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radisson blu royal hotel in copenhagen

Posted in Copenhagen, designer, hotel, travel, vacations, tagged , , , , , , , on July 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

We landed in Copenhagen at about 7am. From there, we took the train to the Copenhagen Central Station and our hotel was a five-minute walk from there. We checked into the five-star Radisson Blu Royal Hotel. The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel is one of the city’s premiere design hotels (they call it the world’s first [...]

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lausanne, i love you

Posted in Switzerland, hotel, sightseeing, travel, vacations, tagged , , , , , on May 9, 2010 | 1 Comment »

So long, farewell Zurich. It’s off to Lausanne we go! A two-hour train ride from Zurich Main Station deposited us off in the picturesque town of Lausanne. Instant love. It might have had something to do with the fact that Lausanne greeted us with clear, sunny skies and warm air, while Zurich had been a [...]

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spa chakra at the ritz-carlton, marina del rey

Posted in hotel, spa, travel, vacations, tagged , , , , , , on April 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

As you may have gathered by now, my trip to California was a lot of hard work … fabulous hotels, spa treatments and shopping on Rodeo Drive. Hey — someone’s gotta do it! Next up on my agenda: A delightful 90-minute massage at the Spa Chakra at the Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey. Situated on the [...]

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four seasons los angeles at beverly hills

Posted in hotel, travel, vacations, tagged , , , , on April 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »

I just got back from California and while I was there, I had the good fortune to stay at the Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills and I have to tell you, I sort of felt like a rock star. The hotel has just undergone a $33 million renovation and the result is a [...]

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athenaeum hotel, london

Posted in British Airways, Greece, Heathrow Airport, athens, hotel, sightseeing, travel, vacations, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on August 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

From the Athenaeum in Athens to the Athenaeum in London – what are the chances? But it just so happened that the next hotel we checked in to was called the Athenaeum as well, but this one was, well, in London and not an InterContinental property. We flew British Airways from Athens to London in [...]

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welcome to the athenaeum intercontinental, athens

Posted in Europe, Greece, Seabourn Odyssey, athens, cruise, hotel, sightseeing, spa, travel, vacations, tagged , , , , , , , , on August 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Our Seabourn Odyssey cruise deposited us in Athens. While the ship was continuing on through the Mediterranean, Athens was our last stop. And although I was sad to disembark the luxury vessel, I was very, very excited to explore the ancient city of Athens. More on that later. First, the hotel. We checked into the [...]

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