Apsley’s: Heinz Beck’s restaurant in London – glamourous and exquisite dining

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I’m very picky regarding food and places. There are quite some fashionable places where people more or less go to show off. Places where you have to be seen. I really don’t like them. I once even cancelled a date because the guy chose one of such places. Our choices are our mirrors. What is … Read more

Finland’s Snow Castle freezes time by offering unique ice-xperience

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If chilly weather is what enthuses you the most, then the Snow Castle in Finland easily qualifies as your summer getaway as it offers a unique experience of staying at a hotel and dining in a restaurant completely made of snow. As for a peep into the history, the Snow Castle Restaurant built in 1996 … Read more

Four Seasons Introduces 15-Minute Room Service at all 86 hotels and resorts worldwide

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  It’s a common scenario for time-starved travellers on a tight schedule –meals are skipped, or grabbed on the go to less-than-satisfying results.Four Seasons to the rescue: introducing new 15-Minute Room Service, available company-wide by the end of the year.   “Whether needing to quickly replenish after a workout or wanting to toast the perfect … Read more

Stay the night. Steal the art.

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Up for a challenge?  Steal Banksy.  Book your Melbourne accommodation at Art Series Hotels between 15 Dec – 15 Jan and if you find a Banksy, steal it.  If you don’t get caught, it’s yours to keep, but if you do, then back on the wall it goes. As research has proved, guests will steal plenty of … Read more

The feast of St. Martin at Hotel Triglav Bled – with chef Uroš Štefelin and winemaker Stanko Radikon

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On Friday, 11.11.2011, at 19.00 you’re warmly invited by the team of a nice hotel from Bled – Hotel Triglav Bled – for an exciting celebration of St. Martin’s with excellent cuisine created by the chef Uroš Štefelin and with wines of the legendary Stanko Radikon. Price of the dinner with wines: 59,00 €/person (5 … Read more

Hôtel Le Bristol Paris

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Hôtel Le Bristol Paris is an exceptional luxury hotel filled with life and culture, which has made service an art. With a large “à la française” garden, true oasis of peace in the city, Hotel Le Bristol is ideally located on the rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré, one of Paris’ most distinguished shopping streets. 187 … Read more

A paradise with a view: Villa Grazioli, Grottaferrata (Rome)

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There are many wonderful places in this world, but between them there are some very special places which really enchant you with their beauty which is not a common beauty but a mix of so many wonderful things that it feels like magic. Villa Grazioli is one of those. Not only because of its artistic … Read more

Room Service Menu at the Ritz-Carlton … For Pets

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Pet hotels or room service for your precious pooches is not something new; however it is if you frequent the Ritz-Carlton at LA a lot. While they have opened doors to pets, they also have room service and a special pet menu to boast of as well. The items of the menu include some mouthwatering names like Spot’s Chicken Meal and Lassy’s … Read more

An ultra-modern hideaway in the heart of Central London

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  Eccleston Square Hotel will be opened in August 2011. When arriving at Eccleston Square Hotel, a pair of historic townhouses on an award- winning garden square bordering Belgravia and Victoria in London, guests are immediately drawn to the historic and impressive Georgian character of the property. By contrast, Eccleston Square Hotel is an adults only, ultra-modern … Read more

2011 Conde Nast Golden List: Hotels for foodies

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First-class food is just one of the reasons to stay at these classic culinary gems. Metropolitan, Bangkok Just around the corner from Lumpini Park in the centre of Bangkok, this 171-room sister to London’s famous Metropolitan is an ultra-modern hotel with Comme des Garçons staff uniforms, hand-woven silk curtains and paintings by Thai artist Natee Utarit. … Read more

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