Six Dazzling Festive Trees: From Dior Christmas Tree to Charles Kaisin’s Origami

  From a sparkling Dior tree in St Petersburg to an enchanting display of origami doves in flight at Hotel Amigo in Brussels, the red carpet has been rolled out for visitors to see the glittering decorations at Rocco Forte Hotels around Europe. Dior Christmas Tree at Hotel Astoria Every year Hotel Astoria surprises its … Read more

The hybrid wedding experience helps loved ones join you on your special day from the comfort of their own home

    Despite current restrictions, special occasions can continue with a little imagination. A fully interactive experience, virtual attendees can set the scene, dress up, pour a glass of Champagne and mingle with in-room guests and of course, toast the married couple. The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte hotel, in Edinburgh has launched a unique Hybrid … Read more

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The Balmoral and Hamilton & Inches are proving that all that glistens is, in fact, gold

  The Golden Christmas Experience: The Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh, a Rocco Forte Hotel, is turning the lobby into a celebration of the forthcoming Hamilton & Inches’ Scottish Gold collection. When The Balmoral’s tree goes up, then Christmas time in Edinburgh truly begins. The Edinburgh hotel Balmoral, a Rocco Forte Hotel, partners with leading Scottish jeweller … Read more

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The Balmoral has revealed a new look for its finest suite, one of the largest in Scotland

A feeling of spaciousness abounds, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of Edinburgh‟s Old Town. As part of a multimillion pound upgrade, The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte hotel in Edinburgh, has revealed a new look for its finest suite. Led by Olga Polizzi, Rocco Forte Hotels‘ Director of Building & Design, and sister to Sir Rocco … Read more