From cliffside infinity pools to castle courtyards and vineyard views, these design-led escapes invite guests to float through Europe’s most beautiful landscapes one swim at a time. The art of summer transcends destinations—it’s defined by the emotions they inspire. At these handpicked members of The Aficionados, that sentiment often begins at the...
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A sanctuary of natural textures and mountain light, this member of The Aficionados invites guests to embrace the art of slow living in the beautiful wine village of Caldaro al Lago.
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Unwaxed Lemons gathers a carefully curated selection of Mediterranean hideaways, all members of The Aficionados–a travel resource for those seeking lodgings that meld luxury, design and authenticity–,where the spirit of the place is expressed without artifice.
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Vocabolo Moscatelli, Atelier Rua Hosped, Pato Biberstein,
Framing panoramic mountain views, this hotel redefines alpine living with effortless elegance while immersing its guests in nature and comfort. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Italy’s Valle Aurina, Hotel Bühelwirt, member of The Aficionados––a travel resource that effortlessly fuses luxury, design and authenticity.
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Mike Rabensteiner, Montamont
Nestled in the rolling countryside of Palermo, Susafa embodies its founding family’s five-generation legacy of farming, which dates back to 1870. This sustainable boutique hotel member of The Aficionados––a travel resource for those seeking lodgings that meld luxury, design and authenticity––reimagines its 500-hectare historic masseria.
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Nestled in Küsnacht on Zurich's sunlit Gold Coast, Gasthof OXEN blends five centuries of heritage with contemporary allure.
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This boutique hotel offers both a gateway to Merano’s vibrant culture and a serene retreat to those seeking a curated blend of history, design, and luxury.
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Giovanni de Sandre
These exclusive, design-forward retreats offer comfort, elegance, and adventure across Switzerland, Austria, and Italy.
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