Off-Season - Off the Agenda?
As the winter season draws to an end, Nota Bene questions the importance of being in the right place at the right time…
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It's All In The Details
Invariably it’s where we spend the least amount of time, yet the importance of a great bathroom makes it the first thing we look for when entering a hotel room. Nota Bene highlights six of the best...
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The Nota Bene Standard
Knowing that it’s the details that set the best apart, we consider what makes the Nota Bene Standard...
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Here’s a Good Tip
For many of us, the Holiday season means travel. With this in mind, we delved into our archives and found a piece we hope will make those travels a bit easier.
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Sensory Perfection
As the stakes rise ever higher in the quest for the quintessence of luxury, so we find ourselves ever more appreciative of hotels that pay attention to details
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Less Is More
Nota Bene ponders whether a bath butler really is the 'definitive word’ in personal service
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Following Suit
The influence of catwalk collections on trends is undeniable, but where does the Nota Bene man fit into this fashionable equation?
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Food For Thought
Discovering a great restaurant can be rewarding, but finding a truly remarkable dish is a delight. We delved into our culinary memories for those meals that were impossible to forget
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Knowns And Unknowns
Planning a trip to London this winter, and where would you be planning to stay? The recently revealed Savoy? The Corinthia? The Dorchester Collection’s new boutique, 45 Park Lane? Somewhat out-of-town Town Hall (don’t!). Or will you be sticking with what you know, and checking into the Connaught, Claridge’s, the Dorchester itself?
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A Sense Of Place
Lingering over a late lunch one hot afternoon on the terrace of the Hotel Caruso in Ravello in the dog days of last summer, we fell to musing on what precisely it was that made this such a lovely hotel
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