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How can I say this without giggling, but Las Vegas has become a sophisticated, and funky destination. DestinationsHotelsLas VegasNorth AmericaShoppingUnited States December 25, 2015 16
You want luxury shopping. Go no further than Zurich. EuropeIndulgencesJewellryShoppingSwitzerland October 2, 2015 374
Shopping in the mecca of great everything…Delhi, India won’t disappoint. AsiaIndiaShopping December 8, 2014 62
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China’s Hainan Island Province is often referred to as the Hawaii of the east. It’s a retreat from the cacophony of the larger cities of multi millions, traffic juggernauts, mall filled shopper etc. And it’s Haikou, the capital and commercial business centre that is special. Barbara Kingstone Asia November 17, 2019 0 143When I was invited to Hainin, China, I had never heard of this area. I’ve been to Henan and Hunan...
ITC Maurya Hotel, New Delhi Barbara Kingstone Hotels June 11, 2019 0 51ITC MAURYA HOTEL in New Delhi, over the years I have stayed here on several occasions. From my very first...
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Madrid’s The Palace Westin Hotel, where everyone is treated royally Barbara Kingstone DestinationsEuropeHotelsSpain November 22, 2016 0 48I 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 0 53The epicentre of Spain, is Madrid. Sure, there may be opposing opinions from Valencia, Seville or Barcelona, all dynamic cities....
India’s hotels raise the bar for all others Barbara Kingstone AsiaHotelsIndiaTop 10 August 27, 2015 0 17Over the years I have made a list of my favorite hotels worldwide. Since I travel about 8 months a...
ITC Maurya Hotel and Ava Gardner. A lost tryst. Barbara Kingstone AsiaCuisineHotelsIndia November 2, 2014 0 47The late gorgeous, late actress, Ava Gardner and I have little in common but she did loved eating. However, dear...
Top 10 Hotels… Barbara Kingstone HotelsTop 10 June 3, 2014 0 17Psst, I’ve got a few secrets and I’m willing to share them. It’s a natural during a discussion with travellers...
Luxury is still the jewel in the crown in India Barbara Kingstone Hotels May 29, 2014 0 1I’d be lying if I said I didn’t enjoy over –the- top luxury and being pampered. And it seems nobody...
Have a love affair with Toronto. A tryst, you’ll never forget. Barbara Kingstone CanadaCuisineFeatureHotelsIndulgencesNorth AmericaShoppingSpasTop 10 November 11, 2013 0 44With monikers like Hogtown and Toronto the Good, it’s a surprise to see this city from either Lake Ontario or...