When we say hotels, what is the picture in our heads?
I would probably say, “plush carpets… large, four-poster beds, glass windows, marble tiles… and of course elevators and 30 floors.” These answers would probably match most of yours. After all, isn’t that what hotels generally look like?
It would seem so. However, there are those who want to create a different image for hotels. They could be artists who want to introduce a new way of vacation living or just the uniqueness of a country’s culture showing through. Whatever the case, we will look into them and marvel at such original concepts waiting for guests to experience them.

You no longer need to be upset when people ask you if you have been living under a rock all this time. Here in Turkey, you can simply smile and say, “Wouldn’t you like to know?” This is the Gamirasu Hotel in Turkey. It is actually located on a restored Byzantine monastery and is said to be built from volcanic rock. If you want to be close to luxury, nature and history all at the same time, then this place is worth visiting.
P.S. And yes, for those who are asking, they have cave suites.
Prince Charles turns 60 this Friday. Happy birthday and may you have many more. As the Prince of Wales, Charles has made huge contributions to humanity. He has turned a silent role into something that has spurred many worthwhile causes around the world.
CNN today reports that he now becomes the longest waiting heir to the throne. [...]
This post is a continuation of my Cliff’s Notes for Who Moved My Cheese, the book by Spencer Johnson, M.D. (also the Author of The One Minute Manager). Hope you enjoy my annotations of the rest of the principles!
Principle # 5:
Move With the Cheese.
(Change.)
As you spot and adapt to change, you should not only prepare [...]
What is your carbon footprint? Hmm… ok, let’s start over… What is a carbon footprint?
A carbon footprint is a “measure of the impact human activities have on the environment in terms of the amount of greenhouse gases produced, measured in units of carbon dioxide“.
Here’s a nifty tool from ivillage.com, an online calculator to measure carbon footprints. I think this is [...]
At 35 years old, Seth MacFarlane has made a great achievement. Not only has his creation been raking in top ratings, it has also earned him a spot into the $100 million dollar man circle. Yes, that’s right, for “The Family Guy”, “The American Dad” and “Cleveland” Fox studio has served him a $100 million [...]
If you’ve been to HongKong, you’d definitely know the distinct experience it offers to tourists, businessmen and long-term vacationeers. Culture is the main offering that this open city offers its visitors. A mix really of several south east Asian cultures such as Indian, Vietnamese, Filipino, Singapore/Malaysian and Thai. While the Chinese culture overwhelms it somehow balances out [...]
We all remember how good ‘ol mom would always remind us to “brush your teeth before going to bed, dear”, or “use toothpaste for heaven’s sake” or “would you please brush your molars too?”. It was good for mom to do that, if they didn’t I think half the world (or even more) would be [...]
Actress Sienna Miller has won a case against a paparazzi photo published in the Daily Star. This photo was taken when she was waiting for an elevator in an LA building. The court ruled that Ms. Miller was clearly harassed and so therefore has decided in favor of Ms. Miller, this decision after viewing a [...]


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