Today we’re heading into the central London area that is Marylebone. Just a short walk from the bustle of Oxford Street, there’s a beautiful haven awaiting us, serving the tastiest of Japanese delicacies. The elegance of the luxury five-star Prince Akatoki Hotel is an oasis of calm designed in minimalist Japanese style. Just my kind […]
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