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A Gem of Country. Sri Lanka Is like Their Sapphires, Rare And Sparkling. AsiaDestinationsHotelsIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSri Lanka January 17, 2017
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Shopping in the mecca of great everything…Delhi, India won’t disappoint. AsiaIndiaShopping December 8, 2014
SINCE MY FIRST VISIT TO INDIA. . . FAST FORWARD 25 YEARS Barbara Kingstone AsiaFeatureIndia June 6, 2017 0After my 12th or maybe 13th visit, I had made acquaintances mainly through interviewing various people of interest. And recently...
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ABOARD AND OFF THE GREAT CRYSTAL SERENITY – MEMORIES FOR LIFE Barbara Kingstone ChileCruisesFeatureIndulgencesSouth America March 10, 2017 0SIZE DOES MATTERI’ve been on several ships but never one as large as the Crystal Serenity which is a 68,000-ton...
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Galle’s, The Lighthouse Hotel, Is A Bright Light In Sri Lanka Barbara Kingstone AsiaDestinationsHotelsSri Lanka January 15, 2017 0Five star hotels don’t quickly come to mind when you think of Sri Lanka (formerly knownas Ceylon,) the tear-shaped island...
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Madrid’s The Palace Westin Hotel, where everyone is treated royally Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeHotelsSpain November 22, 2016 0I 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 0The epicentre of Spain, is Madrid. Sure, there may be opposing opinions from Valencia, Seville or Barcelona, all dynamic cities....
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