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...Trump can’t lock up billionaires in a Ritz-Carlton for a “sheikhdown”, as Mohammed bin Salman did in Saudi Arabia. He lacks China’s power to make disobedient business leaders “disappear”....
...The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne looks set to service both the business and leisure traveller from 80 storeys above the city, where the views extend from the Yarra Ranges to all the way out over the Bass Strait...
...The business, which buys hotels across southern Europe and refurbishes them before leasing them out to hotel operators including the Ritz-Carlton, Hilton and Marriott, has since increased its portfolio more...
...Whether the style is restrained art deco, like Claridge’s or The Savoy, beaux-arts-Parisian like The Ritz, imperial striped pomp like The Connaught, or gothic fairytale like the St Pancras Renaissance, they...
...Ritz-Carlton’s first ship launched two-and-a-half years later than planned because of pandemic-induced delays at the shipyard....
...Capri (and Paris – see below for more on that), a re-flagging of the old Carlton by Rocco Forte, and a Rosewood....
...Typical examples include schemes by hotel groups such as The Four Seasons, the Aman and the Ritz-Carlton....
...For a decade before Cheng acquired Rosewood, McBride ran The Carlyle in New York, one of the most recognised names in its original portfolio; numerous colleagues from his time as a senior director at Ritz-Carlton...
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...Puttin’ on the Ritz Architect-designer Tanju Özelgin has reinterpreted slick 1970s design at The Ritz-Carlton’s first European standalone private residences in Istanbul (from €1.57mn) with a moody palette...
...But by the turn of the century, it was showing its age and since 2020 it has been eclipsed by the opening of the Four Seasons, the Ritz Mandarin Oriental and Rosewood Villa Magna....
...Ludwig Bemelmans’ uproariously funny memoir, Hotel Splendide, in which he uncovers the fabulous world of New York’s Ritz-Carlton Hotel, is an entertaining read....
...As thousands of delegates, who paid $15,000 to attend the glitzy gathering, packed into the Ritz-Carlton hotel, drones filming the spectacle hummed under the Arabesque domes of the hotel’s conference centre...
...In 1999, the King’s former mistress was best known for agitating ashtrays and the bands of marriage and galumphing around muddy fields: the staged photo capturing the couple outside the Ritz Hotel having...
...The Carlton What it is: once the more convivial Death Star of the Conservative party; a place with the teensiest air of a provincial hotel both in clientele and decor....
...buffet and straightforward “Ritz classics” (club sandwiches, Caesar salads, etc)....
...The old port is being expanded and three five-star hotels have been renovated, including the Carlton Cannes, once a favourite of Elizabeth Taylor’s, and the Martinez, which dates back to the late 1920s and...
...When we do our annual family charity show, the artists stay at Le Germain, a nice hotel downtown. The problem with owning a bar is that you end up drinking there because you’ve already paid for it....
...Next year, Aman will open an urban retreat amidst the lush embassy grounds of ritzy Phloenchit, while five new hotels (an Andaz and Ritz-Carlton among them) are slated to open in the One Bangkok mega-complex...
...The Shore Club loan outstrips a $340mn construction loan agreed in May for the Ritz-Carlton Residences in Palm Beach Gardens....
...As well as owning Fulham, Al Fayed, who moved to London in the 1960s, for several decades owned Harrods department store in Knightsbridge, west London, and the Ritz hotel in Paris....
...Ritz-Carlton’s first vessel, the Evrima, launched last year and Aman and Orient Express are both also developing cruise ships....
...In the middle of the Covid-19 shutdown in 2020, Park Hyatt and Ritz-Carlton also opened their resorts in the Niseko area....
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