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Hotel Borg, Reykjavik

...by adventurer and martial arts champion Jóhannes Jósefsson, the hotel quickly became one of Rekyjavik’s iconic buildings. Inside, the decor is as classically Art Deco as it gets, complete with...
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...much more negatively than if it had been preceded by something equally mediocre – a phenomenon known as ‘hedonistic contrast’. We’ve all experienced this, of course. I thought my economy...

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...much more negatively than if it had been preceded by something equally mediocre – a phenomenon known as ‘hedonistic contrast’. We’ve all experienced this, of course. I thought my economy...
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Summer brights

Totem-coloured PVC indoor/outdoor armchair, £170. Available from www.netdeco.co.uk Love Glass plates and bowls from Germany, from £8. Available from www.ceramicablue.co.uk Arc en Ciel table, £115, by Emu. Available from www.scp.co.uk...
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Akaryn Samui Resort & Spa, Thailand

...as standard at a five-star hotel), but I guess this resort is eco-friendly and we were staying in a pool suite rather than a more luxurious pool villa. Importantly, the...
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'Set at the back of a stunning courtyard on the former dock, Source occupies what was the ice store'

Source Battersea

...probably balanced out all the eco-good the local food had done: equilibrium restored. Source, Unit 29 Ransome’s Dock, 35 37 Parkgate Road, SW11 4NP; www.sourcebattersea.com; 0207 350 0555 If you...
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'The food at Hawksmoor is unbelievably fresh'

Hawksmoor Knightsbridge

...its current incarnation it resembles more the dining-room of a luxurious 1930s ocean liner with its high ceilings, green leather banquettes, dark wood panelling and elegant Art Deco detail; very...
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Guerrilla Advertising in London

...in an area of London famed for being busy and chaotic. This would have gathered just as many crowds as a witty magician. The Economist created a great billboard for...
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Bairro Alto Hotel, Lisbon

...room. Who Goes There? We spied mostly American couples at breakfast. Americans and Brazilians are the hotel’s mainstay – perhaps more a sign of the economic times than national preferences....
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Hotel Des Indes, The Hague, The Netherlands

...beans. Sleep: Overlooking the rooftops of the chichi historical neighbourhood, our spacious red-and-gold executive twin room featured large canopied beds; a pineapple-embellished chandelier; an Art Deco wardrobe-cabinet which included a...
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Bite Me Pizza
'The dough was light, fluffy and crispy in all the right places'

Bite Me Pizza

...to the ancient Egyptians), they are eco-friendly and they have a good selection of ales and wine. The place is small but inviting, halfway between an evening meal spot and...
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