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Opening originally in 1884 this beautiful Victorian building, next to Liverpool Street Station, houses 5-star luxury. Andaz London is a spectacular 5-star boutique hotel that enjoys a unique location. Stay here guests are steps from the financial district but within easy walking distance of the attractions such as St. Paul’s Cathedral, the London Bridge, the Bank of England and the Tower of London. A central location in the heart of the city makes the Andaz Hotel an ideal accommodation for leisure and business travelers alike.

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Cafe Kureon is a small cafe designed by Tokyo-based architectural design firm Kengo Kuma and Associates located in Toyama, Japan. It has its own uniqueness with shades amid vacant lots that have a beautiful lawn. The whim was ‘to create a building like a forest by piling up pieces of wood, rather than joining them together’. This beautiful wooden design is a testament to the sophistication of that Japanese architecture.

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Tori–Tori is considered as one of the best Japanese restaurants in Polanco, a group of seven official neighborhoods in Mexico City. Designed by Mexico City-based studio Rojkind Arquitectos and Industrial Designer Hector Esrawe, the interior receives and follows the outward with subtle contrasts. Each room has its own disposition and shows a clear relationship with its function. The furniture was inspired and made for Tori Tori and developed with a clear direction through each space. During more than eight months a complete collection of chairs and tables where created, for both exterior and interior use.

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Unusually rotund and magnificently modern, the Villa Ronde by Ciel Rouge Creation and Henri Gyeundan Architects rises naturally from the sea on Japan‘s coast. This building includes a private museum, a guest house and a resort. The design features a porous front elevation that allows the interior to experience the wind and sun light as well as provide wide views of the surrounding landscape. Cross ventilation is achieved thanks to an inner garden that serves as a convection system in attracting fresh air.

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A tranquil shelter in the pump of Toronto city middle, this extraordinary hotel boasts an on-site spa, sybaritic keep, and is situated enveloping to numerous touristy attractions, including the Eaton Edifice. Tucked inaccurate on a soundless street across from Massey Room, this Toronto high-rise hotel is a inability from perform Eaton Eye shopping, the Canon House, and alert Yonge Street, Toronto’s principal arteria.

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The Washington Jefferson Hotel in New York City is chic, sophisticated, and contemporary urban accommodation. Located in the heart of Manhattan’s Midtown Theater District, this boutique hotel is the perfect choice to enjoy spending your time in New York, whether you plan to visit for a weekend, a week, or longer. Attractions such as Times Square, Madison Square Garden Arena, the Brooklyn Bridge, Rockefeller Center, MoMA, Broadway theaters, the Empire State Building and Central Park are within walking distance.

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Located in an exclusive residential neighbourhood of Las Condes, only 20 minutes away from Santiago city centre Grand Hyatt Santiago is considered as one of the finest hotels in Chile and Latin America. The hotel is near to many local attractions including Pueblito de los Dominicos Market, Palacio de la Moneda and San Cristobal Hill. This five-star Grand Hyatt property provides an impeccable service and deluxe facilities to satisfy even the most discerning of hotel guests. This luxury property has also received many awards from prestigious publications such as Conde Nast Traveler, Latin Trade and Travel + Leisure.

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Designed and built between 1918 and 1928, Stockholm Public Library is a rotunda library building, designed by Swedish architect Gunnar Asplund who spent a few years researching in Europe and US. Its stark Nordic Classicist composition uses the simple geometry of a cylinder intersecting a cubic base. Built from investigation project with a budget of two million SEK, Stockholm City library became the major work for Gunnar Asplund.

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Kids in Beijing sure are lucky. The “Kid’s Republic” is a kid’s center with an innovative, playground design. Designed by SAKO Architects, “Kids” is considered as one of world’s best designed children’s bookstores. The design drives your kids crazy, it is so bright and colorful. This imaginative store mimics the look of a fantasyland with its elaborate use of color and fun design elements. Start with an all white bookstore interior – white floors, white ceiling, white walls, white stairs, white bookshelves, white everything – and to that liberally add rainbow colors all over it streams, twists and whirls throughout the store.

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Big Sur is the jewel of the California coast, one of the most spectacular places in North America. Located in a place of extraordinary beauty – 1,200 ft above the Pacific on a grassy hillside, Ventana Inn is a magnificent Central Coast California resort. Overlooking Big Sur’s beautiful Pacific coastline, this luxury resort is close to Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and Point Sur Lighthouse. Founded by the screenwriter of the movie Easy Rider, this hotel with “stunning views” is approximately a 1 hour drive from Monterey Peninsula Airport and 3 hours from San Francisco.

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