Maslina Resort, Croatia’s very first mindful luxury property, is delighted that Stari Grad has been named as one of the three top Croatian destinations in the category of ‘Best Sustainable Tourism Destinations – Innovative and Smart Destinations’. The city of Stari Grad is dedicated to protecting the environment, promoting sustainability, and improving the quality of life in the local community – a philosophy that Maslina Resort has held since it opened in the summer of 2020 …
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What happens when famous architects are brought together to design a hotel complex? Lake Garda is home to the result: five renowned architectural creators joined forces to create the exclusive Eden Reserve, a haven for design lovers.
The ideal spot in Sweden’s magnificent forest landscape is still being sought. But Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s design for the spa hotel “Älvdans” already has what it takes to become a dream destination: Sustainable, close to nature – and almost as if the legendary elves were dancing
We have experienced decades of acceleration and increased mobility. In terms of travel, this means that we have traveled more frequently and at increasingly short notice, and that the length of stay has shortened. In return, we were “rewarded” with ever lower prices …
Authentic and powerful – This is how Lifestylehotels interprets “Alpine Lifestyle”. Perhaps there is nothing light and playful about this region, but there is certainly something powerful and genuine. You can feel it …
Sara and Anna grew up at the Hotel Bergland in Sölden and have been an active part of the family business from a young age. For them, it was enriching to grow up in the hotel in the middle of the Ötztal, surrounded by guests. Following their education, they’ve now gone back to their roots…
A home in an artistic jewel – When you’re a guest at Hotel Goldgasse, the Gasthof Goldgasse restaurant is never far away. In the heart of Salzburg’s old town, it’s a beacon of Austrian cuisine, a generous dose of modern spirit and passion-filled reinterpretations…
It only had its premiere in March and already it’s set for the stage: presenting, The Secret Sölden. Let’s take a tour of the best places in four acts…
The Geinberg5 Private SPA Villas have a lot to offer – most importantly, relaxation. Jacqueline Papke, spa manager at the SPA Resort Therme Geinberg, of which the Private SPA Villas are a part, talks about her work, her favourite places to retreat to, the best treatments and why she makes it a priority to take time out for herself…
We all know the rule: five (portions of fruit and veg) a day to maintain your health! Martha Schultz from the Gradonna****s Mountain Resort swears by her six a day to make sure she does her bit for the environment. But what exactly is involved? Let’s find out!
Gourmet restaurant ESS:ENZ at the Puradies focuses on organic and front cooking. We spoke to head chef Albert Dschulnigg and coaxed out of him some exciting kitchen secrets. Plus a top tip for afters…
Some hotels are more than simply a place to spend the night. Hotel Stein in Salzburg is one of them, featuring interior design with historical influences and the most regal of colours, all in keeping with the theme of “Salzburg meets Venice” …
Are you looking for a hero-worthy activity holiday with the whole family? The Mia Alpina family retreat in Zillertal skilfully combines a stylish atmosphere with family togetherness all under one roof. What will you experience there? You’re about to find out, with our seven holiday tips for activities in and around the resort.
Wafer-thin tomato tart with “candy tomatos”, burrata espuma and lemon basil: A recipe from Executive Chef Christophe Schmitt at Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort close to Cannes …
Four hotels – four favourite spots. With her four retreats, hotel owner Helena Ramsbacher hasn’t just created four beautiful holiday destinations, she’s also made four very personal lifelong dreams a reality – and her homes. This interview provides some personal insights …
Rocco Bova has travelled all over the world, seen many places, met many people and learned a lot during his time in the hospitality industry. Now he is seeing things clearly and focusing on important things rather than small things. He talked to us about the change in the way we travel, places with purpose and rather going with your own flow. Which means slow to him.
The Salzburg resident from Maria Alm has a laid-back and likeable demeanour, and he’s younger than you might expect. You wouldn’t think at first glance that Josef Schwaiger, also known as Sepp, runs three hotels and a concept store, but he does, and he does it with immense passion, even more creativity and huge success.
The Avani Chaweng Samui Hotel & Beach Club, which is set to open in early August 2022, is set to rekindle the fun-loving vibes in the island hotspot of Chaweng, Koh Samui, with sun-drenched beaches and high-octane ambiance.