Call of the Wild With Andrea Ferolla
Belmond is not only custodian to some of the most historic properties in hospitality, but is also adjacent to many of the world’s pristine natural wonders. From rockpools to waterfalls, cenotes to lagoons, here we take a tour of the natural bounty that surrounds our properties – seen through the paintbrush of Andrea Ferolla.
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From serving aces in the middle of Knightsbridge to match points overlooking the Italian Riviera’s azure waters, discover our best hotel tennis courts and discover Belmond Racquet Club's new capsule collection in collaboration with Sease.
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What inspires the creative minds of those who craft the world of Belmond? We sat down with Paris-based architect and interior designer Laura Gonzalez – the creative force behind Belmond’s new Villa Timeo – to hear about what items from her daily life say about her work.
Read more - Objects of Inspiration: Laura GonzalezCelia, the British Pullman Carriage by Baz Luhrmann & Catherine Martin
Drawing inspiration from a broad sweep of theatrical history – from Shakespeare to Laurence Olivier – director Baz Luhrmann and cinematic designer Catherine Martin have created a dazzling new private dining carriage for the British Pullman. Explore the story, process and craft behind the carriage Celia, now on the rails and available to book.
Read more - Celia, the British Pullman Carriage by Baz Luhrmann & Catherine MartinThe Artisans Reimagining Florence’s Finest Hotel
Italy’s ultimate retreat and Renaissance haven, Villa San Michele occupies a privileged perch on the hills overlooking Florence. Set within the original monastery and gardens, every space is designed to deepen the connection to Florence’s breathtaking landscape and rich culture. Discover the artisans reviving this Renaissance legend, now open after a complete renovation.
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From a freestanding tub aboard a legendary train to herb-infused rituals in historic palaces, discover seven of the most unique and indulgent baths across Belmond’s iconic collection.
Read more - Baths, by BelmondRecipe: Sourdough Crumpets with Mushrooms & Poached Egg
An English breakfast is a classic way to experience the country’s culture. This sourdough crumpet recipe is from chef Michael Turner at Willett’s, a quintessential British bistro at The Cadogan, marrying earthy mushroom with silky poached egg.
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In the first of a new series of Belmond destination guides, food writer Caroline Craig takes us through what makes the French region of Champagne so special. For those ready to embark on their journey to the towns made famous by sparkling wine find everything you'll need to know here before exploring France further with Les Bateaux Belmond from Burgundy to Provence. Follow her tips to do like the French do – taking drinking bubbles and dining in style to the next level.
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André VII’s deep house-meet-dark-electro might, at first, sound like a world dominated solely by underground sounds. But dig a little and you’ll find that the DJ’s inspirations are plural, from radiant pop music to relaxing tunes – something evidenced in his Maroma playlist.
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