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Hotel Daniel, Paris

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Fusion has been the buzzword on the London food scene for some time now, but ‘fusion’ on the international hotel market is something I hadn’t yet come across. That was, at least, until my trip to Hotel Daniel.… Read more →

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Hotel Design Secret de Paris

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Tucked away in the Trinité quartier of Paris’ 9th arrondissement, Hotel Design Secret de Paris is a short stroll from the heart of the city, with Montmartre a 15 minute walk on one side and Opera on the … Read more →

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La Maison Favart

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Dating from 1824, La Maison Favart is tucked away down a quiet street in one of Paris’ most prestigious postcodes, the 2e arrondissement. Next to the Opera-Comique, which dominates the Place Boieldieu, the hotel’s bedrooms are like exclusive … Read more →

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'Les Fresques restaurant is the true jewel in Hotel Royal’s crown'

Hotel Royal—Evian Resort, France

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It’s a well-known fact that the brain needs water to function. Yes, that crystal clear neurological nectar has played its part in countless inventions, life-changing decisions and earth-shattering discoveries I am sure. Well, what did you think Mulberry … Read more →

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Le Saint James Bouliac

Hotel Le Saint-James Bouliac, Bordeaux

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A member of Relais & Chateaux Hotels, Le Saint-James is just 10km from Bordeaux. A contemporary hotel, it was designed in 1989 by architect Jean Nouvel, and inspired by the tobacco drying barns in the Lot region.

Formerly … Read more →

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Hotel Square

Hotel Square, Paris

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The 16th arrondissement is to Paris what Chelsea is to London — an elegant hub of streets awash with lavish homes and countless museums and galleries. Despite being just a short walk from the Eiffel Tower and the … Read more →

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George V, Four Seasons, Paris

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A hotel steeped in history, the George V, Four Seasons in Paris is centrally located just moments away from the Champs-Elysee. Understated, this restored 18th century hotel is not. From the intoxicating smell of the breathtaking flower displays … Read more →

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la cour des loges

Cour Des Loges, Lyon

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Its book (actually there are three heavy tomes) of ‘golden signatures’ reads like a who’s who of rock ‘n’ roll – Michael Jackson, Coldplay, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant are just a few of the guests to have … Read more →

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le grand balcon

Le Grand Balcon Hotel, Toulouse

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A two-and-a-half-hour flight including a swish over the Pyrenees will drop you in Toulouse, also known as La Ville en Rose (The Pink City) due to its pink brick architecture. It sits on the bank of the river … Read more →

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Le Meurice Paris

Le Meurice, Paris

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Perfect for a romantic break, Le Meurice is swathed in culture and history. The first Parisian palace to open as a hotel, dating back to 1771, it transports its guests straight to Versaille.

Slap-bang next to the Louvre, … Read more →

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