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As the age-old adage goes, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. In South Tyrol, Saltaus, Apfelhotel’s young new generation of owners are breaking new ground while staying true to their traditional roots. noa*’s novel design and architecture evokes the vintage charm of this historical hotel...

High up on a hill, overlooking Camaiore in the province of Versalia, you will find Locanda al Colle – an ancient farmhouse that has been restored into a contemporary guest house. Not far from the sea, surrounded by the Apuanian Alps and close to surrounding cities, the country home offers activ...

Merano: for many, it’s love at first sight. That’s exactly how it was for Milan native and designer Roger Botti who, many years ago, fell in love with what was then a run down Merano townhouse. What became of it? It was transformed into a romantic hideaway in the heart of the old town. We prese...

Refreshingly different The Apfelhotel Torgglerhof is a delightful and traditional hotel located in St. Leonhard in the Passeiertal valley. It is surrounded by the beautiful Alpine landscape of the region and offers its guests a peaceful and laid-back setting. The hotel has been run by the...

We are constantly striving to expand internationally and for the first time we can introduce you to new hotspots in Mexico - La Valise Hotels Rocco Bova was engaged as brand ambassador for South and Latin America. The renowned hospitality expert was, among other things, GM of the Chablé Reso...

South Tyrol is characterised by the fusion of Alpine tradition and Mediterranean flair, which may seem like contrasts at first, but actually result in a harmonious blend of architecture, cuisine and natural highlights. A true gem in this area of northern Italy is Merano, just the tonic you need...

Perched atop a sunny hill just outside Camaiore in Tuscany, the Locanda al Colle guesthouse is a renovated farmhouse that now boasts 12 tastefully designed rooms and suites. But that’s not all: it also has its very own art collection. We spoke to owner Riccardo Barsottelli about the importance ...

Italy Italy is famous for its numerous attractions. Many of them are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Worth seeing are also the Lifestylehotels in the land of Dolce Vita. One of the most visited cities is Venice, which impresses with its location and magnificent buildings. Art lovers are drawn t...

Simply romantic In the south of Italy in the Sassi of Matera, UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993, the Sextantio Le Grotte della Civita was constructed as a cultural project of restoration of ancient caves. With the project, the Sextantio Group and the Cathedral Society want to honor the h...

The soul of the village Sextantio Albergo Diffuso is a fortified medieval village in the mountains of Abruzzo in the National Park Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga. The hotel breathes life back into the historic castle village. With the help of the Museum "Genti d'Abruzzo" over 10 years has b...

The dreamlike natural setting of Lake Garda evokes images of greenery, striking mountain peaks plunging down into glittering turquoise water and a feeling of enchantment. The design hotel EALA My Lakeside Dream has captured this spirit and turned it into a holistic experience. The positive ...

Surrounded by Nature ZASH Country Boutique Hotel is a boutique hotel where guests rediscover a time where they live in another dimension, made of slow gestures, new visions and mysterious voices: zash, splash, cucù, crag, ciuf, druum, pluf - the instinctive and hidden sounds of nature. To be...

Red Palazzo in the "White City" of Ostunia History paired with elegance and an eclectic antique design meets contemporary touches and global elements from Africa and India. The one of a kind hotel Paragon 700 convinces with jaw dropping interior design and exceptional service. The original ...

The Arabella Retreat & Spa near the Tyrolean border with Italy and Switzerland is a special place that promotes the freedom to enjoy your holiday just the way you like it. Relaxation means something different for everyone: while for families it might be a pleasant hike followed by some p...

The recently renovated Steinach Townhouse Meran is a hidden gem in the historic streets of Merano in Italy’s South Tyrol. Owned by two designers from Milan, the B&B provides a warm welcome to this central European city, and is the perfect retreat in the heart of the Alps. The Steinach T...

Owned by the Risatti family of passionate hospitality innovators, the five-star design hotel EALA My Lakeside Dream on Lake Garda is a one-of-a-kind in many ways. Renovated to its current standard of luxury in 2019, the building is characterised by its proximity to nature Close your eyes an...

EALA: Emotions, Atmosphere, Luxury, Activities. The name really does say it all. But this hotel stands for so much more besides ...  Arriving at the EALA is an experience like no other, even by Lake Garda’s standards, and it’s a location that the Risatti family knows well. But it hasn’t...

Boasting Mediterranean lightness amidst Alpine surroundings, there’s been a new holiday gem to discover since the end of March 2021: the Seehof Nature Retreat. It’s located in the small South Tyrolean village of Natz-Schabs, near Bressanone, on a sunny plateau in the centre of the Eisacktal ...

A designer couple from Milan tells about their love for South Tyrol - and especially for their new B&B Steinach Townhouse Meran. Roger Botti and Giulia De Andreis are a designer couple from Milan - Roger runs the branding and design agency Robilant. South Tyrol has been the couple's seco...

A unique retreat in the heart of Meran The Steinach Townhouse Meran is located right in the heart of the old town of Merano. The 800-year-old shopping promenade “Laubengasse” with numerous sights, boutiques, bars and restaurants is just 150 m away. The B&B i...

Finding the right words for the Seehof Nature Retreat doesn't seem so easy - but it can be done. If one reads the comments on the website of the Seehof Nature Retreat in Natz near Bressanone in South Tyrol, one immediately thinks: I want to go there. They speak of warm hosts, of the feeling ...

Idyllic oasis of calm The Seehof Nature Retreat in the Eisack Valley in South Tyrol is located on the apple plateau of Natz, at about 900 meters, not far from the town of Bressanone and the Augustinian canon monastery of Neustift. Here nature draws an idyllic oasis of calm - Seehof is best v...

Hotel Heureka combines the comfort of a modern boutique hotel, the charm of a private residence and the magical beauty of a 16th Century Venetian palazzo. It is situated in the authentic heart of Venice, in the Cannaregio district, where the original Venetian life pulsates. For design and ...

The quintessence of the venetian way of life Hotel Heureka is situated in the authentic heart of Venice, in the Cannaregio district, where the original Venetian life pulsates and is the ideal starting point to discover Venice and its versatility. The hotel combines the comfort of a modern bo...

Fresh, healthy and conscious – it’s in line with these principles that the Bergland Design- and Wellnesshotel Sölden started its Regional 200 initiative, which requires all goods to be locally sourced. 200. This number represents the maximum distance items such as food and cosmetics products...

Exclusive relaxation on Lake Garda Embedded between the glittering Lake Garda and the imposing mountains not far from Limone sul Garda lies the 5-star Design Hotel EALA My Lakeside Dream. The spectacular building is nestled against the rock, the contemporary architecture blends in with the s...

A volcano, a vision and an incredible idyll. The Monaci delle Terre Nere in Sicily is one of the most beautiful places in Italy. A very special corner of the world that is more than worth a visit. The Country Boutique Hotel Monaci delle Terre Nere in Sicily lies between Europe’s highest acti...

Where the heart is at home The boutique hotel Locanda al Colle is in the Northern coastal part of Tuscany, on a sunny hill just outside of Camaiore. After an extensive renovation, the building, which was once a farmhouse, has blossomed into a sophisticated and modern hotel. There are a total...

Breathtaking views Casa Angelina is located in the authentic little town of Praiano, at the heart of the beautiful Amalfi Coast and offers breathtaking sea views to the charming town of Positano and beyond along the shoreline to Capri. The clear and sleek lines of the boutique hotel form bot...

The heart of Tuscany In the heart of the dreamy landscape of Tuscany, surrounded by vineyards in the province of Siena, you will find the boutique hotel Follonico in the little town of Montefollonico. The hosts, Suzanne and Fabio, have created a cosy hideaway from an ancient farmhouse, follo...

CALABRIA'S SECRET The Praia Art Resort is an unexpected haven set like a jewel in the uniquely beautiful landscape of Calabria. Close to Praialonga, part of Isola Capo Rizzuto, the 5 Star Resort is located just 20 metres from the beach. Here the sub-tropical vegetation meets the Ionian Sea. ...

Absolute Freedom The individual Arabella Retreat & Spa is the perfect way to discover the very best of Nauders, Tyrol, where the borders of Austria, Italy and Switzerland meet. Close to the town centre, enjoying a picturesque panorama and with access to the pistes at the Reschen Pass and...

INDULGE IN A DEEP RELAX NIGHT WITH SEAFRONT VIEW The i-Suite, the first all-suite hotel on the Rimini Riviera is right at the heart of the action, directly on Rimini’s beach promenade. Guests are welcomed into a spacious lobby that is dominated by brilliant whites and features a cosy firepla...

Peaceful landscapes and subtil luxury Spacious outdoors are waiting for you: take your most comfortable shoes and discover the fields and landscapes of the eco-certified estate Monaci delle Terre Nere. The dreamlike residence at the slopes of Mount Etna is devoted to the concept of Slow Livi...

Between a garden and olive grove on a sunny hill just outside Camaiore, Tuscany nestles the Locanda al Colle - a very special retreat for the bon vivant. Genuine traditional charm Blooming garden terraces with views of the sea, a house full of art, a heated salt-water outdoor pool … the ...