by : Andrew Elite Titles, Lifestyle

Exploring The Ritz – London’s Other Palace

A stone’s throw from Buckingham Palace, the Queen’s official London residence, sits another breathtaking building where any monarch would surely feel at home. Historic and grand, The Ritz is a legendary hotel that dominates fashionable Piccadilly and overlooks Green Park, one of the city’s royal parks. Designed to reflect the opulence of the 18th-century French court, it never fails to impress. You could say The Ritz is a palace in all but name.

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by : Andrew Elite Titles, Titles

Celebrating Dame Vera Lynn, the Legendary British Singer

In early July, an unforgettable event took place at the White Cliffs of Dover, one of Britain’s most iconic landmarks. A portrait of Dame Vera Lynn, the well-loved, World War Two singer, and the lyrics to her most famous song, ‘We’ll Meet Again’, were projected onto the 350 ft. chalk cliff face to celebrate her life and mark the sad occasion of her funeral.

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by : Andrew Dartmouth, Lifestyle, Lord of the Manor, Tourism

How The Savoy Became Britain’s First Luxury Hotel

Even if you haven’t stayed in one of its sumptuous suites, you’ll almost certainly have heard of The Savoy, the iconic, five-star hotel overlooking the River Thames in London. Britain’s first deluxe hotel welcomed its first guests in 1889 and quickly became a magnet for the social elite – and its attraction remains strong.

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