[Infographic] If These Walls Could Talk chronicles - The Plaza’s colourful history

This infographic covers NYC's infamous hotel on Fifth - The Plaza. If These Walls Could Talk chronicles The Plaza's colourful history, sharing many of its stories about its famous guests - from The Beatles and Marilyn Monroe, to Greta Garbo and Truman Capote.  As you'd expect The Plaza's concierge has received many unusual requests over the years and it's not just from famous patrons.

This infographic covers NYC's infamous hotel on Fifth - The Plaza. If These Walls Could Talk chronicles The Plaza's colourful history, sharing many of its stories about its famous guests - from The Beatles and Marilyn Monroe, to Greta Garbo and Truman Capote. As you'd expect The Plaza's concierge has received many unusual requests over the years and it's not just from famous patrons. One guest requested two dozen tarantulas for a special dinner be shipped to his home - The Plaza honoured this request. This iconic hotel on Fifth hasn't just acted as a hotel, it's appeared in over 50 films, hosted numerous famous weddings (Donald Trump, Eddie Murphy, Kelsey Grammar, Michael Douglas) and held a live recording session with Miles Davis, Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday.

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FRHI Hotels & Resorts (FRHI) is a leading luxury hotel management company that operates more than 130 hotels and branded residential offerings globally under the Raffles, Fairmont and Swissôtel brands. The company"s distinctive portfolio of luxury and upper upscale hotels features celebrated icons, world-class resorts and stylish city center hotels. Some notable hotels include Fairmont Dubai, Raffles Singapore, Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Fairmont San Francisco and London"s The Savoy. Focused on growing its distinctive hotel brands, the company is also developing new hotels in key locations around the world including exciting projects in China, Russia, Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the United States. The company also manages Raffles, Fairmont and Swissôtel branded luxury private residence clubs, whole-ownership residences and serviced residences properties. For more information visit frhi.com.

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