San Clemente Palace Kempinski, the 190 room and suites Venetian luxury resort uniquely located on its own private island eight minutes away from St. Mark’s Square, will welcome a number of Michelin-starred guest chefs in conjunction with the start of the 58th Venice Biennale this year. For the occasion, San Clemente Palace Kempinski’s Executive Chef Giorgio…
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Hertz Launches The British Collection, Offers Customers Luxury Options
Hertz Europe is launching The British Collection in the UK, offering a new high-end customer service experience, with a package of Best-of-British services and products and a personalized welcome service. The new premium collection features Land Rover and Jaguar luxury cars for rental, British-themed lounges, and a suite of extras – including pick-up options, additional…
5 Italian Castles We’d Like To Check Into Right Now
Italy has a rich history filled with royalty and nobility, today the castles of these families still remain. A number of the family fortresses are now hotels, here are five that we would love to check into right now. 1. Castello Orsini – Nerola A castle just outside of Rome?! Yes! This tenth-century castle is…
The Five Hottest Restaurants in Madrid
Madrid is a great European city to visit if you love food! There are a lot of must-try food specialties here, and luckily there are plenty of great restaurants to visit. If you’re planning your trip to Spain, you’ll want to eat at the best restaurants so that you can experience the best flavors. Check…
Our Favorite Historic Eastern European Hotels
The line between Western and Eastern Europe has been debated upon throughout the years, the rich history of the hotels has stood the test of that time. Here are four of the most historic hotels of Eastern Europe and their claim to fame. Hotel Grande Bretagne – Athens, Greece Built as Athen’s first Stadtpalais (townhouse…
Five Magical Fairytale Towns
Nestled away in the hills of Europe, the cobblestone streets and castles from a time of real-life “knights in shining armor” still remain. Once upon a time, fairytales originated in places like these five towns. Bled, Slovenia This sleepy lakeside town was established around the year 600 A.D. amidst the Julian Alps. On the mainland,…
Rail Europe Adds Great Britain, Lithuania, and Macedonia in 2019
Rail Europe, the largest distributor of European rail products in North America, is offering multiple new and upgraded options for exploring Europe in 2019. Below are product highlights: Eurail Global Pass Offerings Expanded The Eurail Global Pass now features unlimited rail travel in 31 countries, with the addition of Great Britain*, Lithuania, and Macedonia in…
La Compagnie Announces New Business-Class Flights Between Nice and New York
Four years after launching as an exclusively business-class boutique airline with unbeatable fares between New York and Paris, La Compagnie has announced the launch of a new seasonal route between New York and Nice with the first direct flight scheduled for Sunday, May 5, 2019. Travelers to Nice can now book tickets and enjoy a…
Irish Foodie Tours Debut Summer 2019 Starting at $1,998 pp From CIE Tours
Irish call whiskey “uisce beatha,” which literally translates to “water of life.” The island’s strong whiskey tradition is but one delicious part of new Irish Foodie Tours by CIE Tours International, which debut in 2019. Available June through September, the seven-night guided vacations start at $1,998 and explore many facets of Ireland’s culinary culture, from…
SWISS Launches Stopover Travel Packages for Switzerland in Collaboration with Switzerland Tourism and Switzerland Travel Centre
SWISS now offers its travelers the option of booking a variety of destination packages to explore Switzerland’s iconic sights and cities. The new “Stopover Switzerland” program is a collaboration between SWISS, Switzerland Tourism and Switzerland Travel Centre, and offers an initial range of eight different tourist packages including accommodation and public transportation covering all Swiss…