Bristol Vienna - the new book
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Since 1892, the Hotel Bristol in Vienna is the home of an illustrious clientèle. We have researched its history and present the new book HOTEL BRISTOL VIENNA.
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I had Tea at Reid's
The first compilation of tea - stories, history, facts and pictures about the legendary Reid's Hotel in Madeira. One of the most famous places on Earth to stay and to have tea.
Sacher Vienna - the making of
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The Most Famous Hotels in the World turned to the Austrian capital in 1990 to research the unique history of the Sacher. A rich harvest awaited us. Stories, tales, legends … the hotel is full of them. We uncovered a host of intriguing anecdotes, including stories of naked archdukes and sweet ballerinas, legendary head waiters and bell boys who had their faces slapped, caviar-munching bull terrier and eccentric aristocrats.
The Devil lives at the Diana
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If the devil wears Prada, he/she lives at the Diana in Milan, the designer's home in the fashion capital.
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