The Ancient Greek word OMMA means vision, and the brand new OMMA Santorini boutique hotel in Imerovigli has just that, focusing on providing a 360 degree experience for all your senses. Taste the freshest culinary creations, experience the panoramic views of the famous Santorini Caldera and Aegean, inhale the fresh aromas of the spa and
The bustling port city of Piraeus on the Athens Riviera continues its revival and surge in popularity with a brand new kid on the block … The Alex Hotel from the Santikos Collection. Perched on Kastella’s Hill and just 15 minutes from the city centre, the hotel overlooks the little harbour of Microlimano, lined with
Grecotel Group, the largest luxury hotel chain in Greece, has launched its €42m (£37m) radical renovation and expansion of five luxury hotel complexes, beginning with the opening of Casa Marron in the Peloponnese. The hotel, formerly Lakopetra Beach, reopened in May having been transformed to offer guests a luxurious all-inclusive game-changer for summer holidays. “We
Characterised by secluded, pine-fringed coves and white-washed fishing villages, the Greek island of Paros is a place where unspoiled natural beauty and the slowed rhythms of Cycladic life prevails. And opening this month on the northeastern coast, Parílio is a celebration of the island’s timeless simplicity surrounded by amber-hued fields, araucaria trees and, of course,
The Back Bay neighbourhood is where Boston’s past, present and future come together, with something new to experience at every turn. Hardly surprising then that Four Seasons chose the location for its newly-opened glass skyscraper, Hotel One Dalton Street. Soaring to 725 ft, the city’s third tallest building, along with its highest residences, is surrounded by
Renowned for its colourful architecture, exquisite restaurants and burgeoning creative scene, Porto has over the years enchanted travellers with its innumerable charms. Now, with the opening of Vila Foz Hotel & Spa, Portugal’s second city cements its reputation as a veritable design destination. Set on one of the finest avenues in the district of Foz,
The CROSSROADS Maldives project takes a leap forward in June when Hard Rock Hotel and SAii Lagoon opens its doors as the first integrated multi-island resort destination of the island nation. The island destination will also consist of a luxurious 30-berth yacht marina and world-class facilities, including Koimala and Maalimi’s Junior Beach Club and Camp,
Stoke Park country club in Buckinghamshire is celebrating becoming the first 5 Star hotel in the UK to have padel courts and helping to boost the racquet sport’s popularity. Introduced to the UK in 1992, padel has been played for more than 100 years and has become a sporting phenomenon throughout many Hispanic nations including
The Four Seasons Fairways private villa resort in Quinta do Lago is celebrating the re-opening of a number of its hillside apartments that have undergone a huge refurbishment. Nestled within the privacy and security of Portugal’s Ria Formosa nature reserve, the resort is home to 132 colonial style villas and apartments set in beautifully landscaped
The Peloponnese peninsula is home to more wineries and grape varieties than any other region in Greece, but for wine buffs the Dexamenes Seaside Hotel, which opens in May, offers an extraordinary experience of sleeping off a good night out in old wine tanks dating back to the 1920s. Carved from an abandoned winery set