A Gem of Country. Sri Lanka Is like Their Sapphires, Rare And Sparkling. Barbara Kingstone AsiaDestinationsHotelsIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSri Lanka January 17, 2017 166
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 6
Could I Have Known that Colombia Would have Great Fashion Designers? Barbara Kingstone Fashion Forward September 15, 2018 73
A Gem of Country. Sri Lanka Is like Their Sapphires, Rare And Sparkling. AsiaDestinationsHotelsIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSri Lanka January 17, 2017 166
How can I say this without giggling, but Las Vegas has become a sophisticated, and funky destination. DestinationsHotelsLas VegasNorth AmericaShoppingUnited States December 25, 2015 16
You want luxury shopping. Go no further than Zurich. EuropeIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSwitzerland October 2, 2015 373
Shopping in the mecca of great everything…Delhi, India won’t disappoint. AsiaIndiaShopping December 8, 2014 62
Shopping in Beijing… and the expected art of haggling Barbara Kingstone AsiaChinaIndulgencesJewellryShopping July 29, 2012 19
POLAND’S SKULL MUSEUM . . . NO KIDDING EXHIBITING ONLY THE BAD AND THE UGLY . . . NOTHING GOOD Barbara Kingstone EuropePoland February 6, 2018 0 35As Poland increasingly becomes a travel destination, chances are stops will include the capital, Warsaw plus the ancient city of...
SWIDNICA, POLAND, SMALL BUT EXQUISITE AND FILLED WITH HISTORY Barbara Kingstone EuropePoland February 6, 2018 0 10My guide, Renata and I reach the historic, over 700 year old town of Swidnica. As with most Polish cities...
LITHUANIA, AN INTRIGUING LOOK AT THE FUTURE OF A COUNTRY WITH A PAST Barbara Kingstone EuropeLithuania February 2, 2018 0 35This is our 21st newsletter. We have had great response and we try keeping the letter short enough to read...
Madrid’s The Palace Westin Hotel, where everyone is treated royally Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeHotelsSpain November 22, 2016 0 48I hired a taxi driver to orient me around Madrid and to show off their magnificent buildings. Of course, the...
Hotel Santo Mauro, Madrid…a small significant palace with the details to prove it. Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeHotelsSpain November 19, 2016 0 53The epicentre of Spain, is Madrid. Sure, there may be opposing opinions from Valencia, Seville or Barcelona, all dynamic cities....
Twenty Four Hours in Corsica, a most beautiful triangle. Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeFranceHotelsIslandsMediterraneanResorts August 7, 2016 0 151It isn’t unusual for most travellers to know the country name Corsica, The location often stumps even the savviest traveller....
Corsican hotels and friendly people. Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeFranceHotelsIslandsMediterraneanResorts August 6, 2016 0 19Corsica’s fine accommodations They are amusing, serious, luxurious and with friendly, helpful staff…all of them. Let’s get this straight. Corsica...
Albano, Italy, is a spa with a difference. Barbara Kingstone EuropeHealth TravelIndulgencesItalyResortsSpas May 16, 2016 0 114IN 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 0 14I 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 0 41In Europe, Bad means good. Most spas have the prefix of Bad for example Baden Baden in Germany or Bad...