Thanks to its hosting of this year’s Rugby World Cup and next year’s Olympics, Japan is a major on-trend destination for 2019. This is evident in new flight routes being introduced by airlines, including British Airways who started flying direct to Osaka in March. And so it was in the “kitchen of Japan” that I began my sensory journey. …
The monolithic Gherkin building of London is one of the city’s most iconic monuments and home to Helix and Iris, which occupy the top floor. The restaurant and bar by Searcys – which has a world-famous reputation for its innovation and high quality – celebrate their one year anniversary at The Gherkin this month. Featuring award-winning private dining spaces, each of…
The Rooms Once home to a wealthy merchant, Palais Amani was rebuilt in the 1930s. The art deco building offers 18 suites and bedrooms, with The Grand Suite the cherry on top of this beautiful cake. This magnificent room covers the entire 100 sq/m of the south wing and features his and hers dressing rooms, a marvellously opulent bathroom and…
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