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Imagine waking up to the scent of fresh pine, your window offering views of misty mountains or glistening waves, and the soundtrack of your day consisting of birdsong and rustling leaves. For those yearning to escape into nature’s embrace, here are ten enchanting places where luxury meets the wilderness.

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In the world of media and event hosting, few names resonate as strongly as Alex Grecu. From cycling across Romania to promote active living to becoming the voice of major events, Alex`s journey has been one of passion, perseverance, and professionalism. As the Master of Ceremonies for the 2024 LUXE Global Awards Gala, Alex brings his unique blend of energy and expertise to the forefront. In this interview, we delve into his career, insights, and aspirations as he prepares to lead one of the most prestigious events in the luxury industry.

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In the heart of Bucharest, where luxury meets culinary artistry, Executive Chef Yevgen Denysenko of the InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest stands as a beacon of gastronomic excellence. In this exclusive interview, Chef Denysenko shares insights into his journey from a passionate pastry chef to an esteemed executive chef, the creative process behind the exquisite 6-course menu for the LUXE Global Awards ceremony, and his dedication to blending local flavors with international sophistication.

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Bucharest, Romania’s vibrant capital, offers an enticing mix of history, culture, and modern attractions. Whether you’re wandering through its historic streets, exploring grand palaces, or enjoying its bustling nightlife, Bucharest promises an unforgettable 48-hour escape. With the luxurious InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest as your home base, you’re perfectly positioned to explore the city’s top attractions with ease. Here’s your ultimate guide to making the most of 48 hours in this dynamic city.

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Prior to the 2024 LUXE Global Gala, we had the privilege of sitting down with Mr. Nicolaas Houwert, General Manager of InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest, a landmark hotel with a rich history and a reputation for luxury. In this conversation, we delve into the storied past of the Athénée Palace, its transformation into a premier destination, and the exciting future it holds. Join us as we explore the unique blend of heritage and modernity that defines this iconic establishment and discover the passion and vision driving its continued success in the world of luxury hospitality.

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In anticipation of the Annual LUXE Global Awards Gala Ceremony, we had the pleasure of speaking with Simona Marzac, Sales and Marketing Director at the InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest.

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In this exclusive interview, we delve into the story behind Skin Novels, explore the commitment to natural ingredients that define their brand, and gain insight into the creative processes that bring their products to life. Join us as we uncover the essence of Skin Novels through the eyes of Ioana Oros, discovering what sets this brand apart and what exciting developments lie ahead.

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