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View of the hotel from Central Park (Photo credit: JW Marriott Essex House New York)

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Marriott Essex House New York: Celebrating at an art deco classic

November 26, 2016

Modern piece of art in the lobby, part of an exhibition by Pedro Guimaraes

Intercontinental Porto: A palatial hotel stay in Porto

October 2, 2016

Brick facade of the American Optical Company

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Southbridge Hotel and Conference Center: New vision for an old optical factory

July 12, 2016

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Hotel Walloon: A Sparkling New Michigan Lakeside Boutique Hotel

July 1, 2016

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Five reasons to stay at Kings Courtyard Inn in Charleston

May 2, 2016

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Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon: Classic luxury

September 7, 2015

Lobby of the Rosewood Beijing (Credit: Rosewood)

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Rosewood Beijing Hotel: Where five-star luxury is an understatement

May 11, 2015

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Hotel Review: China World Hotel, a Shangri-La Hotel

April 12, 2015

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A visit to the Abbey Resort in Lake Geneva

December 21, 2014

View of the Eiffel Tower from the window of our room

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Hotel Review: Shangri-La Paris, C’est magnifique!

May 22, 2014

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Novotel Paris Tour Eiffel: A good night’s sleep without frills

May 9, 2013

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