Back to basics needs / recentrer sur le nécessaire
Crisis in Europe has led to some new concepts in France, especially created towards needing communities. University students are among those communities and the universities have started expanding...
View ArticleTT(1) LAS VEGAS / NOBU HOTEL
Another new hotel in Las Vegas is the very secretive Nobu Hotel. It sits on Nobu way, inside the Caesar Palace. A very discreet entry, with a sophistication in lights and materials that contrasts...
View ArticleTT(1) LAS VEGAS / YOUR OWN OKTOBER FEST
Missing Bavaria ? There is a place for you in Vegas: The Hofbräuhaus, just in front of the Hard Rock Hotel! The same great beer, the same wood banks and tables, the same smiling blond waitresses, the...
View ArticleTT(1) LAS VEGAS / MEXICANO CHINESE
Ever thought of mixing mexican spicy tacos with chinese dim sum ? Well, the spanish chef José Andres gave it a try, and the results is interesting, both in terms of restaurant atmosphere and in terms...
View ArticleTT(1) LAS VEGAS / FRENCH AMERICAN TASTE
France is known all over the world for the quality of its food and patisserie. So no surprise to see a french patisserie in the Bellagio, with a french « best pâtissier »operating there. And after...
View ArticleTT(1) LAS VEGAS / BOTANICAL GARDENS
When tourist guides indicated « Conservatory & Botanical Gardens » at the Bellagio, we definitely needed to see it. The desert around Las Vegas is a living natural space and there is a lot for...
View ArticleTT(1) LOS ANGELES / PALIHOUSE, NEW HOUSE IN SANTA MONICA
In hip Santa Monica, there is an alternative to modern, trendy, busy hotels: the Palihouse. The Palihouse is nicely situated two blocks from the Third Street promenade, in a spanish-inspired century...
View ArticleInserted cottage concept / Une maison insérée
I have already posted some example of inserted architecture (see the Italian winery or the Swiss fire station) as it is one of the greatest latest trends in experiential places. Another way to...
View ArticleTT(1) LAS VEGAS / THE FOURTH AGE
This trend Trip to Las Vegas has been a great occasion to understand how entertainment has evolved in this city. After being through several hotels, casinos, restaurants and clubs, it seems to me...
View ArticleTT(1) PALM SPRINGS/ REJUVENATION OF ECONOMY HOTELS
Is it the sun or the great air ? There is not only senior people rejuvenation in Palm Springs, but also economy hotels rejuvenation all around. The three last remarkable hotel renovations in the city...
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