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Feb05

Excellent Accomodation for French Skiing Holiday

Flaine-Montsoleil is settled between Hameau de Flaine and the resort confectionery at 1700 m. The village faces due southland with stunning views crosswise the Flaine structure and change boasts one of the maximal golf courses in the Alps .The ski shool meets at the address.

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Jan14

One of the coolest and unique designs

Shouldn’t it be realistic to conceal a concern in an Alpine side while still exploiting the astonishing views and allowing sunbeams to get the building?  Dutch architect Bjarne Mastenbroek of Amsterdam-based SeARCH designed the holiday home just to the world celebrated baths of Vals in Switzerland. The team of local builders excavated 36 feet into the face of the hummock and poured a reinforced-concrete retaining wall. They then built a simple shoe box, 52 feet wide, 26 feet deep, also two-and-a-half stories high, and closed the volume with secret a concave facade. This approach yielded a protected patio and a large facade with massive opportunities thanks to apertures.

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Nov20

A luxury hotel in the true sense of the word

Opened in 2007, the Charles Hotel offers an atmosphere of tranquility and serenity and everything you need to your perfect urban holiday. Located in the heart of Munich, this 5-star design hotel is close to famous shopping areas like the Theatinerstrasse and Maximilianstrasse. Overlooking the Old Botanical Garden, the Charles Hotel offers an exclusive spa with indoor pool, soundproofed rooms with original art, and an elegant Italian restaurant with terrace.

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Nov20

A haven of luxury within the city

Considered as one of the top luxury hotels in Europe, Mandarin Oriental is situated in the heart of Munich – in the area of Alstadt. Staying here, you will be near the Bavarian State Opera House, New Town Hall, Maximilianeum, Marienplatz Square and the famous Hofbraeuhaus. Offering an impressive luxury accommodation, the hotel is an elegant gem of Neo-Renaissance charm, providing the highest levels of personalized service in the city.

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Nov20

At the foot of the daunting snow-capped Alps

Situated at the entrance to St Moritz, the Kempinski Grand Hotel Des Bains appears like a fairytale castle. This is a five-star hotel in Residency style which opened its doors in December 2002. Built in 1864 this is the first Grand Hotel in St. Moritz and today it is a synonym with exclusivity and luxury.

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Nov20

One of the best hotels and resorts in the world, selected by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler

Situated on the shores of Lake Geneva and overlooking the Alps, Fairmont Le Montreux Palace combines contemporary design with classical elegance. Offering magnificent views of the lake and the mountains, this luxurious resort is a true Jewel of Belle-Epoque architecture. Built in 1906 in the heart of Swiss Riviera, Fairmont Le Montreux Palace offers a traditional atmosphere and a personalized service. This is is an excellent starting point for any excursions to to the Chillon Castle, to various museums or the village of Vevey.

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Nov20

A place where you can simply relax and enjoy yourself

Located in the center of Zurs, Austria which is considered as one of the most exclusive skiing paradises in the world, the Thurnhers Alpenhof Hotel is a member of the Leading Small Hotels of the World. This is a 5 star winter sport hotel offers a unique combination of family tradition, country-style luxury and international flair. For more than 40 years, the Thurnher S Alpenhof Hotel is one of the most exclusive addresses in the Alps.

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Oct17

An oasis of calm surrounded by natural beauty

 
Offering one of the most spectacular panoramic views in the world – over beautiful Lake Geneva and across to the magnificent Alps, Le Mirador Kempinski is located high up the green slopes of Mont Pelerin, among Switzerland finest vineyards. Considered as one of Switzerland‘s finest luxury hotels, this five-star property combines inspiring views of the Alpine skyline, contemporary design and world-class service.

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Oct11

Welcoming world of luxury

Grand Hotel Quellenhof Bad Ragaz, Switzerland is a magnificent year-round resort at the foot of the Alps. It was awarded as Hotel of the year-2009 by Gault Millau. The unique combination of luxury hotel facilities with its own thermal spa water, business amenities and golf opportunities makes the Grand Resort unmistakable and incomparable.

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Oct11

An authenticity, elegance and a unique ambiance

First opened in 1913, the Gstaad Palace is privileged to offer a breathtaking view of the majestic Swiss Alps. Set on a hill overlooking Gstaad, this extraordinary place is one of Europe’s most celebrated holiday hotels. Run for three generations by the Scherz family, this luxurious property offers its guests a harmoniously combination of romantic architecture, comfortably rustic interior decoration and contemporary fittings.

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