‘I am heading to the Edge of Wilderness’, says my driver as I arrive at the tiny airport of Sumba. In my head, after some research and website stalking, I am sure I am heading to a piece of heaven, but alas, the Edge of Wilderness will do for now. As I cover my face…
Sweets for my Sweets Hotel
Stay in one of 28 bridge houses transformed by SWEETS hotel into design-led spaces. An urban space project called SWEETS hotel has transformed the way tourists can enjoy Amsterdam’s famous canals with its unique hotel concept comprising 28 individually designed “bridge houses” situated all over the Dutch capital. Guests can explore beyond the facades of…
Swiss wedding bliss
With a picture perfect backdrop of the Alps and the crystal clear Lake Geneva, the Swiss canton of Vaud surely is a romantic haven for destination weddings. Here, in the canton, along the lakeside quays, happy couples are whisked away to fairy-tale castles on-board Belle Epoque paddle steamers or pampered in pretty palace hotels,…
Wedding Bliss
From wedding vows at The Met to a sun-kissed Mediterranean I Do, even a private English country affair or barefoot beach ceremony – we have seen it all and signed the guest registry. The designer dresses, the coiffured bouquets, wedding cakes (with tiers of vegan, vanilla and red velvet) and halal banquets, each to their…
Love Nests
With a sprinkle of rose petals no longer making that romantic statement, couples are looking for that element of difference when spending time with their loved one. From picnics on inhabited islands, cocooning in water villas with their private chef attending their every culinary needs, even glacier walks and husky-pulled sleigh rides are part…
Marhaba, ‘ana Laura!
Op mijn derde stond ik al met mijn koffertje klaar, ik zou de wijde wereld in gaan. Het werd het Midden-Oosten (Riyad en Dubai), inmiddels al 18 jaar. Hier run ik een succesvol PR bureau en schrijf als freelancer voor publicaties. Misschien zet ik deze zomer voorgoed weer voet op eigen bodem, maar hoe eigen…
In it to win it
The Triumphs and Accolades at Lausanne’s Olympic Museum We have all stood there, at the start of something new, with the adventure beckoning and the excitement literally pounding in our chest. But there are only a few of us who have placed their feet behind the starting line at an Olympic event – and even fewer who…
Snow Globe Magic
We take it upon ourselves to reveal the finest of hidden mountain gems and inevitably see the potential of having it all – from unrivalled ski slopes, to deluxe spas and sumptuous gastronomy, all within the finest of luxury hotels.