Hotel Santo Mauro, Madrid…a small significant palace with the details to prove it. Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeHotelsSpain November 19, 2016
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How can I say this without giggling, but Las Vegas has become a sophisticated, and funky destination. DestinationsHotelsLas VegasNorth AmericaShoppingUnited States December 25, 2015
You want luxury shopping. Go no further than Zurich. EuropeIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSwitzerland October 2, 2015
Shopping in the mecca of great everything…Delhi, India won’t disappoint. AsiaIndiaShopping December 8, 2014
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It’s true. You can’t go home again. But then who would want to return to Pilviskiai, Lithuania? Barbara Kingstone EuropeLithuania January 24, 2011 0Like many immigrants, they often think about returning for a visit to their homeland, perhaps with the dream of moving...
CHOPIN… What could be better in Warsaw than listening to outdoor concerts as you walk along the streets Barbara Kingstone EuropePoland January 24, 2011 0“A native of Warsaw, a Pole at heart, with the talent of a world citizen” Cyprian Kamil Norwid. It’s the...
Lithuania, an intriguing look at the future of a country with a past Barbara Kingstone EuropeLithuania January 23, 2011 0Very windy, cold day on the Dunes, Curonian Spit Some countries can be read like manageable road maps. Easy to...
Jumbo and Bula, the happiest words in Swahili Barbara Kingstone AfricaKenyaSafari January 23, 2011 0 Kavarondo Crane, Mount Kenya Safari Club Photo by Fiona St. Clair Black, white, red and green, the Kenyan flag...
When I want to run away, this is the place you’ll find me Barbara Kingstone AfricaKenyaSafari January 23, 2011 0I’m sure there are times when everyone wants to run away from home. Perhaps temporarily, perhaps permanently. But where? Some would opt for...
Lady’s First, hotel and Wellness in Zurich Barbara Kingstone EuropeHotelsSwitzerland January 20, 2011 0It’s just about 7.30AM and already the streets of Zurich Switzerland are busy. Although the shops don’t open for another...
The Hotel, Lucerne, a groovy place in staid Switzerland Barbara Kingstone EuropeHotelsSwitzerland January 20, 2011 0Sexy, that’s probably the best, albeit, a most unusual description for any hotel but it works for The Hotel in...
Villa San Michele in Italy with history and a façade by Michelangelo Barbara Kingstone EuropeHotelsItaly January 20, 2011 0Set in the hills of the Etruscan town of Fiesole, Italy, just above Florence, the Villa San Michele,an exclusive small...
When in Venice stay at the renowned Cipriani Hotel Barbara Kingstone EuropeHotels January 20, 2011 0This scribe’s philosophy is that for everything good that happens in life, there’s always pay back time. Mine was the...
Merrion Hotel, Dublin’s best Barbara Kingstone HotelsRepublic of Ireland January 20, 2011 0The entrance to Dublin’s Merrion Hotel is so discrete, I had to ask the taxi driver if this was the...