The registered charity Historic Royal Palaces announced today that a Brazilian investment consortia has recently purchased the Tower of London with the intent of turning the well-known estate into a luxury hotel. The amount of the transaction was not disclosed. “We’re very excited about the possibilities,” said group spokesperson Nestor Jao Barbiña. “There will [...]
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2013 Grand Awards: Amanruya, Turkey
Bodrum is the primary resort town and yachting center on the Aegean coast of Turkey and lies a 75-minute flight south of Istanbul. In December 2011, Amanruya opened on the northern coast of the Bodrum Peninsula, 10 minutes’ drive from the center of town. Sited on a hillside amid an ancient olive grove, the property is [...]
Stockholm’s Ett Hem
Occupying a fine 1910 art nouveau brick mansion in Stockholm’s tranquil Lärkstaden district, Ett Hem, “a home” in Swedish, is a superb 12-room hideaway and the city’s most charming boutique hotel. Owner Jeannette Mix bought the building six years ago and worked with talented architect Anders Landström and London-based interior designer Ilse Crawford to create this flawless urban sanctuary. The hotel sits behind [...]
Featured Property: Palazzo Seneca, Umbria
Palazzo Seneca is Andrew Harper’s favorite discovery from his recent trip to Umbria. “Charming, exceptionally well managed 24-room hotel within an exquisitely renovated 16th-century stone palace in the ancient hilltop town of Norcia. Inviting lounge with leather sofas and stone fireplace, a salon and a beautiful wood-paneled library. Basement wellness center includes Jacuzzi, sauna [...]
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