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Feb14
Published by Asya in Cities, Europe, History, Hotels, Restaurants, Switzerland, Urban Tourism

Built in 1834, this magnificent hotel occupies a prominent position in the heart of the city and on the shores of Lake Geneva. Offering enchanting views of the snowcapped Alps, this is the first hotel in Geneva. With the completion of an extensive renovation in 2005, the Hotel has been magnificently reborn as Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva. Today, it blends a revitalized sense of history with today’s essentials for work and relaxation.
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Feb14
Published by Asya in Cities, Europe, Fitness&Gym, Hotels, Restaurants, Switzerland, Urban Tourism

Built in 1854, Swissotel Metropole Geneva is located on the left bank facing lake Geneva. It is ideally located in the heart of the financial and shopping districts and a short walk from the Jet d’eau, which also happens to be a major landmark of the city. Offering panoramic lake views, this 5-star luxurious hotel is very close to the old town with its museums and galleries is only a short walk away.
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Feb14
Published by Asya in Cities, Europe, Hotels, Relaxing, Restaurants, Spa, Switzerland, Urban Tourism

Just a short walk from the shopping mile “Bahnhofstrasse”, right in the city centre of Zurich, sits the exclusive Park Hyatt Zurich. It is a welcomed alternative to the traditional, old-world ambiance of Zurich’s other five-star hotel properties. Park Hyatt Zurich is a contemporary 5-star hotel in the heart of Zurich, ideally located in the city’s financial and commercial district.
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Feb13
Published by Asya in Cities, Europe, Fitness&Gym, Hotels, Relaxing, Restaurants, Spa, Switzerland

Opened in 1863, the luxurious Le Richemond has enjoyed a prime position facing the famous Jardin des Alpes and overlooking the mountains and Geneva Cathedral. Set on the banks of Lake Geneva, the hotel is a member of the Dorchester Collection. For over 130 years, the hotel welcomes its guests with incomparable service and first-class ambiance. The hotel is located just minutes from the business district, shopping and residential area, overlooking the Alps and Lake Geneva.
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Feb13
Published by Asya in Arts, Asia, Europe, Russian Federation, Shanghai, Sweden, Urban Tourism

Subway stations are usually designed in a clean and modernistic style in order to make people forget they are traveling deep underground. It is different in the subway system in Stockholm, Sweden though. It features art installations in almost every station. The city’s 100 stations feature art by almost 140 artists and it is often called the world’s longest art gallery. Several of the stations (especially on the Blue Line) are left with the bedrock exposed, crude and unfinished, or as part of the decorations. At Rissne, an informative wall fresco about the history of Earth’s civilizations runs along both sides of the platform. The station features a massive mural painted on the cavern like ceiling that exposes the rocky core of the city.
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Feb12
Published by iv in Biking, Europe, Hiking, Hotels, Photos, Sailing, Skiing, Snowboarding, Spa, Swimming, Switzerland

The Hotel Bernerhof Gstaad is set in the serene atlantic of Bahnhofstrasse. It is moral ski resorts and mount biking tracks. It is also few proceedings forth from the village edifice of Gstaad where guests can feel the prepare send and various bus stops. This hotel is the perfect place for summer hiking holidays and winter skiing vacations in this winter wonderland which has been renowned for its fresh model since Papistic times. The Bernerhof offers modern sustenance in a traditional Alpine style and has a warm and romantic atmosphere.
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Feb10
Published by Asya in Golf, Hotels, North America, Relaxing, Resorts, Spa, Swimming, United States of America

Set within 240 garden acres surrounded by the soaring San Jacinto mountain range in the heart of Rancho Mirage, Rancho Las Palmas Resort Leasing accommodates guests who are looking for a luxurious vacation rental in Palm Springs,
California. Surrounded by natural beauty and brimming with wholesome recreation, the resort offer the ideal setting. It is the perfect choice for families and couples seeking a carefree retreat.
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Feb06
Published by iv in ACTIVITIES, Bulgaria, Chillin, Europe, Fitness&Gym, Hiking, Hotels, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Skiing, Spa, Swimming

The Festa Winter Palace Hotel is settled in Borovetz making it one of the human hotels to remain at piece in town. The Festa Winter Hotel boasts a favourable position with moderne conveniences in every guestroom and superior serving.
The princely 5 star hotel is fair 20 m away from ski run “Red flag” and the gear intensify unit “Sitniakovo Express” and 100 m forth from the Compartment lift.
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Jan27
Published by iv in Cultural, Europe, History, Monuments, Photos, Travel gear, United Kingdom, Walking

A tall structure of E Fundamental Angus, Guthrie Castle lies directly to the west of the community of Minstrel, 2 miles (3 km) painter of Friockheim and 2,5 miles (4 km) northeast of Letham . The name is belike derivative from that of “Guthrum”, a Norse consort who located here in the dawning of Scottish history. The residence dates play to the 15th century, although some of the omnipresent structure is of 19th century extraction.
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Jan24
Published by iv in Cultural, Europe, History, Monuments, Photos, Travel gear, United Kingdom, Walking

Kenmure castle is unseeable absent on the Western shores of Loch Ken, far at the Union tip of the hourlong loch, and nearly a knot and a half South of New Galloway. The structure dates from the gothic ages, but has been treated and rebuilt and extensive a periodical of nowadays since.
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