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May 17, 2013 | Contributor: Alexa MangrumWith a climate of year-round sun fused with cool sea breezes, it’s no surprise Santorini fosters a host of scrumptious delicacies that have become essential to locals, and adored by chefs and foodies the world over.... Read More |
Apr 25, 2013 | Contributor: Jared Paul SternAthina Onassis, heiress to one of the world’s most famous fortunes, has sold the Greek island where her grandfather Aristotle Onassis married Jackie Kennedy to a Russian billionaire. Dmitry Evgenevich Rybolovlev, an investor, philanthropist and owner of the AS Monaco Football Club is said to have paid about $150 million for the idyllic isle named Skorpios for his 24-year-old socialite daughter Ekaterina.... Read More |
Nov 30, 2012 | Contributor: Sally FarrisMost people when they read Homer’s The Odyssey, think that the hero of the story perseveres in his journey to return to his faithful wife. Once you consider, however that he was a king and probably lived in a place similar to the Delenia Villa in Ewia, you will probably see things differently. Forget Penelope, the reason Odysseus didn’t dawdle with a goddess divine or throw hours away in friendly conversation with a Cyclops was because his home probably looked a lot like this luxury villa.... Read More |
Nov 19, 2012 | Contributor: Tara Imperatore | 7 CommentsWhite powder sand, secluded enclaves, staggering cliffs, crystal clear water, and swaying palms are just some of the reasons travelers flock to the beaches winding around the European coastline. Whether you want to surf, build sandcastles with the kids, ride jet skis, snorkel among the marine life, or merely sleep in solitude, there is a beach waiting for you in your favorite destination across the Atlantic. We’ve picked five from the long list of impressive places to dig your feet in the sand and bask in nature’s beauty on your next luxury vacation in Europe.... Read More |
Sep 25, 2012 | Contributor: Annalisa SolariHave you always dreamt of owning your own luxury beachfront villa in Athens, Mykonos, or Santorini, Greece? Well, it looks as if now you can with the current state of the Greek economy and its collapsing currency! Yay! According to German newspaper Der Tagessspiegel, luxury real estate brokers are seeing far more activity than they were a year ago.... Read More |
Aug 16, 2012 | Contributor: Michael PearseIt is quite fitting that such a radiant venue would be located in Athens, especially when one considers the theory that all of Western drama can be traced back to ancient Greece.... Read More |
Aug 16, 2012 | Contributor: Michael PearseHaving a huge collection of historic sites makes Athens one of the most intriguing locations in the world to spend a vacation.... Read More |
Aug 16, 2012 | Contributor: Michael PearseThe stylish Arion Resort and Spa is right where you want to be during a vacation in Athens. Within walking distance to the Acropolis and a short walk from the metro station, this resort provides guests with a great central location to see all the great sights of this magnificent city.... Read More |
Aug 1, 2012 | Contributor: Tara Imperatore | 1 CommentImagine polished white walls, arched ceilings and doorways, and minimalist furnishings highlighted by streaming natural sunlight and the bright blue waters of the Mediterranean. No, you’re not dreaming; you’re at Villa Fabrica, one of the most simplistically stunning luxury villas in Greece, located on the island of Santorini.... Read More |
Jun 5, 2012 | Contributor: Carly Zinderman | 2 CommentsSurrounded by vineyards and the deep blue seas of the Aegean, Vedema Resort, offers a small haven of sunshine, rugged coastline and panoramic views. It comprises 45 coquette villas with a unique architecture. The whole resort is based on facility and simplicity. Thus, every aspect is pure, simple, but with a grand note of luxury.... Read More |
Mar 12, 2012 | Contributor: Jared Paul SternFinally some good news out of Greece, Amanresorts, the Singapore-based group behind several of the world’s top luxury hotels, has plans to open Amanzoe. This 38-suite resort will be located near Porto Heli on Greece's Peloponnese peninsula and is scheduled to open this summer. The group’s 25th property will be the third on the Mediterranean, joining Montenegro's Aman Sveti Stefan and Turkey's Amanruya. Amanresorts’ properties are known for their outstanding architecture, and the new addition to the portfolio, designed by renowned architect Ed Tuttle, is no exception. A luxurious Aman Spa incorporating Greek beauty rituals and local ingredients is being unveiled... Read More | | 1 |
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