Mediterranean - The Glass Magazine

Legendary rock ‘n’ roll hotel, Pikes Ibiza undergoes a refurbishment for the 2023 season

May 15, 2023

ICONIC hotel, Pikes Ibiza -- loved by Freddie Mercury, Grace Jones and George Michael, has undergone a makeover for 2023. A boutique hotel set in within the hills of northern Ibiza, Pikes is notorious for it...

Purple Summer launch with a series of luxury Mediterranean villas

Ben Sanderson

June 28, 2022

News, Travel

PURPLE SUMMER, who likewise own the long-standing successful winter specialist, Purple Ski, has announced a series of new villas launching across the Côte d’Azur, Mallorca and Ibiza, bolstering their already im...

Chanel presents Cruise 2022/23 collection in Monte Carlo

Ben Sanderson

May 9, 2022

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

PRESENTED in the heart of the French Riviera, creative director Virginia Viard debuted a collection for Cruise 2022/23 in honour of her predecessor and mentor, Karl Lagerfeld, with a cohesive series of looks an...

Medea x Mediterranea launches bag to help save lives

Imogen Clark

August 9, 2021

Culture, Fashion, Human Rights, News

THE MEDITERRANEAN sea is currently being enjoyed by many on their holidays this summer, however this is also a section of water that is notorious for humanitarian tragedies. For those fleeing for their lives...

Glass enjoys fabulous Mediterranean cuisine at Miss Ada, New York

Derby Jones

July 25, 2018

Dining, Feature

ISRAELI-born chef Tomer Blechman founded Miss Ada, his buzzing restaurant in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene, just over a year ago, and it has proven to be a huge hit. Rightly so: the food Blechman is putting out - di...

Charmed by Crete – Glass discovers the allure of Elounda Peninsula

Amanda Bernstein

April 16, 2018

Europe, Feature, Greece, Travel

CRETE, the largest of the Greek islands, dominates the Aegean, an embayment of the Mediterranean Sea. The island boasts a dry and sunny climate during the months of April through to September, with high afterno...

Charmed by Crete, Glass discovers the Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel

Amanda Bernstein

February 2, 2018

Europe, Feature, Greece, Travel

CRETE is the largest of the Greek islands, dominating the Aegean, an embayment of the Mediterranean Sea. This glorious island boasts a dry and sunny climate during the months of April through to September, with...

Glass finds compelling reasons for visiting Athens

Sean Sheehan

November 6, 2017

Europe, Feature, Greece, Travel

Athenian Delights – Glass finds compelling reasons for visiting Athens IF you’re tired of Athens – someone might have said once – you’re tired of life. It was a city of renown two and a half thousand years a...

Miramar Beach Hotel and SPA, Théoule-sur-Mer, Cote d'Azur, France, swimming pool and view

Glass discovers the joy of excellence at the Miramar Beach Hotel & Spa and Yaktsa Côte d’Azur

Ben Slater

March 13, 2017

Europe, Feature, France, Travel

YOU have to love airports in the South of France; tiny, unfussy and a sign that you have reached the land of relaxed, simple pleasures. This is the feeling that embraces you as you arrive at Nice airport and ta...

Glass explores the wonders of Château de La Redorte, in Carcassonne, France

Katrina Mirpuri

January 25, 2017

Feature, France, Travel

SITUATED in the scenic village of La Redorte, in the French region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Château de la Redorte stands tall amongst neighbouring views of vineyards and the Canal du Midi. On arrival Glass w...

Glass takes time out at Sardinia’s Forte Village

Ben Olsen

September 5, 2016

Europe, Feature, Italy, Travel

WITH the sparkling seas of the southern Mediterranean as its backdrop, Sardinia’s Forte Village already has a head start on most other destinations. Just a short journey south-west from Cagliari, the resort – a...

Front page. Terrace Ritz Carlton, Hetzliya

Glass visits the Ritz-Carlton in Herzliya, Israel and experiences the unique Blends Programme

Amanda Bernstein

August 1, 2016

Feature, Rest Of The World, Travel

Putting on the Ritz – in Herzliya. Glass visits the recently opened Ritz-Carlton in Israel and experience the unique Blends Programme APPROACHING Herzliya, Tel-Aviv’s exclusive coastal suburb, I am driven pa...

Royal Caribbean International's Harmony of the Sea

Glass takes to the ocean on the Harmony of the Seas

Ben Olsen

July 18, 2016

Feature, Travel

THE latest addition of Royal Caribbean’s vast fleet of cruise ships, Harmony of the Seas is a lesson in superlatives. When it comes to cruise ships, size speaks volumes and having recently rolled off the produc...

Sunlight and Socrates

Stephanie Clair

March 9, 2015

Europe, Feature, Greece

When thinking of Greece, my mind has always wandered to the famous islands such as Santorini and Rhodes, and with that all the clichés quickly surface, filling in the idyllic picture in my mind. Apart from ...

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