VENICE BY SPEEDBOAT, AN EXCLUSIVE TREAT FOR GUESTS OF THE GRITTI PALACE!

Explore Venice by Speedboat. The tours have different lengths and are available all day long, to meet guests’ different needs. Global explores looking for indigenous and one-of-a-kind experiences, can experience of Il Doge boat equipped with Champagne Ruinart and necessaire to enjoy a sunny
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Christian Stan, on 30 May. 16, 1 Comment

ORO RESTAURANT AT BELMOND CIPRIANI AWARDED FIRST MICHELIN STAR

Oro Restaurant at Belmond Cipriani Awarded First Michelin Star Oro Restaurant at Belmond Cipriani Awarded First Michelin Star. Launched in April 2014, Oro is headed-up by Executive Chef Davide Bisetto, who earlier in his career became the first Italian chef to gain two Michelin stars in
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Christian Stan, on 15 Dec. 15, No Comments

BEST LUXURY HOTELS IN VENICE

Whether you’ve been to Venice two or 20 times, there’s always something new to discover. Indeed, even the most seasoned visitors get lost in the city’s labyrinthine network of islands, bridges, pedestrian alleys, and canals. And therein lies the beauty of the destination: afternoons spent
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Christian Stan, on 29 Aug. 15, No Comments

FUN FAMILY EXPERIENCES AT BELMOND HOTELS IN ITALY

Fun Family Experiences at Belmond Hotels in Italy Venetian Treasure Hunt at Belmond Hotel Cipriani Positioned beside the lagoon on the tip of Giudecca Island, Belmond Hotel Cipriani is a true Venetian legend famous for its exquisite interiors and incredible cuisine. The iconic hotel’s younger
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Christian Stan, on 11 Aug. 15, No Comments

JW MARRIOTT, THE NEW HOTSPOT IN VENICE

The JW Marriot Hotel buildings have been sensitively refurbished by Matteo Thun & Partners to incorporate sustainable, modern and elegant design, bringing the historic buildings and parklands of Isola delle Rose back to life as a world-class urban resort. A destination in itself, the hotel
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Christian Stan, on 1 Jul. 15, No Comments

THE 10 MOST EXPENSIVE HOTELS THIS SUMMER

  The process used to devise the rankings narrowed down the definition of the word "hotel" to include only properties having at least 15 rooms located in a single building. As a result, villas, bungalows and safari camps were all excluded, even though they are sometimes deemed hotels
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Christian Stan, on 4 Jun. 15, No Comments

GRITTI PALACE SOLD FOR 105 MILLION EURO. WHO BOUGHT IT?

Starwood sold the property to Nozul Hotels & Resorts, owned by Jaidah Holdings in Qatar, who also own W Doha Hotel. As part of its “asset-light strategy” to shed US$800 million in hotel dispositions, Starwood collaborates once again with Nozul Hotels & Resorts, owned by Jaidah
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Christian Stan, on 26 May. 15, No Comments

ITALIAN LUXURY REDEFINED! G-ROUGH HOTEL OPENS IN ROME

Located in Piazza Navona, G-Rough Hotel from Rome captures 400 years of architectural history, blending it with contemporary art and vintage Italian design. Created by bon vivants and visionaries Gabriele Salini and Emanuele Garosci, G-Rough Hotel from Rome captures 400 years of architectural
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Christian Stan, on 30 Mar. 15, No Comments

JW MARRIOTT VENICE OPENS ITS DOCK TO GUESTS

JW Marriott Resort and Spa opens softly on Isola delle Rose, Venice. The JW Marriot Hotel buildings have been sensitively refurbished by Matteo Thun & Partners to incorporate sustainable, modern and elegant design, bringing the historic buildings and parklands of Isola delle Rose back to
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Christian Stan, on 26 Mar. 15, No Comments

AT PALAZZINA G, VENICE TRADITION BLENDS WITH EXPERIMENTATION

Emanuele Garosci, the creator of Palazzina G, who shares Starck’s profound love for Venice and its thousand-year-old culture — the leitmotif of the entire project — has imagined and set up a unique place: a space in which tradition and experimentation, a dreamlike ambience and technology,
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Christian Stan, on 5 Feb. 15, No Comments