personnalities, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

english

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

Facing the Dubai Fairmont and Dubai Jumeirah blockbusters, two hotels in Israel and one in Lebanon are short-listed for Best Hotel in Middle-East

The Mamilla Hotel, The Waldorf Astoria in Jerusalem and The Small Ville Hotel in Beyrouth Lebanon

By Sophie Le Liepvre - 12/08/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Alrov, #Architecture Design spa, #Best hotels in Middle-East, #Beyrouth, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Fairmont, #Hotels, #Jumeirah, #Mamilla Jerusalem, #Piero Lissoni, #Smallville Beirut, #Sophie Le Liepvre, #The Conservatorium, #Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem

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

Three looks for three destinations (3/3)

What to wear when we visit a hotel ? It depends the destination. Abraham de Amézaga continues like our model.

By Abraham de Amézaga - 26/07/2016

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #Actualities, #Coup de coeur, #De L'Europe, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #Lotte, #Lotte Moscow, #Lotte Moscu, #Meurice, #Personnalities, #Spanish, #Spas Fitness and pools

spanish

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

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

LET’S GO GLAMPING !　LUXURY AND UNUSUAL ACCOMODATIONS AT BALI & VENISE.

Glamping means Glamorous Camping… Camping with Luxury Style. Enjoying nature in romantique tents in Bali and Venice. Masae Hara relates us about t 2015 finalists at both Villegiature Awards Best Hotel in Asia and Best Charming Hotel in Europe !

By Masae Hara - 04/07/2016

Tags: ##Glamping Canonici Di San Marco, ##Sandat Glamping Tents, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Japanese, #Lifestyle, #Masae Hara

japanese

L’Art de Vivre au Lancaster Paris…ИСКУССТВО ЖИТЬ ПО-ФРАНЦУЗСКИ

Tatiana Pinskaya relates about discrete and mythic hotel Lancaster, Villegiature Awards best bar winner 2013

By Tatiana Pinskaya - 24/06/2016

Tags: #Coup de coeur, #Emile Wolf, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Lancaster, #Lifestyle, #Marlène Dietrich, #Personalities, #Russian, #Tatiana Pinskaya, #Марлен Дитрих, #отель LANCASTER

russian

Ciao Capri !

Leave everything behind and head to Capri for an ultimate beach holiday experience.

By Sandra Iskander - 17/06/2016

Tags: ##beach, ##Italy, ##michelin restaurants, ##resort, ##shopping, ##villegiature, #Capri, #capri palace, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Sandra Iskander, #spa, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

english

ENJOYING THE ATMOSPHERE OF … AN EX-DISTILLERY !

The small town of Pézenas- in South France- is famous for its liquor distillery producing several Languedoc wines and some famous chef's secret for boosting their recipes : the so unique Noilly Plat ...

By Masae Hara - 13/06/2016

Tags: ##Distillerie de Pezenas, ##Noilly Prat, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Japanese, #Lifestyle, #Masae Hara, #Pezenas

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

THE ONE-OF-A-KIND SPRING MENU AT PARIS “L’ABEILLE” RESTAURANT

The Shangri-La Hotel Paris honours Napoleon’s spirit through an incredible menu with yellow fowers and...honey. Awesome. The hotel got twice the Best interior design Villegiature Award. It deserves the trip !

By Masae Hara - 10/06/2016

Tags: ##L’Abeille, ##Shangri-La Hotel, #Actualities, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Japanese, #Masae Hara, #Paris

japanese

The Blue Angel at Paris Lancaster Hotel

Top news at Marlene Dietrich's favourite hotel in Paris that got the Villegiature titles of Best Bar in a hotel in Europe in 2013 and Best Restaurant in Europe a few years before

By Eva Morletto - 08/06/2016

Tags: ##brunch, #Actualities, #Breakfast, #Coup de coeur, #Eva Morletto, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Italian, #Lifestyle, #Marlène Dietrich, #Personalities

italian

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

DISCLOSURE : THE NEW MONTALEMBERT IN PARIS

Next Thursday June 7th, The Montalembert Paris reveals its secrets

By Rémy Le Liepvre - 06/06/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Allaman, #APR, #Bel Ami, #Bessé signature, #Coup de coeur, #Edouard 7, #French, #Geraldine, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Lifestyle, #Montalembert, #Pascal, #Personalities, #Poltrona Frau, #Prieur, #Rémy Le Liepvre, #Tai Ping

french

AT THE METROPOLE MONTE-CARLO, UPMOST ELEGANT FLOWERS FOR VERY ROMANTIC MOMENTS

Feel this 2016 seasons change thanks to magical hand of “Miss Rose by PERRINE” at Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo, already rewarded at Villegiature Awards 2013 edition.

By Masae Hara - 06/06/2016

Tags: ## Bars #Gastronomie, ## Miss Rose, ##Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo, #Actualities, #Coup de coeur, #Hotels, #Japanese, #Masae Hara, #Terraces floral decoration gardens

japanese

Brunching Swiss-Style

Discover the fine art of brunching thanks to chef Mirto Marchesi at Chalet d'Adrien in Verbier

By Sandra Iskander - 06/06/2016

Tags: ##brunch, ##chaletdadrien, ##finedining, #Actualities, #Adrien, #Chalet, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Lifestyle, #Sandra Iskander, #Switzerland

english

Travel with a small suitcase

Abraham de Amézaga relates us about its so frequent short trips with tiny suitcases produced by its favorites big brands

By Abraham de Amézaga - 30/05/2016

Tags: #Abraham de Amézaga, #Actualities, #Coup de coeur, #Hotels, #Lifestyle, #Spanish

spanish

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

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

DRINKING IN SECRET

Chiltern Firehouse may be a celebrity haven but it also hides the best kept secret in town, a fabulous speakeasy.

By Sandra Iskander - 18/05/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #bar, #bars, #Chiltern firehouse, #Chilternfirehouse, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #London, #Sandra Iskander, #Speakeasy

english

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

Multi starred Chef Arnaud Faye arrives on the Côte d’Azur

Chef Arnaud Faye leaves Chantilly's "Auberge du Jeu de Paume" for the "Château de la Chèvre d'Or" near Monte-Carlo

By Rémy Le Liepvre - 05/04/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Arnaud Faye, #Auberge du jeu de Paume, #Chèvre d'Or, #Coup de coeur, #English, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Hotels, #Personnalities, #Rémy Le Liepvre

english

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

Must try degustation “Sushi – Champagne ”‼

Find the perfect pairing : Sushi of Kanazawa style with Champagne De Barfontarc !

By Masae Hara - 01/04/2016

Tags: #Barfontac, #champagne, #ChungTao Hsieh, #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #happy food, #Happy food (breakfast brunch tea time bars), #Japanese, #Lifestyle, #Masae Hara

japanese

Et si on parlait de Villégiature…augmentée !

Soon the Villegiature Mag will mention along each new article about a hotel or resort, the very very best boutiques and craft shops located at walking distance of the hotel !

By Rémy Le Liepvre - 24/03/2016

Tags: #Atmosphère & Service, #Boutiques, #Cambon, #Chanel, #Coup de coeur, #French, #Hotels, #Lifestyle, #Personnalities, #Rémy Le Liepvre, #Ritz

french

The Hôtel de la Cité in winter

In December, there is no sign of troops of tourists that invade Carcassonne during the summer. A report about the Hotel de la Cité (a Villegiature Awards 2013 and 2014 nominee).

By Isabel Junqueira - 02/02/2016

Tags: #Actualities, #Coup de coeur, #Hotels, #Interior Design & Architecture, #Isabel Junqueira, #Portugese

portugese

The last news about Ladurée and Marquis de Ladurée

In January and February, do not miss to visit the new boutiques “Ladurée” and “Marquis de Ladurée” in central Paris.

By Masae Hara - 27/01/2016

Tags: #Coup de coeur, #Gastronomy, #Happy food (breakfast brunch tea time bars), #Japanese

japanese

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

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

Возвращение легенды

Есть отели, к которым не подходит тривиальное определение, они — больше чем отели, национальное достояние, ожившая история. К этой редкой категории относится Hotel Royal Evian, основанный в 1905 году в курортном французском Эвиан. Гостиница должна была принять английскго короля Эдуарда VII , но монарх скончался, так и не побывав в паласе. Однако , судьба отеля [...]

By Helena Couffin-Chernoff - 20/06/2015

Tags: #Coup de coeur, #Helena Couffin-Chernoff, #Lifestyle, #Russian