Grand Hotel Lviv (Lemberg)
Grand Hotel Lviv in 1894 Grand Hotel Lviv – the book – available shortly. Reserve your personal autographed book now Lviv or Lemberg can be metaphorically described as the westernmost city in Eastern Europe or the easte...
Oreanda Hotel
In the fall of 2007, Yalta's Oreanda hotel held a sumptuous celebration of its 100year anniversary. Exactly 100 years ago, its doors hospitably opened to the sophisticated public thanks to Aleksandr Nikolayevich Witmer. Oreanda Hotel dates back ...
Premier Palace Kiev
FROM PALAST HÔTEL TO PREMIER PALACE Our book about the legendary Kyiv' hotel — available in 3 languages. Ukrainian, English and Russian. In the years of 2019–2022, the Premier Palace Kyiv commemorates 110 Year...
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Mandarin Oriental Savoy Zurich (former Savoy Baur en Ville)
Johannes Baur, born in Austria in 1795, was a visionary entrepreneur who profoundly shaped Zurich’s hospitality industry. In 1837, at the age...Read More
Raffles Hotel
The historic building (top, slide to the right): The "new" Raffles main building in 1899. It opened on 18 November 1899, featuring the all new...Read More
The Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
Since decades “The Oriental”, as it is affectionately known by travellers from all over the globe, leads the lists of most...Read More
Half Moon
In 1952, a group of wealthy individuals including Donald Deskey, the fabled designer (among his works the Radio City Music Hall); Harvey Firestone,...Read More
Mount Kenya Safari Club
You don your safari gear during the day, but you always dress for dinner. Because Mount Kenya Safari Club Nanyuki is an exclusive retreat. High on...Read More