Because I had absolutely no knowledge of Madrid, I trusted the Leading Hotels of the World website to find a good hotel in this spanish capital. What a mess, I should find something else… This Madrid institution already spent its glorious days and is now an old lady, used, tainted and completely outdated. Fortunately location is convenient, at walking distance…
We took advantage of a Private Sales offer for a romantic week-end at Versailles with one luxury night at Trianon Palace hotel. It was the occasion to discover one of our country’s jewels, the Chateau de Versailles, and make a break with the stressful Paris. Two days are fine to take time to visit all the monument departments, La Galerie…
THE place to stay of you want to visit the Chateau de Versailles during two days. This impressive palace is very famous in France thanks to its location and its Gordon Ramsay restaurant ; indeed you can discover the famous french castel during the day and enjoy a 2 Michelin-star dinner the evening at just 500 meters away ! The…
I wanted something exceptional for my mother’s 60th birthday ; I think I got it :) I offered to my parents a 2-night stay in Paris at Fouquet’s hotel during the France’s National Celebration days ; thanks to these hotel rooms that overlook straight the Champs-Elysées we could assist to the military show in the morning of the 14th July.…
For my mother’s 60th birthday gift I chose a 2-night stay at the Fouquet’s Paris hotel ; actually it was very difficult for me to make a selection between so many famous 5-star properties in Paris. However without any doubt I made a good choice and I don’t regret it. Location is perfect, at the corner of Champs-Elysées and George…
London is one of the best destinations for 5-star hotels fans with so many different kinds of luxury and locations… For this stay I chose the Sofitel St James because it was very well-positioned in Tripadvisor (#3 in December 09) and the situation is just perfect at Piccadilly Circus. You can easily go shopping at Oxford Street, take a drink…
My first impression when I entered into the plane and went to my seat was: whaouw ! A very modern, large and clean business class with some brand new seats for a price so cheap… How could I miss it ? For this 1-hour flight we had a quick cold lunch pretty good but nothing exceptional. Unfortunately cabien crew didn’t…
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