Trip Reviews
San Antonio travel guide.
Just a stone’s throw from the remains of The Alamo, San Antonio’s colonial shrine to the 200 Texans who lost their lives fighting for independence from Mexico in 1836, there is a small bridge on a busy street over the San Antonio River.
Read the full story hereDavid Adickes Giant Statues in Houston.
In a dusty parking lot in a rather unfashionable part of downtown Houston, former president George Bush stands patiently adjacent to John, Paul, George and Ringo; almost like he is auditioning for the unlikeliest supergroup of all time.
Read the full story hereLiguria Following in the footsteps of Shelley. A wonderful walk in dramatic Italian countryside.
Lucy Daltroff Discovers Liguria Following in the footsteps of Shelley
Read the full story hereGrayshott Spa Hotel, Surrey
Wellness tourism put the Surrey hamlet of Grayshott on the map decades ago, and its eponymous mansion remains the venue of choice for well-heeled ladies who lunch lightly and enjoy a bit of pampering.
Read the full story hereCarmel Forest Spa. Haifa
Israel’s Carmel Forest Spa Resort, set in a national forest close to the country’s third city, Haifa, has taken on a challenge. It has set out to dispense relief to the stressed and demanding residents of one of the most dynamic nations on earth. But it has done so with relish since the late 1990’s […]
Read the full story hereChuan Spa, Langham Hotel. London
Chinese medicine has long been a feature of the London scene, with its many well-established acupuncturists and herbal practitioners, so the city has long been ripe for a spa specialising in serious Oriental therapies.
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