Kowloon Shangri La Hotel’s anniversary; But it’s always an occasion to be a guest! Barbara Kingstone AsiaChinaDestinationsHongKongHotels June 20, 2016
How can I say this without giggling, but Las Vegas has become a sophisticated, and funky destination. Barbara Kingstone DestinationsHotelsLas VegasNorth AmericaShoppingUnited States December 25, 2015
It’s been years since fashion mavens have discovered the drama of the jungle. Destinations September 15, 2021
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
A Gem of Country. Sri Lanka Is like Their Sapphires, Rare And Sparkling. Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSri Lanka January 17, 2017
Tishreen Restaurant, Nazareth, Northern Israel Barbara Kingstone CuisineMiddle East March 2, 2012Immediately on entering Tishreen, in Nazareth, (Israell) known for their wood oven and their innovative cooking, we expected pizza. Instead...
The Glamour and Woe of a Travel Writer Barbara Kingstone Middle East April 2, 2011“When I retire, I’m going to become a travel writer,” a general practitioner told me recently. “When I retire, I’m...
Old City of Acre Barbara Kingstone IsraelMiddle East April 2, 2011One of Israel’s most northern cities, located on the Mediterranean coast, Acre (also known as Akko), is one of the...
Tel Aviv, Israel Barbara Kingstone IsraelMiddle East April 2, 2011On my last visit to Tel Aviv, I went looking for the elusive splendour of Bauhaus architecture on a wide,...
Trying for a tryst… sexy and very private getaways Barbara Kingstone AsiaCambodiaDubaiHotelsIndiaIndonesiaMiddle EastThailand January 20, 2011A short drive to the desert from Dubai 1. The villa suite was stunning, it’s design a triumph from the...
EL AL Israel Airlines’ Hanukah Preparations Barbara Kingstone CuisineIsrael January 19, 2011To make sufganiot and traditional latkes at home, follow the easy and tasty EL AL recipes outlined below, created by...
Vered Laor, a leader in jewelry design in a country known for gems Barbara Kingstone IndulgencesIsraelJewellryMiddle East January 19, 2011Luckily, I had a native Tel Aviv resident take me to jeweller Vered Laor’s shop since it would have been...
Neve Shalom Synagogue, Istanbul, Turkey Barbara Kingstone EuropeMiddle EastTurkey January 18, 2011My driver turned onto a nondescript street in Istanbul Turkey and stopped. It took a few minutes to see that...
Ten Commandments for Travellers to Israel Barbara Kingstone IsraelMiddle East January 18, 2011In the middle of a desert, the country has blossomed, filled with fruit orchards, botanical gardens amidst the great historic...
A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread Barbara Kingstone IsraelMiddle East January 18, 2011A few years ago if I had reported about excellent culinary experiences in Israel, eyebrows would have raised and there’d...