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🏙 Shangri-La Phnom Penh opens its doors today, signaling the Shangri-La group's debut in Cambodia, with an official welcoming of guests starting December 28, 2024. The hotel is situated in Phnom Penh's bustling Koh Pich district and stands as one of the tallest three-tower architectural structures in the capital at a height of 228 meters. It aims to be a key driver of Phnom Penh's tourism and economic growth. The hotel features 303 rooms and suites that offer panoramic views of the Mekong, Tonlé Sap, and Tonle Bassac rivers, with interior designs that blend Art Deco, neoclassical, and Khmer culture while staying true to Shangri-La's Asian heritage.

❄️ ICEHOTEL 35 celebrates its 35th edition in Jukkasjärvi, Swedish Lapland with 35 years of ephemeral art and unique Arctic experiences. The 2024 edition showcases 26 international artists, including three French, who designed 12 spectacular suites. Direct flights from Paris to Kiruna start on December 21, making the hotel more accessible. ICEHOTEL 35, constructed over six weeks using 500 tons of ice and snow equivalent to 10 Olympic pools, features 20 ice rooms, 18 permanent suites, an ICEBAR, church, and art gallery.

🏨 Hôtel Le 56, set to open in Bordeaux's burgeoning Quai de Paludate district, will welcome guests in January 2025. This new establishment features 89 stylish rooms, a modern fitness area, private parking, and a panoramic restaurant, Rivamour, located on the 6th floor. Targeting both business and leisure travelers, Le 56 merges Bordeaux tradition with contemporary comfort, amidst a locale undergoing significant cultural and tourist-oriented transformation.

🏡 In 2019, the Hôtel Littéraire Arthur Rimbaud was inaugurated in the heart of Paris's theater district near Gare de l'Est, where the poet Arthur Rimbaud arrived in September 1871. The hotel's new rooms, designed by interior decorator Aleth Prime, feature a range of green tones to reflect Rimbaud's affinity for nature and the color green, prominently featured in his poems.