Sunny September Breaks
Whether you are planning a weekend trip in Europe or a longer stay, be inspired by The Bearleaders: well-traveller designers, artists, hoteliers and Michelin star chefs. Travel in their footsteps.
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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 | 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 | 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 | 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 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
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 The Bearleaders
Find out the best restaurants for fine dining in Florence through this guide by tastemakers like chefs, designers and gastronomists.
GUIDE | By a Gastronomist
Welcome to the enchanting island paradise of Bali. Bearleader in Gastronomy Jorane Cuppen, guides you to discover the best restaurants, bars, and places to stay on the tropical island of Bali in Indonesia. Read more…
GUIDE | By Two Hoteliers
With its long-stretched boulevard, majestic yacht harbour, and wealth of luxurious palace hotels, Cannes has long been a meeting spot for the rich and famous worldwide. Hoteliers and Bearleaders in Hospitality, Roberto Payer, and Yaron Liberman visit the city regularly and give you their best finds.
GUIDE | By the Bearleaders
From the best coffee to unique outdoor cooled terraces and fine dining, let Gastronomist Jorane Cuppen, Hotelier Heinz Strobl, Film Producer David Bijker, and Taiko chef Schilo van Coevorden guide you through the majestic city of Dubai.
GUIDE | By the Bearleaders
Be inspired by the Bearleaders and visit their favourite places in Paris. Take benefit of their inside knowledge and let these tastemakers guide you to the best museums, churches, exhibitions, and parks in the Eiffel city.
GUIDE | By a Hotelier
Bearleader in Hospitality, Italian born Gianluca Borgna, is a regular visitor of the Amalfi Coast. Whether you're seeking relaxation on pristine beaches, exploration of ancient ruins, or a taste of authentic Italian hospitality, this short list will provide you with his hidden gems.
GUIDE | By an Artist
In this guide, you’ll find Micky Hoogendijk’s favourite restaurants, the most beautiful sights, and where to get a good massage. Micky has been coming here since 1971, so you can surely get the best tips!
GUIDE | By the Bearleaders
On a hospitality and culinary level, Antwerp has so many things to offer, from high-end restaurants to cool bars and excellent lunch spots. Be inspired by tastemakers.
GUIDE | By a Hotelier
Discover the best restaurants, trattorias, and bars in Lucca in Italy. Well-traveled Italian Roberto Payer, the Luxury consultant for EMEA Hilton Hotels, who ran Waldorf Astoria in Amsterdam for many years, shows us around the town where he lives part-time.