Category: SHELTER
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Top travel rankings taking you out of the ordinary
Best in Travel 2014. Top 10 rankings from Lonely Planet. Looking for travel inspiration for 2014? Lonely Planet’s biggest travel guide of the year “Best in Travel 2014” presents the year’s best trends, destinations, journeys and experiences. Drawing on the knowledge, passion and miles travelled by Lonely Planet’s staff, authors and online community, the guide…
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A legendary tequila taste 20 years in the making
The tequila you can’t buy. AsomBroso Del Porto 11 years double barrel aged $2,800 tequila. Ultra-premium spirits, like AsomBroso’s Del Porto and El Carbonzado tequilas, are both time- and labor-intensive. The final result are two limited-edition 11-year old tequilas that are so rare, both typically sell out immediately after their release, leaving tequila aficionados…
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Alain Ducasse: the emperor of French cooking
Bill Buford profiles the chef who is the great practitioner of the French tradition, and is one of the 10 nominees for OFM’s chef of the decade
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Guardianship of La Margna St. Morritz passed to Grace Hotels
Grace Hotels capitalizes on St. Morritz. The hospitality group bought one of the landmark hotel buildings in St. Moritz. Grace Hotels, the privately owned luxury hotel group, has acquired the historic La Margna hotel in the heart of St. Moritz, Switzerland. During 2014 the company will undertake an extensive programme of renovation and transformation…
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BMW Individual 760Li Sterling inspired by Robbe & Berking
What began in the early 1990s as a bespoke BMW 750Li for Karl Lagerfeld has since evolved into a byword for customisation at the very highest level. BMW Individual division not only creates one-of-a-kind automobiles, it also designs and completes market-specific special editions and models, for example in its collaborations with watchmaker Girard Perregaux…
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Best-kept ski secrets
From off-piste in Bosnia to wilderness skiing in Colorado… Susan Greenwood chooses the key resorts for 2014