Dubai Marina dhow cruise
During last week’s stay in Dubai, I got to experience one of the city’s most fascinating evening activities: a dhow cruise with dinner. Dhow cruises in Dubai take place in two of the city’s...
View ArticleLe Mirador Kempinski, Mont-Pèlerin
Of all pretty towns in Switzerland, there is one in particular that I love visiting as often as possible: Vevey. Located on the shores of Lake Geneva and an hour’s drive from Geneva International...
View ArticleAnantara Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
When I visited Dubai, UAE, in December, I spent a couple of nights on Palm Jumeirah, an impressive man-made island in the shape of a palm tree. With completion of its construction in 2007, the island...
View ArticleMoevenpick Hotel Ibn Battuta Gate, Dubai
One of the hotels I checked out during stay in Dubai, UAE, last month was Mövenpick Hotel Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai. As its name suggests, the hotel is situated adjacent to Ibn Battuta Mall, the world’s...
View ArticleLe Meridien Al Aqah, Fujairah
One of my new destinations in 2013 was Fujairah, the only emirate of the United Arab Emirates having a coastline bordering solely the Indian Ocean and a rather mountainous landscape. I spent two of my...
View ArticleDas Triest, Vienna
Greetings from Zurich, where I just got back from a 9-day stay in Vienna. As always, Vienna treated me very well, and I spent quite some time checking out new cafés and restaurants in town. The trip...
View ArticleGran Hotel La Florida, Barcelona
Of the five Spanish cities I’ve been to so far, Barcelona is the one I love returning to (the other four being Granada, Madrid, Malaga, and Valencia). It’s a fun place to visit and offers lots for...
View ArticleThe Mirror, Barcelona
On my most recent trip to Barcelona, I spent two nights in the city’s district of Eixample, where I checked out the all-white design hotel The Mirror Barcelona. The boutique hotel is a member of Small...
View ArticlePark-Hotel Sonnenhof, Vaduz
I recently spent a weekend in Vaduz, the capital city of the Principality of Liechtenstein. Despite the absence of both an airport and a train station, Vaduz is a nice destination for a city break,...
View ArticleRadisson Royal, Dubai
Last week, I headed back to one of my absolute favorite destinations: Dubai. Dubai Art Week 2014 was on and there were several entertaining events to attend: Art Dubai, Design Days Dubai, Sikka Art...
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