Raffles Moscow - Moscow, Russia
Raffles will open a new hotel right next to the Kremlin in the heart of Moscow. It will provide an urban oasis at the point that Zaryadye Park meets historic Varvarka Street and Slavyanskaya Square providing fantastic views across Red Square and the Kremlin ensemble, including the Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed. Combining elements like innovative cuisine, art, and culture, the local and legendary service Raffles is known for is expected to make it one of the most exciting openings of 2022 for Accor. Spread over nine floors it will host two-bedroom suites, junior suites, and presidential suites, all of which will boast spectacular views over the city. Four will provide exclusive access to the hotel’s green outdoor terrace in the courtyard too. A spa with thermal zones, a Russian bath, a fitness center, a 25-meter pool, salon services, and even a shopping gallery will be included as well.
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Dapo has spent too long at home in Lagos, Nigeria. Back in October, protests against the SARS police unit kept him from going to his office. “First, we were told to stay at home because of the coronavirus. Then this,” he says.
A wealthy Nigerian, Dapo, who is in his late 30s, does not want to make himself identifiable by giving his surname and age, lest it draw unwanted attention.
He has had a “backup plan” for getting out of Nigeria for some time, he says. “I have Maltese citizenship. I can leave for there any time.” With one small obstacle – a 14-day quarantine upon arrival – Dapo could be permanently in Malta any time he pleases. He is not planning to go imminently, but describes it as his “plan b’’.