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Suite Life between Bayeux and Caen with Parkland Calm
Catherine Beaumont
October 16, 2025
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To those who seek life’s finer pleasures,
Suite life between Bayeux and Caen means mornings filled with birdsong, grand salons, and manicured lawns. Manor-style suites, candlelit dinners, and short drives to Bayeux, Caen, and the D-Day beaches keep each day effortless. Poolside pauses and tree-lined paths invite an unhurried rhythm that feels perfectly French.
Ready to slip into Normandy’s quiet for a long weekend?
📰 Upcoming in this issue
🏰 Château d’Audrieu: A Storybook Stay in Normandy
🌿 Buahan, A Banyan Tree Escape: Jungle Luxury in Bali
💎 Bulgari Celebrates Its Eternal Icons
📈 Trending news
🏰 Château d’Audrieu: A Storybook Stay in Normandy
An 18th-century château surrounded by formal gardens pairs classic French romance with modern comforts. Picture manor-house suites, candlelit dining, and seamless access to D-Day history.
Key Takeaways:
🌳 Heritage Setting: Grand salons, centuries-old trees, and manicured lawns create a peaceful retreat in the Normandy countryside.
🍽️ Refined Dining: A seasonal, locally inspired menu turns regional produce into elegant dishes, complemented by a deep and thoughtful wine cellar.
🛏️ Chic Comforts: Rooms blend vintage character with modern design, offering generous space that suits both couples and families.
📍 Close to History: Bayeux, the D-Day beaches, and coastal drives are nearby, making day trips easy to fit in between leisurely poolside breaks.
🌿 Buahan, A Banyan Tree Escape: Jungle Luxury in Bali
An open-air retreat near Ubud replaces walls with forest views and tropical breezes. Guests enjoy private pools, sweeping valleys, and rituals that bring the mind to a state of stillness.
Key Takeaways:
🌾 Open-Air Villas: “No walls, no doors” sanctuaries offer private pools and sweeping valley vistas, providing an immersive, nature-first experience.
🧘 Wellness Focus: Daily yoga, sound baths, and herbal spa rituals use local botanicals to restore balance and calm.
🥗 Seed-to-Table: Garden-driven menus and a zero-waste bar highlight Indonesian flavors, seasonal produce, and creative fermentations from nearby farms.
🗺️ Sense of Place: Guided treks, rice-terrace walks, and waterfall swims connect guests with Ubud’s culture and the valley’s gentle pace.
💎 Bulgari Celebrates Its Eternal Icons
A luminous showcase honors house signatures such as Serpenti, B.zero1, and Diva’s Dream. The story traces Roman inspiration, bold color, and enduring craftsmanship.
Key Takeaways:
🐍 Serpenti Legacy: The serpent evolves through tubogas coils and high-jewelry interpretations, symbolizing power, protection, and renewal.
🌀 B.zero1 Reinvented: Architectural spirals inspired by Rome’s Colosseum gain new dimensions and materials while preserving their signature form.
🌈 Color as Code: Brilliant gemstone pairings and bold contrasts define Bulgari’s joyful Mediterranean spirit.
✨ Craft and Heritage: Roman artistry and Italian savoir-faire combine to turn timeless icons into contemporary heirlooms.
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One last thing
Pairing heritage, wellness, and design transforms travel into something more meaningful.
Each of these experiences strikes a balance between romance and comfort, slow living and authenticity, and timeless design and enduring value. The result is a trip that feels both special and unforgettable.
Until our next edition,
Catherine Beaumont
Editor-in-Chief
Boston, Massachusetts
Flying Private
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