Romantic Getaways for Valentine’s Day

Previously on Triphow, you saw reviews of America’s sexiest hotel (Korakia Pensione, Palm Springs, CA)  and the best hotels for secret affairs ( ... getaway resort - splendid views, rooms in historic buildings lined along the edge of a rolling green ... and historic hotels in Carmel, CA, and The Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay is a very well known getaway. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 11:27:12

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My Historic Washington: Lafayette Square

We’ve all heard the expression, “If only walls could talk.” But I would like to ask, what about town squares? ... people who have met on the benches here and of the historic buildings that surrounded them ... . As you probably know from the news, this historic hotel has been one of two temporary homes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:13:05

AMERICAN QUEEN Fall Colors[Farewell To Steam(boat)]by Peter Knego

Uncommon JourneysSteamboats.org -- A great source of news and information about river boats and steamboats around the worldOcean Liner Fittings, ... : Friday, October 31, 2008First Installment: Thursday, October 9, 2008Palmer House marquee.The starting point of this latest Uncommon Journey was the historic Palmer House Hilton Hotel in downtown [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 13:35:00

Mumbai police: Last Taj hotel jihadists killed

Not all news organizations are ready to declare the siege over at this point ... . Firefighters rushed to the historic hotel, a large part of which was obscured by a huge cloud of smoke ... damage" after regaining control most of the Taj Mahal hotel from armed militants, a senior police [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 03:36:45

Pinehurst NC is Not Only About Golf!

Many people are discovering that Pinehurst North Carolina offers more then world class golf ... . *Old Town Pinehurst Takes You Back* When you enter the Old Town of Pinehurst you feel like you just went back 100 years. The combination of quaint shops and historical hotels, makes the old town [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 18:00:04

Nanaimo Bound!!!

Weekend plans? Me too, my friends. My lady and my friends band, Collapsing Opposites are preparing for a weekend in lovely Nanaimo.  Ahhh, the memories. The historical landmarks. Angels Acres. The Cambie Hotel ... !! But for me, the highlight playing in Nanaimo was a house show we played with our friends Hot Loins [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 17:05:16

Studio Space Available at the UC-IMC

Urbana - The Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center (UC-IMC) - located in the historic Urbana Post Office Building - has announced that there are several ... Square Village, the Historic Lincoln Hotel and both the County and Federal Courthouses surround [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:00:06

Economy: Syria Avoids Recession

[ Syrian chef Ahmad Zeidan prepares gourmet Aleppine dishes at the Mirage hotel in the historic city of Aleppo October 21, 2007 ... so many more Syrians into the poor house during the first half of 2008 was largely reversed during [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 21:58:42

Rome: One of Europe’s Top Cities to Visit

by Fred Ibenshaus Claiming the number two spot on the Cond Nast Traveler’s 2004 Reader’s Choice Awards Top Ten European Cities, ... the historic district (centro storico). The Hotel de Russie between the Piazza del Popolo and Spanish Steps [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 12:06:27

Rome: One of Europe’s Top Cities to Visit

Rome: One of Europe’s Top Cities to Visit By Fred Ibenshaus | December 25, ... accommodations near or within the historic district (centro storico). The Hotel de Russie between [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 13:01:42

Historic Jefferson

Historic Jefferson January 16, 2009 – 4:34 pm Jefferson, Texas has a population of 2,000, a historic downtown, a famous ghost walk, ... I’m home, but in the meantime, tell me what you’re doing and if you’ve got any plans ... is historic and I can’t get over the wealth of beautifully preserved houses, hotels, and stores.  Many [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 23:34:59

This Week: Jan. 17, 2009

Peter will be broadcasting his radio show this Saturday from the Hilton hotel in St. Michael’s, Barbados ... historian and author, will talk about the historic buildings and the “seven wonders” of Barbados. And don’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 22:18:04

South Beach Sight Seeing: Art Deco Landmarks

One of my favorite things to do when visiting a new city is walk along the streets with my camera pointed at the sky ... walking tour through the Art Deco Historic District should include a look at (and several pictures of) these buildings: The Carlyle Hotel - this art deco building has been featured in many films [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 13:30:42

Inviting Edinburgh Hotels

Widely regarded as one of Europe’s most beautiful capitals, Edinburgh never ceases to astound the visitor with its beauty ... . 4 Princes Street 0131 222 888 Roxburghe As one of the flagship architectural buildings surrounding ... historic facade. Rooms include luxury suite bathrooms, flat screen TV, desk, ironing board, coffee/tea [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:36:34

Medieval monastery window found at hotel

Medieval monastery window found at hotel CHRIS CUTMORE10 January 2009Evening HeraldA medieval monastery window about 600 years old has been ... with fully glazed external walls, giving views of a number of important and historic buildings that surround it. The discovery of this very attractive and historic window opening is a real bonus [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:24:00

Dubai Hotel Worth $1.5 Billion Set To Open Wednesday

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — It's the latest word in Persian Gulf excess: a $1 ... Muslim society and dearth of historic sites. Among the daring projects are an indoor ski slope [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 19:18:00

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