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La Mamounia, an oasis of calm and pleasure in the heart of Marrakech

La Mamounia is undoubtedly considered one of the most elegant Palaces in the world. Both the best hotel in Africa and the ideal spot for epicureans. Zoom on this legendary establishment adored by all. Welcome to one of the jewels of Moroccan hospitality, Hotel La Mamounia in Marrakech. With its prestigious history and legendary reputation, this iconic hotel is a true hidden treasure in the Red City. From the moment you walk through the doors of Hotel La Mamounia, you are transported to a world of elegance and refinement. Since its opening in 1923, this hotel has hosted celebrities, politicians, artists and royalty. It is not difficult to understand why. – The swimming pool The swimming pool at La Mamounia is a real gem that adds even more charm to this legendary hotel. Nestled in the heart of the hotel's lush gardens, the swimming pool is surrounded by majestic trees, palms, cacti and colorful flowers. It offers an idyllic setting to relax and refresh after a day well …

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The best destinations for a UK getaway

You don't need to travel far for a relaxing weekend. The UK is full of beautiful places that provide the perfect setting for a short getaway, whether you're traveling with family, friends or lovers. In addition, these destinations offer activities adapted to each type of traveler. So here are some of the best destinations for a weekend getaway in the UK. – 1. DEVON Often overlooked, Devon offers plenty of things to do and beautiful places to explore on a weekend break. It has lavish hills, a stunning coastline and adventurous activities for all ages. Whether you want to spend your weekend relaxing or enjoying fun activities, Devon will make your getaway unforgettable. Start your day with a hike along the Southwest Coastal Path, the UK's longest national footpath. Start at Minehead and follow the path towards the North Devon coast, continuing along South Devon and ending in Poole Harbor in Dorset. Hiking is also…

Our addresses for a weekend in Amsterdam

Amsterdam and its museums – a must visit! Amsterdam is a diverse city with a rich history. It's one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations, and it's easy to see why. With breathtaking green spaces, a pedestrianized city center to explore, and countless world-class museums to visit, Amsterdam offers something new and exciting at every turn. This magical city has developed a rich cultural heritage, represented in large part by its many museums. Guided tours of these places present collections rich in history whose value is immeasurable. For a romantic weekend, with friends or family, you will have a great time. Here are the top must-see museums in Amsterdam: – The Rijksmuseum The Rijksmuseum is the cultural heart of the country. Here you can admire the works of Rembrandt, Vermeer and other Dutch masters. But that's not all – the museum also includes a fabulous collection of furniture, murals and artifacts dating back to the Bronze Age. …

20 good vibes hotels to break on All Saints Day

After a hectic return to school, do you dream of treating yourself to a sweet getaway, just to get away from everyday life? Paris Select has selected 20 really great hotels for you to recharge your batteries… – Le Domaine de la Bretesche Relais & Châteaux in Missillac Located in Missillac, just 35 minutes from La Baule and the Gulf of Morbihan, the Domaine de la Bretesche – Relais & Châteaux sits at the heart of a 200 hectare park of exceptional beauty. This superb fortified estate has 25 rooms, 6 junior suites and 9 character villas on one of the most beautiful golf courses in France. Decorated with taste, they are magnified by fabrics branded Rubelli, Kenzo, Manuel Canevas or Pierre Frey and benefit from a breathtaking view sometimes on the 18th century castle, sometimes on the discreet Cour Carrée, its centenary lime tree and its garden. summer. For golf lovers, the Domaine de la Bretesche is the ideal destination since it is the only Relais & Châteaux hotel located on an XNUMX-hole golf course in France. Bordered …

3 city breaks to relax on the weekend

Paris Select presents three must-see destinations for memorable weekend city breaks: Rome, Lisbon and Barcelona. These emblematic cities of Europe are full of history, culture and unique experiences that will charm travelers in search of enriching discoveries. So follow us on this captivating adventure and let yourself be inspired by these sublime city breaks. – Taste la dolce vita in Rome Capital of Italy, Rome encompasses the Vatican City State. Founded 3000 years ago, it conceals architectural gems such as Saint Peter's Square, the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain or the Sistine Chapel... Magnificent spots are to be discovered during a summer weekend in the Eternal City . I WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE CITY OF ROME! – For a bohemian and authentic atmosphere: Lisbon Treat yourself to a sunny city break for a weekend in Lisbon. No need to go very far, so bet on Portugal. Neither too hot nor too cold, the Portuguese climate in early spring is ideal for recharging your batteries. The tower of…

Our best addresses for a weekend in Barcelona

Barcelona is full of must-see spots such as the famous Sagrada Familia cathedral, Parc Guëll, Barceloneta beach with its bars and restaurants or even the city of Casa Batlló… For a weekend in Barcelona, ​​here is what you absolutely must not do to fail ! – Unmissable visits in Barcelona If you only had to visit 2 sites during your stay in Barcelona, ​​we recommend the Sagrada Familia and Parc Güell without hesitation. It is not for nothing that millions of tourists visit them every year! – La Sagrada Familia The construction of this basilica imagined by Gaudi began in 1882… but was never completed. It nevertheless remains the most famous monument of its architect and of the entire city. I DISCOVER THIS GAUDI JEWEL – Parc Güell Not far from there, to the north-west of Barcelona, ​​in the district of Gràcia, sits the famous Parc Güell. Built between 1900 and 1914, it is imagined as a garden city and has four houses integrated into its landscape. It's a veritable parade of mosaics...

Our best addresses for a weekend in Rome

Capital of Italy, Rome encompasses the Vatican City State. Founded 3000 years ago, it conceals architectural gems such as Saint Peter's Square, the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain or the Sistine Chapel... Magnificent spots to discover during a weekend in the Eternal City. – The essential visits in Rome There are so many things to do and see in Rome that you won't be able to cover everything in one weekend, that's for sure! The Eternal City is a veritable open-air museum, so discover it on foot. As soon as you look up, you will see a temple here, a church there... Don't miss the superb squares and illuminated fountains, such as the famous Trevi Fountain. Custom dictates that you throw in a coin, making a wish. – Saint Peter's Basilica If you had to visit only one museum, this is it! St. Peter's Basilica dates from the Renaissance and is one of the largest churches in the world. The spots not to be missed are…