Florence Éternelle: A Sensitive Itinerary into the Heart of the Renaissance

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Florence Éternelle: A Sensitive Itinerary into the Heart of the Renaissance
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Fairmont Unveils «Special Happens»: An Invitation to an Immersive and Exclusive Journey
Asian, Taiwan
An escapade to Taipei: Portrait of a capital with two faces
Europe, Hotels & Thalassos, Italy
La Gemma, Florence's new 5* gem
Taiwan
The Lantern Festival in Chiayi
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South Korea - Sleepwalkers from the beyondFeatured

A megalopolis of almost 13 million inhabitants, a 'high-tech' octopus of concrete and steel entangled in a tangle of motorways on piles, Seoul appears at first sight to be an ultra-modern city. But this cloak of neon lights and giant screens conceals an age-old culture that is still very much alive among the Koreans: shamanism. Meet these servants of the "formless".

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Versailles: ephemeral winter gardensFeatured

It is rare to see the gardens of the Château de Versailles in the snow. The stone and marble statues are wrapped in a green sheet, the foliage bends under the weight of the snowflakes and the topiaries are made up in white. Take a stroll through this setting so beloved of the Sun King, which has established itself as a masterpiece of 17th-century French art.

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