Opened in 1998 on St. Stephen’s Green, The Fitzwilliam Hotel is located just off Grafton Street, Dublin’s most fashionable catwalk and shopping promenade. Originally designed by Sir Terence Conran in his signature contemporary aesthetic, the five-star hotel is a very modern … Read More
Tucked off the lobby of The Oxford Hotel, The Cruise Room features an Art Deco décor in keeping with its provenance as downtown Denver’s first bar, which opened one day after the repeal of Prohibition in 1933. During the 1930s, … Read More
The hush alerts you. As soon as your car and driver deposits you on Sköldungagatan in the tony quarter of Ostermalm in Stockholm, you’re aware that you’re enveloped in the kind of space and calm befitting a neighborhood comprised of … Read More
There’s a hotel for every occasion. Let’s say you’re on a rock-n-roll road trip to Asbury Park for a long, hot summer weekend. The kind of getaway you used to take with your frat brother in college or your two … Read More
As might be expected from a city that has the world’s only museum designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Antwerp has numerous exemplary architectural landmarks, including a medieval fortress, the 14th-century Cathedral of Our Lady, the Richard Rogers-designed Law Courts, … Read More
In the midst of a heavenly winter (because, yes, some people love a season filled with an abundance of snow), one of the best aeries from which to relish hibernal pleasures is a suite at The Ames Boston Hotel. What … Read More
This is where it happened: forty years ago in the summer of 1973, this is where the term “Stockholm syndrome” derived after bank employees were held hostage for six days in a bank vault during an attempted robbery. O tempora … Read More
In the midst of the Roaring Twenties, on December 6, 1924, more than two thousand guests celebrated the opening of Seattle‘s Olympic Hotel with a dinner and dance that was the year’s most Gatsbyesque gala west of the Mississippi. Built … Read More
