On 19 October 2026, The Leading Hotels of the World welcomed six hotels, from Cortina to Nairobi. Ones to discover: the Recess, a 1912 hotel in Savannah, and Pemako Punakha, 21 tented villas in Bhutan.
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The Feuerstein Nature Family Resort, a five-star family hotel in South Tyrol, reopens on 3 December 2026: childcare from 0 to 16, a 32 °C pool in the snow, a 3,000 m² spa, from €711 a night for a family.
At Raffles Udaipur, on an island in Lake Udai Sagar in India: fireworks for Diwali on 8 November 2026, Christmas and New Year's Eve galas, from €885 a night in November (rates checked).
Named World's Best Resort Spa 2026, Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti in Pinzolo, Italy, pairs 5,000 m² of spa, suites with private spas and access to Madonna di Campiglio's 150 km of slopes, from €715 a night.
Eight high-end Airbnb flats in Ljubljana, from the penthouse in the Situla tower to the palace on the Triple Bridge. Prices checked on 25 October 2026 for two adults: €231.50 to €785.50 a night, fees included.
In late November 2026, The Mark hotel on Madison Avenue, in New York's Upper East Side, will open a three-room Augustinus Bader spa, one with a hyperbaric chamber. Rooms from $2,403 a night before tax.
Christmas Eve dinner, Christmas Day brunch, New Year's Eve: the 2026 menus of the Hôtel de Paris, the Hermitage and the Monte-Carlo Bay, €150-1,450, with times, children's prices and dress codes.
Opened in October 2026 in Shepherd Market, The Shepherd Mayfair stands on the site of Mayfair's oldest house (1618, destroyed in 1940): 82 rooms, Fayre restaurant, from £400 a night.
On 31 December 2026, the Mandarin Oriental Lutetia palace hotel in Paris serves a six-course dinner at €280, with jazz in the Salon Saint-Germain and a DJ at Bar Joséphine. Christmas, afternoon tea, brunch: all the prices.
Connected screens at reception, real-time information, services in the spotlight: how digital signage improves the welcome and the guest experience at the hotel.
A former Scottish lighthouse tender built in 1963, the Fingal is a 23-cabin hotel moored at Leith, in Edinburgh, named Europe's and Scotland's leading boutique hotel at the 2026 World Travel Awards.
Three days at La Ferme d'Augustin, in Ramatuelle: our editorial team tried the Sublio pool and met its inventor, Frédéric Esnault. Here is our account.
















