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It’s High Time for Tea

It’s High Time for Tea

You know I’m a big fan of Afternoon Tea and I’ve already tried out Mint Hotel (now Hilton), Hotel Du Vin and Hyatt Regency (twice for good measure). So I’m delighted to get an alert from new kid (although a mighty big kid) on the indie block, Hotel La Tour. It’s interesting that Hotel La [...]

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Vancouver 2012: Century Plaza Hotel, the best

Vancouver 2012: Century Plaza Hotel, the best

Once again, I stayed in the Century Plaza hotel in Vancouver. Why? Because it’s perfect and there is no reason to change. The welcome is as lovely as always and the receptionist offers us a key to the swimming pool room. Either this is new or I don’t recall it as I don’t swim but it [...]

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Century Plaza, Vancouver

Century Plaza, Vancouver

After having a great customer service experience in Verona at Christmas, Century Plaza is now officially the best hotel experience I have ever had. Whereas Hotel Siena was all about the five star service and great location, Century Plaza has all that and more. I’d stayed there before in 1998 but only for 2 nights, [...]

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If M&S made hotels…….My perfect hotel

If M&S made hotels…….My perfect hotel

I’m not a fan of Carling so in my world, Marks & Spencer is the benchmark of perfection Second in an occasional series  This is not my idea of a luxury hotel, that will be much longer list but just a perfect hotel for every day needs.  Bath not just a shower. I always say, [...]

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