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Aug08

One of the four imperial cities in Morocco

Founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids as a military settlement, Meknes became a capital of Morocco under Sultan Moulay Ismail (1672–1727. Located 130 km from the capital Rabat and 60 km from Fes, Meknes has been called the Versailles of Morocco, but the grand scheme for a royal palace was never completed. Today the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Aug02

Enfold the thundering waters of the Iguazu Falls

The Iguazu Falls are a breathtaking collection of 275 waterfalls, extending over almost 3km in an enormous canyon on the Iguazu River. Surrounded by lush, tropical vegetation and a stunning view of Iguazu Falls, Hotel das Cataratas is the only hotel located within the Iguazu National Park. Offering incredible accommodations in a stunning location, the newly renovated hotel is an amazing example of ecotourism at its most lush and beautiful.

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Aug01

A sanctuary of peace

Offering visitors a kaleidoscope of Old and New China, Beijing is one of the world’s most remarkable cities. Aman at Summer Palace is located just steps from a series of historic dwellings in one of China’s most iconic sites – Beijing. It is close to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Summer Palace, Old Summer Palace, and Peking University. Housed in an historic structure, constructed in 1750, the Aman at the Summer Palace offers the unique opportunity to enjoy the traditional Chinese architecture, harmoniously blending modern comforts with classic fabrics.

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Jul12

Cosmopolitan Hotel in Santorini

Perched on a cliff edge with spectacular sea views, Cosmopolitan Suites is a luxurious boutique hotel in Santorini.  With an astonishing sea view, this enchanting hotel is an excellent choice for discerning guests and for couples seeking pleasant accommodation. Located only 8 km from Santorini Airport and 9 km from the port, it is easily accessible via air and boat transportation. Cosmopolitan Suites Hotel Santorini is an aesthetic lodging waiting to welcome and offer guests immaculate hospitality.

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Jul06

Welcome to the Portuguese paradise

Surrounded by stunning natural scenery, Aquapura Douro Valley is a former luxurious 19th century manor house that has been transformed into a contemporary, elegant hotel. Located on the southern bank of the Douro River which is one of the most amazing locations in Portugal, the hotel is placed right in the heart of the renowned and UNESCO classified Douro Vineyards. The hotel offers an ideal retreat for those wishing to get away from city life. You will be charmed by this magnificent landscape, where nature and just a touch of human care have created one of the most romantic and relaxing surroundings you’ll ever encounter.

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Jun30

Best Stay In SIcily

 The wealth boutique hotel Palazzo Failla is found in the fascinating townspeople of Modica on the island of Island, Italy. Palazzo Failla is set in the humanities point of Modica Alta, next to two of the most attractive architectural examples in Modica, much as St. George Cathedral and the Castel of Counts. Palazzo Failla is a beautifully restored past structure in the Nonmodern accommodate of Modica, a UNESCO Class Attribute site.

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Jun29

Perfect Combination Of Elegant And Historic

The Locanda Don Serafino  is placed in a historic house of the IX century. Catania Fontanarossa Airdrome is nigh 100 Km from Ragusa. It was restored with a Churrigueresco style after the seism in 1693. The magical bare streets can be traveled only on add. The hotel is situated paw in the temperament of Churrigueresco, freshly inscribed in the Group Attribute Position of Unesco, in a 19th-century house tastefully renovated.

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Jun28

The beautiful city of Brasov

Located at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains, in the centre of Romania,  Brasov is one of the largest and most charming cities of the country. Founded in 1211, it is one of the best preserved cities in all of Europe. Brasov is home to a very pointy Orthodox church and one of the narrowest streets in Europe. Called “the Prague of Transylvania”, the old city was thoroughly restored to the delight of an increasing number of tourists.

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Jun23

Next Brussels

Built on the banks of the Dender River, Aalst is a cosy provincial town in Belgium. The city is situated about 25 km from Brussels and 30 km from Ghent and many of its residents are commuters who work in the Brussels area. Historically the city was first mentioned in AD 840. In the Middle Ages, because of its location on the navigable Dender, Aalst quickly developed into the major center of the Flemish county of that name. Today, cotton processing, textile manufacture and flower growing are among the most important source of employment. Every day wholesalers gather to buy cut flowers at the modern flower market in Albrechtlaan.

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Jun14

Crusoe Island Lodge

A two-hour flight west of Santiago, this rugged isle earned its fame from the 18th-century sailor Alexander Selkirk, whose wild spell as a castaway there inspired the novel Robinson Crusoe. The aura of adventure still endures. Travelers arrive on a seven-seater plane, then take a 30-minute speedboat ride to the town of San Juan Bautista. At the new Crusoe Island Lodge, all 15 bungalows are made with recycled materials and wood from the nearby forest. Get a good rest and the attention you deserve by choosing one of the 15 lodges and suites with terrace overlooking the Bay Pangal for accommodation.

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