Travel & Leisure

The Club Med: Plantation Albion

Juin 2009

The Club Med confirms one more time its high positioning with the opening in August 2007 of its new place "out category", the Plantation Albion, on the West coast of the Mauritius Island. With its concept "Pleasure to live the outstanding", it joins the ...

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Moorish villa: return to authenticity and the charm of the past

Juin 2009

Crenellated walls with pink and safran facades, exquisitely decorated balconies, a gate that only opens for the initiated ones or those lucky enough to have a sesame, keeps the secret well guarded. Hardly has the visitor penetrated into this charming ...

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Bristol goes green: a soft revolution in the making

Juin 2009

A new wind is blowing at the elegant Rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré and especially at the Hotel Le Bristol Paris. Nothing ostentatious, as changes are discreet, and the special character of the place has been preserved : nevertheless a bold and vibrant ...

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Porsche 911 GT3: a cross between Cougard style and a leopard

Juin 2009

PORSCHE AG  STUTTGART, the German car manufacturer created by Ferdinand PORSCHE, has just renewed its 911 range with the presentation of a new 911 GT 3 generation. Indisputably, this latest version has retained its unique character and gives ...

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The Ranthambhore reserve in Rajashtan

Juin 2009

The fascinating Indian state of Rajasthan will surely continue to amaze travellers for some time to come. Here you can find palaces straight out of “The Thousand and One Nights” nestled in impregnable citadels and lively bazaars in villages where ...

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Fregate Island: a Robinson Crusoe-like island

Juin 2009

 Here you will find a Robinson Crusoe-like island, three square metres of unspoilt nature in the middle of the blue waters of the Indian Ocean, sixty kilometres from Mahé, the capital of the Seychelles. Several villas built right at the edge of ...

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Jet Republic

Mai 2009

Becoming a private and exclusive club, a worldwide model of continental elegance and a shining example of tailored aviation: such is the aim of Jet Republic — admittedly no small task. For Jonathan Breeze, the company’s charismatic founder and former ...

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All for the Jet Republic card

Mai 2009

While all ski resorts are booked solid and the trend is for shorter and shorter stays, it is out of the question to have to fight your way through crowded train stations and airports before you reach equally crowded ski slopes ! Jet Republic is offering ...

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Lunajets : The latest travel concept !

Avril 2009

One heck of an idea ! When a jet returns to base without any passengers, and at the expense of the customer of the flight « over », that is called an empty flight. Putting operators directly in contact with passengers, just took a bit of doing...And ...

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Chasing after Phileas Fogg’s tracks

Avril 2009

The original and fiery traveller imagined by Jules Verne would definitely not have renounced this ingenious concept for travelling around the world. Oneworld revolutionizes the art of globe-trotting in the 21st century. Get ready for immediate boarding.

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The Es Saadi domain in Marrakech, an ode to the Orient

Avril 2009

This former Berber capital, located at only three hours away from Paris, still today offers just as many treasures for visitors attracted by Moroccan exoticism and way of life. Whether you are coming for a weekend or for several days away with your family, ...

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Silver Wind, an exceptional cruise

Avril 2009

Euripide wrote «the sea can wash away all evils». What could be more inspiring than the clarity of water to gently prod childhood memories of beatitudes gone hazy! All year round, Luxe-magazine will be reviewing, just for you, exceptional giants of ...

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Le Jules Verne

Mars 2009

The Eiffel Tower fascinates me, each time I park my car on the other side of the Seine, I admire it, now I have had the opportunity to transform the restaurant into a tour de France, a showcase for my cuisine, French products and wines”, said Alain ...

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The First Non-French is Elected the 2009 Gault Millau’s Chef of the Year

Mars 2009

Mauro Colagreco, elected Gault Millau’s Chef of the Year 2009, was born and bred in La Plata Argentine. The first non-French chef to win this prestigious award, his parents, part Basque, part Italian are obsessive foodies, as are his three sisters. ...

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Glamour and adventure in faraway places: long live Glamping!

Février 2009

At Luxe Magazine, we like it chic and glamorous, especially with a good dose of authenticity and a generous sprinkling of exoticism. That’s why, we have fallen under the charm of the latest travel concept proposed by Terres de Charme and Iles Lointaines. ...

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Saint Moritz, still number one !

Février 2009

For skiers, here is where it all started, back in 1860, when Johanes Badrutt, who used to run a hotel popular with English mountaineers, succeeded in convincing his guests to come back for the winter season. With the opening of Engadiner Kulm in 1864, ...

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The Four Seasons at Sharm El Sheikh: An Egyptian Oasis

Février 2009

"A hotel that surges from out of nowhere", is how the Director General describes the Four Seasons Resort that opened in May 2002 at Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt.  This arid and barren region, until very recent history, can boast of some 160 hotels today. ...

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Chamonix, nothing else than mountain!

Février 2009

A word to the wise. In Chamonix, this is a rather touchy subject! Even if this city has become well known for winter sports, when we say Chamonix, we mean mountains. And here we are not talking about contemplative walks either, but gigantic slopes, breathtaking ...

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