A Hammam is not just a scrub and a rub. This is a true Turkish delight Barbara Kingstone EuropeTurkey January 18, 2011
Have a love affair with Toronto. A tryst, you’ll never forget. Barbara Kingstone CanadaCuisineFeatureHotelsIndulgencesNorth AmericaShoppingSpasTop 10 November 11, 2013
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
PARIS.. THE PERFECT CITY. Barbara Kingstone Hotels July 16, 2022 0The weather didn’t hinder my first day in Paris. My schedule was set and included going to Fondation de Louis...
Visit Iceland Barbara Kingstone Destinations January 31, 2022 0Hello and Happy New Year, With yet another year behind us it’s time to start collecting feedback on Icelandic tourism...
mmmMADRID! Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeHotelsSpain February 22, 2018 0 OLA MADRID THE MAGNIFICENT! Madrid is a city of plenty. It has at least 44 museums, a history that...
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....
Twenty Four Hours in Corsica, a most beautiful triangle. Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeFranceHotelsIslandsMediterraneanResorts August 7, 2016 0It 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 0Corsica’s fine accommodations They are amusing, serious, luxurious and with friendly, helpful staff…all of them. Let’s get this straight. Corsica...
Padua, Italy. Forget the stunning Italians. There’s so much to learn from our ‘Ruskie’ friends. Barbara Kingstone EuropeItalyTravel Tips February 15, 2016 0I 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 0In Europe, Bad means good. Most spas have the prefix of Bad for example Baden Baden in Germany or Bad...
STOLPERSTEINE – STUMBLING BLOCKS. Gunter Demnig’s homage to the Holocaust. Barbara Kingstone EuropeFeatureGermany October 5, 2015 0STOLPERSTEINE – STUMBLING BLOCKS. Gunter Demnig’s homage to the Holocaust. By Barbara Kingstone On a cold, dull winter Sunday morning...