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Wednesday newsletters always feature a trip report, either a review of a luxury hotel around the world or a flight review. Here, you find an overview of all my reviews of luxury hotels. Click the thumbnail to be directed to the review.
- Luxury hotel in Europe
- Luxury hotels in Asia
- Luxury hotels in Africa
- Luxury hotels in the Middle East
- Luxury hotels in North America
- Luxury hotels in South America
- Luxury hotels in the Caribbean
- Luxury hotels in Oceania
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LUXURY HOTELS IN EUROPE
Review: The Alpina Gstaad Hotel (Switzerland) Review: Cavo Tagoo Mykonos (Greece) Review: Nobu Hotel Santorini (Greece) Review: Four Seasons Hotel Astir Palace (Athens, Greece) Review: San Domenico Palace, Taormina, a Four Seasons Hotel (Sicily, Italy) Review: SO/ Berlin Das Stue Hotel (Germany) Review: Rosewood Vienna Hotel (Austria) Review: Lesante Cape Resort & Villas, Zakynthos (Greece) Review: Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort (Cyprus) Review: Prince De Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel (Paris, France) Review: Conservatorium Hotel Amsterdam (The Netherlands) Review: Gstaad Palace Hotel (Switzerland) Review: Four Seasons Hotel Madrid (Spain) Review: Hotel Arts Barcelona, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel (Spain) Review: Mandarin Oriental Barcelona (Spain) Review: Hacienda Na Xamena Resort (Ibiza, Spain) Review: Six Senses Ibiza Resort (Spain) Review: W Hotel Ibiza (Spain) Review: Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel (Paris, France) Review: Le Negresco Hotel (Nice, France) Review: Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel (French Riviera) Review: Andronis Arcadia Hotel (Santorini, Greece) Review: Calilo Resort, Ios Island (Greece) Review: Myconian Imperial Resort (Mykonos, Greece) Review: Aeonic Suites & Spa Mykonos (Greece) Review: Shangri-La Hotel, Paris Review: One&Only Portonovi Resort (Montenegro), a PHENOMENAL resort Review: Grecotel Mykonos Blu (Mykonos, Greece) Review: Verdura Resort – A Rocco Forte Hotel (Sicily, Italy) Review: The St Regis Venice Hotel (Italy) Review: Forestis Dolomites (Italy) Review of Lefay Resort & Spa Lake Garda (Italy) Review: Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea, Sicily (Italy) Review: Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo (Taormina, Sicily) Review: Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas (Crete, Greece) Review: Abaton Island Resort & Spa (Crete, Greece) Review: Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas (Crete, Greece) Review of Belmond Hotel Splendido, Portofino (Italy) Review of Grand Hotel Portovenere, Cinque Terre (Italy) Review of Grand Hotel Tremezzo, Lake Como (Italy) Review: Il Sereno Lake Como (Italy) Review of Bellevue Hotel & Spa, Aosta Valley (Italian Alps) Review: Aman Sveti Stefan (Montenegro) Review: Villa Dubrovnik (Croatia) Review: Six Senses Douro Valley (Portugal) Review: InterContinental Porto Hotel – Palacio das Cardosas (Portugal) Review of Hotel JK Place Capri (Capri Island, Italy) Review: St Pancras Renaissance Hotel London (UK) Review: FABULOUS Canaves Epitome Santorini (Greece) Review of Cavo Tagoo Hotel in Mykonos (Greece) Review: The Chedi Andermatt Hotel (Switzerland) Review of The Dolder Grand Hotel (Zürich, Switzerland) Review: Mandarin Oriental Prague Hotel (Czech Republic) Review: Park Hyatt Hamburg (Germany) Review: The Fontenay Hotel Hamburg (Germany) Review: Hotel TwentySeven in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) Review of Grace Santorini (Greece) Review: Canaves Oia Suites, Santorini (Greece) Review: Kivotos Mykonos Hotel (Greece) Review: PHENOMENAL Amanzoe (Peloponnese, Greece) Review: Hotel Caesar Augustus (Capri, Italy) Review: Mezzatorre Resort & Spa (Ischia Island, Italy) Review: Monastero Santa Rosa Hotel (Amalfi Coast, Italy) Review: Belmond Hotel Caruso (Amalfi Coast, Italy) Review: Belmond Hotel Cipriani (Venice, Italy) Hotel review: St Regis Mardavall Mallorca (Spain) Hotel review: Park Hyatt Mallorca (Spain) Hotel review: El Palauet Living, Barcelona (Spain) Hotel review: The Gritti Palace, Venice (Italy) Review: W Amsterdam hotel (Netherlands) Review of The Lanesborough London Review of the Rosewood London Hotel Review: San Clemente Palace Venice (Italy) Review: The Langham London Hotel (United Kingdom) Hotel review: Park Hyatt Vienna (Austria) Review: JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa (Italy) Review: Aman Venice (Italy) Hotel review: The Westin Palace Madrid (Spain) Hotel review: Mandarin Oriental Munich (Germany) Hotel review: Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Hotel review: Andaz Amsterdam (Netherlands) Hotel review: The Westin Valencia (Spain) Hotel review: Areias Do Seixo Charm Hotel (Portugal) Hotel review: W Barcelona (Spain) Hotel review: Mystique, Santorini (Greece) Hotel review: Casa Angelina, Amalfi Coast (Italy)
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LUXURY HOTELS IN ASIA
Review: The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands Review: Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island Review: InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort Review: JOALI BEING, Maldives Review: Soneva Jani Chapter Two (Maldives) Review: Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas Review: Soneva Fushi Maldives Review: Velaa Private Island (Maldives) Review: Soneva Jani, the Maldives’ most famous resort Review: The Leela Palace New Delhi (India) Review of The Oberoi Udaivilas, India’s best luxury hotel Review of Taj Lake Palace Hotel (Udaipur, India) Review: Shinta Mani Wild – Bensley Collection (Cambodia) Review of Alila Villas Koh Russey (Cambodia) Review: Zannier Hotels Phum Baitang (Cambodia) – AMAZING resort Review of the Waldorf Astoria Bangkok Hotel (Thailand) Review: Asia’s largest hotel villa at Soneva Kiri (Thailand) Review: AMAZING Soneva Kiri (Thailand) Review: Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle (Thailand) Review: The Siam, best luxury hotel in Bangkok (Thailand) Review: Rosewood Phuket (Thailand) Review: Keemala Phuket Resort & Spa (Thailand) Review: Six Senses Singapore (Duxton & Maxwell properties) Review of the Fullerton Bay Hotel (Singapore) Review of Six Senses Bhutan, Paro Lodge Review of Six Senses Bhutan, Punakha Lodge Review of Six Senses Bhutan, Thimphu Lodge Review: The Oberoi New Delhi (India) Review: The Oberoi Amarvilas (Agra, India) Review: Amanbagh (Rajasthan, India) Review: Aman-i-Khas, Ranthambore National Park (India) Review: The Lodhi New Delhi (India) Review: Soneva Fushi (Maldives), my best holiday ever! Review: Anantara Uluwatu, Bali (Indonesia) Review: Bulgari Resort Bali (Indonesia) Review: Banyan Tree Ungasan, Bali (Indonesia) Review: Amankila, Bali’s best luxury hotel Review: Amandari (Ubud, Bali) Review: Amanjiwo, Borobudur (Java, Indonesia) Review of Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve (Bali, Indonesia) Review: Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan (Ubud, Bali) Review: Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay (Indonesia) Review of Marina Bay Sands Hotel (Singapore) Review: Banyan Tree Hotel Bangkok (Thailand) Review: Park Hyatt Hotel Bangkok (Thailand) Review: Amanwella (Tangalle, Sri Lanka) Review: Amangalla (Fort Galle, Sri Lanka) Review: Wild Coast Tented Lodge (Yala National Park, Sri Lanka) Review of Shangri-La Hotel Colombo (Sri Lanka) Review of Soneva Jani, the Maldives’ most fabulous resort Review: The Naka Island, a Luxury Collection resort (Phuket) Review of Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai (Thailand) Review of my FAVORITE hotel in the world, Soneva Kiri (Thailand) Hotel review: Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi (Vietnam) Review: Banyan Tree Lang Co Resort (Vietnam) Review: Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai (Vietnam) Review: Anantara Hoi An Resort (Vietnam) Review: Avani Quy Nhon Resort & Spa (Vietnam) Review: Amanoi, the most exclusive hotel in Vietnam Review: Six Senses Ninh Van Bay (Vietnam) Review: Evason Ana Mandara, Nha Trang (Vietnam) Review: Six Senses Con Dao (Vietnam) Review: Anantara Mui Ne Resort & Spa (Vietnam) Review: The Reverie Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) Hotel review: Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa Review of the largest overwater villa in the Maldives Review: The St Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort Review: Dhevanafushi Maldives Luxury resort Review: Crown Lanta Resort & Spa, Koh Lanta (Thailand) Hotel review: The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto (Japan) Hotel review: Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills (Japan) Hotel review: The St Regis Osaka (Japan) Review: “Lost in Translation” at the Park Hyatt Tokyo (Japan) Review: Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort & Spa (Japan) Review: phenomenal Aman Tokyo (Japan) Review: Amanemu, Shima Peninsula (Japan) Hotel review: ultraluxe Amanpuri, Phuket (Thailand) Hotel review: Dhara Dhevi Chiang Mai (Thailand) Hotel review: the Viceroy Bali (Indonesia) Hotel review: COMO Point Yamu, Phuket (Thailand) Review of the ultraluxe Banyan Tree Phuket resort (Thailand) Hotel review: Mandarin Oriental Bangkok (Thailand) Hotel review: Six Senses Yao Noi, Phuket (Thailand) Review: Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui (Thailand) Review: Alila Villas Uluwatu, Bali’s most spectacular hotel Hotel review: Park Hyatt Shanghai (China) Review: The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong, the world’s highest hotel Hotel review: St Regis Bangkok (Thailand) Review: Amanfayun, Hangzhou (China) Review: Aman at Summer Palace, Beijing Hotel review: Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai Hotel review: The Peninsula Shanghai (China) Hotel review: Rosewood Beijing (China) Hotel review: Maalifushi by COMO (Maldives) Hotel review: W Retreat Koh Samui (Thailand) Hotel review: Naladhu, South Male Atoll (Maldives) Hotel review: Banyan Tree Samui (Thailand) Review: Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) Hotel review: COMO Shambhala Bali (Indonesia) Hotel review: Raffles Le Royal (Phnom Penh, Cambodia) Hotel review: One&Only Reethi Rah (Maldives) Hotel review: Soori Bali (Indonesia) Hotel review: the Datai Langkawi (Malaysia) Hotel review: Four Seasons Langkawi (Malaysia) Hotel review: Park Hyatt Siem Reap (Cambodia) Hotel review: Gili Lankanfushi (Maldives)
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LUXURY HOTELS IN AFRICA
Review: PHENOMENAL Kisawa Sanctuary, Mozambique Review: Kruger Shalati – The Train on the Bridge (South Africa) Review: Lion Sands Ivory Lodge, South Africa’s most exclusive safari lodge Review: &Beyond Tengile River Lodge (Sabi Sand, South Africa) Review: One&Only Cape Town (South Africa) Review: The Oberoi Beach Resort Mauritius Review: One&Only Le Saint Géran Mauritius Review: Onguma The Fort, Etosha National Park (Namibia) Review: Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp (Namibia) Review: Damaraland Camp by Wilderness Safaris (Namibia) Review: Giardino Boutique Hotel (Swakopmund, Namibia) Review: Little Kulala Camp by Wilderness Safaris (Namibia) Review: Zannier Hotels Omaanda (Namibia) Review: Zannier Hotels Sonop (Namibia) Review: &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge (Namibia) Review: Time + Tide Miavana, the world’s most exclusive resort (Madagascar) Review: Time + Tide Chinzombo (Zambia’s most exclusive safari lodge) Review: Time + Tide Kakuli, South Luangwa National Park (Zambia) Review: Time + Tide Chongwe Suites, Lower Zambezi National Park (Zambia) Review of Constance Ephelia Resort (Seychelles) Review of Banyan Tree Seychelles Resort Review of Maia Luxury Resort & Spa (Seychelles) Review: Raffles Seychelles Hotel Review: Four Seasons Resort Seychelles Review: Ruzizi Tented Lodge in Akagera National Park (Rwanda) Review of One&Only Nyungwe House (Rwanda) Review of Bisate Lodge (Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda) Review: Kigali Serena Hotel (Rwanda) Review: Hideaway of Nungwi Resort & Spa (Zanzibar) Review: &Beyond Mnemba Island (Zanzibar, Tanzania) Review: Essque Zalu Zanzibar (Tanzania) Review: Park Hyatt Zanzibar (Tanzania) Hotel review: 5-star safari at Kapama Karula (South Africa) Review: Ellerman House, Cape Town (South Africa) Review: 12 Apostles Hotel & Spa (Cape Town, South Africa) Hotel review: Cape Grace (Cape Town, South Africa) Review: Rovos Rail, the world’s most luxurious train Hotel review: PHENOMENAL Royal Malewane (South Africa) Review: Big Five safari at River Lodge Lion Sands (South Africa) Review: Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff, Johannesburg Review: PHENOMENAL North Island Seychelles Hotel review: Six Senses Zil Pasyon Seychelles Hotel review: Four Seasons Resort at Anahita (Mauritius) Hotel review: St Regis Resort Mauritius
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LUXURY HOTELS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Review: Six Senses Zighy Bay (Oman) Review: Armani Hotel Dubai (United Arab Emirates) Hotel review: Grand Hyatt Dubai (United Arab Emirates) Review: Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort (Bodrum) Hotel review: InterContinental Muscat (Oman) Review: Oman’s most stylish resort, The Chedi Muscat Review: Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel (Oman) Hotel review: PHENOMENAL Alila Jabal Akhdar (Oman) Review: Shangri-La Al Husn hotel, Muscat (Oman) Review: the Shangri-La Hotel, Doha (Qatar) Hotel review: Mandarin Oriental Bodrum (Turkey) Review: St Regis Istanbul, the city’s most luxurious hotel Review: The Bodrum by Paramount Hotels (Turkey) Hotel review: Kempinski Barbaros Bay (Turkey) Hotel review: Four Seasons Bosphorus Istanbul (Turkey) Hotel Review: Amanruya, Bodrum (Turkey) Hotel review: Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (UAE)
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LUXURY HOTELS IN NORTH AMERICA
Review: Aman New York Review: Lodge at the Presidio (San Francisco, USA) Review: Acqualina Resort on the Beach (Miami, USA) Review: InterContinental San Francisco Hotel (California, USA) Review: Belmond Cap Juluca, Anguilla (Caribbean) Review: TWA Hotel at JFK Airport (New York, USA) Review: 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge (New York City) Review: The Four Seasons Resort Anguilla (Caribbean) Review of Rosewood Hotel Georgia, Vancouver (Canada) Review: St Regis Princeville Resort, Kauai Island (Hawaii) Review: Andaz Maui at Wailea (Hawaii, USA) Review: Travaasa Hana, Maui (Hawaii, USA) Review: Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea (Hawaii, USA) Review: The Royal Hawaiian Resort (Honolulu, Hawaii) Review: Fairmont Pacific Rim, Vancouver (Canada) Review: Mount Engadine Lodge, Rockies (Canada) Review: Moraine Lake Lodge, Banff National Park (Canada) Review: Emerald Lake Lodge, Yoho National Park (Canada) Review: the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel (Canada) Review: Post Hotel & Spa, Lake Louise (Canada) Hotel review: Andaz 5th Avenue, New York (USA) Hotel review: Langham Place, New York, Fifth Avenue (USA) Hotel review: Park Hyatt New York (USA) Hotel review: W San Francisco (California, USA) Hotel review: The Ritz Carlton Dove Mountain (Arizona, USA) Hotel review: Little Palm Island, Florida Keys (USA) Hotel review: The St Regis San Francisco (California, USA) Hotel review: Banyan Tree Mayakoba (Mexico) Hotel review: Post Ranch Inn (Big Sur, California, USA) Hotel review: The Langham Chicago (USA) Hotel review: Four Seasons Scottsdale, Arizona (USA) Hotel review: The Resort at Pedregal (Cabo, Mexico)
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LUXURY HOTELS IN THE CARIBBEAN
Hotel review: Jade Mountain (St Lucia) Hotel review: Amanyara (Turks & Caicos) Hotel review: COMO Parrot Cay (Turks & Caicos) Review: Ladera, a spectacular cliffside resort in St Lucia Review: The Four Seasons Resort Anguilla (Caribbean)
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LUXURY HOTELS IN OCEANIA
Hotel review: Park Hyatt Sydney (Australia) Hotel review: Longitude 131° (Uluru, Australia) Hotel review: One&Only Hayman Island (Australia) Hotel review: Cicada Lodge, Katherine Gorge (Australia)
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LUXURY HOTELS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA
COMING SOON:
Belmond Capriani Hotel (Venice, Italy), Four Seasons Lanai (Hawaii), &Beyond Memba Lodge (Zanzibar), Las Ventanas (Los Cabos, Mexico), One&Only Le Saint Géran (Mauritius), Four Seasons Bora Bora (French Polynesia), Rosewood Mayakoba (Mexico), and Burj Al Arab (Dubai).
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