A Taste of Provence at Chateau St. Victor La Coste

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A Taste of Provence at Chateau St. Victor La Coste

I first visited Château Saint Victor La Coste in 2022– and this summer I had the opportunity to return, this time to experience “A Taste of Provence”, a heart-warming retreat hosted by Alison and Costas (the Château owners) to discover the best of the castle’s surroundings. In this article, I describe the highlights from my experience on the “Taste of Provence” tour, including details about the itinerary, the accommodation options, and how to reserve your spot on the next one.

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Mont Cervin Palace and Spa Nescens: A True Sanctuary in the Center of Zermatt

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Mont Cervin Palace and Spa Nescens: A True Sanctuary in the Center of Zermatt

My third trip to Zermatt proved to be a transformative experience. Discover everything I loved about my stay at the legendary Mont Cervin Palace, and how the customized programs at their Spa Nescens helped me reconnect with myself in one of my favorite winter destinations in the world.

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Crans Ambassador: A Ski and Spa Resort in Crans Montana

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Crans Ambassador: A Ski and Spa Resort in Crans Montana

A ski and spa combination may be the best itinerary for a winter getaway, and the Crans Ambassador in Switzerland is a wonderful place to experience it. If you are planning a ski trip to Crans Montana, this article describes what I loved most about my stay at this hotel, along with my recommendations to make the most of your visit.

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Schweizerhof Zermatt: The Best Hotel for a Solo Traveler and Her Dog

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Schweizerhof Zermatt: The Best Hotel for a Solo Traveler and Her Dog

I’m a solo traveler who loves visiting ski destinations with her dog, and this stay was perfect in every way. Discover everything I loved about staying at Schweizerhof Zermatt with my dog, and learn more about their unique room types, superior amenities, and the thoughtful details that made my experience unforgettable.

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Hotel Château des Fleurs: A Pet-Friendly Stay in Paris

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Hotel Château des Fleurs: A Pet-Friendly Stay in Paris

For a stay in Paris as unique as your pet’s personality, Hôtel Château des Fleurs near the Champs-Élysées is a playful and vibrant 5-star property that happily welcomes dogs. Discover what we loved about our experience staying here, and learn about the amenities and design features I found to be most memorable.

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Hotel Balzac: For a Sophisticated Stay in Paris with Your Pet

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Hotel Balzac: For a Sophisticated Stay in Paris with Your Pet

For travelers visiting Paris with their small dog, Hôtel Balzac is perfectly appointed to feel like your home away from home. Learn more about my experience staying in this 5-star boutique hotel with my dog, along with details about my favorite amenities and design features.

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The Capra Saas-Fee: Sublime Skiing in a Charming Swiss Village

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The Capra Saas-Fee: Sublime Skiing in a Charming Swiss Village

My stay at The Capra was the perfect blend of relaxation and rejuvenation. The five-star property provides a luxurious experience without any of the fuss, and their impressive and impeccable caliber of hospitality mirrored the authenticity that Saas-Fee is known for. Learn more about my experience staying at The Capra with my dog and skiing in Saas-Fee, as well as more detailed comparisons that describe what sets the village apart from other destinations in the Swiss Alps.

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Hotel Post Lech Arlberg: The Best Hotel for a Girls’ Getaway Ski Trip in the Austrian Alps

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Hotel Post Lech Arlberg: The Best Hotel for a Girls’ Getaway Ski Trip in the Austrian Alps

My love of skiing and traveling has led me to discover unforgettable winter destinations and make meaningful friendships with others that share the same passions. My friend Laura and I have been planning annual ski trips in the Alps together the last few years, and our visit to Lech was a first for both of us. Learn more about my experience staying at Hotel Post Lech for our girls’ ski trip, and discover my favorite features of the hotel and recommendations for exploring the surrounding area in Arlberg.

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Hotel de LEN in Cortina d'Ampezzo: A Dog-Friendly Destination in the Dolomites

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Hotel de LEN in Cortina d'Ampezzo: A Dog-Friendly Destination in the Dolomites

As an avid skier, visiting Cortina d’Ampezzo had long been on my bucket list, and staying at a beautiful and welcoming hotel ideally located in the center of town is something I’ll never forget. Learn more about my experience staying at Hotel de LEN in Cortina d’Ampezzo ahead of the next Winter Olympics, and discover my favorite amenities, features, and recommendations for exploring its surroundings.

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Experience Versailles like True French Royalty: Pamper Your Pup at the Dog-Friendly Airelles Le Grand Contrôle

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Experience Versailles like True French Royalty: Pamper Your Pup at the Dog-Friendly Airelles Le Grand Contrôle

There is no place like Versailles, and there is no experience like staying in an Airelles property. For a hospitality experience as luxurious Le Grand Controle, to be located at and offer exclusive access to the Chateau de Versailles, makes it the absolute best hotel stay that exists. The dog-friendly property pays homage to the palace's rich history as a place where pets are cherished and treated like royalty, and is the ultimate experience to share with your most beloved companion.

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Ski In and Ski Out of This Dog-Friendly Hotel in Levi Finland: Hotel Levi Panorama

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Ski In and Ski Out of This Dog-Friendly Hotel in Levi Finland: Hotel Levi Panorama

Combining my love of skiing with solo travel has been a fun and rewarding way for me to discover new destinations, but I must admit I wasn’t exactly solo on my recent trip to the Arctic Circle– my sweet dog Gigi joined me, and we were able to experience the magic of Levi Finland together. Learn more about my experience staying at Hotel Levi Panorama with my dog, and discover my favorite amenities, features, and top choices for cafes and restaurants nearby.

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Club Med Quebec Charlevoix: North America’s Only All Inclusive Ski In Ski Out Resort

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Club Med Quebec Charlevoix: North America’s Only All Inclusive Ski In Ski Out Resort

The only true all-inclusive ski-in/ski-out resort in North America, Club Med Quebec Charlevoix is a hidden gem in a winter paradise that offers world-class skiing without the crowds. This article describes my great experience as an Exclusive Collection guest, and what you can expect during your stay.

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