In this third edition, Travel Book celebrates the art of travelling authentically. With unique discoveries, inspiring stories and our commitments to a sustainable future, every page transports you to a world that brings your most beautiful dreams of escape to life.
Take a walk on the wild side with our properties in Africa and India, which provide an unrivaled perspective on the world’s most emblematic settings and creatures. In these pristine expanses, beneath clear skies, you’ll feel at one with nature and refreshingly disconnected from real life.
Gardens provide more than just food for the table– they also nourish the soul, a quality brilliantly embraced by these UK and Channel Island properties.
In 2024, Relais & Châteaux not only celebrates its 70th anniversary as an Association, but the inauguration of its first Route du Bonheur (Road of Happiness).
The clear waters of the Adriatic coast; an epic variety of natural landscapes; a rich cultural history that dates back to the cradle of civilization; and a wonderfully unhurried lifestyle: Croatia has it all. Three properties invite you to discover this beautiful and unspoiled country.
The French capital’s restaurants are revered across the globe. Here, a renowned food critic offers his interpretation of why the City of Light continues to exert such a profound influence over the culinary world, paying tribute to eight luminary chefs.
In the north and south of Portugal are two wine estates: Quinta Nova is built on three centuries of history; Herdade da Malhadinha Nova is more than one hundred years old. Two contrasting terroirs; two distinct identities. Yet both are facing up to the challenges of climate change.
Hotel gardens, once purely an ornamental concern, are proudly bearing new fruits. And vegetables, herbs and edible flowers too. A new generation of chefs is seeking a meaningful link to their surroundings, and reimagining their kitchen gardens as a source of produce provides a nourishing answer.
The hospitality industry is undergoing a positive transformation, marked by a welcome increase in diversity. We spoke with seven women chefs and sommeliers, documenting journeys and experiences from the bustling kitchens of Seattle to the precision of culinary culture in Osaka.
There are some values which, when shared between different disciplines, cultivate a genuine sense of connection: deep respect for heritage and meticulous technique reveal the common ground between Blancpain Manufacture de Haute Horlogerie and the Sühring brother-chefs.
For International Women’s Day, Relais & Châteaux, in partnership with Champagne Pommery, proudly celebrates a decade of recognizing the female leaders of hospitality with the Woman of the Year trophy. This initiative has honored ten remarkable women.
The collection’s most exceptional facilities– including this selection of seven–are known as ‘Label Spas,’ and guarantee rewarding and rejuvenating escapes amid environments of thoughtful design, natural materials and impeccable service, conceived to revitalize mind, body and soul.
Alongside partners who share our values, we are proud to recognize hospitality professionals throughout our network as recipients of Relais & Châteaux Trophies for 2025.
In 2014, we presented our first Vision toward sustainability. Today, our Association is reaffirming its commitments and putting them into action, in partnership with UNESCO.
We are pleased to welcome eight new hosts to our Association