Hollywood couple Casey Affleck and Caylee Cowan recently embarked on a scenic getaway to Greece, staying at two different Grecotel group boutique hotels. Casey Affleck, the acclaimed actor and director - and brother of Ben Affleck - has established himself in the film industry for years, building an impressive career with roles in independent films [...]
As the summer season in Greece officially begins, new properties are set to open to lure visitors to this perennial favorite. The marquee islands Mykonos and Santorini are, as usual, the setting for new vacation options but so are islands across the island chains that aren’t usually in the conversation. Santo Mine Oia Suites Set [...]
Sophisticated hospitality gems that blend luxury with the city’s vibe! Of all European cities, Amsterdam really has an unmatched vibe. The city is vibrant, filled with art, exhibitions and cool events but at the same time it surprises you with cute spots and romantic views on the canals, its flower shops and its bikes in [...]
The City of Love, The City of Lights, the French Capital, and The Fashion Capital of the World; call it what you may, Paris is a bounty of luxury like no other. If you’re on vacation in this place of sophistication and elegance, consider splurging on an expensive hotel for the ultimate luxury experience. With [...]
Say Bonjour to Paris, the global hub for haute couture and classical architecture as we know it. Inspiring designers since the 1500’s, it’s no surprise that we’ve come to showcase the cool Paris hotels. Unlike other areas of the world, these boutique hotels in the City of Lights have a sense of chic style that [...]
A crop of new hotels in Manhattan are establishing themselves on the scene with sleek design, buzzy restaurants (11 Howard's Le Coucou is the place to be for brunch these days), and museum-quality art. Chain-heavy Midtown gets some shaking up with a few boutique openings, the Financial District reaches critical mass with two game-changers, and [...]
The puzzle of hotel identity contains many pieces. There’s the location and the furnishings. There’s the amenities and the service. There’s the dining and recreation options. And then there’s the property’s history. Historic hotels are hard to beat if you’re looking for a real sense of place. They’re deeply entwined with their environment, simultaneously offering [...]
W NEW YORK HOTEL The W New York Downtown is an oasis of peace and beauty in the midst of hectic Wall Street life, and it offers guests a little bit of everything. Hungry? Check out the famous BLT Bar & Grill, which redefines pub grub for the chic set. Thirsty? Pay a visit to [...]
