Where is Mauritius
Posted on September 9, 2009 - Filed Under Travel | Leave a Comment
Ok so I get this email from a friend and they say they are going to be headed to Mauritius, and I am thinking where on earth is this? I mean I am fairly well versed in geography and know some pretty obscure places but his on I had to look up in a map. [...]
Read More..>>Coffee House Dreaming
Posted on September 9, 2009 - Filed Under Dining, Travel | Leave a Comment
Kicking back and getting some time to relax with a nice cup of iced chai tea and listening to the chill music at the coffee house. It is a nice place to get out of the house for a little while get a little work done, some reading and catching up in emails too. Hanging [...]
Read More..>>Farmer’s market near to kitchens of best restaurants in NY
Posted on September 8, 2009 - Filed Under Travel | Leave a Comment
Just got home from my local farmer’s market. I always enjoy the experience. Taking the time for a leisurely stroll around my farmers market selecting locally grown fruit and vegetables. It feels good to be supporting local farmers and growers. I can get a wide array of flowers, depending in the season, all types of [...]
Read More..>>Natural Light and Next Day Blinds
Posted on September 8, 2009 - Filed Under Home & Garden | Leave a Comment
As a painter, I am always concerned with natural light. For some reason, artificial light is just not the same as the light coming through a North facing window. This brings up questions about window coverings and decorating ideas. On one hand, to be able to adjust the intensity of the natural light coming in [...]
Read More..>>Luxury hotel stay offers chance to see local art movement
Posted on September 8, 2009 - Filed Under Travel | Leave a Comment
Visitors off all ages will understand immediately that our luxury Barcelona hotels are chosen for their exquisite sense of design and style. Our hotels match the city in their sumptuousness and attention to every detail, and guests here will appreciate how this translates into excellence in customer service and comfort. We specialize in the local [...]
Read More..>>Get your music fix while staying in Jaipur hotel
Posted on September 8, 2009 - Filed Under Travel | Leave a Comment
We specialize in offering the best of luxury accommodations, and our Jaipur hotels are a splendid blend of the old and new worlds, combining innovation with tradition. In this way, you’ll get the best of classical hospitality and style, mixed with the latest in technology and comfort. Jaipur is a fascinating city, with a rich [...]
Read More..>>Lost In Singapore
Posted on September 3, 2009 - Filed Under Travel | Leave a Comment
I was in Singapore for over three hours before I got to see anything happening. I walked north from one of the Singapore spa resorts where I was staying, losing my way occasionally and winding my way back through residential areas. I searched for a couple of points of interest my hotel recommended; but I [...]
Read More..>>TriBeCa New York
Posted on September 3, 2009 - Filed Under Travel | Leave a Comment
Triangle Below Canal Street, Tribeca, New York. I was told if I look on a map I will see that it is exactly a triangle below canal street. I was planning a walk around the area, maybe hoping to run into Robert De Niro, or some other film celebrity, or just hoping to find something [...]
Read More..>>What Does the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Consider to be Bribery?
Posted on September 3, 2009 - Filed Under Government | Leave a Comment
In this age of corruption, and this age of the battle against corruption, the question that arises when dealing with foreign customs and rituals, is just what does the governing body set out by the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act deem as bribery? The Act defines acts of bribery as payments made to or from foreign [...]
Read More..>>Gavin Jantjes, Painter from Cape Town
Posted on September 3, 2009 - Filed Under Arts & Culture, Travel | Leave a Comment
There are many splendid things to choose from when selecting one of our five-star Cape Town hotels, but none of them is short on service. There is a spectacular level of excellence here in all of our hotels, meeting or exceeding the highest qualities in the industry. We offer an impeccable accommodation experience, one that [...]
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