We equate Frida Kahlo’s work with Frida Kahlo’s face. The 20th-century Mexican painter, who often documented her own features when bedridden due to poor health, painted around 60 self-portraits—constituting more than a third of her total artistic output. In the more than 60 years since her death, Kahlo’s likeness has taken on a mythical quality, […]
The grand exterior of Hotel Château du Grand-Lucé / ©Adam Lynk Picnicking on a blanket atop a grassy knoll shaded by trees, steps from a medieval wall, within sight of centuries-old, Greek-themed statues gifted by King Louis XV, guests at the newly opened Hotel Château du Grand-Lucé in France’s Loire Valley may lose perspective. So
AC Hotels by Marriott®, the design-led lifestyle brand from Marriott International, announced today the opening of the 249-room AC Hotel Santiago Costanera Center, inviting travelers to experience a hotel with style and intention in the cultural hub of Chile. Housed in the tallest building in Latin America, the anticipated new hotel embodies AC Hotels’ brand
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A magical chaos of curated arts curdling inside the vaults of Lambeth, London The lights open as the sky dims slowly. A crowd amasses in a railway arch snaking beneath Waterloo on a January, all wrapped in their winter clothes but carrying grins in their faces. The once-ignored corners now become the highlight of the
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Welcome to Kabukicho, Shinjuku Japan has had a very large sex industry that still thrives after hundreds and hundreds of years. Very well-known among lovers of the adult genre are the (sometimes quite outrageous) porn movies made in Japan depicting unusual scenarios and stories, and prostitution is still very much present in larger metropolitan areas.
As we welcome the new year, we would also like to show our appreciation to the hotels that made it into our Club 99 for 2019 – those hotels which scored above 99 points in the 32nd Annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. Sirikoi Lodge, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya So here is to the
SEE+DO The Futian district is a great place for a culture kick. Shenzhen Museum focuses on Cantonese and Hakka culture; the Shenzhen Contemporary Art and Urban Planning Museum is so neat aesthetically that it’s a sight in its own right; also check out the Shenzhen Science Museum and the masterworks at Artron Art Centre. The
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