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St. James Hotel and Club

28/08/2013This entry was posted in England, Europe and Middle East, Hotel Reviews, London, United Kingdom and tagged , on by .
St James Hotel and Club bedroom

Mayfair has plenty of luxury hotels, most of them marble-floored palaces lining Park Lane and turning the corner into Piccadilly.

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Grosvenor House Apartments

27/08/2013This entry was posted in England, Europe and Middle East, Hotel Reviews, London, United Kingdom and tagged , , on by .
Grosvenor House Apartments by Jumeirah Living Sample Bedroom 3

For oil tycoons and other wealthy businessmen who travel with entourages, the Grosvenor House Apartments in London offer the ultimate in self-contained privacy.

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Sublime Clinique La Prairie, Lake Geneva

27/08/2013This entry was posted in Europe and Middle East, Switzerland and tagged , , on by .
Clinique La Prairie lakeside yoga

Anthea Gerrie visits Clinique La Prairie spa and is relieved she no longer needs to donate blood.

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Grand Hotel Via Veneto Jumeirah

26/08/2013This entry was posted in Europe and Middle East, Hotel Reviews, Italy, Lazio and tagged , , on by .
Jumeirah Grand Hotel Via Veneto The Entrance

Grand Hotel Via Veneto Jumeirah nicely bridges the gap between other five-star hotels on this ritzy Rome street which are so grand and stuffy as to seem unapproachable and the downmarket four-stars packed with loud Americans in shorts who threaten to strip the boulevard of its class.

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Sebastiao Salgado at the Natural History Museum

24/08/2013This entry was posted in Travel News and tagged , on by .
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With its dinosaur skeletons and spectacular collection of stuffed birds, creepy-crawlies, mineral rocks and other earthly phenomena, London’s Natural History Museum is always worth a visit. But never more than between now and September 8, when the spectacular photographs of Sebastiao Salgado will make their exit after proving the dark-horse hit art exhbit of summer 2013.

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Grayshott Spa Hotel, Surrey

22/08/2013This entry was posted in England, Europe and Middle East, Hotel Reviews, London, United Kingdom and tagged , , on by .
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Wellness tourism put the Surrey hamlet of Grayshott on the map decades ago, and its eponymous mansion remains the venue of choice for well-heeled ladies who lunch lightly and enjoy a bit of pampering.

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