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Feb14

One of the most historic hotels in Milan

Set in the very heart of the exclusive shopping and business districts, the Grand Hotel et de Milan enjoys one of the best locations in the city. Located at the crossroads of Via Montenapoleone and Via della Spiga, the hotel is only two steps away from La Scala Theatre and the Duomo Cathedral.  Grand Hotel Et De Milan was home to the composer Giuseppe Verdi for 27 years and the public rooms are almost exactly as he left them, filled with antique furnishings, marble floors, and Oriental rugs.

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Feb14

One of the most luxurious hotels in St. Petersburg

Hotel Astoria occupies an unmatched location in St Isaac’s Square at the hub of St Petersburg‘s vibrant city centre. The renowned Hermitage Museum is only a short walk away. First opened in 1912, the historical Rocco Forte Hotel Astoria was purchased by The Rocco Forte Collection in December 1997. This historic hotel boasts some of the finest amenities. It welcomes its guests with all the modern facilities and services one would expect from a world-class 5-star hotel.

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Feb14

The first hotel of Geneva

Built in 1834, this magnificent hotel occupies a prominent position in the heart of the city and on the shores of Lake Geneva. Offering enchanting views of the snowcapped Alps, this is the first hotel in Geneva. With the completion of an extensive renovation in 2005, the Hotel has been magnificently reborn as Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva. Today, it blends a revitalized sense of history with today’s essentials for work and relaxation.

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Feb14

Swissotel Metropole Geneva

Built in 1854, Swissotel Metropole Geneva is located on the left bank facing lake Geneva. It is ideally located in the heart of the financial and shopping districts and a short walk from the Jet d’eau, which also happens to be a major landmark of the city. Offering panoramic lake views, this 5-star luxurious hotel is very close to the old town with its museums and galleries is only a short walk away.

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Jan26

One Romantic Castle

The hall is steeped in story and surrounded by glorious views of the loch. The Castle is set in its own gardens. The construction has both magnificent features, gorgeous ceilings, etched doors and a superior way. Dunoon itself is the interior of the Cowal Upland Gathering and has a castle and museum. The house is on the Cowal Peninsula, and reached by path the Firth of Clyde.

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Jan22

An interesting building in scenic location

Gilnockie Tower  is a 16th century Ancient Structure and registered building  related with the Armstrongs, featuring the maximal and maximal Amstrong museum in the experience. Gilnockie Tower is a 16th-century rise concern, placed at the community of Hollows, 2.3 km region of Canonbie, in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west  Scotland.
The seminal name of the Tower was the Holehouse the Asylum by the Hole.This was shortened to Hollas by anesthetic utilization.

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Jan22

The attractive Baglioni Hotel

Located in the beautiful, upscale neighborhood of Kensington, this wondrous hotel is within walking distance of both London’s foremost cultural center and shopping districts. Overlooks Kensington Gardens, the elegant Baglioni Hotel London is close to the Royal Albert Hall, famous museums and Kensington High Street. It is the perfect place to visit while staying in London, and the magnificent elegance will pamper you.

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Jan21

Step back in time at The Chanler at Cliff Walk

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Easton Beach, the Chanler at Cliff Walk is a stunning historic mansion located on the famous Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island. The cliff walk is designated a National Recreation Trail and there are abundant opportunities in the area for water sports, fishing, boating and yachting. Just an hour’s drive from Boston, it was voted the best small hotel in the United States in 2010.

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Jan20

Copenhagen’s first skyscraper

Ideally situated in the center of Copenhagen, next to Tivoli Gardens and Copenhagen Central Station, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel is very close a variety of attractions, including Rosenberg Castle, the National Museum and Stroget shopping street. It offers guests free Wi-Fi, amazing city views and access to a 2000 m² state-of-the-art fitness centre. When it opened, in 1960, it was Scandinavia’s largest hotel and Copenhagen’s first skyscraper. Rooms: 260; Hotel Chain: Radisson Blu

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Jan20

A world famous hotel with a long tradition

This historic and elegant luxury hotel is situated in the heart of the city, directly opposite the State Opera and right next to the Karntner Straße – the most important shopping street and pedestrian zone in the centre of Vienna. The privately owned Hotel Sacher Wien is an Austrian institution since its opening in 1876. The Ringstraße, the Albertina Museum, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and the Hofburg Imperial Palace are only a few minutes’ walk away from the hotel.

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