If I'm being honest, I've never found persimmons, or lemongrass, or a gentle spring rain, in a glass of liquor.

WSJ: Luxuriously Liquored

The luxurious new Black Rock Oceanfront Resort is a curving sweep of glass, steel, and wood beside the rain forest and above a surge channel that boasts the best storm-watching in the West.

CNN: 10 dazzling hideaways by the sea

Every corner of Upper House spells luxury, from the glass and marble lobby to the sleek rooms with rain showers and sculptures.

BBC: Mini guide to Hong Kong

Its street level windows have been boarded-up, the glass on the clock vandalised and metal theft has allowed rain water to get in, the Victorian Society said.

BBC: Ripped floorboards inside Ipswich's County Hall