Once upon a time, there was the Ritz, or the beginnings of the modern hotel business
In the world of hotels, the Ritz is synonymous with excellence. The reputation of this Parisian establishment is well established: since its creation in 1898, the Ritz has seduced generations of guests, both anonymous and famous, including Ernest Hemingway, Coco Chanel, Proust and – more recently – Madonna, Rihanna and Anna Wintour, all of whom have […]
Discovering Helsinki: must-sees and tips
In the south of Finland, Helsinki is a city renowned for the beauty of its landscape, its art of living and its architecture. All of which make this capital one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. With its museums, numerous restaurants, historic buildings and openness to nature, Helsinki offers a wide range of activities, making […]
Cognac: the brown gold of Hennessy
Internationally acclaimed, cognac is the pride of the French Charente region! Did you know that the know-how involved in its production is so rigorous that it is now listed as part of France’s intangible cultural heritage? So how is cognac created? What are its specific characteristics? Maison Hennessy organizes guided tours to unlock the secrets of this […]
Switzerland by train: travel guide
If you love nature, beautiful landscapes and travelling without taking a plane, then Switzerland is the destination for you! Located at the gateway to France, with an excellent rail network, Switzerland is easy to discover by train, the ideal means of transport for exploring several cities. Which Swiss cities should you visit? What are the best […]
A cultural and gourmet getaway in Auxerre
A charming town in the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region (France), Auxerre offers a fascinating blend of historical heritage, culture and gastronomy that’s sure to appeal to curious and gourmet travelers alike! So, what’s there to do in Auxerre? What’s the best way to discover the town? And what’s its history? In this travel guide, you’ll find all […]
The Perfumer’s Garden, an olfactory visit in Versailles
At the heart of the Trianon estate, a new garden has just opened at the Château de Versailles. There are no fountains or neatly trimmed shrubs here, just flowers by the thousands. This is the Perfumer’s Garden, where, as the name suggests, your sense of smell will be awakened! Created in the heart of the […]