Beit Tout Guesthouse Wannabe: A Very Bad Experience With Hidden Surprises in Saida

Hotels | Saida South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

South Lebanon

August 06, 2024

Hotels

Beit Tout Guesthouse Wannabe: A Very Bad Experience With Hidden Surprises in Saida

I haven't been writing lately, but after encountering the worst night ever, I couldn't but share my discomfort and anger of a "so-called guesthouse" with hidden surprises you don't want to encounter.…

August 06, 2024 | Reviews | Saida

5 Boutique Hotels Around the World That Offer an Unforgettable Culinary Experience

Hotels

June 04, 2024

Hotels

5 Boutique Hotels Around the World That Offer an Unforgettable Culinary Experience

Introduction to boutique hotels Boutique hotels are small, stylish hotels that often have unique themes or designs. Unlike large chain hotels, boutique hotels prioritize personalized service and…

June 04, 2024 | Travel & Tourism

A Hidden Gem In Surrey: Discover The Charm Of Gorse Hill Hotel

Hotels

May 28, 2024

Hotels

A Hidden Gem In Surrey: Discover The Charm Of Gorse Hill Hotel

Are you a business executive, a family man, or a leisure traveler planning a trip to Surrey? Would you want a one-of-a-kind staycation experience in a 4-star hotel? The Gorse Hill is a hidden charm,…

May 28, 2024 | Travel & Tourism

How to Score the Best Hotel Deals For Your Budget

Hotels

April 29, 2024

Hotels

How to Score the Best Hotel Deals For Your Budget

Are you planning your next trip and want to make the most of your budget without compromising on comfort? Finding the best hotel deals that align with your budget doesn't have to be a challenge. In…

April 29, 2024

MANDARIN ORIENTAL PROGRESS UPDATE ON ELIMINATION OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC ACROSS PORTFOLIO

Hotels

July 11, 2021

Hotels

MANDARIN ORIENTAL PROGRESS UPDATE ON ELIMINATION OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC ACROSS PORTFOLIO

In October 2019, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) pledged to eliminate all single-use plastic (SUP) across its portfolio of luxury hotels by the end of March 2021.  Three months on from…

July 11, 2021 | News

The Address Boulevard Hotel: Spending Six Relaxing Nights

Hotels | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East

UAE

October 27, 2020

Hotels

The Address Boulevard Hotel: Spending Six Relaxing Nights

I fell in love, from the minute we walked in. Pure, fresh, white, shiny, and wide. Under a high ceiling, we went straight to the lobby. Minutes and we went up to the room. Nell and I loo

October 27, 2020 | Reviews | Dubai

Photos of the Mir Amin Palace Hotel, Beiteddine

Hotels

July 01, 2020

Hotels

Photos of the Mir Amin Palace Hotel, Beiteddine

Wealthy Beirutis in search of fresh air dominate the guest list a

July 01, 2020 | Travel & Tourism

“La Maison du Bonheur”. A Happy Colorful Guesthouse in Deir el Qamar. Breakfast with a View!

Hotels | Shouf Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

June 13, 2020

Hotels

“La Maison du Bonheur”. A Happy Colorful Guesthouse in Deir el Qamar. Breakfast with a View!

Run by the delightful Ama, La Maison du Bonheur occupies a prime position in the dreamy mountain village of Deir Al Qamar. Behind its green doors and traditional window shutters, you’ll find…

June 13, 2020 | Reviews | Shouf

The Royce Hotel is Your Home Away From Home: Recommended Stay in Melbourne

Hotels

March 28, 2020

Hotels

The Royce Hotel is Your Home Away From Home: Recommended Stay in Melbourne

I spent two weeks at The Royce, and I can tell you that the experience was memorable. I loved it, loved the location, loved the bed, the professional service, attention, and homey feel. The Royce is…

March 28, 2020 | Recommended

2019 in Review: 30 Hotels I’ve Visited This Year

Hotels

January 21, 2020

Hotels

2019 in Review: 30 Hotels I’ve Visited This Year

A year to be remembered... Thirty hotels visited in more than 14 countries. Amazing discoveries, endless learning... Check out the list below if you plan to visit any of the destinations this…

January 21, 2020 | Popular

The Pulitzer Hotel Paris: I'm Back After Seven Years!

Hotels | Paris France Europe

France

January 15, 2020

Hotels

The Pulitzer Hotel Paris: I'm Back After Seven Years!

I'm back... After Seven Years: The Pulitzer. A four stars hotel, 13 minute minutes away from my point of interest, was a great choice where I spent most of my time in my cozy room working or watching…

January 15, 2020 | Travel & Tourism | Paris

The Dominican Brussels: Perfect Location, Breakfast I Liked but Bad Room Service

Hotels | Belgium Europe

Europe

January 12, 2020

Hotels

The Dominican Brussels: Perfect Location, Breakfast I Liked but Bad Room Service

When I visited the hotel’s restaurant in 2015, that’s four years ago; it left me with a unique impression that made me want to visit again. This time, not for lunch but to spend the New…

January 12, 2020 | Reviews | Belgium

The Rosewood Hôtel London: Iconic and Luxurious at the Covent Gardens

Hotels | London UK Europe

UK

December 20, 2019

Hotels

The Rosewood Hôtel London: Iconic and Luxurious at the Covent Gardens

“Good morning sir said the doorman helping me out of my cab; welcome to the Rosewood!”. Spending four nights in the capital, I chose the Rosewood. One of the city’s most iconic…

December 20, 2019 | Reviews | London

Breakfast at The Mirror Room: Upscale and Refined in London

Hotels | London UK Europe

UK

December 19, 2019

Hotels

Breakfast at The Mirror Room: Upscale and Refined in London

Staying at The Rosewood, you can choose to have breakfast in one of the hotel’s two restaurants. The casual English style Holborn or the classy upscale -kind of fine- dining Mirror Room.…

December 19, 2019 | Hotels | London

Hôtel des Bergues: Geneva’s Oldest and Luxurious Stay on the Lake

Hotels | Switzerland Europe

Europe

November 28, 2019

Hotels

Hôtel des Bergues: Geneva’s Oldest and Luxurious Stay on the Lake

One of Geneva’s finest hotels, located in the city’s heart and few meters from the shopping streets, old town, and watch manufacturers, welcomes you for a luxurious experience. Classy,…

November 28, 2019 | Recommended | Switzerland

The Fairmont, Le Montreux Palace Hôtel is Simply Marvelous

Hotels | Switzerland Europe

Europe

November 25, 2019

Hotels

The Fairmont, Le Montreux Palace Hôtel is Simply Marvelous

Laying on my bed after driving for six hours from Paris to Switzerland, I felt like waking up from a dream. Relaxing my body and enjoying the view, I took a moment to tell you about the Fairmont. One…

November 25, 2019 | Recommended | Switzerland

Breakfast at Fauchon L’Hotel in Paris: Last Year Was Better

Hotels | Paris France Europe

France

November 22, 2019

Hotels

Breakfast at Fauchon L’Hotel in Paris: Last Year Was Better

In December 2018, I spent three memorable nights at the Fauchon, which was still at its opening days. Back then, I thought that professionalism of service is because of the opening, but I turned out…

November 22, 2019 | Hotels | Paris

Fauchon L’Hotel: I’ve Been Here Two Times and Loving It

Hotels | Paris France Europe

France

November 22, 2019

Hotels

Fauchon L’Hotel: I’ve Been Here Two Times and Loving It

After spending memorable time at this particular hotel last year, I couldn’t but book again three nights when visiting Paris. I loved everything about Fauchon L’Hotel starting by the…

November 22, 2019 | Recommended | Paris

The Sofitel Munich is a Marvelous Art Masterpiece, a Pleasant Stay and Premium Breakfast

Hotels | Germany Europe

Europe

October 27, 2019

Hotels

The Sofitel Munich is a Marvelous Art Masterpiece, a Pleasant Stay and Premium Breakfast

Art, art is everywhere, and the architect who designed this hotel definitely deserves an award. It’s magic from the minute you step foot inside this living gallery of colors and shapes. A…

October 27, 2019 | Recommended | Germany

The Sofitel Berlin: A Recommended Hôtel for You and Your Kids

Hotels | Germany Europe

Europe

October 23, 2019

Hotels

The Sofitel Berlin: A Recommended Hôtel for You and Your Kids

A Hotel is all about the details, every single detail that makes your stay a unique one to remember. It’s the location at first, and then comes the pampering, the welcoming, the room amenities,…

October 23, 2019 | Recommended | Germany

The Iconic Steigenberger Hotel of Frankfurt; Luxury in The Heart of the City

Hotels | Germany Europe

Europe

October 22, 2019

Hotels

The Iconic Steigenberger Hotel of Frankfurt; Luxury in The Heart of the City

Built-in 1876, the Steigenberger Hotel is one of Germany’s iconic hotel brands occupying that same building since its opening. Located a few minutes walks from the touristic areas in the very…

October 22, 2019 | Reviews | Germany

Maison Bleue Guesthouse, Mazraat el Touffah: A Relaxation Retreat Up North

Hotels | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

October 21, 2019

Hotels

Maison Bleue Guesthouse, Mazraat el Touffah: A Relaxation Retreat Up North

Maison Bleue is an anthology of colors and flavors in the heart of the massive green pines and cedar trees of the mountains near Ehden and the holy valley of Qannoubine. Located 900 meters above…

October 21, 2019 | Reviews | North Lebanon

W Hotel Istanbul: Back After Six Years and I Still Enjoy it!

Hotels | Istanbul Turkey Middle East

Turkey

September 04, 2019

Hotels

W Hotel Istanbul: Back After Six Years and I Still Enjoy it!

Visiting Istanbul this summer, I chose the W for my stay. Part of the Marriott group of hotels, the W is a luxurious yet trendy brand for the youth. It’s rare to find older people due to…

September 04, 2019 | Reviews | Istanbul

Casa de Thoum: I Loved the Room, the Bed, the Guesthouse and Tasty Breakfast

Hotels | Batroun North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

North Lebanon

September 03, 2019

Hotels

Casa de Thoum: I Loved the Room, the Bed, the Guesthouse and Tasty Breakfast

I've been places, toured around Lebanon, visited dozens of guesthouses and this one makes it on the TOP5 list. One of the best and most enjoyable stays to date, Casa de Thoum will offer you and…

September 03, 2019 | Recommended | Batroun

Al Fundok Hotel, Maasser el Chouf: It's Classy, It's Trendy and It's Worth Visiting

Hotels | Shouf Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

September 02, 2019

Hotels

Al Fundok Hotel, Maasser el Chouf: It's Classy, It's Trendy and It's Worth Visiting

I've spent a night at Al Fundok Hotel, enjoyed dinner and breakfast, took a hundred photos and promised myself to visit again. Check out the photos yourself and plan your next visit.…

September 02, 2019 | Reviews | Shouf

Photos of La Siesta Beach Hotel

Hotels | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

September 02, 2019

Hotels

Photos of La Siesta Beach Hotel

Spending two days with my family, we had the chance to enjoy the beach, good food, and an enjoyable sunset. Check out the weekend's photos and plan your next escape to La Siesta.

September 02, 2019 | Reviews | Beirut

Beit Mirna Guesthouse: Your Home Away from Home in Ehden

Hotels | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

September 02, 2019

Hotels

Beit Mirna Guesthouse: Your Home Away from Home in Ehden

Situated in Ehden, 6 km from Horsh Ehden Nature Reserve, Beit Mirna is your destination for a tranquil and peaceful getaway surrounded by the green virgin nature.

September 02, 2019 | Recommended | North Lebanon

Grecotel Pallace Athens: Good but not the Five Stars I Expected

Hotels | Athens Greece Europe

Greece

August 18, 2019

Hotels

Grecotel Pallace Athens: Good but not the Five Stars I Expected

A happy hotel... but unfortunately not the rooms! A beautiful lobby, decorative structures, design items until the room door opened. I was willing to post a 5/5 about the hotel for its unique…

August 18, 2019 | Reviews | Athens

Photos of the Chtaura Park Hotel: An Agreeable Stay in a Historic Hotel

Hotels | Bekaa Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

July 19, 2019

Hotels

Photos of the Chtaura Park Hotel: An Agreeable Stay in a Historic Hotel

Chtaura Park Hotel is located in the heart of the Beqaa Valley and is 45 km away from the Rafic Hariri Beirut International Airport. The hotel is perfectly located with easy access to local banks,…

July 19, 2019 | Bekaa

The Armani Hotel Milano: Technology and Style with a Touch of Finesse

Hotels | Milan Italy Europe

Italy

July 02, 2019

Hotels

The Armani Hotel Milano: Technology and Style with a Touch of Finesse

I’m a fan of the brand, -not the clothing brand but- their restaurants and now added hotels to the list. Upscale, modern, generous, luxurious, and created to impress. It’s been a ritual…

July 02, 2019 | Recommended | Milan

Hotel Regency Firenze: Small Luxury Hotels of the World in Florence

Hotels | Florence Italy Europe

Italy

June 13, 2019

Hotels

Hotel Regency Firenze: Small Luxury Hotels of the World in Florence

Located at a ten minutes walk from Florence city center, the Regency is a luxury boutique hotel for travelers seeking calm. Old and authentic, the decor takes you on journey back memory lane making…

June 13, 2019 | Recommended | Florence

Staying at Villa Cordevigo Relais & Chateaux in Cavaion, Italy

Hotels | Italy Europe

Europe

June 09, 2019

Hotels

Staying at Villa Cordevigo Relais & Chateaux in Cavaion, Italy

Arriving at a closed gate, the receptionist answered: “Good morning sir, welcome to Villa Cordevigo”. I drove the alley between high trees, left my car at the parking, and walked to the…

June 09, 2019 | Hotels | Italy

Best Western Hotel, Le Mondial Hôtel, Cannes

Hotels | France Europe

Europe

June 07, 2019

Hotels

Best Western Hotel, Le Mondial Hôtel, Cannes

Spending the night in Cannes, I chose a casual hotel called Le Mondial. Part of the Best Western brand, the hotel, located in the heart of Cannes’ market was a perfect choice. Shopping, dining,…

June 07, 2019 | Reviews | France

Breakfast at Le Royal Beirut: Third Time... Nothing Changed! Mankouche with a View

Hotels | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

May 20, 2019

Hotels

Breakfast at Le Royal Beirut: Third Time... Nothing Changed! Mankouche with a View

Supporting and visiting hotels in Lebanon has been one of my main priorities since I started the blog in 2012. People needed to know, -mainly locals- that you can have breakfast at a hotel without…

May 20, 2019 | Hotels | Dbayeh

Zaya Nurai Island Seen from Above: The Beautiful Blue Sea and Colorful Land

Hotels | Abu Dhabi UAE GCC Middle East

UAE

May 14, 2019

Hotels

Zaya Nurai Island Seen from Above: The Beautiful Blue Sea and Colorful Land

Stemming from the Arabic word 'Nur' meaning light, Nurai is an island of staggering beauty, of turquoise seas and white sands. It's a place filled with natural harmony appealing to all five senses.

May 14, 2019 | Travel & Tourism | Abu Dhabi

Zaya Nurai: The Luxury Hotel Island! Food, Fun and Relaxation

Hotels | Abu Dhabi UAE GCC Middle East

UAE

May 14, 2019

Hotels

Zaya Nurai: The Luxury Hotel Island! Food, Fun and Relaxation

Experience paradise on earth; welcome to Zaya Nurai island! Located in Abu Dhabi, the natural island hosts one of the most luxurious hotels on earth welcoming you in one of their fifty individual…

May 14, 2019 | Recommended | Abu Dhabi

Breakfast at the Hilton Downtown: Good Food, Good Mood in the Heart of Beirut

Hotels | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

April 20, 2019

Hotels

Breakfast at the Hilton Downtown: Good Food, Good Mood in the Heart of Beirut

A very long time ago, I can even remember when, probably before even graduating from dental school, I was asked to take photos of a hotel that is expected to open in downtown Beirut. The pool on the…

April 20, 2019 | Hotels | Beirut Central District

A Relaxing and Classy Breakfast at The Phoenicia Hotel, Malta

Hotels | Malta Europe

Europe

April 14, 2019

Hotels

A Relaxing and Classy Breakfast at The Phoenicia Hotel, Malta

Served in the main hotel restaurant, breakfast opens at seven every morning proposing an open buffet of local and international choices. Start by a fizzy Prosecco drink, a coffee and indulge yourself…

April 14, 2019 | Hotels | Malta

The Phoenicia Hotel Malta: In the Heart of the Action, Enjoy a Luxurious Stay

Hotels | Malta Europe

Europe

April 14, 2019

Hotels

The Phoenicia Hotel Malta: In the Heart of the Action, Enjoy a Luxurious Stay

Sitting by the windows on a calm Monday morning, enjoying the weather outside, soothing music and positive vibes of The Phoenix restaurant, I let myself go to the vibes of this beautiful hotel. After…

April 14, 2019 | Reviews | Malta

Saturday Brunch at The Phoenicia Hôtel Malta; Food is Good!

Hotels | Malta Europe

Europe

April 14, 2019

Hotels

Saturday Brunch at The Phoenicia Hôtel Malta; Food is Good!

I’ve been enjoying so much the food at The Phoenicia that I booked myself for lunch! Exceptional Eggs Benedict, burrata salad, pizza margarita, Maltese club sandwich... so why not discover the…

April 14, 2019 | International Cuisine | Malta

La Maison du Maquis: A Guesthouse in Ebrine

Hotels | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

March 14, 2019

Hotels

La Maison du Maquis: A Guesthouse in Ebrine

Spacious villa and wrapped with a climbing plant; The whole surrounded by a fence and neighboring the magnificent maquis that extends to the sea...

March 14, 2019 | Travel & Tourism | North Lebanon

Villa Paradiso Hotel Batroun: I Love it Here!

Hotels | Batroun North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

North Lebanon

March 14, 2019

Hotels

Villa Paradiso Hotel Batroun: I Love it Here!

Whether you're in the mood for eggs, manakish, dairy, homemade jams or a fruit parfait, at Villa Paradiso you start your day off right with a delicious breakfast made with fresh and organic…

March 14, 2019 | Travel & Tourism | Batroun

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront

Hotels | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East

UAE

March 06, 2019

Hotels

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront

I’m staying for a week at the incredible 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront. I am a fan of the Radisson collection of hotels trying it in many countries already. With outstanding…

March 06, 2019 | Recommended | Dubai

Le Cedrus Hotel: An Enjoyable Stay and Good Food up in the Cedars

Hotels | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

February 25, 2019

Hotels

Le Cedrus Hotel: An Enjoyable Stay and Good Food up in the Cedars

It’s my second time at Le Cedrus, enjoying it more and more every visit. After visiting in August during the summer season, I’m back to discover the Cedars during wintertime. Up in…

February 25, 2019 | Reviews | North Lebanon

Sunday Brunch on the Roof (Restaurant Closed)

Hotels | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

February 25, 2019

Hotels

Sunday Brunch on the Roof (Restaurant Closed)

Hello Sunday! When you wake up not knowing where to go and what to eat, head down to Le Gray in Beirut. I heard about their Sunday brunch but was not expecting it to be so generous and diversified!…

February 25, 2019 | International Cuisine | Beirut Central District

Recommended: Breakfast at The Radisson Collection, Hotel Royal Copenhagen

Hotels | Copenhagen Europe

Europe

February 23, 2019

Hotels

Recommended: Breakfast at The Radisson Collection, Hotel Royal Copenhagen

Bravo! Bravo! Bravo! Endless choices of food, presented on a beautiful upscale buffet, in a great restaurant blending perfection, design, and style altogether. Nordic class at its finest... I was…

February 23, 2019 | Hotels | Copenhagen

An Exceptional Stay at The Radisson Collection, Hotel Royal Copenhagen

Hotels | Copenhagen Europe

Europe

February 23, 2019

Hotels

An Exceptional Stay at The Radisson Collection, Hotel Royal Copenhagen

An upscale hotel, oozing luxury and style, located in the very center of Copenhagen, offering a superb view and amazing amenities; welcome to the Radisson Collection Hotel Royal Copenhagen. I’m…

February 23, 2019 | Recommended | Copenhagen

Breakfast at Cafe de La Paix, Intercontinental Hotel Le Grand Paris

Hotels | Paris France Europe

France

February 22, 2019

Hotels

Breakfast at Cafe de La Paix, Intercontinental Hotel Le Grand Paris

Memorable! Simply memorable! Pass the reception and prepare yourself to be amazed! A magical place from the French renaissance takes you on a journey in history. Handled by a very professional staff,…

February 22, 2019 | French Food | Paris

Photos from the Suites at The Glorious Ritz Hotel of Paris

Hotels | Paris France Europe

France

February 22, 2019

Hotels

Photos from the Suites at The Glorious Ritz Hotel of Paris

I had the chance to visit The Ritz' suites and beautiful hotel in Paris; a memorable experience I'm sharing with you in these unique photos. Restored to their legendary splendor, the Ritz Paris…

February 22, 2019 | News | Paris

Intercontinental Le Grand: A Luxurious Stay in Paris

Hotels | Paris France Europe

France

February 22, 2019

Hotels

Intercontinental Le Grand: A Luxurious Stay in Paris

Perfect, it’s just perfect! Even though not ranked as a palace, it feels like one. The Intercontinental Opera is a Hotel I will recommend to my friends visiting the French capital. With its…

February 22, 2019 | Recommended | Paris

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