Aboard its emblematic sailing yacht, Ponant invites you to discover the Mediterranean’s shores in a different light, amid the flavours of sun-ripened olives and vines. From unexpected, iconic ports of call to confidential moments, rediscover the very essence of the Mediterranean. From Athens, embark on an exceptional cruise by Ponant and Relais & Châteaux, at […]

A Savoy escape, far from the crowds. Here, beauty shifts between the emerald waters of Lake Annecy and the majesty of the first Alpine peaks. The highest summits are still a few passes and valleys away, yet the mountain atmosphere is already palpable. This is the particular charm of the Annecy region, bridging these two […]

The raw beauty of the Auvergne volcanoes natural park as a setting. An hour from Clermont-Ferrand, yet already far from the world’s noise… On the edge of a Scots pine forest, with the Cantal Mountains on the horizon and the solitary Lac du Pêcher at its feet, this is a place to recharge at the […]

Between Maurienne and Tarentaise, the Vanoise massif is a gem of Savoie. An amphitheatre of high mountains where glaciers linger, fed by numerous lakes and waterfalls, carpeted with forests and flowering moorland. In its alpine pastures and villages, bells chime from church towers and herds alike… A setting as picturesque as it is restorative. This […]

If winter suits the Mont Blanc region, nature’s awakening in fine weather is a wonder of its own. As the snow melts, crocuses push through, followed by caraway, meadowsweet, coltsfoot… while marmots, mouflons, deer and roe deer roam freely. Flora and fauna in unison, an ode to life. Between bluish glaciers and alpine pastures, you’ll […]

And through it all flows a river… the Loire. Enjoy a 4-day / 3-night stay at Loire Valley Lodges, nestled in the Touraine forest. An original hotel concept where nature and contemporary art come together for an exceptional sensory stay. Total immersion in untouched nature, in a spacious suite perched among the trees, overlooking a […]

A rich historical heritage to discover, idyllic nature to explore, generous local produce to savour… Set at the border of Quercy and Périgord, in the Dordogne valley of the Lot, this 4-day/3-night escape, enriched by a fine selection of exceptional experiences and excursions, offers the essence of a territory the whole world envies us for. […]

Secrets of History and wonders of the maquis in Southern Corsica, at the Domaine de Murtoli. Between Sartène and Bonifacio, the crystal-clear waters of the Ortolo river have carved the relief of a lush valley. It is one of those secluded havens that only Corsica knows how to keep. Between Sartène and Bonifacio, the crystal-clear […]

Standing close to the giants of the Alps, in total privacy. In the Mont Blanc region, the small village of Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce offers an unspoiled setting to enjoy this remarkable territory far from the crowds. Snowshoeing on a glacier, walking between yoga sessions, or flying by helicopter for a breathtaking aerial view — standing close to […]

A pause just for yourself at the heart of the Corsican maquis Between Sartène and Bonifacio, the crystal-clear waters of the Ortolo river have carved the relief of a lush valley. It is one of those secluded havens that Southern Corsica keeps to itself. Ideal for contemplation and renewal, this exceptional setting lends itself perfectly […]