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An Instagrammer’s dream, Claridge’s is so charming in its quirky details that you might not need a filter: the red-brick facade, the black-and-white marbled floor of the lobby, sleek Art Deco interiors and, of course, the famous afternoon tea. The hotel is pure class; hardly surprising that it has seen many famous guests throughout its... View Article

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Overlooking 375 acres of National Trust garden and the snaking River Thames, Cliveden House is as quintessentially British as it gets. The grand estate has a scandalous history: It was a love-nest for the Duke of Buckingham and Anna Maria in the 1660s and a party house for the Astors throughout the 1920s and ‘30s.... View Article

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Simply elegant from the outside, grand and gorgeous on the inside, Corinthia Hotel London is iconic. Enjoy on-site restaurants The Northall and Kerridge’s, afternoon tea at the Crystal Moon Lounge (check out the enormous Baccarat chandelier floating from the domed ceiling). There is also a lively Bassoon Bar, floral boutique and Daniel Galvin hair salon.... View Article

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As Geneva’s very first hotel, this Swiss landmark has set the standard for luxury since it opened in 1834. As it’s situated right on Lake Geneva, the views are fabulous — you can see the majestic Alps in the distance. Inside is just as fabulous, with high ceilings, classic French furnishings, rich fabrics and ornate... View Article

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The Mandarin Oriental, Geneva fuses Swiss charm and the building’s original Art Deco style with eastern influence. Set on the banks of the river Rhône, the picturesque setting, which can be marveled at from each room, is close to Geneva’s Old Town where many of the city’s best boutiques can be found along with sights... View Article

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Located just a short drive from Jackson Hole, Amangani is an idyllic escape in America’s historic western frontier. The hotel is a modern interpretation of the region’s rustic soul, with natural stone and wood materials, faux-fur decor accents and ambient lighting. High ceilings, large windows and balconies in every room showcase a serene mountain backdrop... View Article

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Bringing Parisian luxury to the heart of New York City, the Baccarat Hotel exudes French elegance only the best crystal maker in the world could deliver. The Baccarat Suite oozes contemporary glamour with herringbone floors, custom, ivory-hued furnishings and the hotel’s signature red roses in (almost) every room. Embark on the 12-day Heritage Experience and... View Article

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What do Elvis Presley, Warren Beatty and Queen Elizabeth II have in common? All have stayed at the Beverly Wilshire. The hotel oozes Hollywood glamour from the second you enter the marble-adorned lobby. Steps from the Rodeo Drive stores, it’s the perfect spot for an indulgent trip, and perhaps reenacting Pretty Woman, filmed in the... View Article

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Every detail of this intimate resort at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains is carefully thought out: Situated on 4,200 acres of rolling hills, it has an on-site creamery, bakery and charcuterie — even a beekeeper. With only 68 guest rooms, the hotel never feels too inhabited but is full of international guests who... View Article

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A Hollywood icon since 1946, Hotel Bel-Air is an oasis in the busy, loud town. Twelve acres of landscaped gardens in the Los Angeles canyons make the property feel more like a secluded resort than a city hotel and create a sense of absolute privacy (perhaps why it is so beloved by A-listers — both... View Article

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Every corner of the Four Seasons Resort Lanai is better than the last, whether you’re soaking in one of two pools surrounded by tropical plants and towering palms, or teeing off at the Jack Nicklaus-designed Manele Golf Course next to Hulopoe Bay. There’s so much to explore (much of the island is untouched by development);... View Article

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In 2016, the IM Pei-designed Four Seasons Hotel New York on Manhattan’s Billionaires’ Row underwent a $120m restoration; each of its 368 rooms (plus the swanky Ty Bar and The Garden restaurant) have contemporary custom furnishings with an Art Deco feel. Towering 52 stories above Manhattan’s streets, it’s the tallest hotel in New York City,... View Article

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