Torre di Moravola is an elegant and magical boutique hotel in the heart of Umbria, just outside of the medieval village of Montone and overlooking the Carpini Valley that boasts the ‘sensation of being completely removed from the modern world’. Outside you will find ancient medieval stone walls, herb gardens and olive groves roamed by […]
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Breathtakingly romantic Sextantio Hotel in Italy
Sextantio Albergo Diffuso is a fortified medieval village, located in the mountains of Abruzzo at 1250 meters above sea level, inside the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga national park. The village is a classic example of an Italian medieval hill town, with perimeter walls encircling houses and squares. This is not your ordinary hotel […]
No 14 Verbier luxury chalet in Switzerland
Recently described in the press as “The world’s greatest chalet”, No.14 located in the village of Verbier, Switzerland underwent a major refurbishment and reopened in December 2010. The result is one of stylish, yet understated alpine chic. The uber cool spa and interiors have been beautifully designed and immaculately executed with most of the furniture […]
Fabulous luxury island getaway to Barbados
The Australian owners of Little Good Harbour have managed not only to create a Barbados boutique hotel that captures the essence of the island’s beach life 20 years ago, but have also opened one of the most impressive restaurants on the water’s edge, The Fish Pot. A scattering of whitewashed coral-stone cottages, the seaside hotel […]
Escape to the luxury Punta Tragara in Capri
Enchanting, historic and romantic describes this enchanting and luxurious hotel in Italy. Conceived by legendary architect, Le Corbusier, Punta Tragara encompasses the very essence of Capri, Italy. This incredible retreat is luxurious in every detail with memorable dining, a soothing spa and captivating views over the Faraglioni and the sea. The stunning luxury hotel has […]
Charming and exotic retreat in Morocco
Today we bring you to Morocco, where we discovered this gorgeous luxury retreat called “The Kasbah Bab Ourika.” Perched majestically on a hilltop at the tip of the Ourika Valley, Bab Ourika affords the most magnificent 360 degree views over the valleys river, green fields and on to the imposing snow-capped mountains. With Berber villages […]
Beautiful luxury Moroccan getaway
A purposeful sense of mystery surrounds this walled retreat in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco. Kasbah Tamadot only reveals itself to the lucky few passing through its heavy wooden doors. Golden hues amplify the fragrance of flowers and fresh herbs hanging in the air around the 24 bedrooms and suites of Sir Richard Branson’s Kasbah […]
Restoration of a historic castle in Tuscany
Castello di Casole is a signature development of Timbers Resorts in Tuscany, Italy. Vineyards and orchards of olive trees pattern the hillsides. Two grand cypress-lined lanes ascend to an historic castle poised to open as a 41-suite boutique hotel. Dotting the 4,200-acre historic estate are restored Farmhouse Villas each with dramatic glass-tiled private pools. Preserving […]
Glamping in Norway at the Canvas Hotel
Canvas Hotel is located in Telemark County in Southern Norway. It is placed on an island in a small lake, 460 meters above sea level. The surrounding hills go as high as 800 meters. There are seven yurts with two beds in each, and two with four beds. There is a sauna yurt, a shower […]
Magnificent historical chateau in Provence
Built in a hill-top village, a refuge for lovers of ancient stones…In the early 17th century, the Chateau de Moissac-Bellevue was a residence dedicated to relaxation, owned by a noble family from Provence, France. Sobre, patrimonial, remarkable, with its monumental entrance, vast drawing-rooms and dining-rooms opening out to the gardens, its imposing kitchen, its bedrooms […]