Padua, Italy. Forget the stunning Italians. There’s so much to learn from our ‘Ruskie’ friends. Barbara Kingstone EuropeItalyTravel Tips February 15, 2016
It’s been years since fashion mavens have discovered the drama of the jungle. Destinations September 15, 2021
Everything old is new again…that is if you live long enough. Barbara Kingstone Fashion Forward October 20, 2019
A Gem of Country. Sri Lanka Is like Their Sapphires, Rare And Sparkling. AsiaHotelsIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSri 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
Coral Gables, Miami, Fort Lauderdale Shopping Barbara Kingstone North AmericaShoppingUnited States February 9, 2011
Bangkok’s Mandara Spa and The Oriental Hotel’s spa Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsThailand January 20, 2011Both places of serenity and unique treatments SPA at the Oriental Hotel in Bangkok No matter how often you visit...
The Strand Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsMyanmar January 20, 2011For decades, the once elegant white stucco turn–of- the-century building, The Strand Hotel in Yangon Myanmar (formerly Rangoon, Burma), had...
Putrajaya Shangri-La, Malaysia: A hilltop eerie filled with classic contemporary designs Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsMalaysia January 20, 2011Putrajaya, not a city that tumbles off your tongue or from your map, since this is the new vibrant Malaysian...
The Zuri Whitefield – a hotel where pure luxury is a given in the ‘Garden City’ of Bangalore Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsIndia January 20, 2011An all new Luxury hotel just 45 minutes from the International airport was a pleasant discovery. The Zuri Whitefield is...
Darjeeling may be known for their tea but there’s nothing as thirst quenching as having it served at The Windamere Hotel Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsIndia January 20, 2011It’s a 2 ½ hour drive 90 km from the airport to Darjeeling, over pitted narrow dusty hairpin roads, through...
The Mughal Sheraton Hotel, Agra, India Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsIndia January 20, 2011From the low divan seating at the large window at the Mughal Sheraton Hotel in Agra, I could see the...
Leela Palace Kempinski Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsIndia January 20, 2011Leela Palace Kempinski in this iconic city is celebrating the newest luxury hotel to debut in seven years. Udaipur, a...
Imperial Hotel, Delhi, India II Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsIndia January 20, 2011After landing in Delhi, I had booked a room at the legendary The Imperial Hotel. The old grand dame of...
Uma Paro Bhutan Hotel… A 5 Star Class Act in the Himalayan Mountains Barbara Kingstone AsiaBhutanHotels January 20, 2011The entrance to Uma Paro Sleek indoor swimming pool THE BASICS The Kingdom of Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder...