Tag: Belmond
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Six Luxury Hotels, Two Slips: Reading the 50 Best Hotels Between the Lines
The official release celebrates six hotels. The previous year’s results add a footnote. Awards season has a golden rule: every list is a victory for someone. Belmond’s announcement of six hotels in the 2026 World’s 50 Best Hotels is a good example. The facts are fine; the framing needs a second read. What Happened Belmond,…
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Forget the Destination — 2026’s Real Luxury Flex Is the Journey Itself
Forbes Travel Guide just told us where to go. More interestingly, they told us how to get there. For years, the luxury travel flex was simple: name-drop the hotel. The Aman. The Belmond. The Four Seasons. Job done, brunch conversation won. But Forbes Travel Guide’s second annual Edge List just quietly rewired the entire status…
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Belmond Just Launched a Floating Boutique Hotel – And It Looks Incredible
A revamped luxury boat hotel, golden marguerite fields, three-Michelin-star menus, and the finest wines in France — Belmond’s newest river experience is everything a slow travel dream should be. If you’ve ever imagined drifting through the heart of Burgundy, wine glass in hand, with nothing on the agenda but a vineyard visit and a private…
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Dior Spa Cruise: Summer Wellness Experience Sailing In The Heart of Paris
To mark Haute Couture Fashion Week in Paris, the Dior Spa Cruise is moored at Port Henri IV in Paris. Dior Spa Cruise Brings Serenity to the Heart of Paris. As Haute Couture Fashion Week sweeps across Paris, a luxurious haven emerged on the tranquil waters of the Seine. Welcome aboard the Dior Spa Cruise,…
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Legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Train Visits Europe in Winter for The Very First Time
VENICE SIMPLON-ORIENT-EXPRESS, A BELMOND TRAIN DEBUTS WINTERTIME JOURNEYS THROUGH EUROPE. The original icon of the rails, Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train, Europe, unveiled December journeys for the first time ever. The distinct midnight-blue carriages will glide through some of Europe’s most picturesque winterscapes as it whisks guests away for a journey of a lifetime to…
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Coquelicot Luxury Boat Sets A New Standard Of Sophistication In Slow Travel in France
Float into a world of ageless French refinement and discover the bright, bubbling soul of Champagne from the luxury of the water. Belmond x Ruinart are reimagining slow travel aboard the luxury barge Coquelicot. The Guests of this new luxury barge are free to design their personal journey as they revel in the Champagne region’s…