Norman's Articles

255 POSTS 634 COMMENTS

I have been traveling for 30+ years and visited more than 70 countries. My focus lies on luxury hotels and cultural travel. I love the arts, opera, and wildlife.

The bar of the six senses luxury hotel in Koh Yao Noi

Six Senses Koh Yao Noi – Review of onef of Thailand’s...

April 27, 2026 0

A beautiful village called Masca which is one of the top places to visit in Tenerife

The 10 best places to visit in Tenerife, Spain

March 15, 2021 9

Coronavirus: We are all in this together. So act like it.

March 15, 2020 13

The Rainbow Mountains - one of the best day trips from Cusco and very popular

The 10 best day trips from Cusco, Peru

March 10, 2020 1

Inside the fantastic public library of Stuttgart

The 15 best things to do in Stuttgart, Germany

March 3, 2020 1

THe fantastic krämerbrücke with colorful half-timbered houses lining the lenght of the bridge in Erfurt

The 10 best things to do in Erfurt, Germany

February 25, 2020 0

Venice or Rome - a detailed comparsion. Which should you visit!

Venice or Rome? Which city in Italy should you visit?

February 21, 2020 1

The Gritti Palace - one of the best luxury hotels in Venice, Italy

The top 10 luxury hotels in Venice, Italy

February 19, 2020 0

Gondolas basking in the waters in front of Saint Marc's Square in Venice

The 15 best photo spots in Venice, Italy & the top...

February 18, 2020 1

The main restaurant on the second floor of AMan Venice, with golden stucco work, chandeliers and frescos all over

Aman Venice – Review of the best luxury hotel on the...

February 17, 2020 0

12 3...26 Page 1 of 26

Années de Pèlerinage is a travel blog that focuses on luxury hotels and unforgettable cultural experiences. Authentic pictures and insider information are its hallmark. Norman is the face behind the blog and prides himself of having traveled for more than 30 years without stop or fail. Follow me along on social media:

The latest post on my travel blog

Is an Antartica cruise worth it?

May 4, 2026 0

As of now, Antarctica can only be reasonably reached via a cruise. While there are many different options, they all have one thing in...