Adam Groffman of the new travel site www.wimdu.co.uk approached us via mail a couple of weeks ago and asked us if we were interested in a partnership. We looked at this site and asked him if he would also be available for an interview on our blog. His answer was positive … 1. Please try to describe yourself in just 5 words Interesting traveller; social media fan! 2. Tell us about the travel site www.wimdu.co.uk and when it all started…

1. Who are you? My name is Martin Hümmer, I’m 27, I love traveling, trekking and playing guitar and I am co-founder and co-CEO of pocketvillage (www.pocketvillage.com). I studied physics in Erlangen, Germany and am finishing my studies in Aeronautics and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Stuttgart. At pocketvillage I am responsible for product and front-end development as well as design. 2. What do you like about what you do? Every day brings new challenges and problems. Solving these

1. Who are you? Diplom-Kaufmann Andreas Otto – Sales and Marketing Manager Luxury Hotel Suitess Dresden A Member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World An der Frauenkirche 01067 Dresden www.suitess-hotel.com 2. What do you like about what you do? I love the challenge of a creation of a unique luxurious product at the world famous “Frauenkirche” in Dresden. Especially I am deeply involved in international relations to partners, clients, celebrities and getting to know their human stories. 3.

1. Who are you? We are Martin Gaughan and Colm Keane, together have have been best friends for over 5 years. 2. What do you like about what you do? We both work in Television. It’s an exciting profession that is always changing as people’s ideas and the things they like change and become more liberal. Television always reflects what people think but also challenges them to think new things, so it’s exciting to be a part of programmes that

Berlin, Prague, Vienna, München and back to Amsterdam Mr. Paul van der Linden, chief editor of the magazine “Stars & Luxury” decided to test the new Lexus RX 450 Hybrid and instead of driving through The Netherlands, he picked the “good old roadtrip” and drove from Berlin to Prague, then to Vienna, further on to Munich and back to Amsterdam. Whilst docking-up in Vienna, he stayed at the Grand Hotel Wien and also at The Ring, Vienna’s Casual Luxury Hotel,

“It’s the telling of a story predominantly visually, with clever lighting effects, with the highest rate of steps, gestures, looks attainable that say more than a thousand words.” “Tanguera presents high-adrenaline choreography with its racy turns, its precise leg movements enhanced by lifts, jumps and kneeling turns.” The Show TANGUERA is not an ordinary tango show because Tanguera is more than just a dance. And still – Tanguera is essentially one thing only: tango. In Buenos Aires, its birthplace, Tanguera

Several terms for intimate, unusual luxurious hotel environments where guests experience a more personal ‘looking-after’ feeling and a more private and dedicated level of service. Boutique hotels are unique properties that are mostly operated by individuals or companies that operate a small hotel collection. A few examples: Stein Group, Geisel Privathotels in Germany, Schössle Hotel Group and Bulgari Collection. Mostly all boutique hotels are furnished in a themed, aspirational or stylish way, boost between 30 and 80 guest rooms and

1. Who are you? My name is Wolfgang. Wolfgang Loock. 2. What do you like about what you do? Materialize visions and making people happy. 3. What don’t you like about what you do? The need to have my mobile-phone switched on all the time. 4. Please tell us about your hotel and your aims with it? Hotel Q! is an extraordinary design-hotel with an extraordinary staff that will easily meet extraordinary wishes. 5. Are you working with blogs and