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December is an exceptional month that heralds the coming of noble resolutions and new horizons. For some, it signifies that summer has indeed arrived while for others, it means winter and traditional festivities. When Uruguay wakes up with the sun rays reflecting off the waters of the Rio de la Plata, or when Thailand heats up on a fine sand beach on Phuket, Alsace-Lorraine sets up its Christmas markets with mulled wine in hand and scarves wrapped tight! For all, however, it’s a time for h... read more

The North American winners of the Condé Nast Traveler Readers Choice 2018 have just been revealed. Based on the feedback, ratings and experiences of 429,000 readers, the results highlight some of North America’s hotel gems. Among the winners to appear on the prestigious prize list are 38 Relais & Châteaux, including 22 in the "Hotels" category and 16 in the "Resorts" category. Travelers and readers of Condé Nast Traveler were impressed by the qu... read more

In November, the Southern Hemisphere beckons with a vast choice of delightful destinations! Chile and Brazil offer breathtaking natural scenery that will seduce travellers in search of grandeur. In South Africa, Kruger Park and its incredible wildlife also promise to leave you humbled, as does the Cape, a wonderful place to live during this season. Mauritius boasts fine sand beaches and a magnificent underwater world. Australia’s east and south-east coasts also ensure that you’ll enj... read more

Forbes Travel Guide has just revealed its list of the world’s most luxurious hotels. Among the selection are 6 Relais & Châteaux. Based upon specific criteria, classification involves visits being made to the properties by undercover inspectors. The level of comfort, the activities on offer and the facilities at the properties are all key aspects taken into account. Congratulations from Relais & Châteaux to all the properties in North America to receive this prestigious... read more

In October, when summer takes hold in Argentina and the sun drenches Fiji, California purrs under a temperate sun and reveals its secrets to curious tourists. In Europe, the setting changes and from Germany to France autumn begins to turn the leaves in the grounds of the Loire Valley châteaux red, as well as those on the trees of the valleys of the Black Forest. Further south, around the Mediterranean, where the sun still warms the soul, Lebanon offers pleasant temperatures for a cultural... read more