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If you're planning a visit to Italy's canal city of Venice, you can't leave without seeing the most famous opera house in town.

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At the end of February, the Rue Lacépède hôtel particulier will begin a new chapter: it will become a luxury hotel with a restaurant, café, coworking space and yoga studio. The project is ...

From swanky five-star spa retreats to delightful country pubs with rooms, these are the best luxury hotels in the UK, according to The Good Hotel Guide. Now in its 48th year, The Good Hotel Guide, has ...