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    Sofitel London St James

    Christmas in the King’s bank The Sofitel London St James stands as a testament to luxury and elegance in the heart of London, blending modern sophistication with a rich historical backdrop. This exquisite hotel is situated in a prime location, just a stone’s throw away from some of London’s most iconic landmarks, such as Buckingham Palace, Regents Street and Trafalgar Square. In terms of history, the Sofitel London St James dates back to the 19th century, where the building was originally constructed as the King’s Bank. Several transformations during the last century contributed to its charm and unique character. In the early 20th century, the building served as the headquarters…

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    Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Hamburg

    It is safe to say that this hotel has it all: beautiful architecture, history, professional five-star service, and a whole lot of culinary offers. Vier Jahreszeiten was opened in 1897 by a german restaurateur named Friedrich Haerlin. It was he and his wife who additionally invested a rather large sum of money in order to fullfill the necessary renovations. After a few years, the first restaurant with the name “Haerlin” was added to the hotel. This turned out to be a brilliant idea, as it evolved into a gathering place for those interested in culinary delights. The Hotel The hotel sits right on the Binnenalster, making it a superb location…

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    Carton House – an Irish dream

    Dublin was taken by force by the Normans in the early 1200s. A guy named Maurice Fitzgerald was instrumental in taking control of the sizable city, as has been documented in a number of historical accounts. He was made the Lord of Maynooth as a token of appreciation. The Fitzgerald Family’s position in society became crucial over the course of the following eight centuries. To construct Carton House, Earl Fitzgerald engaged Richard Castle, a castle architect, in 1739. Apart from that, Richard Morrison, an architect, remodeled the house in 1817. The home was converted into a hotel in 2000. These days, Fairmont, a brand under the prestigious hospitality group Accor,…