From Hilton icon to Conrad, The Ilisian Athens emerges as a new luxury powerhouse reshaping the city’s hospitality landscape. The Ilisian Athens is entering a new chapter. Once known as the Hilton Athens, the landmark that defined modern Greek hospitality in 1963 is being reintroduced as a multi-layered luxury destination anchored by Conrad Athens, branded residences, [...]
For Easter 2026, some of Europe’s most iconic luxury hotels are turning chocolate into high design. From sculptural eggs inspired by Saint-Honoré and Paris-Brest to collectible creations by master chocolatiers, these are the hotel Easter eggs worth knowing now. There are Easter eggs, and then there are luxury hotel Easter eggs: limited-edition creations born somewhere between [...]
March 8 is not a decorative date on the calendar.It is a reminder. Of battles fought quietly. Of doors opened with persistence. Of voices that refused to lower their tone. International Women's Day is not about flowers and filtered posts. It is about recognition. Progress. And unfinished work. How It All Started The United Nations [...]
Dexamenes Seaside Hotel, Peloponnese Where silence becomes luxury Some places don’t try to impress you.They simply stand still and wait for you to slow down. Dexamenes Seaside Hotel, on the western coast of the Peloponnese, is one of them. A Different Kind of Luxury Dexamenes was once an industrial wine storage facility.Concrete tanks by the [...]
Neema Maison Finikia Santorini, which opened in July 2025, is emerging as one of the island’s most design-forward boutique stays, set in the understated village of Finikia. The News Opened in July 2025, Neema Maison Finikia Santorini marked a subtle but telling addition to the Santorini portfolio of Domes. Located in Finikia, a quieter settlement within walking distance of Oia, [...]
The scene Agence Grateau teams up with the fictional Italian coffee brand Bavazza to launch the Bavazzatini at La Posta Vecchia Hotel. The event unfolds as a high-profile seaside party where Mindy, played by Ashley Park, performs Espresso live for the guests. The hotel is used explicitly as the venue for the campaign launch and performance. [...]
Neema Maison Finikia Santorini, which opened in July 2025, is emerging as one of the island’s most design-forward boutique stays, set in the understated village of Finikia. The News Opened in July 2025, Neema Maison Finikia Santorini marked a subtle but telling addition to the Santorini portfolio of Domes. Located in Finikia, a quieter settlement within walking distance of Oia, the [...]
The hotel will feature 307 rooms, suites, and residences, including a signature penthouse with a private pool. Iconic Athenian landmarks are reimagined through a contemporary lens, with the legendary Galaxy Bar returning as The Galaxy Dispensary, a vibrant gastro bar paired with the upscale Galaxy Supper Club. Meanwhile, the former Byzantino evolves into an all-day brasserie blending [...]
The Carlton Milan Following a €60 million transformation, The Carlton Milan marks one of the most significant luxury hotel reinventions in Italy’s fashion capital. Under the direction of Rocco Forte Hotels, the historic property has been carefully restored to balance Milanese grandeur with contemporary elegance. The redesign emphasizes restraint over excess, with interiors that feel polished, modern, and [...]
The Monogram Origine, VVN and Time Trunk collections adapt heritage into modern creations There are few monograms more iconic – or recognisable – than that of Louis Vuitton. The letters, flowers and shapes first appeared in 1896 stamped across luggage and travel accessories as a way for Georges Vuitton to fend off counterfeit products. Fast forward [...]
