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Oryx Rotana Doha

Oryx Rotana Doha features an outdoor pool and a spa. Refined cuisine and live jazz music can be enjoyed at the club. Found myself at the Oryx Rotana Doha hotel after finding out our connecting flight was delayed more than eight hours and was sent here by Qatar Airways to spend the day before catching a later […]

Osaka • Japan

Once the capital of Japan, Osaka is a city in the Kansai region of Japan‘s main island of Honshu, located at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay, Osaka is the third-largest city by population after Tokyo and Yokohama. Historically the commercial centre of Japan, Osaka functions as one of the command centres […]

Ottawa • Canada

The capital of Canada and a municipality within the province of Ontario, located in the Ottawa Valley on the southern banks of the Ottawa River, a major waterway forming the local boundary between the Provinces of Ontario and Quebec, connected by several bridges to its Quebec neighbour, the city of Gatineau on the northern shores of […]

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Ouarzazate City in Morocco

Ouarzazate, nicknamed The door of the desert, is a city and capital of Ouarzazate Province in Drâa-Tafilalet region of south-central Morocco in the middle of a bare plateau south of the High Atlas Mountains. In the past, Ouarzazate was a crossroad for African traders seeking to reach northern cities in Morocco and Europe. During the […]

Own Grand Palermo Soho

Located in the trendy Palermo neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Own Grand Palermo Soho is a stylish boutique hotel offering rooms with modern and sophisticated décor and free WiFi access. The property has a rooftop pool with city views, a hot tub, a sauna and fitness facilities. Spacious rooms at Own Grand Palermo Soho feature air […]

OWN Montevideo Hotel

OWN Montevideo Hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, air-conditioned rooms in Punta Carretas area of Montevideo, Uruguay. Guests at OWN Montevideo Hotel will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Relax in the sun terrace, free WiFi access, and daily breakfast is served. Cagancha Square is 2.2 miles from OWN Montevideo Hotel, while Independence Square is […]

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Oxford England UK

“The City of Dreaming Spires”. A city, and the county town of Oxfordshire, in South East England. The city, made prominent by its medieval university, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Buildings in Oxford demonstrate an example of every British architectural period since the arrival of the Saxons, including the iconic, mid-18th century Radcliffe […]

Ozo Kandy

OZO Kandy is located up on a hill in Kandy – Sri Lanka, only 1 mile from Sri Dalada Maligawa – the Temple of the Sacred Tooth. The moment you enter the OZO Kandy hotel you know your into something new, it is trendy and stylish. Smart check-in goes paperless with iPads to record details […]

P10 Samui

P10 Samui is a 12 room hotel just a 5-minute drive from Samui Airport with modern duplex rooms with direct pool access. Stylish with plenty of space. Excellent stay with this multi-floor room, with a living room and shower on the first floor, with floor to ceiling glass windows, direct access to the pool which extends […]

Palais Jad Mahal

Come to Jad Mahal for dinner and be seduced by the setting and sensual pleasures of belly dancers and fire eaters. We arrived for our reservation at Palais Jad Mahal, recommended by the concierge from the Four Seasons. It was dark and mostly candle lit , we were seated in a lounge area by a smallish […]

Palazzo Selvadego

Set in a 13th-century building 55 yard from St. Mark’s Square, Palazzo Selvadego offers air-conditioned rooms decorated with contemporary art. In-room massages are available on request. Rooms at the Palazzo Selvadego feature elegant furniture and parquet floors. They include a satellite TV and a kettle with teas and coffee. The private bathroom is complete with […]

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Palma de Mallorca

Palma de Mallorca is the only true city on the island of Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands off the Spanish east coast. Half the population of Mallorca lives in the city of Palma. The city became a tourist destination in the 1950s, and tourist numbers have continually increased in the subsequent half-century. The holiday […]

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Paraty • Brazil

This preserved colonial town from the 16th century has earned its status of a historic site, meaning ‘for you’, Paraty offers the perfect luxurious break in a tropical location. Located on the Costa Verde (Green Coast) that runs along the coastline of the state of Rio de Janeiro is this preserved Portuguese colonial town. A […]

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Paris • France

The capital city of France, situated on the River Seine, rich with royal palaces, abbeys and cathedrals. Paris is a major influence in politics, fashion, business, arts and science and boasts over 30 million foreign visitors per year. With such a large area to cover its best to plan your trip to Paris, though you will […]

PARIS VS LONDON

A weekend break offers me the insight to discover the true value of a break in Paris and how it compares to London in 2010. There was a time when Paris was the clear winner as the most visited city in the world, but over the last four years, its has lost the title to London which continues […]

Park Inn Radisson Muscat

Park Inn Radisson Muscat is conveniently located near the airport and makes for a good base for visiting Muscat. Arriving at the hotel it sits and appears isolated at a cross-section of a roadway with little by either side. A short dusty stroll leads you to the Muscat Mall in one direction, and in the […]