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EBX Recommends... Global Edition, Travel & Style, December '11

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HOTEL: Galgorm Resort & Spa, United Kingdom

Manor House. Great Hall. Winding paths. You see Mr D’Arcy yet? At the Galgorm Resort and Spa, trembling upper lips might quiver in anticipation, liberated by the unbridled joy of driving through grand gates... If you are not immediately struck by the grandeur of Galgorm’s Manor House, your heart is of stone Mr D’Arcy. Stone!

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HOTEL: Wisenhof Hotel, Tyrol, Austria

The Wisenhof Hotel rests in the middle of Pertisau, in the Achensee region of the Tyrol.  Achensee is the Tyrol’s largest lake, with the Alpine Park Karwendal providing its splendid backdrop. Austrian aristocracy came here to fish, and hunt in tranquillity.

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HOTEL: Hotel Le Bristol, Paris

Woody Allen decided upon Italy for his next movie. Though maybe should he consider France again; Allen's current romantic film has become his most successful box office hit in 25 years. It could just be because it has Paris in the title, or maybe it has a little stardust from one of this amorous city’s most refined hotels, Hotel Le Bristol.

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HOTEL: Four Seasons Hotel, Istanbul at the Bosphorus

"Istanbul’s great history is awakening. There are few cities in the world to rival the vast culture and learning of this Byzantine city, this Roman capital, this Ottoman jewel. Istanbul, once fought over for centuries, seemed to quietly retreat from global prominence. Today, it is rising in confidence and losing its shy discretion. Turkey’s largest city is a vibrant collage of East and West, of ancient culture and modern commerce... To Read Our Review, Click Here

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HOTEL: Verta by Von Essen, London, England

Sometimes, just sometimes, you don’t want to walk. On those, oh so days of ease, you need to fly in, fly out, no time for overheating tubes or worn heels, you need a helicopter. You need Verta by VonEssen - the hotel for the flying kinda guy and gal....

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HOTEL: Le Quartier Français, South Africa

Le Quartier Français is rated 36th in the world on the San Pellegrino Worlds 50 Best Restaurants 2011 listing. No mean feat for a small boutique hotel in the valley village of Franschoekin, part of the Cape winelands of South Africa....

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HOTEL RESORT: Escape to Bali, The Chedi Club at Tanah Gajah

"Say Bali and most people think paradise. In fact its second name is ‘The Island of the Gods’.  There are stunning sunsets, sculpted rice paddies, volcanoes and temples at every turn. An abundance of activities pervade the island; diving and cycling are popular, as is surfing. It is not unusual to find surf boards strapped to the side of mopeds, snaking through the bustling streets... To Read Our Review, Click Here

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HOTEL: The Tivoli Jardim, Lisbon, Portugal

The Tivoli Jardim was the first hotel in the Tivoli Hotels & Resorts chain to open featuring the group’s revamped corporate image. Following substantial remodelling work the Tivoli Jardim reopened with 119 totally redecorated rooms, and new Olivier Avenida restaurant. The total investment was more than three million Euros. The concept for this four star hotel is focused on providing an experience of total comfort for guests within a contemporary design... To Read Our Review, Click Here