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Azurite and SUIS: Two Personal Visions Awarded Two MICHELIN Stars
Azurite and SUIS enter the 2026 MICHELIN Guide Netherlands with two stars each. Behind the headline are two experienced chefs making unusually personal new bets.



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Azurite and SUIS enter the 2026 MICHELIN Guide Netherlands with two stars each. Behind the headline are two experienced chefs making unusually personal new bets.

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Fabrice Moizan takes charge of Le Bristol Paris on 1 October 2026. His arrival is less a promise of disruption than a test of continuity for a century-old palace.

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Château de la Chèvre d’Or and Le Couvent des Minimes have reached three Michelin Keys. Their promotions put place, not scale, at the centre of luxury hospitality.

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La Paix has opened at Corinthia Brussels. Beyond the new address, the move tests how a neighbourhood-born institution behaves inside a restored grand hotel.

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Hôtel Plaza Athénée has relaunched its gastronomic restaurant as La Grande Table, making French culinary heritage, tableside service and a collective team its new statement.

Fine Dining
Behind a discreet façade near Les Invalides, Le Narcisse Blanc brings together an intimate hotel, a hidden gastronomic table and Alexandre Semperé’s cuisine of sauces, seasonality and precision.

Hotels & Retreats
Opposite the Opéra-Comique, La Maison Favart is entering a new chapter through a phased renovation that preserves its intimate Parisian identity.

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Ahead of its 15 September reopening, Brussels’ Le Chalet de la Forêt is preserving its two-star foundations while testing a freer menu and less ceremonial hospitality.

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Two Michelin stars enter Lotto Park as Glenn Verhasselt and Yanick Dehandschutter succeed Yves Mattagne at Saint Guidon.

Hotels & Retreats
Opening on 1 September, 1898 Porter’s House turns a protected corner of Ghent’s postal heritage into an exceptionally compact, privately bookable hotel.

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Matfen Hall has spent six years transforming its Northumberland estate across hotel, dining, golf and wellness. The final phase, The Retreat spa, is scheduled to open on 15 September 2026.

Hotels & Retreats
Inside Martin’s Rentmeesterij in Bilzen: historic architecture, garden-facing calm, Martin’Spa and the product-led cuisine of chef Sébastien Oger at AKKO.

Hotels & Retreats
High above Pinzolo, Lefay brings together monumental wellness, Michelin-starred dining at Grual and the deep silence of the Dolomites.

Experiences
Long associated with its futuristic pavilions and image-led journeys, Futuroscope has now become far more than a park one simply visits for the day. Between a night aboard Station Cosmos, a dinner delivered through the loops of Space Loop, the radically different atmosphere of the Ecolodgee cabins, a surprisingly ambitious dining scene and the immersive aquatic world of Aquascope, we discovered a genuine destination in its own right.

Experiences
Overlooking the harbour of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, Hôtel de Toiras cultivates a distinctly French vision of hospitality: historic without feeling frozen in time, refined without ever becoming intimidating. From a suite overlooking the sailing boats to a discreet interlude at Villa Clarisse and the celebrated lobster pasta at George’s, we discovered a house where every detail seems to reveal another fragment of the island.