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8 hotels to relax in the countryside around Paris

Many are those who aspire to escape from the urban hustle and bustle. It's time to enjoy a well-deserved break in a natural and enchanting setting. Around Paris, several hotels offer an ideal haven of peace to relax. Whether you want to recharge your batteries for a weekend or during your summer stay, these hotels promise you a break away from the urban bustle. Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa The Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa is located in the Champagne region of France. Nestled in the heart of the vineyards, it offers breathtaking views of the green hills and surrounding vineyards. The hotel offers elegant rooms and suites, designed in a contemporary style with a touch of sophistication. Indeed, the 47 rooms and suites offer a wide and panoramic perspective of the magnificent Champagne hills. Spacious, these rooms are flooded with natural light, showcasing a revisited classic French design. They are embellished with a generous sofa, a desk full of character and bespoke furniture. It should also be noted that some…

8 superb hotels with swimming pool & spa to recharge your batteries

For those who dream of the beach and beyond, we have selected the best hotels to offer you a crazy staycation. On the program: spa, relaxation and idleness... Enough to feel like you're still on vacation. Follow the leader ! – Parister It is between Les Folies Bergères and the Opéra Garnier that the very trendy Parister hotel is nestled. If the 45 rooms of this 5 star hotel display ceiling moldings, beautiful light and a mix of elegant colors, the suites are exceptional, a true ode to beautiful materials. Some even have a terrace overlooking the rooftops of Paris, offering visitors a breathtaking view of the city. Here, we especially like the restaurant (which also serves as a cocktail bar!) Les Passerelles, a perfect spot for all circumstances, whether for an early breakfast, an intimate lunch or to sip their delicious signature cocktails. In fine weather, sitting on the terrace – which overlooks a planted patio – is a real pleasure. With its pretty velvet sofas, rattan chairs and other resolutely designer furniture (the hanging bookcase!), the lounge is worth the detour in itself. Notice to athletes, the establishment…

The 20 gardens to relax in and around Paris

Paris is famous for its magnificent parks, squares and gardens. These green oases offer the opportunity to relax and enjoy nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. In this article, we present to you the 20 most pleasant places to relax in Paris. Whether you are looking for an exotic garden, a hidden space or a place steeped in history, you will certainly find what you are looking for among these unique places. The most exotic: Tropical Agronomy Garden The Tropical Agronomy Garden, located in the Bois de Vincennes, is a real hidden treasure. This exotic garden is full of tropical plants and offers an exotic experience. You can stroll among majestic palm trees, colorful orchids and exotic flowers. The history of this garden is also fascinating, with remnants of colonial exhibits dating back to the early 45th century. Jardin d'Agronomie Tropicale – 75012 Av. de la Belle Gabrielle, XNUMX Paris The most soothing: the Bois de Boulogne The Bois de Boulogne is one of the green lungs of the capital. With its many…

Where to go this summer ? Direction Le Hameau des Baux, the idyllic hotel of a stylish Provence

More than just a hotel, the Hameau des Baux is a small town, an enclave, which offers visitors the ultimate luxury of tearing themselves away from time and disposing of it within the framework of a novel by Marcel Pagnol. Organized like a village, the Hameau – a member of Hôtels et Préférence – has a small square in the center dominated by a fountain. You can walk along the 5 hectares of the estate, enjoy the fragrant nature scattered with cypresses, swim in one of the estate's two swimming pools, bask in the sun, on the terrace or under an olive tree...Le Hameau des Baux, in addition to its elegant and designer rooms, its suites and its privatized farmhouses, stands out for its “stylish and creative boutique” aspect: did the coffee table catch your eye? Leave with! Do you already see this clock in your living room? Consider it done ! ♥ Little + arty that we love at the editorial office: throughout the year, artists are in the spotlight and transform the place into a gallery, while a young talent takes advantage each season...

10 ideas to extend summer in Paris

It had to happen, yet somewhere, deep down, we said to ourselves that it was still very far ... but it is here, the start of the school year. Goodbye coconut palms and shellfish, idleness and espadrilles, hello Paris. To compensate for this terrible but inevitable event, here is a quick To Do List of summer extension. We warn you, it feels good. ♥ I treat myself to a Balinese massage in the paradisiacal MamaBali spa ♥ I do an aquabike session with my eyes closed (and presto, back to the seaside) ♥ I allow myself a dinner on a rooftop to prolong the nights summer, at the White House ♥ I'm going for a weekend 30 minutes from Paris to find swimming pool and nature ♥ I still keep my pretty Brazilian bracelets bought on the beach a little bit ♥ I cook for the smala a cherry clafoutis which they will tell me some news (here for the recipe) ♥ I swap the metro for the bicycle, as long as the weather is still fine ♥ I stay on a coral varnish which brings out my ...