Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Silk Road by Minyoun, Samarkand
The flagship palace hotel of the vast Silk Road Samarkand resort city, built along a rowing canal on the edge of Timur's capital.
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The Directory
Every property researched and profiled by the Browntravels editorial team. Sponsored placements are always clearly labelled.
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia's sharpest five-star, facing Alexander Nevsky Cathedral's golden domes across the yellow-brick heart of the capital.
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Vilnius, Lithuania
A polished full-service hotel beside Cathedral Square, pairing historic-facade grandeur with a rooftop view over the old town.
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Bucharest, Romania
A Relais & Châteaux hideaway on a quiet lane by Cișmigiu Gardens, with an all-suite feel, serious kitchen and calm spa pool.
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Baku, Azerbaijan
A confident glass-fronted grand hotel on Azadliq Square, pairing big-city polish with Caspian views and one of Baku's best hotel pools.
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Paramaribo, Suriname
Paramaribo's most refined address: the Torarica group's boutique flagship in riverside gardens near the UNESCO-listed old town.
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Georgetown, Guyana
Georgetown's international flagship on the Kingston seawall, the operational hub of Guyana's oil-boom capital.
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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
European five-star tradition on Peace Avenue's embassy end, long the trusted choice for Ulaanbaatar's diplomatic and expedition circuit.
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Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
A glass tower above the Pétrusse valley whose top-floor restaurant and bar own the finest panorama of Luxembourg's old town and viaducts.
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Caracas, Venezuela
The international flag in Caracas's El Rosal financial district, delivering full-service business luxury with Ávila views.
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