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Following a four-year, multimillion-dollar refurbishment in 2019, Hôtel de Paris unveiled the royal counterpart to the Princess Grace Suite: the Prince Rainer III Suite. It is a tribute to the ‘Builder Prince,’ and you’ll find sculptures created by the late prince within the suite, as well as paintings from his personal collection and original photographs.... View Article

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Grandiose style reigns supreme in Lake Como, but if you’re looking for something more contemporary, Il Sereno fits the bill. Lauded designer Patricia Urquiola created the interiors, which favor natural materials and neutral colors to really let those views take center stage. The all-suite hotel has a private beach and its own custom-built boat. The... View Article

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With a slightly tucked-away location in the 16th arrondissement near the Arc de Triomphe, the Peninsula Paris offers a soothing respite from the city’s throngs of tourists. Inside a gracious Belle Epoque building, the hotel offers classic French beauty, design and hospitality. At the top of the hotel, there’s a chic rooftop bar and the... View Article

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Fanciful French dreams come true at every turn at Four Seasons Hotel George V. Classic architecture, intricate moldings and millwork, original artwork, acres of marble and exquisite floral arrangements set the tone here, where service is an art. Paris and fine dining are synonymous, and the hotel takes it to the next level: Le George... View Article

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For over a century, guests have looked to the Ritz Paris for the last word in fashion, style and service. When the hotel recently underwent a lengthy renovation, the world waited with bated breath to see what would emerge; they were delighted with the results. The Bar Hemingway is intact (and now offering cocktail classes),... View Article

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Head to upstate New York’s Adirondacks and relive the glory of the Gilded Age at The Point, originally William D Rockefeller’s Great Camp. The property nicely blends rustic charm with elegance and exceptional service, and it gives new meaning to the term ‘all-inclusive.’ Full bars are scattered throughout the property, so you can mix a... View Article

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While the South of France is known for glitz and glamour, La Réserve Ramatuelle delivers this elegance in a more laid-back, relaxed way. Perched on a hillside overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the resort is surrounded by fragrant and ever-so-pretty gardens and greenery. There are 14 villas available to rent, providing a home-away-from-home with the amenities... View Article

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Step back to the 18th century as you enter through the fabulous neoclassical facade of Hôtel de Crillon. After a four-year renovation, the hotel has emerged better than ever, with a new spa with subterranean pool, the charming Winter Garden for tea and cocktails, and a bar with over 100 types of champagne. Les Grands... View Article

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If you’re looking for paradise, consider it found at North Island. This 500-acre private island in the Seychelles has just 11 beautifully appointed villas; Villa North Island (or Villa 11) is the most sublime (it was Prince William and Kate Middleton’s honeymoon destination). The sprawling one-bedroom suite tumbles down through a coconut grove and spills... View Article

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Faena Hotel Miami Beach is decidedly eccentric and playful in its art and design — Damien Hirst’s 24K-gold woolly mammoth installation, Gone but Not Forgotten (2014), lives here, as do eight murals from artist Juan Gatti — but it also has whimsical restaurant concepts and even a shaman-developed healing spa. The hotel attracts your typical... View Article

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Standing resplendent at the top of the Spanish Steps, Hotel de la Ville impresses even before you’ve stepped foot inside the 18th-century palazzo. The interior is just as impressive — a collaboration between Olga Polizzi and Tommaso Ziffer, each space is meticulously thought out with plush fabrics and playful color palettes. The one-bedroom Suite de... View Article

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When you arrive at the Mulia Villas, you are welcomed with a glass of Dom Pérignon champagne — which sets the tone for the rest of your stay at this opulent Balinese resort. The resort pairs beachside flair with lavish design elements, like golden silks and towering floral arrangements, at every turn. Despite the glamorous... View Article

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