When the hotel and restaurant association Relais & Châteaux was established in 1954, Laurent Gardinier’s family was running a champagne label, Lucien Gardinier. Though the wine brand no longer exists ...

A global alliance between Relais & Châteaux and Slow Food is redefining luxury dining, urging chefs to lead with plants, ...

Today, on May 12, 1954, the Relais de Campagne is born: eight properties located between Paris and Nice unite under the slogan ‘La Route du Bonheur’–The Road to Happiness. They would write the first ...

Clinging perilously to a perch above the quietly bubbling Dordogne River are the creamy yellow peaks of Château de la Treyne. The property, located over 300 miles south of Paris and three hours east ...

Relais & Châteaux, the luxury portfolio offering some of the best hotels, retreats and restaurants on the planet, is welcoming nine new hotels along with two restaurants to its portfolio this week, ...

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The luxury independent hotel association Relais & Châteaux has added eight new hotels to its portfolio this month, located in desirable destinations across the globe. “Our Association is firmly ...

UNESCO and the Relais & Châteaux Association announce having signed a partnership agreement to develop and implement joint projects supporting the sustainable conservation and use of biological ...

Chef Gavin Kaysen’s Minneapolis restaurant Demi has been invited into an exclusive international group of luxury hotels and restaurants called Relais & Châteaux. Chef Gavin Kaysen’s Minneapolis ...

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