Luxury leisure and hotel company Belmond creates luxury barge adventures in rural France. Belmond Afloat is visiting the verdant and picturesque regions of Champagne, Burgundy, Alsace, and Provence. In 1966 Richard Parsons, a Reuter’s news reporter, had the idea to convert an old coal barge into a passenger ship accommodating 20 guests to travel … Read more
Best of the Best: Here’s a look at the top properties and the hoteliers who elevate them to greatness. 30th annual Virtuoso Travel Week: 2018 Best of the Best awards. Global luxury travel network Virtuoso revealed the winners of the widely coveted 2018 Best of the Best awards at the 30th annual Virtuoso Travel Week. The … Read more
Chantilly rendezvous has become part and parcel of the major car collectors’ calendar as they bring exceptional vehicles to it from all over the world. Thanks to the numerous prizes which Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille has received since its creation in 2014, it’s now an event that’s firmly established as proved by the … Read more
Just the thought of dining out at a restaurant can make most people cringe. After all, you have to find something that all of the diners can enjoy. Multiply this anxiety considerably and you may reach a number that can describe how difficult it is to choose a wedding menu. Not only are there are … Read more
There’s something inherently romantic about a great train journey. Long and luxurious train journeys have a way of stirring the soul. But some of them could also be pretty heavy on the wallet. The Orient Express from London to Venice, for example, would set you back by at least $2200. That’s certainly not going to … Read more
The Ecuadorian capital of Quito took the coveted title of South America’s leading destination Boasting one of the best-preserved historic centers in Latin America. Quito, Ecuador was named Latin America’s leading destination for the fourth year in a row at World Travel Awards Latin America 2016, while Medellin, Colombia, also known as the City of … Read more