Our Blog

Gifting someone a hotel stay is no longer just “a present.” It is a declaration of intent. A gesture that says:You deserve to be unavailable.You deserve to breathe.You deserve to steal away from the noise and remember how wildly pleasant life can be. It’s basically the new love language.

While most people press pause on pleasure the moment the boarding pass disappears, the Bon Vivant finds a way to stretch that glow all year long — from February fog to August aperitivos.

Poets call it solitude. We just call it necessary. To slow down, deliberately. We’ve always been enchanted by the quiet luxury of small hotels. The kind with ivy-draped balconies, linen curtains that dance with the breeze, and owners who know your name by the second morning. There’s something deeply restorative about these spaces. They don’t demand performance. You don’t need to “do” anything to earn your stay. You simply arrive. You soften.

When we talk about emotional wellness and healthy retreats, often we think that alcoholic beverages should not be part of these adventures. Not all drinks have the same effect and purpose, such as wine. Considered the nectar of Gods by the same who praise "happy body, happy mind"