30-day Europe Trip

Written By Togo Tamura

The Leading Hotels of the World Experiential Award is given by The Leading Hotels of the World to one graduating senior who has demonstrated exceptional interest in independent hotel keeping and is committed to practicing in this field. The award consists of a 30-day travel experience at LHW hotels.

As the award winner for 2019, I spent 30 days visiting LHW hotels.

Week 1

London + Amsterdam

London: The Ritz London and The Lanesborough

Amsterdam: Hotel De L’Europe Amsterdam and Hotel Okura Amsterdam.

Week 2

Paris + Bern + Zurich

Paris: La Reserve Paris and Le Bristol Paris

Bern: Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa

Zurich: The Dolder Grand and Baur au Lac

Week 3

Milan + Seiser Alm - Alpe di Siusi + Florence + Venice + Rome

Milan: Baglioni Hotel Carlton

Seiser Alm - Alpe di Siusi: Alpina Dolomites Gardena Health Lodge

Venice: San Clemente Palace Kempinski

Florence: Portrait Firenze and J.K. Place Firenze

Rome: Grand Melia Rome Villa Agrippina and Hassler Roma

Week 4

Athens, Mykonos, Santorini

Athens: Divani Caravel Hotel, Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso,

and Grand Resort Langonissi

Mykonos: Katikies Mykonos

Santorini: Katikies Garden

Togo Tamura