Archive for August, 2009

 Accordion at the Guggenheim

We love Canadian architect Frank Gehry’s work and had to see the Guggenheim in Bilbao. One wishes he could design more buildings, but, from what we could see, the luxury hotels Bilbao has are well designed too. We’re amateur architecture buffs, my wife Hilda and I, and we are from Fort Erie, Ontario, and where [...]



 Ginned up in Menorca

“They make gin with juniper berries? Who knew? Are you pulling my leg?” demanded Kim as our plane came down for a lazy touch down on the tarmac at Menorca Island. “Yes, would I kid you about a thing like that?” I said, looking innocent and leaned over and bit her ear. “I think we [...]



 Marbella Today, Olives Manana

We had gotten a little tired of the city and decided a trip out to the country would be in order. Georgia heard we could go to an olive mill and watch how they made olive oil out side the city of Malaga where were staying, so we packed up the little rental car and [...]



 Organizational Development, the Necessary Ingredient for a Successful Court Case

One of the key aspects when one is concerned with increasing their organizational development in a Las Vegas law firm is the focus on attaining goals, and finding those ways of organizing their time and energy into the most cohesive and comprehensive plan.  When one is not organized in daily life, long term goals, such [...]



 Kualalumpur and Flea Markets

Forget the Asian Arts Museum, the national Museum or the art Gallery. We were in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, to go shopping at what proved, at least to me, to be a furious rate. I noted with some desperation that we could go shopping at any of the Kualalumpur hotels we chose and [...]



 Jaipur Days

Jaipur luxury hotels sit, like the city itself, in the heart of Rajastan, a beautifully friendly, blazing, throbbing place full of bazaars and palaces and home to the famous Maharaja of mentioned Rajastan, a cat name Man Singh whose slacks are on a display at the Jaipur’s City Palace and they were just huge plus [...]



 Sydney’s Under the Blue Moon Festival

There are fantastic locations in the world for five-star hotels.  Sydney certainly has a lot to offer the casual and the savvy world travelers, with its wide diversity of people and attractions that speak to multiple populations.  Our hotels meet the highest standards in the industry, with all the usual unique details that put it [...]



 In the heat of India

I was backpacking through India, far from and India five star hotels and decided as I made my way down the narrow streets that the Indians really loved movies and all things cinematic. I noticed this on the long train ride that was mercifully air conditioned when I met a retired couple from Delhi and [...]



 Prado Museum Madrid, Spain

The Prado museum in Madrid, Spain houses a collection of over one thousand three hundred paintings along with hundreds and thousands of other objects of art. The Prado is centrally located near best Madrid Hotels and resturaunts. As expected one can see the worlds finest collection of Spanish paintings anywhere. There are 5000 drawings, 2000 [...]



 The Hudson River

The Hudson river is a long river about 35 miles long and very deep river in places a 1,000 feet deep or more. The river berins in the Adrondack Mts from Lake Tear of the Clouds on Mount Mercey. The river makes its way out of the mountains past the capitol city of Albany, NY [...]