Hungary isn't famous for its ski resorts. However, if you're not an expert who just wants to have some fun in the snow, Hungary offers a unique ski vacation.
Spend a Happy New Year or Buon Anno Nuovo at The Family Coppola Resorts' Palazzo Margherita. Basilicata, one of Italy's most unspoiled regions, is where culture, food and wine remain authentic and untouched by the inconveniences of modern tourism.
As part of its $75 million restoration project, Ashford Castle has just unveiled a new wine cellar equipped for hosting wine tastings and private events.
Rosewood London is bringing holiday cheer to the streets of London with its brand new ‘Mini' Hamper! Filled with oversized candy canes, large Christmas presents and giant gingerbread cookies and driven by a jolly Santa, Rosewood London's vintage red convertible Mini will be hard to miss as it drives around London ringing in the holiday season.
Italy is a country with a diverse wine heritage dating back more than two thousand years with many different varieties produced across the country.
Toscana Resort Castelfalfi today announced it is opening a new 120-room five-star hotel in 2016. It is the newest five-star hotel being developed in Tuscany and will be built on the 2,700 acre estate in Tuscany, located in an 800 year old Medieval village.
See inside some of the most indulgent and luxurious chalets out there from gym, spa and entertainment facilities that are extravagant, to the ultimate in-house ski facilities and unrivaled piste locations.
While the Bavarian state coat of arms is familiar to most travelers, it is not widely known that the white and blue diamond shapes date back to the Counts of Bogen and were later adopted by the House of Wittelsbach, both among the oldest noble houses in Germany.
For those skiers and snowboarders who want bragging rights, The Alpina Gstaad is offering a new program this winter. With the luxury hotel's new "Ski Safari," guests can ski or snowboard at three Alpine resorts in a single day.
Nestling in 50 acres of olive groves, pine clad hills and gardens, Villa Michaela is a Magnificent 18th century villa in the Lucca foothill village of Vorno with 12 large double bedrooms for rent for two nights or longer.
December marks the opening of Six Senses Residences Courchevel, the renowned hotel and spa group's first residential project in Europe which features 53 beautifully appointed apartments, a Six Senses Spa, an exclusive private ski-in-ski-out concierge service plus all of the storied services that Six Senses brings to its guests.
New numbers on American visits to Portugal for the first nine months of 2015 show a 16% increase in overnight stays by American hotel guests over the same period in 2014. And the number of overall guests is up 15.2%. This comes on top of a double-digit increase over the past five years.
Italy abounds with gorgeous five-star hotels, yet, most are either international brands or run by outside management companies. Not so with Baglioni Hotels.
Be prepared for a New Year's Eve spectacle out of the ordinary as the Mansion London puts on one of their exclusive themed parties, in one of London's most astonishing locations, attracting the capital's most beautiful crowd.
Christmas in London isn't really complete without seeing the window display at Harrods, taking a carriage ride to gaze at the Regent Street lights, and indulging in delicious Christmassy British fare.
