After months of lockdown it’s time to treat the whole family to a weekend break of sun, fun and fresh air as Anantara welcomes back guests to the seaside town of Hua Hin. Only a few hours’ drive south of Bangkok, Hua Hin has been the beachfront destination of choice for Thai royalty and aristocrats…
Ever heard of the “Texas of Flanders” ? During the second half of the 20nd century this particular part of Flanders, between Kortrijk en Waregem, was dominated by the textile industry. From very small weaveries to huge textile companies selling their carpets in all corners of the world.. A few families had this industry in…
Cozy Bed & Breakfast is situated in a village called Elst near cities such as Arnhem and Nijmegen. This village is located in the midst of fruit orchards as this region is well known for it’s fruit industry. Inge and Guy are offering 3 comfortable bedrooms with theme’s such as “The Apple Dream Orchard”, “The…
Cycling fanatics visiting Belgium love to dive into the Flemish Ardennes less than 20 kilometres south of Ghent. No more plains, just forested hilltops, beautiful panoramas and stubborn cobblestoned roads. Plenty of challenges for those who love climbing, either by bike or on foot. In Kaster, a small village, part of Anzegem, we discovered ‘Holiday…
Hotel “Het Heilig Genot” in Vleteren (Belgium) is a small but beautiful retreat based in the province of West-Flanders. Ideal for tourists seeking a quiet place but also a perfect location for those who are interested in the so called “Westhoek” region. This means you are not too far away from the beautiful North Sea…
Have you ever been in the Algarve region ? No ? Well put it on your travel bucket list ! This is the most important Portuguese tourist region. The Algarve is due to cultural factors and good weather conditions a fast growing tourist destination. Bed & Breakfast Bela Adormecida is located in Caldas de Monchique,…
The fields of Flanders… The Rentmeesterhoeve is located in the famous Westhoek region, between the Belgian coast and the French border. In this particular region millions of young men lost their lives during WW1… Nowadays this region is known as one of the most beautiful regions in Flanders. In the Westhoek region they never forget…
There’s nothing like feeling the thrill of driving an iconic classic or super car on the scenic and breathtaking roads of the French Riviera. Concierges at Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel have partnered with the car rental company Joey Rent to offer guests customised driving experiences. The scenic roads of French Riviera have been immortalised in many famous movies,…
Athens has hit a new stride thanks to a glorious revival in art, food and architecture that has been underway for the last decade. Here, the concierge team at Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens offers ten reasons to fall in love with this flourishing metropolis. 1. An Epic Heritage: The Parthenon is visible from almost every street…
The Parisian Plaza hotel in Beirut is definitely a good choice when visiting Beirut for tourist or business purposes. The hotel offers full service to all types of guests and is located in the heart of Ras Beirut. We had a talk with Mrs Mira Jabbour, marketing manager of the hotel. Mira, can you tell…
Best Western Plus hotel in Amstelveen is a brand new hotel situated near Schiphol Airport and many tourist hotspots. The famous Bollenstreek and Zaanstreek are tourist hotspots which are nearby and even the world famous flower auctions in Aalsmeer is only a few kilometers away. Situated in the Amstelveen municipality, the famous Cobra museum and…
This 5-star accommodation with great facilities becomes your new home away from home. The very friendly and professional staff gives an outstanding service with a smile. This hotel is located in one of the largest and most impressive waterfront developments, the Dubai Water Canal district in Business Bay, Downtown Dubai. This area is internationally known…
The name Concoct comes from the verb “to concoct” that means: create, mix, invent. In order to gain the perfect concoction you need the correct ingredients and the right measurements. That is what they had in mind when they created this Apartment-hotel. They invited 6 young architects and asked each of them to come up…
When visiting the vibrant city of Antwerp you should consider a stay at Boulevard Leopold Rooms & Suites. This accommodation is located in the Jewish quarter of Antwerp. This 19th century house has a long history and is pretty good located to visit the city as many attractions are nearby. We recommend you to walk…
When looking for accommodation in Budapest we were immediately interested in the offer of Cherry Apartments located in The Palace Quarter. This area is a very popular place in Budapest but we were surprised about the quietness of the location where we found the apartments. The lady at the reception was very helpful and explained…
Daalders Plakje is a tiny and cosy guesthouse in Friesland’s village of Hantum. Always a good choice when visiting this splendid area and looking for a place to relax… Can You tell us something about the start of your accommodation ? When did you start ? Did You had any previous experiences in hospitality business…
Xtra Traveller Magazine had a unique occasion to sit down with Mahwussh Alam Co-founder of One Perfect Stay Holiday Homes rentals company in Dubai. If you are tired of small hotel rooms and want home away from home …Explore this! Can You tell us something about your company? When did you start? One Perfect Stay…
Since 7 years DBH boutique hotel in Bucarest offers high quality accommodation and services to Romanian and foreign tourists. You feel like home and the sense of passion for accommodating guests is amazing.. We had a nice chat with the management.. Can you tell us something about the start of your boutique hotel? With an…
No city is more strongly associated with a type of music than Vienna with its waltz. The “Kempinski Waltz Time” package offered by Palais Hansen Kempinski allows Vienna lovers to dance to their own waltz. An individual waltz will be composed for each guest and premiered in the Presidential Suite of the five-star superior hotel….
Autumn in Birmingham is one of our favourite times in this city. Here are 15 brilliant reasons to visit Birmingham this season. SEPTEMBER 1) BIRMINGHAM HERITAGE WEEK (SEPTEMBER 12-22) History lover? Revel in this eclectic celebration of heritage. Choose from 200 events (so many that Heritage Week actually runs for 11 days in Birmingham) . We’re tempted by…