HOTELS

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Review: Saint James Paris

by Jack Hanley

"Of all the things the Parisians pull off with aplomb, it’s their way with leopard-print that I most admire"

Review: The Olde Bell, Berkshire and The Crown, Buckinghamshire

by Rebecca Fortey and Sebastian Roach

Ilse Crawford interiors, fine food and a wealth of history. We review The Olde Bell, Berkshire and The Crown, Buckinghamshire

Review: Smyth TriBeCa, New York

by Derek Guthrie

"Pedro was one of those New Yoikers who instantly engaged customers in debate about the Yankees or yellow cab drivers with passion, a loud bar conversation just momentarily interrupted"

Review: Museum Art Hotel, Wellington

by Susan Paterson

"It was as if a disgruntled staff member had played a prank and deliberately rearranged the furniture to guarantee the least relaxation and enjoyment of the space"

Jason Wu x St Regis

by Civilian New York City

Two brands synonymous with luxury in Manhattan have collaborated on a singularly desirable tote bag

Review: Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

by Kate Deerfield

"The three-hour Golden Treatment at the spa might be the ultimate in luxury-masquerading-as-healthiness: a Jacuzzi full of gold leaf, Champagne with gold leaf to drink, and a massage… with gold leaf"

The Jamaica that time forgot

by Ruby Warrington

"The truth is I’ve wanted to visit Jamaica since, aged 12, I watched Tom Cruise woo Elizabeth Shue beneath the Dunn’s River Falls in Cocktail"

Review: The Oitavos, Cascais

by Kate Deerfield

"This is a resort straight out of a J.G. Ballard novel – with a gleaming, unnervingly linear glass structure surrounded by wild, rolling sands and with speeding white cloud overhead, it could easily double up as a space base in Doctor Who"

The off switch | Bad design hotels

by Mark C. O'Flaherty

Lights turn on. Lights turn off. Why do the most luxurious of hotels go out of their way to make the simplest of things so very, very difficult?

Not leaving Las Vegas

by Ruby Warrington

“It’s just like Ibiza. But bigger." When Hurricane Sandy hit her home in New York, Ruby Warrington found that her particular cloud had a neon lining

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