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Silk fukusa (gift cover) embroidered with a flight of cranes, Japan, 1800-50, Edo period. Museum no. T.20-1923. VAM

Battle of the Spas: Which of Paris’ 8 Palace-Hotels Tops Our List?

Paris isn’t like any other city when it comes to hotels. For instance, a privileged handful (eight so far) have received the very sought-after ‘palace’ distinction. While all the hotels have very high standards, we’re leaving it to the guests to decide on which is the best – however, what we do want to know is which of Paris’ palace hotels has the best spa. So we tried them all. Read more >

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Steall Falls, Glen Nevis

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Beautiful room to sit in and watch the rain.

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Bandesign planned out this roadside cafe’s mirrored walls and overall orientation of the building to emphasize its beautiful arbor views.

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This Tea Rituals Around the World slideshow at Condé Nast Traveler (condenasttraveler) is a tea-lover’s delight! Never before have I seen tea time look so sumptuous. Click through to learn about the tea traditions behind these beautiful and mouthwatering arrangements. Just looking at them has inspired me to make a cuppa!