Since July of this year, Croatian tourism can add one more luxury tourist resort to its offering, the Radisson Blu Resort, located in Orašac, 10 km north of  Dubrovnik. The hotel features 201 hotel rooms and 207 residential suites and many different facilities. The resort was designed by architects Branimir Medic and Pero Puljiz. The interior design is the work of the London company Hirsch Bedner Associates, and the hospitality facilities are the design of Henry Chebanne of Blue Sky Hospitality,the world’s leading company in this segment, with over 100 design projects realized in over 25 countries all over the world.

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Right now, an artistic exhibit is opening in the Botanical Gardens of Buenos Aires, on Av. Santa Fe, which highlights the simply moments of Argentine life.According to the government website, the exhibit was created by Gabriela Osorio and is called “Construcciones” (Constructions).On display are drawing of scenes of quotidian life:children reading a book on a bench, one child carrying her younger brother.Osorio said that she wanted to create a hyper realistic work that showed small, seeming unimportant details in scenes that might at first appear utopic.Through these perhaps conflicting details and scenes, she wanted to create a “labyrinth” of possible poetic and true subjects.An interesting proposition that is sure to be enjoyable in the beautiful Botanical Gardens, which themselves offer an interesting contrast to the bustling city.

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