Kowloon Shangri La Hotel’s anniversary; But it’s always an occasion to be a guest! Barbara Kingstone AsiaChinaDestinationsHongKongHotels June 20, 2016
Loews Vogue Hotel, is as stylish as it sounds Barbara Kingstone CanadaHotelsNorth America November 15, 2011
THERE SEEMS TO BE A NEVER ENDING QUEST FROM ERA TO ERA IN THE FASHION WORLD, FOR ANIMAL STRIPS AND SPOTS. Fashion Forward May 19, 2024
It’s been years since fashion mavens have discovered the drama of the jungle. Destinations September 15, 2021
THERE SEEMS TO BE A NEVER ENDING QUEST FROM ERA TO ERA IN THE FASHION WORLD, FOR ANIMAL STRIPS AND SPOTS. Barbara Kingstone Fashion Forward May 19, 2024
A Gem of Country. Sri Lanka Is like Their Sapphires, Rare And Sparkling. AsiaDestinationsHotelsIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSri Lanka January 17, 2017
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
New York Shopping / Soho and more Barbara Kingstone North AmericaShoppingUnited States February 9, 2011
THE MAGICAL SIGHTS AND SPLENDOUR OF THE TOE OF SICILY Barbara Kingstone Destinations June 19, 2022 0You can’t have just one cannolo so it is often referred to in the plural, cannoli. Let me explain this...
ORSA MAGGIORE … TRANSLATED IT IS THE BIG DIPPER Barbara Kingstone Fashion Forward June 18, 2019 0I’ve become quite blasé about jewelry. There’s a sameness to many pieces or reinterpreted —the same old, same old. However,...
Albano, Italy, is a spa with a difference. Barbara Kingstone EuropeHealth TravelIndulgencesItalyResortsSpas May 16, 2016 0IN EUROPE BAD MEANS GOOD. Most spas have the prefix of Bad for example Baden Baden in Germany or Bad...
Padua, Italy. Forget the stunning Italians. There’s so much to learn from our ‘Ruskie’ friends. Barbara Kingstone EuropeItalyTravel Tips February 15, 2016 0I thought I was fairly sophisticated. So there I was at a famed spa and splendid hotel The Grand Thermal...
Basking in the glories of Italy’s famed thermal waters. Abano is spa with a difference. Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeHealth TravelHotelsItalySpas February 1, 2016 0In Europe, Bad means good. Most spas have the prefix of Bad for example Baden Baden in Germany or Bad...
Ahoy, the Seabourn Spirit is unrivaled when it comes to luxury at sea Barbara Kingstone CruisesEuropeItalyMontenegro September 16, 2012 0I haven’t cruised for years. There’s really no valid reason for this delay since I’ve enjoyed cruising. It’s so easy...
Helvetia & Bristol Hotel, here the majesty of Florence is so obvious Barbara Kingstone EuropeHotelsItaly November 15, 2011 0After leaving the very mysterious lanes and narrow streets of Siena, I couldn’t imagine enjoying Florence as much as I...
A sigh for great memories for the grandeur of Siena, Italy’s Grand Continental Hotel Barbara Kingstone EuropeHotelsItaly October 17, 2011 0Some tourists sigh when they hear the word Roma, I take a deep breath and exhale with pleasure at the...
Residenza de Ripetta, Roma. It is La Dolce Vita Barbara Kingstone EuropeHotelsItaly October 17, 2011 0It took some navigating of car and twisting and turning the city map trying to discover the discrete signage of...
J.K. Place Hotel, initials for one of the classiest hotels in Capri Barbara Kingstone EuropeHotelsItaly October 10, 2011 0Over a ‘ladies lunch’, the quartet discussed their recent travels. Then the destination, the fabled, Isle of Capri came up. ...