2019 in Review: 30 Hotels I’ve Visited This Year

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January 21, 2020

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2019 in Review: 30 Hotels I’ve Visited This Year

A year to be remembered... Thirty hotels visited in more than 14 countries. Amazing discoveries, endless learning... Check out the list below if you plan to visit any of the destinations this…

January 21, 2020 | Popular

Staying at Villa Cordevigo Relais & Chateaux in Cavaion, Italy

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Europe

June 09, 2019

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Staying at Villa Cordevigo Relais & Chateaux in Cavaion, Italy

Arriving at a closed gate, the receptionist answered: “Good morning sir, welcome to Villa Cordevigo”. I drove the alley between high trees, left my car at the parking, and walked to the…

June 09, 2019 | Hotels | Italy

Breakfast at Relais & Chateaux, Hotel Bülow Palais in Dresden: Perfection in the Details

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Europe

January 20, 2019

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Breakfast at Relais & Chateaux, Hotel Bülow Palais in Dresden: Perfection in the Details

When you’re dining in a starred restaurant enchanted by soothing music when luxury is the moto and style is the general vibe, you can’t but be amazed. I was amazed by this breakfast…

January 20, 2019 | Recommended | Germany

Relais & Châteaux, The Dresdener Hotel Bülow Palais, Dresden Germany

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Europe

January 20, 2019

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Relais & Châteaux, The Dresdener Hotel Bülow Palais, Dresden Germany

In the Baroque quarter of Dresden behind its historic facade - only a short walk from landmarks such as Semperoper, Zwinger and Frauenkirche. Experience a hotel full of congeniality and…

January 20, 2019 | Relais & Chateaux | Germany

Hostellerie la Briqueterie: Class, Calm and Professionalism in the Heart of Champagne

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Europe

December 15, 2018

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Hostellerie la Briqueterie: Class, Calm and Professionalism in the Heart of Champagne

When you drive two hours from Paris, on small dark non-illuminated roads, you really don’t know what to expect. Booking for a night, my wife chose this "Relais & Chateaux" located in the…

December 15, 2018 | Hotels | France

Hotel Daniel: Luxurious, Cosy and Calm in the heart of Paris

Relais & Chateaux | Paris France Europe

France

October 13, 2018

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Hotel Daniel: Luxurious, Cosy and Calm in the heart of Paris

Located in the heart of Paris, a few meters from the world’s most famous avenue, Hotel Daniel is one of the few Relais & Chateaux of the French capital. Being owned by a Lebanese and a…

October 13, 2018 | Recommended | Paris

Perfection is in the Details: Dinner at the Saint James Hotel in Paris

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France

July 02, 2017

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Perfection is in the Details: Dinner at the Saint James Hotel in Paris

It's one of those places where every detail counts, where a Michelin star is taken very seriously, where perfection is found in the smallest of details, where the decor is enchanting and service is…

July 02, 2017 | Hotels | Paris

The Famous St. James: A Royal Experience in Paris

Relais & Chateaux | Paris France Europe

France

July 02, 2017

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The Famous St. James: A Royal Experience in Paris

The only castle hotel in Paris is called the St.James which is also a Relais&Chateaux. With style and luxury, handled by a perfectly trained staff, this place is an experience one must try.…

July 02, 2017 | Recommended | Paris

A Dinner Prepared by Jean-Christophe Lebascle at Hotel Albergo

Relais & Chateaux | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

November 29, 2016

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A Dinner Prepared by Jean-Christophe Lebascle at Hotel Albergo

On the 1st of November Jean-Christophe Lebascle, from La Manufacture, Issy-les-Moulineaux, arrived in Beirut alongside five other chefs for the 15th year of "Lebanon's French Gastronomy We

November 29, 2016 | Relais & Chateaux | Achrafieh

Chateau de Noirieux: Calm and Luxury in the heart of the Loire Valley

Relais & Chateaux | Loiret France Europe

France

October 01, 2016

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Chateau de Noirieux: Calm and Luxury in the heart of the Loire Valley

Spend three days in the Loire Valley; I chose to start from the furthest west and back to Paris. Having experienced Le Lion d'Or, Chateau de Noizay and Domaine des Hauts de Loire previously, this…

October 01, 2016 | Recommended | Loiret

Hautes Roches: A Fine Culinary Experience with a View on the Loire River

Relais & Chateaux | Loiret France Europe

France

August 04, 2016

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Hautes Roches: A Fine Culinary Experience with a View on the Loire River

With an amazing view of the Loire river, I sat for dinner. The Hautes Roches hotel is one of the several Relais et Châteaux down at the Loire Valley proposing a luxurious stay as well as an…

August 04, 2016 | Recommended | Loiret

Rooms Sculpted in Rocks: Luxury Meets Style at Les Hautes Roches Hotel

Relais & Chateaux | Loiret France Europe

France

July 04, 2016

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Rooms Sculpted in Rocks: Luxury Meets Style at Les Hautes Roches Hotel

Discovering the Loire Region for 72 hours and planning to try all the Relais & Chateaux of the area, Hautes Roches was next on the list. Few minutes from Tours, hosting a Michelin starred…

July 04, 2016 | Recommended | Loiret

La Table de Noirieux: Dinner at a Relais et Châteaux in Anger

Relais & Chateaux | Loiret France Europe

France

July 04, 2016

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La Table de Noirieux: Dinner at a Relais et Châteaux in Anger

With one star Michelin and a good reputation I couldn't but book a table at the castle's restaurant. La Table de Noirieux serves dinner between 07:30 and 09:00 pm proposing a set menu prepared…

July 04, 2016 | Relais & Chateaux | Loiret

Albergo: Meeting Chef Erich

Relais & Chateaux | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

February 17, 2016

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Albergo: Meeting Chef Erich

Tonight we dine, but it's not like any dinner or review. Tonight is special, a dinner organized by Flair magazine to choose the dish that will be published in their upcoming issue -The Rouge Issue..…

February 17, 2016 | Recommended | Achrafieh

Albergo's Rooftop: Fine Dining in a Cosy Atmosphere

Relais & Chateaux | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

August 31, 2013

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Albergo's Rooftop: Fine Dining in a Cosy Atmosphere

There are a few places in Lebanon that really stand out and eventually become a landmark. One such place is the Albergo Hotel. Passing by the famous Rue Du Liban in Achrafieh, you can't but notice a…

August 31, 2013 | Relais & Chateaux | Achrafieh

An Exquisite Dinner with Grand Chef Relais & Châteaux, Remy Giraud

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France

January 19, 2013

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An Exquisite Dinner with Grand Chef Relais & Châteaux, Remy Giraud

Relais and Chateaux Hunting Lodge is an award winning 2 star Michelin gastronomic restaur

January 19, 2013 | Guide Michelin | Loiret

An Exquisite Dinner with Grand Chef Relais & Châteaux, Didier Clement

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France

October 18, 2012

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An Exquisite Dinner with Grand Chef Relais & Châteaux, Didier Clement

Spending a single night at the Lion d'Or Grand Hotel was an unforgettable experience filled with discoveries, relaxation and most importantly culinary wonders.

October 18, 2012 | Recommended | Loiret

Dining in the Land of Gargantua and Pantagruel: Chateau de Noizay

Relais & Chateaux | Loiret France Europe

France

October 17, 2012

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Dining in the Land of Gargantua and Pantagruel: Chateau de Noizay

As in the days of Rabelais, the Tours region is made to be relished without restraint. In the land of Gargantua and Pantagruel is a gastronomic dining establishment that cultivates the finer things…

October 17, 2012 | Relais & Chateaux | Loiret

Relais & Chateaux: Chateau De Noizay, Val de Loire, France

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France

October 11, 2012

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Relais & Chateaux: Chateau De Noizay, Val de Loire, France

A magical stay in a fairy-like castle... Close to where the vineyards from the Loire, Château de Noizay unveils itself at the heart of the Vouvray vineyards between Amboise and Tours.…

October 11, 2012 | Recommended | Loiret

Relais & Chateaux: Domaine des Hauts-de-Loire: A Dream...

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France

October 10, 2012

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Relais & Chateaux: Domaine des Hauts-de-Loire: A Dream...

Le Domaine des Hauts-de-Loire was our last stop of a three nights adventure around the Loire famous castles. Along the Wine Route in Loir-et-Cher, lies a hunting lodge built in 1860.…

October 10, 2012 | Recommended | Loiret

Relais & Chateaux: Grand Hôtel du Lion d'Or, Romorantin-Lanthenay

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France

October 02, 2012

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Relais & Chateaux: Grand Hôtel du Lion d'Or, Romorantin-Lanthenay

My quest to discover the Loiret region and visit as many castles as possible has started. I wanted this trip to be special by choosing fine hotels with the same spirit as the region's history. Relais…

October 02, 2012 | Recommended | Loiret

Al Dente Ristorante at the Albergo Hotel, Beirut

Relais & Chateaux | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

March 01, 2012

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Al Dente Ristorante at the Albergo Hotel, Beirut

Al Dente, one of the finest restaurants in town,  located in the Albergo boutique hotel in the heart of Achrafieh. With the sophisticated Bordeaux like ambiance, Al Dente is a very nice…

March 01, 2012 | Recommended | Achrafieh

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