By Adrian Mourby The Location: Lido, Venice Italy The Attraction: The Venetian Lagoon and on the other side of it, La Serenissima The Hotel: Grand Hotel Excelsior (A Select Member of Teh Most Famous Hotels in the World©). The Date: opened in 1...
There are hotels that follow fashion. And there are hotels that outlive it. Reid’s Palace belongs to the latter. Opened in 1891,...Read More
In 1923/24, the construction of a 55-room hotel in Phnom Penh was proposed. Architect Ernest Hébrard, who was largely responsible for...Read More
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
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
