TY - BOOK AU - Chatzistavrou, Maria TI - Fantastic escapes: architecture and design for stylish stays SN - 9781864707656 AV - NK 2195.H6 .F36 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Victoria, Australia PB - The Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd. KW - BED AND BREAKFAST ACCOMMODATIONS N1 - Includes index; Submerging into landscapes and cultures -- Pirates, princesses and spacemen -- Accommodating the shameless hedonist -- Case studies -- Europe - North and South America -- North, South and Central Asia, and Asia Pacific -- Africa N2 - Boutique hotels and B&B are extremely attractive to tourists, and are becoming increasingly popular worldwide; this book features somewhere in the region of 200 boutique hotels and B&B projects from around the world. It have become exceptionally popular among tourists and travelers in recent decades. B&Bs originated in the United Kingdom, but have spread across Europe and beyond. Fantastic Escapes: Architecture and Design for Stylish Stays features somewhere in the region of 200 boutique hotels and B&B projects from around the world, including Argentina, Canada, Chile, China, Europe, India, Iran, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Scandinavia, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Each example is illustrated with multi-angle pictures of guest rooms, restaurants, leisure areas and other spaces. Accompanied by detailed description to demonstrate how these institutions have evolved, this book is a valuable reference for hotel designers and B&B operators ER -