Hosted Experiences
Bearleaders creates Hosted Experiences: five-star stays, enriched with a unique experience, hosted by a hotel and/or tastemakers.
We specialize in creating unique propositions for the hospitality and travel industries, serving their most discerning clients.
Destination Guides
Lists with favourite eat, drink, do recommendations by tastemakers: The Bearleaders
GUIDE | The THIEF Oslo | Check out their Winter spa packages!
Be guided to all Oslo has to offer by the team of five-star hotel The THIEF. They know the ins and outs of Oslo food and culture. Stay at The Thief and discover the city through the eyes of insiders.
GUIDE | Florence | by a Hotelier | Check out the romantic Shooting Stars experience in August 2026
Fernando Pane, General Manager of the iconic five-star hotel Sina Villa Medici, will show you around Florence, including his favourite places to eat, drink, and do. Check out his favourite shopping addresses. Stay at the five-star Sina Villa Medici, and you are in the middle of it all.
GUIDE | Amsterdam | Festive celebrations around the Christmas holidays!
On the edge of the Dam Square lies the Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky: brimming with life yet relaxing and charming. The hotel is ready to accommodate you, whether you book a stay or visit the hotel for exclusive brunches/lunches, the spa, dinners and/or drinks.
GUIDE | By the Bearleaders
London never stops to amaze with its variety, and on any given day you could enjoy a meal from pretty much anywhere on the globe, have an amazing cocktail, see a show or concert and visit an exhibition. Fortunately, you can be guided by the Bearleaders’ tips for London.
GUIDE | By The Bearleaders
Explore all the fine dining treasures this Burgundian gem in the south of The Netherlands offers. The Bearleaders share their top tips for restaurants and bars. This guide has something for everyone, from high-end restaurants to casual cafés on the Vrijthof.
GUIDE | By The Bearleaders
Be guided by insider tips by The Bearleaders on the best New York Food, from fine dining to takeout pizza slices.
GUIDE | By The Bearleaders
Looking for unique and authentic recommendations in Milan? Check out this guide on where to eat, drink, and what to do, through the eyes of The Bearleaders.
GUIDE | Grand Hotel Alassio | Italian Flowers Riviera | Magical Moments
Plan your trip to the Italian Riviera now. Alassio promises La Dolce Vita. Let Grand Hotel Alassio's Head Concierge, Alex Cancel, take you to this paradise.
GUIDE | By a Designer
Bearleader in Design, Stefan Scholten is a true insider in Forte dei Marmi. He lives in the area with his family in a renovated sixties villa and also works from his design studio for Italian clients like Paola Lenti, Moroso, and Cappellini. Live the life of Stefan Scholten and rent his renovated holiday home.
GUIDE | Grand Hotel Parker’s*****L | Check out the Hosted Experience packages like the Mixology Class and The Grand Tour!
This seaside city has everything: magnificent views, baroque excess, rich culture, and a unique culinary tradition. Giovanni Torres Avallone, Chief Experience Officer & Marco Giuliano, Head Concierge, born and raised in the authentic city of Naples, lead you to the best of the city.
GUIDE | by The Bearleaders
Be guided to the best restaurants Madrid has to offer, recommended by The Bearleaders who know the ins and outs of Madrid’s culinary scene.
EXPERIENCE | By a Gastronomist
Let Bearleader in Gastronomy Jorane Cuppen guide you to the best San Sebastián restaurants.
GUIDE | Marbella | Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Resort | By an Executive Chef | Check out the unique Hosted Experience!
With a fantastic climate, a historical old town, high-end golf courses, an azure blue sea, and fresh seafood, it is a must-visit. Be guided to the best of Marbella by an insider.
GUIDE | By The Bearleaders
Let Hotelier Caroline Berends, and Michelin Star chefs André Gerrits and Erik van Loo guide you to the best restaurants and bars on Bonaire.
GUIDE | Where to eat & drink on Ibiza | By The Bearleaders
Some associate the island with hedonism, others with bohemian serenity. But it is always an alluring getaway. These are the Bearleaders’ hand-picked gems and hotspots that highlight the eclectic culinary vibe of Ibiza.
GUIDE | In and around Hotel & Spa Balneario Las Arenas*****GL | Valencia | Take part in a workshop at porcelain brand Lladró, combined with a stay!
Be inspired to visit Valencia and stay at the five-star Hotel Balneario Las Arenas. Let their staff guide you to their favourite places to eat & drink and what to do in Valencia. This is a great location to experience the best of this seaside city in winter or summer.
GUIDE | By the Bearleaders
Erik van Loo, Rotterdam local and legendary Two Michelin Star chef Parkheuvel, Judith van Mourik, Interior Architect both living in Rotterdam, and Gastronomist Jorane Cuppen, share their favourite dinner-, lunch restaurants, and bar spots.
GUIDE | Bayerischer Hof Munich | Book a City Break Package
Enjoy the best of the world in and around the Bayerischer Hof in Munich through the eyes of The Bearleaders. Two Michelin star chef Anton Gschwendtner and Chef de Cuisine Philipp Pfisterer of Bayerischer Hof and fashion designers of Talbot Runhof, locals to Munich.
GUIDE | By a Gastronomist, a Photographer, Interior Designer and an Interior Architect
Frequent travellers, Gastronomist Jorane Cuppen, Interior Architect Judith van Mourik, Interior Designer Rini Scherpenisse and Photographer Nine Ijff love to guide you to all the best restaurants, bars and things to do in Copenhagen.
GUIDE | Hotel Restaurant De Lindenhof & The Water villa | Request availability to join a cooking class + lunch + boating hosted by Two Michelin star chef Martin Kruithof
Let Bearleader in Food Martin, guide you through his picturesque hometown. De Lindenhof is housed in an elegant farmhouse in Giethoorn, also known as ‘Little Venice of the North.’
GUIDE | By the Bearleaders
From Noordwijk to Terschelling. Here, you can find the top 20 favourite beach clubs of well-travelled tastemakers such as designers, Michelin-starred chefs, designers, and artists.
GUIDE | By the Bearleaders
Discover the best fine-dining restaurants and splash into the Spanish sunshine as the Bearleaders, well-traveled tastemakers, take us on a gastronomic adventure in Mallorca.
GUIDE | By the Bearleaders
Be guided to the finest culinary treasures of Lisbon by The Bearleaders. Recommended restaurants in Lisbon, Cascais and Estoril.
GUIDE | By a Head Concierge
Be guided by Marco Guiliano, Head Concierge of Grand Hotel Parker’s in Naples. As a hospitality insider, this connoisseur shows you how to experience Capri in the best way possible.
GUIDE | By The Bearleaders
Paris is the city of love, and we all know the way to our hearts is through our stomach. So let the Bearleaders guide you through the streets of Paris on your search for the best restaurants to eat.
GUIDE | by a Hotelier
Be guided by Jorge Manzur to the exotic island of St. Barths. Jorge, a well-travelled five-star hotel manager, visited St. Barths as a humble cabin boy in the 80s and hasn’t been able to escape its grasp ever since.
GUIDE | By the Bearleaders
Discover the favourite restaurants, cocktail bars, and exciting activities of the Bearleaders. From local cuisine to world-class seafood, from classic beach resorts to hidden gems.
GUIDE | By Bearleader in Design Rini Scherpenisse
Be guided by Interior Designer Rini Scherpenisse who visits Moorea regularly since his daughter Luna lives and works on this magical island in Polynesia.
GUIDE | By Two Michelin Star Chef Martin Kruithof
Discover the best restaurants and bars, what to do, and where to stay on the island of Gran Canaria through the eyes of a Michelin Star Chef.
The Bearleaders
Well travelled tastemakers: Michelin Star Chefs, Artists, Designers, Hoteliers and more.
Michelin Star Chef | Restaurant Bougainville | Twenty Seven Hotel*****
Bearleader in Food
General Manager | Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Resort Marbella*****
Bearleader in Hospitality
Resort Ocean Environment Manager | Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita
Bearleader in Nature
Director of Sales & Marketing | Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria*****L
Bearleader in Hospitality
Executive Chef | Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Resort Marbella*****
Bearleader in Food
Architect & Interior Designer | Partner and Principal at Conran & Partners
Bearleader in Design
General Manager | Hotel Balneario Las Arenas Resort *****GL
Bearleader in Hospitality
Two Michelin Star Chef | Suite Hotel Restaurant Kromme Watergang & Restaurant 1742 on Ibiza
Bearleader in Food
Chief Experience Officer | Grand Hotel Parker’s*****
Bearleader in Hospitality
Our Partner Brands
GUIDE | By The Bearleaders
Enjoy this list of the very best restaurants in Amsterdam for every occasion, selected by tastemakers such as artists, designers, and Michelin star chefs who visit or live in the city. From guilty pleasures to haute cuisine, from Mediterranean to Asian, Amsterdam has it all.