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The Dorchester, London

The Dorchester, London

By | October 29, 2011 at 3:25 pm | One comment

The Dorchester is a luxury hotel in London, opened on 18 April 1931. It is situated on Park Lane in Mayfair, overlooking Hyde Park. It is home to one of the two restaurants in London with Three Michelin Stars, Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester. The Dorchester was created by...

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Claridge’s Hotel, London

Claridge’s Hotel, London

By | October 29, 2011 at 2:39 pm | No comments

Claridge's is a traditional grand hotel. Its extensive and old connections with royalty have led to it being referred to as an "extension to Buckingham Palace". It was founded in 1812 as Mivart's Hotel, located in a conventional London terraced house and grew by expanding into...

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Fortnum & Mason

Fortnum & Mason

By | October 26, 2011 at 2:38 pm | No comments

The quintessential English store, Fortnum & Mason has been selling food, luggage, homewares and clothes to London's finest since 1707. The official grocer to The Queen, the beautiful store has four restaurants and sells the most indulgent foodstuffs. If you want specialist...

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Harrods

Harrods

By | October 20, 2011 at 9:41 pm | No comments

As an introduction to the Splendour Guide to London Luxury Goods and Services, one is most proud to represent Jolly Old England with the delightful and enchanting Harrods Department Store. Famous world-wide, Harrods is an Aladdin's Cave of unusual Luxury Treasures. One can find...

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