The French Riviera, 1925

Disgraced society "it" girl, Lady Caroline, has been shipped off to the French Riviera to spend remedial time with gout-impaired Uncle Albert. Her crime? An ill-advised scavenger hunt through London, with social-status-ruinous consequences.

Now, instead of pinching police helmets, this Bright Young Thing is pursuing her uncle's latest hobby along the rocky cliffs of the Cote d'Azur.

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The Grand Budapest Hotel recounts the adventures of Gustave H (Ralph Fiennes), a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa (Tony Revolori), the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Acting as a kind of father figure, M. Gustave leads the resourceful Zero on a journey that involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting; the battle for an enormous family fortune; a desperate chase...

Salvador Dalí once asked room service at Le Meurice in Paris to send him up a flock of sheep. When they were brought to his room he pulled out a gun and fired blanks at them. George Bernard Shaw tried to learn the tango at Reid's Palace in Madeira, and the details of India's independence were worked out in the ballroom of the Imperial Hotel, Delhi. The world's grandest hotels have provided glamorous backgrounds for some of the most momentous—and...

"When an acclaimed author dies at the Regency Grand Hotel, it's up to a fastidious maid to uncover the truth, no matter how dirty."-- "Molly Gray is not like anyone else. With her flair for cleaning and proper etiquette, she has risen through the ranks of the glorious five-star Regency Grand Hotel to become the esteemed Head Maid. But just as her life reaches a pinnacle state of perfection, her world is turned upside down when J.D. Grimthorpe, the...

Agent Felicity Harland investigates a stabbing murder at a new hotel at Pinnacles National Park and searches for a missing hiker to see if the cases are connected.

A concierge is stabbed and pushed to his death from the rooftop of the Grand Hotel, an establishment that was once a part of Melbourne high society but has now fallen on hard times. Jack calls Phryne in on the case, which looks like a robbery gone wrong until a strange connection to the Fisher household emerges.

Heiligendamm, 1912: Die Berliner Hotelierfamilie Kuhlmann hat große Pläne, man will dem berühmten Grand Hotel Konkurrenz machen. Doch die High Society steigt lieber weiter bei dem etablierten Rivalen ab. In dieser schweren Zeit zeigt ausgerechnet die junge Tochter Elisabeth kaufmännisches Geschick, während sich der sensible Sohn Paul für Musik begeistert. Vater Kuhlmann sieht sich gezwungen, den Emporkömmling Julius Falkenhayn um Hilfe zu bitten....

The Southside, Diamondback and the Preakness-Marylanders imbibe history in their native cocktails, from local favorites to little-known classics. Early residents favored fruit brandies and potent punches until the Civil War, when rye whiskey laid claim to local palates. During the golden age of the cocktail, grand hotels like Baltimore's Belvedere created smooth concoctions such as the Frozen Rye, but the dry days of Prohibition interrupted the good...

Drei Frauen aus drei Ländern und drei Kulturen - verbunden durch eine Liebe, die alle Grenzen überwindet. Piccola Sicilia, das italienische Viertel der farbenfrohen Mittelmeerstadt Tunis, 1942. Drei Religionen leben in guter Nachbarschaft zusammen - bis der Krieg das Land erreicht. Im Grand Hotel Majestic trifft der deutsche Fotograf Moritz die italienische Jüdin Yasmina. Doch sie hat nur Augen für Victor, den Pianisten. Als Victors Leben in...