A Hammam is not just a scrub and a rub. This is a true Turkish delight Barbara Kingstone EuropeTurkey January 18, 2011
American Colony Hotel, a luxurious and ancient Jerusalem landmark Barbara Kingstone FeatureHotelsIsraelMiddle East May 7, 2013
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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
“Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it” said Confucius. The Chinese believe in fate. And on a sunny morning, I learned in Beijing, that I did too. Barbara Kingstone AsiaChinaShopping April 6, 2011
mmmMADRID! Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeHotelsSpain February 22, 2018 OLA MADRID THE MAGNIFICENT! Madrid is a city of plenty. It has at least 44 museums, a history that...
AN ALL INCLUSIVE PIECE OF PARADISE ON SAN SALVADOR Barbara Kingstone BahamasCaribbeanDestinationsHotelsIslandsNorth AmericaUnited States November 15, 2017On the small island of San Salvador, Bahamas, about a 1 hour flight from Nassau, capital of the Bahamas, is...
A Gem of Country. Sri Lanka Is like Their Sapphires, Rare And Sparkling. Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSri Lanka January 17, 2017Aging is difficult for a former beauty. For many old dames, it’s either go under the knife, binge on Botox...
Galle’s, The Lighthouse Hotel, Is A Bright Light In Sri Lanka Barbara Kingstone AsiaDestinationsHotelsSri Lanka January 15, 2017Five star hotels don’t quickly come to mind when you think of Sri Lanka (formerly knownas Ceylon,) the tear-shaped island...
Madrid’s The Palace Westin Hotel, where everyone is treated royally Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeHotelsSpain November 22, 2016I 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, 2016The 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, 2016It isn’t unusual for most travellers to know the country name Corsica, The location often stumps even the savviest traveller....
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Kowloon Shangri La Hotel’s anniversary; But it’s always an occasion to be a guest! Barbara Kingstone AsiaChinaDestinationsHongKongHotels June 20, 2016A PHOTO BOOK TO TOP MANY OTHERS Here’s the scenario. It’s the 5 star@Kowloon’s Shangri-La Hotel, 35th anniversary. You’ve been...
La Residence D’angkor… a place where you’d like to hang your sunhat Barbara Kingstone AsiaCambodiaDestinationsFeatureHotels May 20, 2016Consider yourself lucky if you haven’t been to La Residence d’Angkor in Siem Reap Cambodia. What awaits you is the...