Inspirasjon og fakta

The fifth volume in The Luxury Collection series, Epicurean Experiences details exceptional gastronomic experiences offered at these remarkable hotels, from private classes on Venetian cuisine with executive chef Daniele Turco at the Gritti Palace’s Epicurean School to a wine tasting at Las Alcobas in Napa Valley. This book includes recipes from each Luxury Collection property that use ingredients native to the surrounding region. From starter to main course to dessert, local specialties take center stage, complemented by insights into local culinary scenes from noted cultural tastemakers and hotel chefs.

• Vekt 1,10 kg
• Mål 19,7 × 27,9 cm
• Innbundet
• Språk: Engelsk

With a history dating back to the fourteenth century, Mexico City blends indigenous pre-Hispanic roots with colonial architecture and Spanish-baroque influences. This unique fusion, crafted from local materials like cantera and tezontle, inspires artists and architects alike. Iconic structures like Diego Rivera’s Anahuacalli Museum and Juan O’Gorman’s Cave House proudly embody the city’s rich history. Today, Mexico City serves as a vibrant backdrop for renowned filmmakers such as Alejandro González Iñárritu, Alfonso Cuarón, and Michel Franco. Discover a city of wonders, where history and creativity come to life.ollaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Culture, this title is the latest addition to the Saudi Arabia series, inviting readers to experience the many wonders of the nation.

• Vekt 2,7 kg
• Mål 25 × 3,6 × 33 cm
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• 312 sider
• Språk: Engelsk

Bordering the coastlines of eight countries, the Red Sea is a melting pot of civilizations, faiths and hopes. With unique coral reefs and diverse underwater life, the untouched nature and unmatched biodiversity thrive in the aquatic environment and have led to the creation of several preservation initiatives. As the setting of many epic journeys in literature, the Red Sea is imbued with a spirit of adventure. Photography by Aline Coquelle, Ameen Qaisaran and Afnan Alkhayat, Mohammed Al Sharif, and Yarob Bashrahil.

From serene desert expanses to coastal regions teeming with flora and fauna, the many wonders of Saudi Arabia are explored in our latest collection. This six-book series features original works by premier photographers and artists. Each volume uncovers a unique treasure of the Kingdom, whether an ancient city or historic tribe.

• Vekt 2,45 kg
• Mål 25 × 3,6 × 33 cm
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• 248 sider
• Språk: Engelsk

Coffee is a staple across the globe as a warm beverage to start the morning or the perfect pairing with dessert. In Saudi Arabia, coffee is a symbol. A symbol of hospitality, a symbol of national pride, and a symbol of time-honored traditions. Grown mainly in the southwest of the country, coffee beans are carefully tended, harvested, and roasted according to methods particular to each region, which provides a variety of flavors and aromas. The methods of serving coffee in Saudi Arabia have a long history and must be faithfully respected to ensure the appropriate welcome to guests. Hospitality is an important tradition in the Kingdom and is always accompanied with a cup of coffee.
Saudi Coffee: The Culture of Hospitality examines the region’s coffee, from seedling to refreshment. Original photography by Oliver Pilcher and illustrations by Rafael Alterio are supplemented by images by Ibrahim Sarhan, Mohammed Albaijan and Dhafer Alshehri. Created in collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Culture, this title is the latest addition to the Saudi Arabia series, inviting readers to experience the many wonders of the nation.

• Vekt 2,2 kg
• Mål 25 × 3,6 × 33 cm
• Innbundet
  
• 216 sider
• Språk: Engelsk

The eighth volume in The Luxury Collection series, Extraordinary Celebrations explores local celebrations and festivals from the world’s most distinctive hotels. From wine festivals to award ceremonies, unique celebrations are found across the globe and are the perfect way to connect with a destination and its cultural heritage. Experience the thrill of a royal horse race in Dubai with the help of the concierge at Al Maha. Tambo del Inka in Peru offers a front row seat to an historic religious procession. The Nines is the ideal home base to enjoy Feast Portland, a four-day all-you-can-eat festival. Each Luxury Collection property is a reflection of its location, and these celebrations are an intimate look inside the destination and the local culture. Accompanying this directory of galas, holidays and parades are interviews with global tastemakers, who share their distinct insights into all things travel that are sure to inspire unforgettable and transformative experiences.

The Luxury Collection is an ensemble of more than one hundred fifteen of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, each noteworthy for its architecture, art, furnishings, and immersive experiences. Sharing a dedication to elevated service and comfort, each property has a unique heritage inextricably tied to its destination. Curated for their spirit of diversity and genre, each Luxury Collection property has a story to tell.

• Vekt: 1 kg
• Mål: 19 × 2,3 × 27,5 cm
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• 184 sider
• Språk: Engelsk

 
An inspirational and informative resource, this volume highlights the preeminence of outstanding design and its importance for every civilization.

• Publisert: Oktober 2020
• Innbinding: Innbundet
• Språk: Engelsk
• Antall sider: 280
• ISBN: 9781614289258
• 2,9kg