Category: SHELTER
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Nearby star factory caught by Hubble Space Telescope for its 24th anniversary
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA). Hubble, the observatory, is the first major optical telescope to be placed in space, the ultimate mountaintop. Above the distortion of the atmosphere, far far above rain clouds and light pollution, Hubble has an unobstructed view of the universe. Scientists have used Hubble to observe the most…
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The Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo embarks on a four-year renovation
The Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo embarks on its re-creation 6 October 2014 will be one of the outstanding dates in the 150-year history of the l’Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, star hotel of the Monte-Carlo SBM group, with the launch of a vast program of renovation and restructuring that is scheduled to last for 4…
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French art de vivre and Victor Vasarely inspired Op Art at Sofitel Dubai
A piece of France in Dubai. Sofitel’s artistic address in the heart of Dubai French-Hungarian artist Victor Vasarely, leader of the Op Art movement, inspired the interior of the new Sofitel Dubai, the French addition to Dubai’s 5 star luxury hotels. The luxury hotel named a “little piece of France,” will open its doors on…
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New hot spot destination for fine dining in Europe. Michelin guide Main Cities of Europe 2014
Michelin guide Main Cities of Europe 2014 highlights the growing dynamism of the European culinary scene. The 2014 MICHELIN Guide to the Main Cities of Europe includes a grand total of 349 one-stars, 81 two-stars, 15 three-stars and 279 Bib Gourmands. Business travellers and tourists visiting leading European cities will find in the just-released, Michelin…
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“Backstage with the Arts tour” – European art & culture luxury vacation aboard a private jet.
Europe’s secret cultural gems in an art-filled journey offered by Four Seasons Art-centered travel packages offering extraordinary, immersive experiences are on the rise.”Today’s modern luxury traveller has an insatiable curiosity for unique experiences and new discoveries while appreciating the highest level of comfort, service and access,” Susan Helstab, executive vice president marketing, Four Seasons Hotels…
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Legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs commemorated with a collectible iPhone 5s
Collectible 18k gold-trimmed iPhone 5s is commemorating the legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. A new gold-plated, limited Edition iPhone 5s released by California-based, digital development company GineeX Studio is honouring the Apple founder’s creative and innovative legacy. With the state-of-the-art iPhone 5s technology as its base, the GineeX Studio mobile device is edged in lustrous…