Tag: France
Prince de Galles, Paris : The discreet charm of a Parisian palace
For my birthday, and thanks to my Starwood points, I had the pleasure of staying for one night at the Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection hotel that recently reopened on avenue George V, a stone's throw from the...
Intercontinental Moorea. The landscape is no excuse for mediocrity
During my recent trip to French Polynesia, which I mentioned in an article about Air Tahiti Nui and theIntercontinental Papeete Resort, I spent a weekend on the beautiful island of Moorea, a 40 minute ferry ride from Papeete or...
Test: Air France’s new medium-haul Business offer
When we saw a promotion on the Air France medium-haul for July, with Bertrand, we did not hesitate for long to take the plunge.
And for good reason: €499 round trip between Paris and Stockholm, and the discovery of the...
Germanwings 9525, the crash too many
An alert from the newspaper Le Monde and a big shiver invaded my body. This is how I learned about the crash of Germanwings Flight 9525 this morning. This scheduled flight of the Lufthansa Low Cost airline was from...
Le Méridien Etoile Paris – Senior Executive Suite
Last weekend, I stayed at the Le Méridien Etoile hotel, located at Porte Maillot in Paris.
Although I'm used to the place, I'm not often upgraded beyond an executive room.
But this time, I was upgraded to a very large suite,...