As a seasoned traveller, Ann has become accustomed to subtle differences among hotels according to what part of the world they're in.
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The stories of his outraged behaviour in restaurants and hotels, his subtle ploys for getting a drink when he needed one, become real for the children, too.
It was explained that the hotel follows a subtle jazz theme (as in Duke Ellington).
Comverse's Kobi Alexander and Wesley Snipes are among those who fled to Namibia and Lou Pearlman checked into a Bali hotel under the subtle name "A.
Ten minutes from the hotel all the subtle nuances hit me: the street painted rainbow, the moon in the sky having a pink triangle drawn around it, the male homeless offering blow jobs for change, the abundance of men wearing Speedos, and everyone being so well groomed.
Ed Mady, the General Manager and custodian of this and other hotels owned by the Dorchester Collection, the Sultan of Brunei's company, tells me that my friend and subscriber, architect-designer Adam Tihany, will be overseeing a subtle revamp of some of the hotel's spaces during the next three years, "highlighting the patina of the hotel".
Ms. Grossman views the "de-arting" of the hotel's walls as a none-too-subtle sign that the new owners have no intention of keeping the hotel a quirky sanctuary for creative types.
Large round windows can be found throughout the hotel, bringing in lots of natural light and complimenting the subtle -- if a bit strange -- maritime theme.
As someone who flies often, the subtle, unconscious, ultra-efficient decisions at security checks, airport lounges and hotels seem as perfect as the often irrational brand loyalties.
The oppressiveness of both the hotel and the forest is obvious, but their savage undercurrents are subtle.
