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Francis Ford Coppola’s new hotel Palazzo MargheritaPalazzo Margherita is situated in Bernalda, a small hilltop town near the Ionian Sea in the Basilicata region of Southern Italy. Located in the province of Matera, which is famous for its ancient cave dwellings, historic houses and unspoiled villages, Bernalda is relatively unknown to tourists. It is just twenty minutes from numerous pristine, white-sand [...]
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Mama Shelter Marseille HotelAlmost everything in Paris is a sight for the eyes, so when something actually stands out for its design, you know it’s worth the trip. The Mama Shelter Hotel in Paris falls into this category, with a charming interior aesthetic and overall atmosphere, making it one of the most popular hotels in the city.
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Kex Hostel: ReykjavikKex front desk and lobby H ow would you like to disappear to one of the most beautiful spots in the globe for a few days? We were lucky enough to do just that and visit Iceland last month, spending a few days in her capital city, Reykjavik. Although is was a bit too early [...]
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La Pause, MoroccoLa Pause sits 30 km from Marrakesh, or, as it was referred to as in ancient times, the Marrakchi Desert, nestled in the arid Agafay Hills, an exquisite oasis that runs along the Oued riverbeds and has exquisite views across the vast Moroccan wilderness. Nomadic tents are placed around the property, along with a lodge, [...]
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Faena Hotel & Universe, ArgentinaIn 2004 Argentine fashion impresario Alan Faena and Philippe Starck joined forces in Buenos Aires to create the Faena Hotel+Universe. They found A former granary called El Porteno in Puerto Madero and created a “universe” of opulence and fantasy. The adventure begins on arrival, one is met by attendants dressed in Edwardian gear, who usher [...]
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Icehotel: Diamond Genesis by Antoine Weygand & Roland ToupetFrench artist and designer Antoine Weygand and architect Roland Toupet have been selected by the Icehotel of Jukkasjärvi, Sweden to design their own room (room 339) called “Diamond Genesis”. They worked the ice like they were carving diamonds playing with the gloss and transparency. Looks gorgeous, but maybe a bit cold.
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Como Shambhala Hotel Resort [Bali]We love dreaming of Summer in the middle of Winter! And that is why we love taking you with us on the discovery of amazing Hotels. This one here is COMO Shambhala Estate a residential health retreat with luxury villa-style accommodations near Ubud, Bali. With State-of-the-art facilities including a vitality pool, treatment areas beside the [...]
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La Co(o)rniche Hotel Designed by Philippe Starck [France]“One of the strongest, most beautiful, most poetic, most surreal, and most powerful place in nature.” Philippe Stark – La Co(o)rniche Hotel is an extraordinary location. Key landmark in the Pilat-Plage district in Pyla-Sur-Mer near Bordeaux, the vantage point over the Arcachon basin, backing onto the highest dune in Europe, it is suspended between sea [...]
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Muottas Muragl Hotel [Switzerland]The Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl was re-opened in December 2010, and is a hotel for all the pleasures of the senses. In addition to the indescribable view at 2,456 m above sea level, the finest culinary delights are served in their new Panorama restaurant. The 16 rooms are beautifully paneled with Cembra Pine, from the [...]
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Hotel The Exchange [Amsterdam]This new hotel in Amsterdam The Exchange is a hotel where fashion meets architecture. Each room has been designed and dressed by graduates and alumni of the Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI). The rooms are as diverse and inspiring, as the neighborhood the hotel lies in. Hotel The Exchange is located in
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Grand Hotel Central [Barcelona]If you are in Barcelona this summer and looking for a great hotel with pool and awesome view, then you should checking at the Grand Hotel Central. With their infinity pool and amazing view of the city, you can enjoy your stay at reasonable price from $230/night for a double to $560 for the master [...]
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la Maison Champs-Elysées by Martin MargielaVery ‘Margeliaeqsue’, all white, sterile, drapes, trompe-l’oeil wallpapers and custom furniture, the hotel ‘Maison Champs-Elysées’ commissioned Maison Martin Margiela to redesign, redecorate and reconcieve the hotel. Well not the entire hotel, but a big part of it. The very first hotel collaboration for the fashion house. MMM redecorates the suites, restaurant, smoking room, bar and [...]