EAT > Endlich, St Anton (18/20)

Heading to the far end of Dorfstraße, away from the bars and restaurants at the base of the lifts and past the always busy Murrmel Bar you will find Endlich Restaurant. The one thing you should do now is stop reading this make a reservation and then come back to read about why…

ByEd Itor1 day ago

SKI > ST ANTON STAY > ST ANTON

STAY > Arpuria Hotel, St. Anton am Arlberg (18/20)

Arpuria makes a key point of not being in the middle of St Anton. It is not above a disco or party bar. It is not even at the bottom of a ski run. Rather it is a couple of streets away from the crowds and slightly above the village. Hidden away…

ByEd Itor2 days ago

STAY > ITALY STAY > MILAN TRAVEL > ITALY

STAY > Aethos, Milan(16/20)

Aethos is somewhat the Italian equivalent to Soho House, uber cool space with a place to meet, chat and work, a smart restaurant and a hip bar. Then there is the accomodation 35 rooms that range from large suites to smaller rooms each featuring different themes, each unique with its own classic furnishings…

ByEd ItorJanuary 16, 2025

STAY > WA

STAY > Pullman Bunker Bay Resort, Western Australia (15/20)

Bunker Bay is one of the most beautiful and pristine beaches in the world. Turquoise blue water, sandy white beaches, red stone feature reefs it is stunning. With one of the best new world wine districts (for Cabernet and Chardonnay) just down the road, there are hundreds of excellent Margret River wineries to…

ByEd ItorDecember 28, 2024

DRINK > PARIS

DRINK > Isadora Cocktail Bar, Paris (16/20)

On a quiet street in the vibrant Les Halles neighbourhood, Isadora Cocktail Bar is a sophisticated oasis that transports patrons to the glamorous era of 1920s Paris. This hidden gem offers a perfect blend of artisanal mixology, elegant ambiance, and impeccable service. AMBIANCE > Upon entering Isadora, guests are immediately enveloped in an atmosphere…

ByEd ItorOctober 28, 2024

DRINK > PARIS

DRINK > Cicchetti, Paris (14/20)

In the bustling 2nd arrondissement of Paris, Cicchetti is an Italian Tapas Wine Bar. Confused? Don't be. The concept of Cicchetti or Italian tapas, are small plates meant to be shared, originating from Venice and just the thing to complement that bottle or two of wine you are likely to explore with friends.…

ByEd ItorOctober 28, 2024

EAT > BURGUNDY

EAT > L’Épi d’Or, Paris (17/20)

L'Épi d'Or: A Parisian Bistro Reborn Nestled in the heart of Paris's 1st arrondissement, L'Épi d'Or stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional French bistro cuisine. This historic establishment, dating back to 1880, has recently undergone a revival under the expert guidance of Michelin-starred chef Jean-François Piège, (his fifth restaurant with partner…

ByEd ItorOctober 20, 2024

EAT > BURGUNDY

EAT > Aux Terrasses, Tournus (19/20)

I found Aux Terrasses in Tournus entirely by accident. A string of Google searches, reviews in various online papers (the ones with reasonable travel sections), Tablet Guide, Michelin Guide and it made it to the top of the list. Offering a smart hotel (read the review here), a charming Michelin-starred restaurant (that offers an exceptional…

ByEd ItorOctober 20, 2024

STAY > FRANCE STAY > PARIS

STAY > Aux Terrasses, Tournus, Bourgogne (19/20)

19/20 Nestled in the heart of Burgundy, Aux Terrasses offers a delightful blend of gastronomic excellence and exceptionally comfortable accommodation. A charming hotel and Michelin Star restaurant (review here) combination that provides an ideal base for exploring the picturesque town of Tournus and the surrounding wine country. AMBIANCE > The hotel Aux Terrasses features…

ByEd ItorOctober 14, 2024

STAY > PARIS

STAY > Drawing House, Montparnasse Paris (15/20)

Located just steps away from Gare Montparnasse, Drawing House is a captivating boutique hotel that seamlessly blends contemporary art with modern comfort. This inspiring 143-room property offers guests a truly unique Parisian experience, immersing them in a world of creativity and style. Ambiance > The hotel's standout feature is its dedication to contemporary drawing. Each…

ByEd ItorOctober 10, 2024

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