Crowning a knoll along the Costa del Sol in Andalucia, Villa Padierna Palace Hotel is surrounded by courtyard canals and luxuriant gardens redolent of lemons, oranges, and wisteria—and an extraordinary art and statuary collection that evokes a Tuscan-style palazzo. … Read More
Since the opening of The Marbella Club by Prince Alfonso in 1954, the resort of Marbella on the Costa del Sol of Spain has been associated with luxury and exclusivity—and, therefore, where better than Marbella for Traveller Made to host its annual Essence of Luxury Travel forum in 2019. … Read More
In the immediate aftermath of World War II, the dynastic wealth of the Germanic Hohenlohe family was decimated—whereupon Prince Alfonso took his Rolls Royce Phantom on a southward journey to a coastal pine forest overlooking the Straits of Gibraltar on the Costa del Sol of Spain. … Read More
As Coco Chanel intuited, luxury is found in the right location. In 1913, while the best of the beau monde wandered the world bound in restrictive clothing, Chanel headed to Deauville along the Normandy coast. There, beneath the blue gray … Read More
Ever since its 1862 inception as a seaside resort for the aristocratic friends of founder Duc de Morny who was the half-brother of Emperor Napoleon III, Deauville has been synonymous with luxury. … Read More
For its third annual forum, Traveller Made assembled more than 500 travel designers, hoteliers, media, and tourism board representatives at some of Deauville’s more legendary locales. … Read More
Years ago, as a university student in the South of France, I became entranced by the legendary allure of Deauville: the horse races and the Grand Casino that catered to European aristocracy, the grand hotels that lined the beach of … Read More
Launched in 2013, Traveller Made hosted the second edition of its Luxury Travel Connection Forum at the five-star superior Fairmont le Montreux Palace. … Read More
