Little Black Book
Paris is not short of places where you can find a decent pour or a boozy night out in town, but three bars we recently visited had us swooning over their tipples and old-world charm. They might not be hugely popular bars, but they are time-honoured ones, and you’d be hard-pressed to find sexier scenes[…]
Business travel provides an enviable opportunity to see different places, but you need to find a way to engage with your destination and get plugged into the local scene. In our book, you can’t beat choosing a hotel with a strategic location that puts you close to your business meetings, and everything else you want[…]
Yes, you read that right. Constantly overshadowed by the famed wines of its neighbors, this summer, Switzerland is taking the lid off some of its best-kept secrets: its superb pinot noirs, gamarets and other homegrown tipples, in a festival that only happens once every 20 years. Think wine tastings, live music, parades, costume parties and[…]
So we obviously love wine country retreats here at Grand Luxury Hotels. But can you blame us? Usually set in far-flung corners of the world, in forested valleys with scenic hiking trails, they are the stuff of travel dreams with their rustic sophistication and discreet luxury. The Six Senses Douro Valley, set among the vineyards[…]
