After a 30-hour door-to-door journey from The Mandarin Oriental in Singapore to my home in Andalucia Spain, I fell into long, deep sleep. Upon waking, I checked my phone to find that the 4th of the 4th (4 April) 2014 is the very day that another luxury hotel on the...
Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills I can´t tell you how many times I heard the four-letter “F” word in this hotel – they were talking about it in the lobby, over breakfast and even by the pool. In Los Angeles, F is for film. This is Hollywood. This...
By Michelle Chaplow After attending the opening of Nobu in Monte Carlo, I was delighted to be invited by chef Nobu Matsuhisa to dine at his restaurant in Los Angeles. The Four Seasons Rolls-Royce took myself and my friend Julia Roman, an old university friend and...
Greetings to all Six Luxury Hotels from around the world shot by Hotel Photographer Michelle Chaplow and her Hotel Essence Photography Crew. L to R Finca Cortesin, in Andalucia, Spain Park Hotel Vitznau, Lake Lucerne Switzerland The Wellesley London, England Raffles...
The Journey Here in Spain on 7 January – the day after the Spanish Christmas, when the Reyes Magos arrive laden with gifts – life starts to get back to normal after two weeks of holidays. But not for me – I had a very special invitation and flew from...