MagellanStraitsRSSFeed- Shaken Not Stirred Series – ‘The Great Gatsby Cocktail’ 22/05/2013To celebrate the recent release of the 2013 film ‘The Great Gatsby’, Erik Lorincz, The American Bar’s award winning barman, has created an elegant masterpiece in the form of ’The Great Gatsby” cocktail for The Savoy, A Fairmont Managed Hotel. He tells us that his inspiration was drawn from the film itself … Continue reading →magellanstraits
- Travel Facts#2: In the footsteps of Napoleon! 20/05/2013For anyone wanting to know more about Emperor Napoleon, surely there can be no more symbolic a place to visit than Aix Island, in Poitou-Charentes, France. Napoleon finally left French soil forever from Aix Island en route to his banishment … Continue reading →magellanstraits
- Suite Dreams Series – #11 – The Savoy’s Monet Suite 17/05/2013I guess the picture above lets the cat out of the bag so to speak but we recently took a sneaky peak around perhaps one of London’s most famous suites – the Monet Suite of The Savoy where Monsieur Claude … Continue reading →magellanstraits
- Shaken Not Stirred Series – ‘The Great Gatsby Cocktail’ 22/05/2013
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Shaken Not Stirred Series – ‘The Great Gatsby Cocktail’
To celebrate the recent release of the 2013 film ‘The Great Gatsby’, Erik Lorincz, The American Bar’s award winning barman, has created an elegant masterpiece in the form of ’The Great Gatsby” cocktail for The Savoy, A Fairmont Managed Hotel. He tells us that his inspiration was drawn from the film itself … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle & Gastronomy, London, Shaken not Stirred Series, UK
Tagged Britain, Cocktail, Cocktails, drink, Drinks, f scott fitzgerald, Fairmont Hotel & Resort, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Leonardo DiCaprio, Savoy, Savoy London, The Savoy, The Savoy London, Travel, UK
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Suite Dreams Series – #11 – The Savoy’s Monet Suite
I guess the picture above lets the cat out of the bag so to speak but we recently took a sneaky peak around perhaps one of London’s most famous suites – the Monet Suite of The Savoy where Monsieur Claude … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Hotels & Resorts, London, Suite Dreams Series, UK
Tagged Britain, Claude Monet, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, History, Hotel, London, Luxury, Monet, Monet Suite, Savoy, Savoy London, The Savoy London, Travel, UK
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HotelFacts: #1: The Savoy’s Red Lift
For the first in our new series of hotel facts, we turn to that unbeatable fountain of knowledge – The Savoy London’s unique archive. For many guests of The Savoy London, the first clue as to where your room is … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Hotels & Resorts, London, UK
Tagged Britain, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, History, Hotel, London, Luxury, Savoy, Savoy London, The Red Lift, The Savoy London, Travel, UK
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Suite Dreams Series – #10 – The Little Tramp & The Savoy
When we were offered the key to a personality suite at our spiritual home - The Savoy, London- we jumped at the opportunity so this is how we managed to find ourselves in the spacious Charlie Chaplin Suite, camera in hand. Perfect. … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Hotels & Resorts, London, Suite Dreams Series, UK
Tagged Art Deco, Britain, Charlie Chaplin, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, History, Hotel, London, Luxury, Oona, Savoy, Savoy London, The Red Lift, The Savoy London, The Tramp, Travel, UK
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A Winter’s Tale
A highlight of my recent visit to Singapore was a visit to the highly regarded Japanese restaurant at the Fairmont Singapore – Mikuni. Even if you are not an admirer of Japanese cuisine, you could not but be impressed with … Continue reading
In The Frame – The Savoy
Taking inspiration from #FriFotos again this week with its topic of “home”, we at Magellan are paying homage to our spiritual abode – The Savoy, London. When entering Savoy Place from The Strand – be it by foot, by carriage or by limo – … Continue reading
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Tagged #FriFotos, Art De, Britain, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, History, Hotel, London, Luxury, Savoy, Savoy London, The Savoy London, Travel, UK
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The Writing is on the Wall at The Fairmont Dallas
The Fairmont Dallas has just announced their Artist in Residence of 2013 - graffiti artist DOSE! Until March DOSE will be working in an on-site art studio and living at the hotel full-time in return for a custom piece for the hotel’s permanent collection. Born … Continue reading
Feeling the cold? Then take a look at our Fab Five Best Beaches from 2012
The first in our count down is the just opened and uber-chic Fairmont The Palm, Dubai. Elegantly framed by palms and with soft golden sand, the beach at The Palm is a perfect way to relax after a day touring this magnificent city. Taking … Continue reading
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