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Wed Your Way at W Maldives - Gaathafushi Private Island
As global borders begin to reopen, the world’s favorite holiday destination, The Maldives, prepares to receive couples aspiring to tie the knot in the most romantic setting on earth. Couples…
September 20, 2021
Spotted Stories
Alila Hinu Bay Set to Welcome International Guests
Alila Hinu Bay, the newest addition to Alila Hotels & Resorts, is ready to welcome international guests for the first time, following the recent announcement of borders in Oman re-opening to…
September 15, 2021
News
EXPERIENCE EUROPE’S BEST GOLF COURSE AND PRAGUE’S TOP LUXURY HOTELS
The PGA National Czech Republic at Oaks Prague is the premier golfing experience in the Czech Republic, voted Czech Republic’s and Europe’s Best Golf Course at the World Golf Awards. The…
September 15, 2021
Travel & Tourism
Kempinski Hotels Resurrects Historic Hotel Icon in Southern Brazil: Kempinski Laje de Pedra Hotel & Residences in Canela
A premiere for Kempinski Hotels: For the first time in the 125-year history of the international luxury hotel group, a resort with residences and a hotel in South American Brazil will complement its…
August 29, 2021
Spotted Stories
Minor Hotels Announces Upcoming Debut in Bahrain New Build Avani and Tivoli Hotels to Launch in 2024
Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a portfolio of 527 hotels and resorts in 54 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, South America, Africa and the…
August 24, 2021
Spotted Stories
The First Collection Jumeirah Village Circle is set to open as the inaugural hotel under The First Group’s new lifestyle brand
The First Collection, a new lifestyle brand from integrated property developer The First Group, has revealed that it will open its first hotel under the brand - The First Collection Jumeirah Village…
August 24, 2021
Travel & Tourism
Introducing the BRAND NEW Exclusive Grand Villa at Kenshō Psarou, Mykonos
Kenshō Boutique Hotels & Villas is proud to present their latest addition and the crème de la crème of Mykonos island - the Kenshō Psarou Grand Villa.
The brand is well-renowned…
August 01, 2021
Travel & Tourism
Crowne Plaza Dubai Jumeirah A new five-star city retreat in the heart of Jumeirah 1
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the opening of Crowne Plaza Dubai Jumeirah in partnership with the region’s reputed…
July 29, 2021
Travel & Tourism
First Look at Jiangnan Spring, Dubai’s Newest Cantonese Experience with a Modern Twist
The Cantonese restaurant features private dining rooms, entertainment options, and more!
There’s a sizzling new venue in town that’s about to set your evenings abuzz. Jiangnan Spring, an…
July 25, 2021
Hotels
MANDARIN ORIENTAL PROGRESS UPDATE ON ELIMINATION OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC ACROSS PORTFOLIO
In October 2019, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) pledged to eliminate all single-use plastic (SUP) across its portfolio of luxury hotels by the end of March 2021.
Three months on from…
July 11, 2021
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Kempinski Hotel Jinan Makes Its Debut in the Heart of China’s “City of Springs”
With its first presence in Shandong province, Kempinski Hotels has opened its 21st luxurious hotel in China,
May 30, 2021
Travel & Tourism
Six of the world’s most incredible suites
Flawless design, understated luxury, impeccable service… all come as standard in a Mandarin Oriental suite. But what really sets them apart is their individuality, whether that’s in…
April 10, 2021
News
MARRIOTT BONVOY’S PORTFOLIO OF LONGER STAY BRANDS ANNOUNCES THE DEBUT OF MARRIOTT EXECUTIVE APARTMENTS IN DOHA
Marriott Executive Apartments, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 leading brands, has announced its debut in Qatar with the opening of Marriott Executive Apartments City Center Doha.…
March 31, 2021
Spotted Stories
“The 101 Best Hotels in Germany” Ranking Revealed
Three Kempinski Hotels among the First Ten – Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin Ranked Third and Best City Hotel
December 03, 2020
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Hotels
The Address Boulevard Hotel: Spending Six Relaxing Nights
I fell in love, from the minute we walked in. Pure, fresh, white, shiny, and wide. Under a high ceiling, we went straight to the lobby. Minutes and we went up to the room.
Nell and I loo
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Beirut Crisis Shelters
A group of Lebanese employees at Google have added a verified list of Public Shelters on Google Maps. These hotels, guesthouses, schools & places of worship, are verified weekly by us and can…
August 20, 2020
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Hotels
Photos of the Mir Amin Palace Hotel, Beiteddine
Wealthy Beirutis in search of fresh air dominate the guest list a
July 01, 2020
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Hotels
“La Maison du Bonheur”. A Happy Colorful Guesthouse in Deir el Qamar. Breakfast with a View!
Run by the delightful Ama, La Maison du Bonheur occupies a prime position in the dreamy mountain village of Deir Al Qamar. Behind its green doors and traditional window shutters, you’ll find…
News
Make A Travel Promise: Kempinski Hotels Launches a New Campaign for Future Hotel Stays
As anticipation is known to be the most beautiful kind of joy, Kempinski Hotels has launched a worldwide campaign entitled ‘Make A Travel Promise’, offering guests the possibility of now…
May 13, 2020
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Hotels
The Royce Hotel is Your Home Away From Home: Recommended Stay in Melbourne
I spent two weeks at The Royce, and I can tell you that the experience was memorable. I loved it, loved the location, loved the bed, the professional service, attention, and homey feel. The Royce is…
March 28, 2020
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Hotels
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
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The Dominican Brussels: Perfect Location, Breakfast I Liked but Bad Room Service
When I visited the hotel’s restaurant in 2015, that’s four years ago; it left me with a unique impression that made me want to visit again. This time, not for lunch but to spend the New…
Hotels
The Rosewood Hôtel London: Iconic and Luxurious at the Covent Gardens
“Good morning sir said the doorman helping me out of my cab; welcome to the Rosewood!”. Spending four nights in the capital, I chose the Rosewood. One of the city’s most iconic…
Holborn: Breakfast at The Rosewood Hôtel London
Breakfast & Coffee | London UK Europe
December 20, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Holborn: Breakfast at The Rosewood Hôtel London
If you have your breakfast package included with the hotel stay, this is where you're kicking off your day. The Holborn, The Rosewood hôtel’s restaurant, which I discovered last night in…
December 20, 2019
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London
Lunch at Rojo: A Memorable Sunday with the Family in Beirut
International Cuisine | Beirut Lebanon Middle East
December 19, 2019
International Cuisine
Lunch at Rojo: A Memorable Sunday with the Family in Beirut
When a handful of local and international specialties are prepared in front of your eyes! When each one of the chefs has at least ten years of experience! When food is prepared with passion and love!…
December 19, 2019
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Beirut
Breakfast at The Mirror Room: Upscale and Refined in London
Breakfast & Coffee | London UK Europe
December 19, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at The Mirror Room: Upscale and Refined in London
Staying at The Rosewood, you can choose to have breakfast in one of the hotel’s two restaurants. The casual English style Holborn or the classy upscale -kind of fine- dining Mirror Room.…
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Study: Theft in Hotels... It Happens a Lot!
Stealing soaps or pens seems harmless for many hotel guests, however, some are so bold that they carry TVs, pianos, mattresses or even stuffed animals out of the hotel. Wellness Heaven has asked…
December 08, 2019
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Hôtel des Bergues: Geneva’s Oldest and Luxurious Stay on the Lake
Hotels | Switzerland Europe
November 28, 2019
Hotels
Hôtel des Bergues: Geneva’s Oldest and Luxurious Stay on the Lake
One of Geneva’s finest hotels, located in the city’s heart and few meters from the shopping streets, old town, and watch manufacturers, welcomes you for a luxurious experience. Classy,…
November 28, 2019
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Switzerland
Montreux Jazz Cafe: Enjoy a Gourmet Burger by the Lake
International Cuisine | Switzerland Europe
November 27, 2019
International Cuisine
Montreux Jazz Cafe: Enjoy a Gourmet Burger by the Lake
Known for its International Jazz Festival since 1967, Montreux welcomes international celebrities from all over the globe to experience music and good food. The Montreux Jazz Cafe has always…
November 27, 2019
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Switzerland
Breakfast at The Montreux Palace Hôtel, Switzerland Is Good Enough
Breakfast & Coffee | Switzerland Europe
November 26, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at The Montreux Palace Hôtel, Switzerland Is Good Enough
Rise and shine and run to have breakfast in the glass verrière. One of my biggest nightmares is eating under a low ceiling in a room without windows. One of the most beautiful breakfast spaces…
November 26, 2019
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Switzerland
The Fairmont, Le Montreux Palace Hôtel is Simply Marvelous
Hotels | Switzerland Europe
November 25, 2019
Hotels
The Fairmont, Le Montreux Palace Hôtel is Simply Marvelous
Laying on my bed after driving for six hours from Paris to Switzerland, I felt like waking up from a dream. Relaxing my body and enjoying the view, I took a moment to tell you about the Fairmont. One…
November 25, 2019
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Switzerland
Breakfast at Hotel des Bergues Geneva: Upscale and Refined
Breakfast & Coffee | Switzerland Europe
November 23, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at Hotel des Bergues Geneva: Upscale and Refined
Refined is the best word describing breakfast at the luxurious and iconic, hotel des Bergues of Geneva. Served at the fine-dining restaurant located on the ground floor facing the bar, breakfast is…
November 23, 2019
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Switzerland
Café Beau-Rivage Lausanne: Very Expensive and Deceiving Food but Exceptional Desserts!
French Food | Switzerland Europe
November 22, 2019
French Food
Café Beau-Rivage Lausanne: Very Expensive and Deceiving Food but Exceptional Desserts!
Open for the last thirty years or so, café Beau-Rivage is one of the city's and hotel’s iconic restaurants on the lake. With its beautiful terrace, breathtaking views and vibrant…
November 22, 2019
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Switzerland
Breakfast at Fauchon L’Hotel in Paris: Last Year Was Better
Breakfast & Coffee | Paris France Europe
November 22, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at Fauchon L’Hotel in Paris: Last Year Was Better
In December 2018, I spent three memorable nights at the Fauchon, which was still at its opening days. Back then, I thought that professionalism of service is because of the opening, but I turned out…
Hotels
Fauchon L’Hotel: I’ve Been Here Two Times and Loving It
After spending memorable time at this particular hotel last year, I couldn’t but book again three nights when visiting Paris. I loved everything about Fauchon L’Hotel starting by the…
November 22, 2019
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Paris
Hotels
The Sofitel Munich is a Marvelous Art Masterpiece, a Pleasant Stay and Premium Breakfast
Art, art is everywhere, and the architect who designed this hotel definitely deserves an award. It’s magic from the minute you step foot inside this living gallery of colors and shapes. A…
October 27, 2019
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Germany
The Restaurant at Movenpick Hotel Frankfurt City
International Cuisine | Germany Europe
October 27, 2019
International Cuisine
The Restaurant at Movenpick Hotel Frankfurt City
All-day dining restaurant proposes a buffet for lunch or a la carte menu. Arriving at three after noontime, the buffet was already closed so we had to choose from the menu; the signature beef…
October 27, 2019
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Germany
Oscar’s Brasserie Moderne; Dinner at The Steigenberger Hotel in Frankfurt
International Cuisine | Germany Europe
October 27, 2019
International Cuisine
Oscar’s Brasserie Moderne; Dinner at The Steigenberger Hotel in Frankfurt
Arriving late in Frankfurt after a four hours trip from Munich and a long day in Stuttgart, having dinner at the hotel before going to sleep early was an obvious thing to do. Located next to the…
October 27, 2019
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Germany
Hotels
The Sofitel Berlin: A Recommended Hôtel for You and Your Kids
A Hotel is all about the details, every single detail that makes your stay a unique one to remember. It’s the location at first, and then comes the pampering, the welcoming, the room amenities,…
October 23, 2019
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Germany
Hotels
The Iconic Steigenberger Hotel of Frankfurt; Luxury in The Heart of the City
Built-in 1876, the Steigenberger Hotel is one of Germany’s iconic hotel brands occupying that same building since its opening. Located a few minutes walks from the touristic areas in the very…
Hotels
Maison Bleue Guesthouse, Mazraat el Touffah: A Relaxation Retreat Up North
Maison Bleue is an anthology of colors and flavors in the heart of the massive green pines and cedar trees of the mountains near Ehden and the holy valley of Qannoubine. Located 900 meters above…
October 21, 2019
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North Lebanon
Blend Kitchen at the Pullman Hotel: Lunch Formula and Good Food in Berlin
International Cuisine | Germany Europe
September 22, 2019
International Cuisine
Blend Kitchen at the Pullman Hotel: Lunch Formula and Good Food in Berlin
Located inside the Pullman hotel of Berlin, Blend is a trendy restaurant, decorated with style and serving lunch between twelve and two. Sit and relax, enjoy the modern decor while you wait for long…
September 22, 2019
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Germany
Tasty, Varied, Generous and Professional... Breakfast in Beirut! The Four Seasons Hotel
Breakfast & Coffee | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East
September 17, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Tasty, Varied, Generous and Professional... Breakfast in Beirut! The Four Seasons Hotel
On the second floor of the Four Seasons Hotel is where mornings have another meaning. I've been here half a dozen times already simply to enjoy the pleasure of great food, amazing presentation, and…
September 17, 2019
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Beirut Central District
W Hotel Istanbul: Back After Six Years and I Still Enjoy it!
Hotels | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 04, 2019
Hotels
W Hotel Istanbul: Back After Six Years and I Still Enjoy it!
Visiting Istanbul this summer, I chose the W for my stay. Part of the Marriott group of hotels, the W is a luxurious yet trendy brand for the youth. It’s rare to find older people due to…
Hotels
Casa de Thoum: I Loved the Room, the Bed, the Guesthouse and Tasty Breakfast
I've been places, toured around Lebanon, visited dozens of guesthouses and this one makes it on the TOP5 list. One of the best and most enjoyable stays to date, Casa de Thoum will offer you and…
September 03, 2019
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Batroun
Al Fundok Hotel, Maasser el Chouf: It's Classy, It's Trendy and It's Worth Visiting
Hotels | Shouf Lebanon Middle East
September 02, 2019
Hotels
Al Fundok Hotel, Maasser el Chouf: It's Classy, It's Trendy and It's Worth Visiting
I've spent a night at Al Fundok Hotel, enjoyed dinner and breakfast, took a hundred photos and promised myself to visit again. Check out the photos yourself and plan your next visit.…
Hotels
Photos of La Siesta Beach Hotel
Spending two days with my family, we had the chance to enjoy the beach, good food, and an enjoyable sunset. Check out the weekend's photos and plan your next escape to La Siesta.
Hotels
Beit Mirna Guesthouse: Your Home Away from Home in Ehden
Situated in Ehden, 6 km from Horsh Ehden Nature Reserve, Beit Mirna is your destination for a tranquil and peaceful getaway surrounded by the green virgin nature.
September 02, 2019
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North Lebanon
Hotels
Grecotel Pallace Athens: Good but not the Five Stars I Expected
A happy hotel... but unfortunately not the rooms! A beautiful lobby, decorative structures, design items until the room door opened. I was willing to post a 5/5 about the hotel for its unique…
Hotels
Photos of the Chtaura Park Hotel: An Agreeable Stay in a Historic Hotel
Chtaura Park Hotel is located in the heart of the Beqaa Valley and is 45 km away from the Rafic Hariri Beirut International Airport. The hotel is perfectly located with easy access to local banks,…
July 19, 2019
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Bekaa