Quatre-vingt-deux fans du Club Med ont désigné le village disparu qui leur manque le plus. Voici le top 10, ce que chacun est devenu, et les villages ouverts où retrouver un peu de leur esprit.

Eighty-two Club Med fans named the closed village they miss most. Here are the top 10, what became of each one, and the open villages where you can still find a little of their spirit.

Soixante-quatorze villages Club Med depuis 2005, dont soixante et onze où nous avons dormi. Vingt et un ont fermé depuis notre passage : ce qu’ils étaient, et ce qu’ils sont devenus.

Seventy-four Club Med villages since 2005, seventy-one of them overnight. Twenty-one have closed since we stayed. This is what they were like, and what they are now.

We have skied fifty-six lift-linked ski domains in eleven countries. This is the order in which we work when a client says "we want to ski in Europe", and the two questions that settle most trips before anyone talks about a hotel.

Cinquante-trois villages Club Med ouverts, classés en trois listes — ski, Exclusive Collection et plage — après soixante-quatorze villages et 592 nuits depuis 2005.

Fifty-three open Club Med villages, ranked in three lists — ski, Exclusive Collection and beach — from seventy-four villages and 592 nights since 2005.

Two Club Meds, one quiet mountain, and days where the only decision is one more run or one more drink.

Wondering whether Kruger or KwaZulu-Natal should come next on your list? After several days exploring the province, I have a clear answer

Should you visit Victoria Falls from Zimbabwe or Zambia? Compare views, hotels, airports, activities and access in this first-hand guide.

Discover why transoceanic cruises are one of luxury travel's best-kept secrets. Learn the pros, cons and how to choose the right cruise line.

Silvretta Montafon is one of Austria’s best-kept ski secrets. Included on the Epic Pass, it offers authentic, uncrowded skiing, great off-piste terrain and excellent value—just two hours from Zurich.

We spent a weekend exploring Mayrhofen and Hintertux—two of the newest Epic Pass destinations in Austria’s Zillertal Valley. From the steep Harakiri run to glacier skiing above the clouds, here’s what to expect and why it’s worth adding to your European ski trip.

We revisit Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum now that all galleries are open. From the chronological exhibits to the vast Tutankhamun collection and Khufu’s solar boat, the GEM offers one of the most remarkable museum experiences in the world.

Livigno hosted the freestyle skiing events of the 2026 Winter Olympics. From spectacular Women’s Big Air to high-altitude skiing, Italian food and duty-free wine, this remote Alpine resort delivered one of the most memorable Olympic experiences imaginable.

I spent seven nights on the Rhône with Riverside Ravel. With standout dining, small-group excursions, and a younger, more vibrant crowd than most river cruises, Riverside brings fresh energy to the ultra-luxury market—though with a few quirks worth noting.

Experience two sides of paradise in the Maldives with Club Med Kani’s vibrant beach life and Finolhu Villas’ secluded luxury. Let Expeditioner Travel enhance your stay with insider connections and personal touches you won’t get elsewhere.

Escape to Arosa this summer, where endless alpine trails and mountain biking routes meet five-star indulgence at the Tschuggen Grand Hotel. With breathtaking views, a private cable car, a world-class spa, and service that shines even in the quiet season, this alpine hideaway is the perfect blend of adventure and luxury.

In just two days, we journeyed from Shanghai to Hangzhou’s serene Xixi Wetlands, indulged in a luxurious stay at Muh Shoou Xixi Hotel, explored the historic charm of West Lake and Qinghefang, and experienced the modern flair of Renzo Piano’s architectural designs.

Stepping aboard Crystal Serenity instantly conjures a sense of nostalgic charm, transporting you to an era defined by timeless elegance and spacious luxury. I experienced this ambiance on a classic Mediterranean itinerary—six days sailing from Rome to Barcelona.