De Pisis located in Bauer Il Palazzo, with the exquisite nature of terrace seating along one of the most spectacular sites in the world; a terrace overlooking Venice’s Grand Canal, with a view of the famous Chiesa di Santa Maria della Salute in the distance..And for those who prefer the …
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Esma Sultan Palace, Istanbul by Gokhan Avcioglu
Esma Sultan Palace was built approximately 200 years ago for Esma Sultan, an Ottoman Sultan’s wife as a summer palace. Destroyed by fire over a century ago, the exterior brick walls are all that remain of the building. Commissioned to renovate and redesign the space, Gokhan Avcioglu and GAD designed a …
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As one of the legendary hotels in the world Raffles Hotel opened in 1887 in an old bungalow known as the Beach House. It was named after Sir Stamford Raffles, the founder of modern Singapore. Tropical suites were as much a part of Raffles Hotel’s early style as bentwood tables …
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