Paris: Juliette Greco’s Room
The Hotel La Louisiane was also the Parisian home of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Chet Baker, Ernest Hemingway, Henry Miller and Louis Malle. Beatnik, Bohemian paradise.
Cottesloe: Luxury in Perth for Around $100
Forget Perth CBD. Just 20 kilometres away is the beautiful beachside suburb of Cottesloe where a hotel can cost around $100. Swim and be thankful.
London: Kings Cross St. Pancras Station
Upstairs at Kings Cross St. Pancras train station you will find Sir John Betjeman and a huge, romantic space to wine or dine.
Melbourne: The Library That’s a Bar
The biggest, most impressive library in Melbourne is also a bar. And a bookshop. And a cafe.
Sydney: Drink Like Cold Chisel
Cold Chisel won Best Australian Album, in 1979, and also Best Australian Record Cover Design for the shot of the band taken in the Marble Bar in the Sydney Hilton.
Dubai: Tallest Tower – Without Tom Cruise
Reaching 828 metres (2716 feet in old money) into the sky – we’re talking looking down on clouds here – the Burj Khalifa stands in the centre of Dubai like an upended hypodermic needle. Tom basically sat on the pricky end of the needle, somewhere almost no one has gone before.
Mauritius: One & Only Le Saint Geran Resort
The legendary ‘Grande Dame’ of Mauritius nestled on a pristine private peninsula, is the ultimate tropical playground for romantics and adventurers alike.
