Travel & Leisure

Soaring higher and higher…

Décembre 2009

There are those routes whose names immediately trigger legendary scenery and arouse pioneer spirits. Ruta 40 and 52 are of that kind : a long band stretching between Bolivia and the Land of Fire, linking the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. ...

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Buenos Aires, a trendy city!

Décembre 2009

Buenos Aires the paradoxical, the passionate city, the city with European atmosphere, after several serious financial turbulences from 1998 to 2003, has regained its passion, its fury to live and its privileged place amongst the most fashionable cities ...

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Patagonia: a horizontal, dizzy viewpoint

Novembre 2009

The great South of Argentina is the Patagonia, the legendary extremity of the American continent, the ultimate backbone of this phenomenal Andes Cordillera that extends to Cape Horn. An uncontrolled country that leaves you voiceless, where your words ...

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San Martin: Sea, sport and sun

Novembre 2009

Argentina, the country of football thanks to Maradona, is also that of polo, horses and gauchos. About five hours south of the « B.A. » road, the Mar del Plata has become « the » beach resort on the Atlantic coast and is really ...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Obama’s choice for G20

Novembre 2009

By the 1970s, Pittsburgh had turned into a cultivated and lively metropolitan area that had successfully injected new life into its urban landscape and converted its industrial sites into highly attractive, modern facilities. Its reputation of being the ...

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Volvo XC 60 : the beautiful Swedish lady takes her inspiration from big brother XC 90.

Octobre 2009

Volvo has earned the reputation, already for some time now, of being uncompromising when it comes to safety, and the new Volvo XC 60 is no exception to the rule. This crossover of cities with fluid lines has in fact, a number of special driving aids and ...

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Now turnkey luxury for supercar...

Octobre 2009

It should come as little surprise that a supercar worthy of that name, would not want to scrimp on the luxury standards of its key, designed as a minima like jewellery. On the contrary! The small tri-colour Eng-i-Creation company has designed exceptional ...

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Infiniti Essence: the touring coupe that whispered into the ears of 600 horses...

Octobre 2009

Infiniti, Nissan’s Luxury Division was truly lacking a sporty type worthy of its name. That gap has now been filled with the Essence concept-car presented, at last at the 79th international Geneva motor show. Under the spotlight is a luxurious touring ...

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The Bareiss Hotel in the Black Forest, wellness in its purest form

Octobre 2009

Only about an hour from Strasburg, in the Black Forest, Hôtel Bareiss, nestled at the base of the small village of Baiersbronn in Mitteltal, has carefully preserved its unique atmosphere, giving off a charming naturalness, without any ostentatious trappings. ...

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A typically Parisian address at Trocadéro

Septembre 2009

In the heart of the 16th district, you will discover an extremely elegant and charming hotel : Le Dokhan’s, this typically Parisian establishment is located on a delightfully calm street, and only a stone’s throw from Trocadéro. Time out for a guided ...

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Hotels in the North, West or South… New Parisian addresses

Septembre 2009

Intimate, inventive, Zen or 100% urban : the spring season sets the pace for the renewal of hotels in our capital. In all areas of Paris, the city of light reserves some beautiful architectural surprises and service that is at last irreproachable at a ...

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Read the future in the CristalBubble

Septembre 2009

Gently invite yourself into the very heart of nature, for the time of a night, or an evening. Become the guest of a corner of nature, of a tree, of the canopy or of a place that inspires you. For the time that you want, slip into the alcoves, the nooks ...

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Lunch on the terrace, dinner in peace

Septembre 2009

A terrace in the heart of Paris : During the summertime, the Parc Hyatt offers you a terrace where lunch rhymes with «light», «garden» and «olive grove», but also with «serenity», «light and refined savours», at last a terrace where dinner ...

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Darwin 200 Program: (re) discovering Darwin at a leisure pace

Juillet 2009

From London to Edinburgh, from Manchester to Cambridge, from Dorset to Kent, passing through Scotland and Wales, Great Britain is celebrating the bi-centennial anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of « ...

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Jersey puts Marilyn Monroe under the limelight

Juillet 2009

Jersey Island, spring 2009 : the largest collection of articles to be put together from Marilyn Monroe’s original costumes will be exhibited for the first time at the Jersey Museum in St Hélier. These nineteen pieces, all worn by Marilyn and bearing ...

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A horse? A triple-gallop investment!

Juillet 2009

The passage of each metre sets your heart racing, the minutes stretch on like hours and then comes the euphoria of seeing the jacket, bearing your own colours, boldly cross the finish line… Indeed, being the owner of a horse is packed with emotions, ...

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Family to share villa in Corsica ...!

Juillet 2009

Do you have the urge to discover the region where Laetitia Casta, Jacques Dutronc and even Johnny Hallyday and Jean Reno spend happy days in summer ? Then head for la Balagne, between Calvi and Cape Corsica in one of the Belluccia Villas. On the ...

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The grey whale: a fascinating world

Juillet 2009

There are certain images that we cannot forget very easily. You will remember for a long time to come, the spectacle offered by the most noble mammals of the world, grey whales, killer whales, humpback whales, as they pass only a few meters away from ...

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