Relais & Châteaux Adds Japan and Italy Hotels to Collection

From the romantic Tuscan hills to the captivating landscapes of Japan, world-renowned luxury hotel group Relais & Châteaux has recently added five new locations in two of the world’s most sought-after destinations. With the expansion, guests can now experience the unique charm and exquisite hospitality Relais & Châteaux is known for while immersing themselves in the culture of exotic Italy and Japan.

1. A New Addition to Relais & Châteaux

Relais & Châteaux, the globally recognized collection of luxury, art de vivre hotels, is proud to announce the addition of its latest and most enchanting member. Les Prés d’Eugénie – Michel Guérard – Restaurant Gourmet is the perfect extension of the Relais & Châteaux spirit and promises to bring an unforgettable culinary experience.

Les Prés d’Eugénie is immersed in the rolling hills of Aquitaine, in the lush gardens of a 18th century estate, surrounded by vineyards and orchards. This little corner of paradise offers exceptional indulgences, a moment of suspended time, a true haven of peace. Every detail takes you on a journey of surprise and wonder, with a painting by a modern artist here, a statue by a Japanese sculptor there.

Les Prés d’Eugénie features gourmet delights and lavish culinary experiences. International dishes full of flavors and unexpected ingredients prepared with respect for local gastronomy. Enjoy Les Prés d’Eugénie’s signature restaurant, a 2 Michelin Star Gourmet restaurant renowned for its creative cuisine. Celebrate the seasons in the café, explore time-honored traditions with their intimate table d’hôte, or walk the grounds and pick up some fresh ingredients from the vegetable garden.

Relais & Châteaux offers the perfect way to experience Les Prés d’Eugénie’s rich culinary and art de vivre culture. Get ready to embark on the ultimate experience of:

• Epicurean Delights
• Artistic Wonder
• Peaceful Immersion
• The perfect connection.

2. Exploring Japan and Italy Through Luxury

If you’re looking for a refined way to explore the world, nothing beats a luxury holiday. After all, there’s a certain class that comes with visiting exotic, distant lands in a luxurious fashion. For those travelers looking to explore Japan and Italy, here are a few fantastic trips you can take.

Japan and Italy are both home to some of the most fascinating places on Earth. From Japan’s bustling and vibrant cities, to the colorful, romantic streets of Italy – exploring either country can be an enriching and life-changing experience. To make the most of your time, here are some luxury holidays:

• Japan: Ride in style on the iconic shinkansen bullet train, exploring old and modern Japan. Enjoy luxurious boat cruises and first-class hotels, perfect for a romantic getaway.
• Italy: Visit historical and ancient sites in style, experiencing the sights, sounds, and smells in a first-class environment. Spend the night in one of Italy’s many castles, a perfect way to experience a touch of luxury.

3. The Ultimate Abroad Experience with Relais & Châteaux

Going abroad with Relais & Châteaux is an experience unlike any other. From boutique inns to luxury resorts, each location offers an intimate, unique experience like no other. Whether you’re looking for a once in a lifetime romantic getaway or a wild adventure with family and friends, there’s something special to be enjoyed in each of their global retreats.

From the vibrant culture of France to the golden beaches of Costa Rica, and everything in between, Relais & Châteaux has something to offer the seasoned traveler. Here’s a glimpse of what you can find:

• World-class cuisine amongst stunning architecture.
• Treasured facilities such as spa and gym.
• Local experiences such as keyhole gardens, tea ceremonies and candlelit dinners.
• Bespoke services to craft the perfect getaway.

Relais & Châteaux is the perfect partner for your travels abroad. With exquisite locations and quality services, your holiday will be luxurious and memorable, every time.

4. New Horizons for the Discriminating Traveler

Traveling to new vistas offers the discriminating traveler some spectacular opportunities to expand their knowledge and get to know cultures around the world. Whether it’s hopping between cities, islands, or continents, there are myriad possibilities to find something special that was previously unknown to the traveler.

From the Australian Outback to the snowcapped peaks of the Himalayas, every corner of the world beckons the adventurer with possibilities. From UNESCO World Heritage sites to ancient ruins and exotic beaches, there’s something for everyone on their travels. Here are just a few of the amazing places you can explore:

• The Galapagos Islands, an incredible part of the world that is home to an incredible array of wildlife and natural phenomena
• The Serengeti, an African wonderland of open plains, immense herds of animals, and abundant natural beauty
• The Taj Mahal, an awe-inspiring mausoleum of white marble dedicated to the memory of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan
• Tahiti, a tropical paradise with a shoreline packed with Polynesian’s luxury resorts and beach bungalows

So, no matter where the traveler’s fancy takes them, exciting new horizons await at every turn. From one-of-a-kind cultural experiences to breathtaking natural landscapes, there’s always something new waiting to be explored on the discriminating traveler’s journey.

As Relais & Châteaux continues to expand its collection of unique and luxurious properties, we look forward to discovering more of the inspiring styles and stories that this renowned hospitality brand will bring us from Japan and Italy. With new countries and cultures joining the fold, the future of travel looks brighter than ever.