Thursday 09 September 2010

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Yann Casparini I am a hotel manager. With a hundred of contemporary hotel managers we created this travel magazine to share our selection of addresses and tips.
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Vanguard hotel in Lisbon

• 23 Jul, 2010 • Catégorie: One hotel a day, Portugal, Waterfront

On the edge of the Tage, just before the river flows into the Atlantic Ocean, an avant-gardist hotel with 50 rooms towers up : the Altis Belém Hotel & Spa. Its creed? Contemporary architecture, spaces widely opened to the outside and a quasi-minimalist decoration. This establishment which quickly became one of the hot spots [...]



The Vine, Madeira: benefits of wine therapy in an ultra-design setting

• 26 Nov, 2009 • Catégorie: One hotel a day, Portugal

Recommended by Exclusif Voyages
On Madeira Island off Portugal, the rafined luxury of a design and high-tech address combined with a spa specialist has opened in 2008, The Vine reflecting the spirit of Madeira wine: subtle, sweet and very likable.

Vinotherapy
As its name suggests, The Vine offers a complete spa: TheraVine, prestigious therapy born in [...]



Jerónimos 8 in Lisbon: a dream design in the heart of the historic district of Belém

• 12 Oct, 2009 • Catégorie: One hotel a day, Portugal, Romantic

Far from the conservative and classical image inspired by Lisbon, you will be surprised to discover the daring avant-garde prevailing in recent years on the aging city. A new wave that has not spared the hotels including the Jeronimos 8, forerunner of this trend. Housed in an old Portuguese building from the 40’s in the [...]



Romaneira – House of Dreams, Epicurean getaway in the Douro Valley

• 5 Oct, 2009 • Catégorie: One hotel a day, Portugal

Recommended by Exclusif Voyages
Nature: a valley in heritage
A corner of nature on a hillside. The waters of the Douro flowing gently below. This river of gold (according to its etymology) connects the Spanish Castile, where it originates, with the Portuguese coast, winding peacefully in a valley now world heritage of UNESCO. La Quinta dos [...]



Tiara Hotels: a glamourous and luxury hotel collection

• 13 Jul, 2009 • Catégorie: Portugal

Carlos Rosales, COO of Global Hotels & Resorts which Tiara Hotels & Resorts belongs to, explains to Hoosta his vision of a luxury exclusive personalized hospitality business through the world.

Hoosta – Where do you find the inspiration to create and decorate every single hotel that you open in such an unique way?
Carlos Rosales: The inspiration [...]



Portugal: history getaway at Tiara Park Atlantic Porto

• 30 Apr, 2009 • Catégorie: Historic, One hotel a day, Portugal

Porto, selected as World Heritage site by Unesco, and famous for its wine and its architecture, is also a city dedicated to business. The Tiara Park Atlantic Porto, located on Avenida Boavista, is situated in the centre of the business district of the city. Ideal for business men and working girls, this hotel of 232 [...]



Tiara Park Atlantic Lisboa: elegance and charm in Lisbon

• 23 Apr, 2009 • Catégorie: Historic, One hotel a day, Portugal

Elegance and charm, softness and comfort, there are too many adjectives to describe a contemporary hotel. For Tiara Park Atlantic Lisboa, one is enough: timeless. Elegant, it certainly is, but its decoration inspired by four elements, water, fire, air and earth, brings a timeless touch of sweetness, which seems frozen in time.

When you discover the [...]



Fontana Park Hotel: ebony color hotel in Lisbon

• 29 Jan, 2009 • Catégorie: One hotel a day, Portugal

First boutique hotel located in Lisbon, the Fontana Park Hotel surprises everyone with its own class. A risk taken by its designer Francisco Aires Mateus to choose black as the dominant colour of the premises has given certain elegance to each room in the hotel, which is situated in the business and leisure district of [...]



As Janelas Verdes is a small charming Boutique hotel in the historic center of Lisbon

• 17 Oct, 2008 • Catégorie: One hotel a day, Portugal

This 18th century palace is next to the National Ancient Art Museum. With its small garden and the top floor library, this mansion transmits a romantic and welcoming feeling. The rooms are sunny and cheerful and the Tagus is close by.

Next to the National Art Museum in the beautiful Rua das Janelas Verdes is a [...]



A glamourous hotel on the coast in Portugal

• 15 Sep, 2008 • Catégorie: One hotel a day, Portugal

Cascais, a charming city with cobblestone streets, a spectacular bay on the Estoril coast, a place on the water: the Farol Design Hotel, located 25 minutes from downtown Lisbon. The mansion of the XIXth centuryclings with nonchalance on the rocks overlooking the blue indigo marina. No more border between you and the sea, just an [...]