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Easy to be green: luxury meets sustainability at Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge

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Nurturing a symbiotic relationship with the natural environment and local community, Dominican Republic’s Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge shows how the best of creature comforts and sustainable hospitality practices go hand-in-hand. Located in the Dominican Republic‘s unspoiled southwestern Barahuco Mountains, the 12-cabaña Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge offers green luxury with ease for the eco-conscious traveler.Situated on … Read more

Concierge Brussels. Speaking about the art of simple luxury with Marc Neuville, Concierge Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo Brussels

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Riccardo Fusari, Chef Concierge Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo Brussels, Membre Clef d’Or International and Marc Neuville, Concierge Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo Brussels, Membre Clef d’Or International  The admirable Brussels gave us the chance to discover Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo, city’s flagship hotel, and experience the very best in personal service. How can you not appreciate the beauty and … Read more

Mexico’s UNESCO world heritage cuisine honored with Star Diamond Award

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Mexico’s world famous traditional cuisine, which is included on the UNESCO List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, has been recognized with another great honor – the International Star Diamond Award. Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Gloria Guevara accepted the award at a celebratory dinner at the iconic Oak Room in The Plaza Hotel, New … Read more

Fête de la Gastronomie to fly the flag for French cuisine in New York and Tokyo

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France to promote its gastronomy in New York and Tokyo through “Terroirs : création et tradition” festival France’s gastronomy, part of the UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, is a major export product the country wants to promote worldwide via a festival named “Fête de la Gastronomie“. Created by the France’s Ministry of Economy, Finance and … Read more

The women who move science forward: 14th For Women in Science Awards

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For the 14th edition of the For Women in Science program, the L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards were presented to women scientists from across the world. The annual Awards, consecrating scientific excellence and role models, distinguished 5 exceptional researchers. 15 Fellowships were granted to promising young women to help them pursue their research in prestigious institutions outside their … Read more

Inhotim Secret Garden. Speaking with Rodrigo Oliveira, Director – President Horizontes Inhotim Group

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If you have not yet visited the Inhotim Museum in Brazil, maybe, after this interview, you will be more determined to do it. The story about Inhotim begins  with a dream, like any other fantastic projects, after all. A full coverage about Inhotim Museum here : http://www.2luxury2.com/2012/01/green-art-the-inhotim-institute-latin-americas-largest-outdoor-art-center-2/ An 2LUXURY2 interview with Rodrigo Oliveira – the Director – President of Horizontes Inhotim … Read more