PLUME TRAVELS, simple luxury and light travel to dream about Travel guide, pure player media, PLUME TRAVELS recounts Plume's experiences through weekend destinations, romantic travel ideas, escapades around the world and offers you travel styles where the world of luxury rubs shoulders with creation from the four corners of the globe. Plume and its team will take you on a voyage of discovery of know-how, discreet luxury, art, gastronomy, design, fashion, hotels, creators, cinema, music, photography and culture, with a common thread: the voyage of emotions. And PLUME travels with a positive, light spirit. Follow our travels on Insta, Pinterest, X. An insider's address book and webzine, PLUME TRAVELS offers romantic weekend getaways, escapades around the globe, and weekend destinations chosen by the editorial team, offering you travel styles where the world of positive luxury rubs shoulders with creativity from the four corners of the globe. 

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Open since spring 2023, this boutique hotel has quickly established itself as one of the leading establishments on the French Riviera, thanks both to the minimalist decor of its 35 rooms and its beach-inspired cuisine by Assaf Granit. Dressed entirely in pink, the…

By Stéphane Durand. The unique charm of a stunning "village-hotel" Located 40 kilometers from Avignon, at the foot of Mont Ventoux, the Hôtel Crillon le Brave offers quiet luxury in a picture-perfect setting. This 5-star "village-hotel," consisting of nine historic houses connected by…

Text by Stéphane Durand—Photos by Capucine Plume. Within the hushed walls of Villa Passalacqua, amid frescoes, taffeta, precious marble, and the echoes of Maestro Bellini’s piano melodies, Italy reveals its most beautiful side here on the shores of Lake Como. Voted best hotel of the…

Halfway between Florence and Siena, in the heart of the Chianti region, Pieve Aldina embodies the soul of Tuscany at its most poetic. Set in the hills above Radda, this former summer residence of the bishops of Siena has been transformed by Fontenille Collection. The art...

Since 2023, the mythical Via del Corso has been home to a hotel of typically Roman charm and refinement: Six Senses Rome in the former 15th-century Palazzo Salviati Cesi Mellini. Contemporary charm near the Trevi Fountain Located in the heart of Rome's...

La gastronomie

Capucine Gougenheim Geagea Mars 2026. L’Hôtel Royal ouvre un nouveau chapitre de son histoire gastronomique avec la nomination du chef Yohan Fatela en tant que chef exécutif. Une arrivée qui s’inscrit dans la continuité d’une maison où la table prend une grande place dans  l’identité…

By Capucine Gougenheim Geagea. The opening of Bacha Coffee Champs-Élysées reimagines the coffee ritual between Marrakech and Paris. Born in Marrakech in 1910, within the sumptuous Dar el Bacha palace, coffee was already an art form, a language, and a way of welcoming the world. Today,…

En Corse du Sud, entre mer et maquis, s’étend un domaine hors du temps, où la nature règne en maître : bienvenue à Murtoli. Plus qu’un simple lieu de séjour, ce vaste écrin de verdure cultive l’excellence à chaque instant, du potager bio à l’assiette…

Aux portes d’Arles, entre terres sauvages et lumières dorées, se cache une oasis gourmande pas comme les autres: La Chassagnette La nature a parfois besoin d’un coup de pouce, c’est ce qu’a bien compris le chef Armand Arnal qui confie à 8 jardiniers le soin…

Au cœur du Haut-Médoc, au milieu des vignes de Saint-Estèphe qui produisent le fameux grand cru classé, Château Cos d’Estournel, entre jardins gourmands et patrimoine viticole, se niche une adresse confidentielle où luxe et terroir de légende se rencontrent : la Maison d’Estournel. Si le…

Deep in the hills of the Luberon, where Provence reveals its most beautiful secrets, lies a bucolic hamlet called La Bastide de Marie. Combining beauty and good taste, La Bastide de Marie is located in Ménerbes, a small village in the heart of...

By Stéphane Durand. From the Camargue to the Médoc, via Corsica and Provence, discover five exceptional estates where nature inspires the table and the art of living, where carefully tended vegetable gardens provide locally sourced ingredients that go straight from the harvest…

par Stéphane Durand Aux portes de Bordeaux, entre vignes séculaires et table étoilée, Les Sources de Caudalie célèbrent l’alliance parfaite entre nature, bien-être et haute gastronomie. Seul palace bordelais, Les Sources de Caudalie se logent au cœur des vignes du Château Smith Haut Lafitte. Et…

Plume la nuit à Paris

par Capucine Gougenheim Geagea. Paris n’a jamais vraiment oublié le Bus Palladium. Depuis 1965, le club légendaire de Pigalle faisait battre le cœur de la nuit avec un mélange de générations, de styles et de classes sociales sur le même dancefloor: un lieu de liberté…

New decor and a new name for La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels, renamed La Compagnie Saint Germain. The new decor, designed by Dorothée Meilichzon, takes its inspiration from the new La Compagnie Wine Bar in NYC, one of Experimental Group's latest openings, and embellishes...

Capucine Gougenheim Geagea The new "rendez-vous incontournable" on rue du Temple It's a Paris-New-York experience at Temple & Chapon, the restaurant in the heart of the brand-new Experimental* Marais hotel. Inspired by the classic American "Chop House" of the 50s, this Marais meeting place...

Stéphane Durand Parisian nightclub and boudoir atmosphere Tiger prints on the floor, leopard-print velvet seating, subdued lighting and faceted baubles rising from the ceiling: Pariso's La Mondaine restaurant pulls out all the stops to warm up...

Le 1802, France's finest rum bar, presents its new menu The meeting place for experts, collectors and rum connoisseurs is the holder of a precious collection, known as the greatest specialist in France and recognized the world over...

Rue Caulaincourt, Elyette's legendary café, "Au Rêve" is reborn. Like a story you can't stop imagining, a new chapter told over a cup of coffee, a glass of red wine or a beer at the counter, Paris and its love of bistros is a...

You'll have to guess what's in front of it, and go through a discreet door. A secret location, known by word of mouth, Prescription is housed in an apartment in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. A well-kept secret.

Voyage Immobile

by Capucine Gougenheim Geagea. At Astier de Villatte, writing isn’t limited to words: it becomes texture, color, and a playful nod. This spring, the Parisian house has created a highly appealing piece that straddles the worlds of cinema, craftsmanship, and fine art, in collaboration…

by Capucine Gougenheim Geagea. To mark the publication of *L’Inachevé*, Sophie Calle sheds light on what the creative process usually leaves in the shadows: interrupted projects, abandoned avenues, and ideas left hanging. Presented during an intimate book signing at the BookBar of the Hôtel Grand Amour,…

Capucine Gougenheim Geagea Le musée audio imaginé par Kengo Kuma vient d’être distingué en décembre dernier par le Prix Versailles 2025 comme l’un des plus beaux musées du monde. Une reconnaissance internationale, placée sous l’égide de l’UNESCO, qui salue autant une architecture unique que l’expérience…

Since 1875, the peony has been a recurring theme in the history of the Gien Pottery, serving as a poetic tribute to nature, evoking a journey to Japan, and celebrating the craftsmanship of the house’s artisans. The peony, Gien’s iconic design, blends poetry and modernity. An emblematic motif of…

Capucine Gougenheim Geagea Invitée par Maison Lelièvre lors de Paris Déco Off, la Galerie Vauclair a choisi une sélection rare de pièces emblématiques de la moitié du 19ème siècle dans une mise en scène de haute volée créée par Edgar Payet à la Pagoda digne…

Bien-être et Spa

Capucine Gougenheim Geagea Evian-les-Bains accueille l’un des domaines les plus complets en matière de bien-être, l’Evian Resort Le bien-être proposé par l’Evian Resort se vit au bord du Lac Léman, au pied des montagnes. Il s’inscrit dans l’ensemble du domaine, au milieu de la nature,…

Capucine Gougenheim Geagea Le bien-être est à Evian Passée la grille, le parc de l’Hôtel Royal a revêtu son manteau de mi-saison et se déploie en pelouses majestueuses, verdoyantes comme du velours, ponctuées de bosquets touffus, et d’arbres centenaires. Au centre la mare préserve la…

Stéphane Durand These horse-themed hotels offer a unique experience where horseback riding, nature, and hospitality come together. From a tropical ranch in the Maldives to the estancias of Argentina, and from a Moroccan palace to a prestigious Italian stud farm, these exceptional destinations make riding…

On the shores of Lake Achensee, nestled among forests, blue-tinged peaks, and vast, rolling meadows, the Posthotel Achenkirch offers an alpine retreat where elegance blends with the grace of the majestic white Lipizzaner horses. A riding school in the Habsburg tradition, a sprawling spa, and more…

In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, Les Bains offers a unique experience that evokes the scent of warm sand, freedom, and the manes of Camargue horses blowing in the wind. At Les Bains Gardians, you experience the authentic Camargue—the one best experienced from the saddle. Just a stone’s throw from…

Founded in 2021, after three years of patient research and experimentation in Paris, Coelho Beauty has invented a new philosophy for hair care. A simple intuition from Adrien Coelho is at the origin of this proposal, which has become the brand's philosophy: starting from the observation that the scalp...

Par Capucine Gougenheim Geagea. Une thalassothérapie nouvelle génération  Posées sur les falaises escarpées de la Côte d’Emeraude, les cures marines Emeria Dinard Hôtel Thalasso & Spa font face à l’océan et déploient leurs bâtiments flambants neufs, abritant chambres confortables, espaces aquatiques et marins modernisés, technologies…

In the 17th arrondissement, a hotel that redefines simple luxury in Paris, part of the Terlia Hospitality tribe. Located in Les Batignolles, La Fondation redefines the five-star hotel experience by combining contemporary design, upscale services and an open feel for the neighborhood. Swimming pool, rooftop, coworking space and restaurant...

Plume en Provence

Avril 2026 Balade en Povence Capucine Gougenheim Geagea Découvrez nos adresses en Provence Plume vous emmène en Provence découvrir ses hôtels de caractère, ses paysages lumineux, et ses adresses. Villages perchés, domaines au coeur des vignes et maisons inspirantes, la région ne cesse d’attirer par…

By Stéphane Durand. The unique charm of a stunning "village-hotel" Located 40 kilometers from Avignon, at the foot of Mont Ventoux, the Hôtel Crillon le Brave offers quiet luxury in a picture-perfect setting. This 5-star "village-hotel," consisting of nine historic houses connected by…

Deep in the hills of the Luberon, where Provence reveals its most beautiful secrets, lies a bucolic hamlet called La Bastide de Marie. Combining beauty and good taste, La Bastide de Marie is located in Ménerbes, a small village in the heart of...

by Stéphane Durand. In Bonnieux, a village in a hotel for a weekend in love The Provencal hinterland unveils one of its treasures: an unclassifiable hotel, a veritable miniature village tucked away inside the commune of Bonnieux. A central square with a fountain,...

An enchanted stroll through the historically artistic village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. A moment out of time, perched in the hills, where strolling and good times are elevated to the art of living, thanks to the Clefs d'or concierge service at Domaine du Mas de Pierre.

The Domaine du Mas de Pierre, a 5* Relais & Châteaux, has been awarded many distinctions: Clefs Michelin, Clef verte, Clefs d'or... Here's an intoxicating owner's tour.

Stolen the key to the field! Blown, the escape powder... They're taking to nature. Works of the imagination of all sizes, monumental or plant-based, the sculptures will be posing in the heart of the gardens.

In its amphitheatre overlooking the Mediterranean, Cassis, a small fishing port twinned with Portofino in Italy, exudes a dolce vita atmosphere, Provençal style.

Plume's Address Books: Simple Luxury and Slow Travel.

Plume Travels selection: dream up your next trip with inspiration, save time with top recommendations and weekend getaway ideas, and choose slow travel for a change of pace. Plume Travels exceptional hotels, inspiring places, and destinations where the journey begins the moment you start reading, becoming a carefree experience that sparks positive excitement as you plan your next trip.

Travel guide to Asia. In western Japan, Setouchi is a region with a varied panorama of mountains and islands. Culture, art and nature coexist to offer a journey of beauty.

The city of Marseille abounds in intoxicating landscapes, and for a day that's as sweet as it is gourmet, discover addresses that can be enjoyed in the fresh air.

The Tarn is a region of wonders. The so-called Pays de Cocagne is brimming with gastronomic and cultural delights, as well as beautiful boutiques. Matthieu Stauff, general manager of Château de Fiac, shares his favorite addresses, perfect for a weekend...

Address book: Ibiza may be known for its never-ending parties, but the island is full of historic sites, artisanal boutiques and charming restaurants. Grégoire Laboureur, manager of the famous 5* Montessol Empire hotel, shares his best addresses.

Noto abounds in charming squares and alleyways lined with cafés and restaurants where you can stroll and lose yourself. Here are our picks of the city's treasures of golden beauty

In its amphitheatre overlooking the Mediterranean, Cassis, a small fishing port twinned with Portofino in Italy, exudes a dolce vita atmosphere, Provençal style.

Discover the best addresses on Zanzibar, the paradise island off the coast of Tanzania. Don't miss Stone Town and its designer boutiques.

Florence, the cultural pearl of the Renaissance, has been distilling charm for 700 years. The city-museum surprises even those who thought they knew it well.

In Sicily, Noto is a well-kept secret, that of aesthetes unable to come to terms with the invasion of ugliness into this world.

On the road to Picasso in Provence Improvised workshops in seaside villas, frescoes or escapades on walls, erased forever...

THE TRAVELS CONCEPT STORE:
Capucine Plume's creations

The Travels Concept Store offers Plume’s creations in its shop, including the “Love Check Book” postcard notebook, the “Ailleurs Autrement” travel pouches, the “M’as tu vue” luggage straps, and, coming soon, a selection of travel items curated by Capucine Plume.

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