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Le Verdon Cruise Port Guide: What to Know Before Visiting Bordeaux by Cruise
If your itinerary includes a stop at Le Verdon-sur-Mer, consider this your essential Le Verdon cruise port guide—and a bit of a reality check. While the name may conjure images of vineyards and charming French streets, Le Verdon is actually a secure industrial port located on the Pointe de Grave along the Gironde estuary. In…
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Smart Transport Tips for Disembarking in Reykjavík
Disembarking in Reykjavík, Iceland? Buckle up—this port can be a bit of a logistical puzzle if you’re not prepared. While the rugged landscapes may take your breath away, figuring out how to get from the cruise terminal to Keflavík International Airport might do the same—for entirely different reasons. The key? Plan ahead. A little research…
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Experience Elegance at Alexandra Barcelona Hotel
Planning a cruise from Barcelona? Or perhaps you’re returning from a transatlantic sailing and want to extend your time in Spain? Either way, choosing the right pre- or post-cruise hotel can completely elevate your experience, and The Alexandra Barcelona Hotel offers the perfect blend of location, style, and convenience. A Boutique Hotel in the Heart…
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The Tower Hotel London: Iconic Riverside Views and the Perfect Pre- or Post-Cruise Stay in London
If you’re searching for a riverside hotel in London with iconic views of Tower Bridge, then The Tower Hotel offers one of the most unforgettable stays in the city. Perfectly positioned along the River Thames, this landmark hotel combines breathtaking views, historic surroundings, and exceptional transport connections, making it an ideal choice for both sightseeing…
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Escape to … Hotel Schweizerhof | Zurich, Switzerland
The highly traditional Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich is directly opposite the main train station. Right where the famous car-free Bahnhofstrasse of Zurich starts: Just a few steps away you enter the world of exclusive shops and banks, and can admire the most attractive sights of Limmatstadt. The Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich is directly opposite the city’s main…
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Escape to…Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester Hotel | Manchester, GB
A 5-star hotel located in Manchester’s most celebrated building, the historic Free Trade Hall, stylish spaces create a mood of understated luxury in the city center, moments from Manchester Central. Set inside Manchester’s historic Free Trade Hall, the Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester Hotel has brought a new generation of award-winning luxury to one of the…
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Escape to…Hotel du Louvre, a Hyatt Hotel | Paris, France
Hotel du Louvre is a luxury 5 Star hotel located in the heart of Paris, next to the Louvre Museum and close to the Opéra Garnier and the Palais Royal. Place Vendôme, Place de la Concorde, the Marais neighborhood, the Tuileries Garden, the major department stores and Notre-Dame Cathedral are a few steps away from…
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Escape to…Hotel Christiania Teater, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member | Oslo, Norway
Hotel Christiania Teater is a unique boutique hotel located in the heart of Oslo City Center. Just 100 meters from Oslo’s main street, Karl Johan and only a 2 minute walk from the National Theatre Station. The hotel has been fully renovated in January 2016. The building from 1917, was listed and protected in 2015…
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Escape to… Hotel Sacher Vienna | Vienna, Austria
Hotel Sacher Vienna is one of the world’s great luxury hotels in one of Europe’s most culturally significant cities: the birthplace of psychoanalysis and a city of musicians, artists, philosophers and architects. Famous guests have included John F. Kennedy, Indira Gandhi and Queen Elizabeth. We are proud of our history and our location, and true…
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Escape to… The Fitzwilliam Hotel | Dublin, Ireland
A stay at The Fitzwilliam Hotel places you in the heart of Dublin, steps from O’Callaghan Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre and St. Stephen’s Green. This 5-star hotel is close to Trinity College and National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square Make yourself at home in one of the 139 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wired…