Bon Voyage: Boutique Hotels for the Conscious Traveler

Description

These alluring design hotels are changing the world of accommodation. Bon Voyage invites you to explore places fusing world-class hospitality with a sustainable approach. Make a difference when you travel. Excellent hospitality and sustainable journeys can go hand in hand. New getaways offer amazing design, delicious food and extraordinary experiences while committing to an eco-friendly -experience for travellers and locals alike. From a remote lodge in the Namibian desert made from shipwrecks that protects endangered wildlife, to a restored hotel in downtown Hong Kong that draws on local tradition, or a guesthouse in Beirut where Lebanese women teach cooking and pass on family recipes for local dishes: no matter where or how, all these hotels combine the highest standards of hospitality with the smallest ecological footprint. Bon Voyage gives a privileged insight into the shift towards eco-conscious getaways. Relax, enjoy ... and make a positive impact!

"brings together the history of around fifty boutique hotels throughout the world characterized by their commitment to sustainability and attention to detail. -- Conde Nast Traveler, Spain (aglutina la historia de una cincuentena de alojamientos boutique a lo largo y ancho del planeta caracterizados por su compromiso con la sostenibilidad y su atencion al detalle." -- Conde Nast Traveler, Spain) offers an exceptional selection of hotels both green and beautiful. -- Vanity Fair, France ("propose une selection exceptionnelle d'hotels a la fois green et beaux." -- Vanity Fair, France) Responds to a generation of conscious travellers. -- ELLE Take-me-there tome of boutique hotels. -- CNN US "More than just a collection of beautiful images and punctual stories, Bon Voyage is also the proof of 52 hotels reviewed in total that the green revolution begins with the determination of each and that it ends in the hands of travelers who have become more savvy and sagacious." (translated from French) -- VOYAGE DE LUXE "The world of tourism is changing profoundly and the book is an invitation to discover how and why." (translated from Italian) -- LIVING CORRIERE DELLA SERA "gathers more than fifty design hotels where sustainability really means something." -- KNACK WEEKEND (translated from Dutch: "verzamelt meer dan vijftig designhotels waar duurzaamheid ook echt iets betekent.") "showcases new generation green-but-glam getaways." -- COUNTRY & TOWN HOUSE "tells how you can live a 5-star experience even in energy-saving hotels that promote initiatives in favor of a sustainable relationship with the environment and the local culture" -- LA REPUBBLICA "this collection of ecoresponsible boutique-hotels gives us a crazy desire" -- ELLE