Wednesday 22 February 2012
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.
Yann Casparini

Nomadic Trip in India

• 7 Dec, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, Getaway, India, One hotel a day, Out of the city, Top stories

Few days ago, we took you to Jodhpur in the Indian desert. This week our trip in the desert goes on the Jaisalmer roads, mythical city of the Rajasthan culture. Once again, in these arid countries we found the perfect haven for you. A luxury camp composed by 21 traditional tents, set on [...]



Pearl, Phuket: The Party’s Temple

• 18 Nov, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, One hotel a day, Thailand, Top stories

For all French people, December is the beginning of the dreaded winter, while in Phuket in Thailand, it is the starting point of the biggest Asian water race. More than 100 boats will be launched in a wild ride of five days and over 2000 people are expected for six nights of beach’s parties [...]



Zen retreat in the Japanese wild

• 16 Nov, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, Getaway, Japan, One hotel a day, Out of the city, Top stories, Waterfront

In Japan, eastern Kyoto, in nature and far from all the Japanese excitement, there is a quiet and serene place, similar to the Buddhist temples. Accessible only by boat, in the areas around the Oigawa River, you can see among the hills covered by cherry trees, a large structure halfway between a traditional ryokan [...]



Mihir Garh: A getaway in the Indian Desert

• 14 Nov, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, Getaway, India, One hotel a day, Out of the city, Romantic, Top stories

Overlooking the Indian desert, there is a hotel straight out from fairy tales. Proudly erected on the Mali Nathji ka Dhora, the sacred dune dedicated to the God of war in Rajasthan, the Mihir Garh hotel structure is surprisingly huge and has an impressive beauty. It stands majestically among the golden sands of Marwar, [...]



Satri House: Cultural Retreat in Laos

• 2 Nov, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, Getaway, Historical, Laos, One hotel a day, Top stories

Laos is still an unknown destination, yet with a so rich culture. Luang Prabang, located in a mountainous and rich land, is a pearl listed in the World Heritage by UNESCO. Before becoming the capital of Laos, it had been one of many kingdoms, and had also forged its story with great people such [...]



Luxury hotel at the Great Wall: The Commune

• 19 Oct, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, China, Getaway, In the mountains, One hotel a day, Out of the city, Top stories

Contemporary style, design avantgarde and extraordinary view. There is now and unforgettable hotels on the Great Wall of China. You have never seen that kind of hotel. Imagined by asiatic designers, managed by renowned hoteliers, and dedicated to modern urban nomads, The Commune is unique. It’s a new experience. Exit at Shuiguan, then Badaling [...]



Bali : Dream Hotels for Paradise Holidays

• 6 Oct, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, Indonesia, Suggestions

Paradise, everything is said. Bali seems to be the ultimate bobo destination, with its beaches, its luxurious resorts and its generous climate (in October, temperatures are around 90°F). But it’s a shame that no one really knows Bali for its beautiful lands, filled with ancient temples and rice fields giving a mysterious and soothing [...]



Be a luxury mermaid at Conrad Rangali Island, Maldives

• 29 Aug, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, Maldives, Unusual hotels, What else

Is scuba-diving scaring you? Instead of going into the water, rather go with a … submarine night. Sleeping out is, well, out! Here comes the time of underwater nights thanks to the Conrad Rangali Island in the Maldives. Located in the heavenly Rangali and Rangalifinolhu islands, this dream resort can brag about being one [...]



Babar and Dumbo on a chic trek in Thailand!

• 25 Aug, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, Unusual hotels, What else

Did you know that anybody can train an elephant? This is the experience offered by the luxury resort Anantara Golden Triangle in Thailand. If Dumbo was your favorite Walt Disney character, you will be delighted to know that this luxury hotel has an elephant camp! Here, pachyderms are kings. You will learn about their [...]



Family travel to the end of the world

• 13 Jul, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, Family, Indonesia, One hotel a day, Top stories, Waterfront

Your parents are getting older and you are wondering on what great beautiful trip you could take them? For dream holidays, take them to Bali, to the Karma Kandara. This five-star hotel offers a heavenly view on the ocean and enjoys a location on the heights of one of the most beautiful beaches in [...]



Ubud Hanging Gardens: the mystical gardens of Babylon

• 1 Jul, 2011 • Catégorie: Asia, Getaway, Indonesia, One hotel a day, Out of the city, Top stories

On one of the world’s most beautiful islands, in the heart of a lush vegetation hides the Ubud Hanging Gardens, a luxury hotel perched on the heights of Ubud, in front of the Pura Penataran Dalem Segara temple and near the Ayung river. Its amazing multi-story architecture is reminiscent of the Hanging Gardens of [...]