Archive for November, 2008

Cyprus: The Wholesome Holiday Experience

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

Surrounded by the tranquil Mediterranean waters, Cyprus is a European island that is fast moving up on the dream holiday charts. Close, yet quite removed from mainland Europe, Cyprus is surrounded by Turkey, Syria and Lebanon which makes for an unusual potpourri of Western novelty and Eastern old-age charm. (more…)

Montmartre: Romantic Parisian Getaway

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Think romance and one cannot help but think about Paris. However, the bustle of the French capital may not fit into the idea of a blissful romantic getaway for many. If cozying up by the banks of river Seine, taking a solitary walk down the haute-but-historic Champs Elysees and wallowing in art and culture are more your thing, then Montmartre is the place to go. (more…)

Rio de Janeiro: The World’s Party Capital

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Rio de Janeiro is a merry getaway for party animals and wallflowers alike. The lush, tropical mountains, bustling beaches and the seductive Samba can be rather contagious and addicting. The joie de vivre and the gay spirit of Rio has earned it the reputation of “world’s party capital”. (more…)

Greece: Mediterranean Magic

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Greece has enamored backpackers, honeymooners, travelers and tourists alike because of the wide variety of options that cater to all tastes. There are few places more exotic than the mystical Greece with modern amenities interspersed with remnants of a grand era gone by. (more…)

The World’s Most Expensive Hotel Suite!

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

What would you do if you had to blow off $25,000 in one single night? This might not sound like the smartest option, but you could buy yourself a night’s stay at a bridge suite in The Atlantis, the world’s most expensive hotel suit! Located in the exotic Bahamas, this hotel promises to redefine luxury. (more…)

Horse-hair Beds: For The Moneyed Insomniacs

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

Wise men of yore couldn’t have been closer from the truth when they theorized that “Love, laughter and a peaceful night’s sleep are the only things that money can’t buy”. The problems of the rich and famous indeed have rich and famous solutions! (more…)