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London

Calling all drunk fashionistas in London

1 September 2010

Hands up how many of you fall into that category.  Yeah we thought so too. London Fashion Week is coming up as you well know and with it comes all the parties.  If you happen to be between freebies (heaven forbid) from 1 September to 30 September, the Rockwell bar at the Trafalgar Hotel is [...]

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Crash Pad in Soho London

24 August 2010

Sometimes all you need is a crash pad.  But a stylish one, not someone’s sofa.  Sanctum Soho in London has just the the thing for you.  The room is small (157 square feet / 15 sq m) but does have a king size bed, mini bar and wet bar for GBP 195 / night. Not [...]

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1/3 off at Rocco Forte in Europe

8 August 2010

At the Rocco Forte collection, get 1/3 off a 3 night stay at the following locations: Berlin, Hotel de Rome Brussels, Hotel Amigo Edinburgh, The Balmoral Florence, Hotel Savoy Frankfurt, Villa Kennedy Geneva, Le Richmond London, Brown’s Hotel Manchester, The Lowry Hotel Munich, The Charles Hotel Prague, The Augustine Rome, Hotel de Russie St Petersburg, [...]

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Summer Free Nights at Waldorf Astoria Hotels

4 August 2010

Though we tend to only think of the Waldorf as the hotel in New York, it has grown into quite a (dare we say) chain of hotels.  We wouldn’t be caught dead in a Hilton, but these are the exception.  Keeping up their standards and giving you a nice perk with free nights for 3 [...]

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Sweet Suite at the Baglioni Hotels

20 June 2010

Through 30 March 2011, at the Baglioni hotels in London, Milan, Venice, Florence and Rome, you can indulge yourself on their Sweet Suite offer: Minimum 2 night stay One way complimentary transfer Open bar (we are so there) One complimentary dinner for two people (wines matched by their sommeliers) Daily buffet breakfast In person wake-up [...]

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Spring to life with Morgan Hotels

12 May 2010

The stylish Morgan hotels are offering a “Spring to Life” deal from $179 / night including breakfast and free internet until 30 September 2010.  Pick from: Boston – Ames London – Sanderson New York – Hudson and the Royalton San Francisco – Clift Miami – Delano, Mondrian and the Shore Club Do some US traveling [...]

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Home away from home – London Flats

26 April 2010

If you are coming to London for a longer stay or prefer the comfort of an apartment (or flat, get used to the term), have a look on Home From Home at www.homefromhome.co.uk.   There are flats for rent on a short term basis in our usual hang outs, Kensington, Chelsea, Knightsbridge and Notting Hill. Then [...]

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Sunday Lunch at Corrigan’s London

24 March 2010

Sunday lunch is a British tradition. The highly acclaimed Corrigan’s Mayfair has a brilliant menu and stylish decor.   Try the Vietnamese Oysters to start and maybe followed by the lamb.  The Sunday lunch menu is only GBP 27 for 3 courses. Or be your drunken self at the weekday lunch menu for the same price [...]

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Andaz Liverpool Street London

21 March 2010

We are not generally fans of the Hyatt hotel chain but we do like their boutique concept in the Andaz hotels.  The London location used to be the Great Eastern Hotel and continues on as the Andaz in chic form. Better yet, rates start at around GBP 135 / night.  Admittedly at the fringe of [...]

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Dukes Hotel London – Special Rate

16 February 2010

Dukes Hotel, is discreetly located in St. James’ near Bond Street and the Royal Academy in London.  Advance purchase rates from GBP 220 / night until 12 April 2010 with breakfast included.  This is a Leading Hotel of the World. You can also take a martini masterclass there to learn how to make their famous [...]

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