The Beau-Rivage Palace Hotel marks its 160th anniversary with a gender revolution. When Lausanne’s iconic Beau-Rivage Palace Hotel opened its doors on the shores of Lake Geneva in 1861, it was financed by men, managed by men, promoted by men, and staffed almost entirely by men. Women were engaged to make beds and wash dishes. […]
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THE BEAU-RIVAGE PALACE REOPENS
The iconic, Swiss countryside resort in Lausanne reopens for the second time following COVID-19 lockdowns. Located on the banks of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Swiss Alps, the Beau-Rivage Palace announced it is reopening its doors today–just in time for spring. As the property marks its 160th anniversary, the hotel has taken advantage of the […]
Travel with Virgin Limited in 2020
2020 has undoubtedly been a year like no other and sadly for many of us travel plans were squashed and much of the travel industry was put on hold. Through the global grounding of so many travelers we saw new trends emerge and as we start to look ahead to 2021, Virgin Limited Edition, the […]
Sir Richard Branson’s luxury lodge to re-open in December
The Lodge, part of the luxury collection of properties from Virgin Limited Edition will once again be re-opening its doors this December, welcoming guests back for the winter season. Its timely re-opening coincides with the relaxation of Switzerland’s quarantine conditions from almost all countries, meaning travellers no longer need to quarantine on arrival leaving plenty […]
SWITZERLAND × JG BLACK BOOK
Giardino Group in Switzerland appoints JG Black Book JG Black Book, a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in integrated public relations, sales, marketing, and branding services to clients in the luxury travel sector, announces the addition of Giardino Group – four luxury properties across Switzerland, to their collection. The agency will handle Giardino Group’s public […]