While you are here: Enjoy afternoon tea offered in the hotel lobby and relax to the sounds of the grand piano player or harpist.
Back at the 50-room hotel, you are afforded an impressively civilized welcome, considering that you are in the absolute middle of nowhere.
If you are in any of those cities, you may have to sit tight in your hotel, since access to the capital has been restricted and there are disruptions with road travel and trains.
Both guests and the press are told to be in their seats long before that for security reasons, so you find yourself leaving the Beverly Hills Hotel in evening clothes at 3 in the California afternoon while more rational folks are heading for the beach.
Now if you cannot be bothered with the song and dance of sitting at a table, waiting for your order when you are dying to slump in front of CNN in the comfort of your hotel room.
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In fact, once you get beyond selecting the hotel, chances are it will cost you more to book it, or you will get less for the same price.
If you go into a hotel in Shanghai or Beijing, the business travelers you see are just as likely to be Germans as Americans.
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The two greatest moments in life are indeed what everyone says they are: the birth of your first child and the time in the hotel when you ate an entire room-service pizza by yourself.
Even if you are not staying in one of the elite hotels, take advantage of the unbeatable Bosphorus views with a laidback hotel restaurant lunch on the water.
Next time you step foot in a luxury hotel, take a minute to consider the many ways your senses are stimulated by the design, lighting, music, and, nowadays, scent.
The outbox shows your avatars enjoying a drink, and if there are any e-mails which your spam manager is unsure about you will find them skating around in the hotel's ice ring.
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