Switzerland’s original winter wonderland, complete with emerald forests and luxury accommodation, has attracted royals and celebrities for decades. Some places on earth are simply unlike anywhere else. Any talk of this Alpine’s town’s beauty is in the purely magical scenery that surrounds it.
From tiny, rugged bolthole escapes to integrated wellness and spa resorts, go green with our pick of the globe’s chicest eco resorts. Amid the dramatically rugged northern Norwegian countryside, four sea cabins loom up on the tiny island of Manshausen. The climate here is harsh, and the local flora and fauna have had to find…
Arriving in Arosa, a charming mountain town in the Swiss-German speaking part of Switzerland, the snowflakes welcome my arrival as well as a “Grutzi, Ms. Brown!” The concierge of the Valsana hotel decided to pick me up from the trainstation as “We haven’t seen snowfall like this since 2012”. Glad to see the concierge and…
For nearly 150 years, Lake Geneva has reflected the dazzling lights of the Beau–Rivage Palace in Lausanne, Switzerland. Located in 10 acres of private gardens, the elegant Belle Epoque buildings of the Beau–Rivage Palace command breathtaking views across the lake to the majestic Swiss and French Alps beyond. Here, guests maneuver their way through grandeur…
Singapore is a pearl of a place, small and perfectly formed. Dig even deeper and you’ll discover a glittering cultural scene just waiting to be explored. The island of Singapore– from the Malay singa pura, meaning Lion City – is a prosperous little state off the southern tip of Malaysia. Having gained sovereignty in 1965,…
It is not a secret that New York City’s boroughs have undergone a dramatic facelift over the past decade, and with it a reawakening of the structures within. What better time to revisit when the residents are getting ready for their winter hibernation, and hotels are in full festive spirit to beat the snowy cold…
Located in a picture perfect spot along the quay of Lake Geneva, known as the ‘Swiss Riviera’. Just off the promenade, a grey and white minimalist build looms just off the road uphill, situated on a green lawn and situated with the serenest view a retreat can ask for, overlooking the calm of the lake…
Travel is always a happy time of year. You plan ahead, look at the best tickets, scroll through Instagram feeds to locate that wonderful sunset you can add onto your bucket-list and dream away of far away paradises. As ‘paradise’ can be found in many different formats, I decided to find mine. Just like that…
