Jumat, 22 Agustus 2008

Hotels from the Nature

What do you think about natural life? Do you ever think that this nature can spoil you? Let’s begin your adventure in here. Go to the desert and guest what you can find in the Australia desert. Yes, a hotel in the desert. You may say that it is unbelievable, but it’s there, The Desert Cave Hotel in Australia. Located in Coober Pedy, in Outback South Australia this hotel is near the mining. This place is known as the Opal Capital of the World.

The Desert Cave Hotel allows you to experience the lifestyle as a caveman. This hotel also takes you to look around the unique opal display areas. How about underground shops? Imagine you shop in the cave, this fun is rare to find. You may wonder how does it feel to sleep in the cave, in the underground room you will feel Quiet, cool, dark and airy - the rooms are spacious with high ceilings. Most visitors say that sleeping underground gives them the best night's sleep they have ever had!









What about sleeping on the ice? Well if you want to try to feel the cold, Sweden's Ice Hotel offers you variety adventure. This hotel is unique because it’s built from scratch every year. The Ice Hotel is situated on the shores of the Torne River, in the old village of Jukkasjärvi in Swedish Lapland. The hotel sleeps over 100 guests, and every bedroom is unique.

If you love to sauna, don’t worry! This ice hotel will satisfy our need. It goes without saying that these sauna and bathing facilities are impressive. They are sure that this place will leave no cold at all. After sauna, you may want to feel the warm bath. That right! Warm bath is possible here since everywhere around this hotel is ice. You also can enjoy the spectacular view, the sky above.

Is there possible to go to the bar in ice place? Of course!! The Absolute Ice Bar offers the international standard bar and also the trendiest bars in Stockholm. Twice mentioned in Newsweek as one of the most stunning bars in the world, it certainly leaves no-one cold. The bar is the place where people can spend their night and having fun.

In this hotel you can managed a most unforgettable married. Marry in the ice chapel will be the most remarkable moment. Ice chapel was first begun on Saturday the 28th of March, 1992. The ice supplied by the Torne River. This room is usually use for Christmas Eve, christenings and weddings. So find the experience in a new place, try the nature. Don’t forget to take a picture to keep the unforgettable moments. Have fun!

Senin, 11 Agustus 2008

The Famous Ghost Hotels

What is on your mind if I tell you that spending time at ghost hotel could be fun? For some people who like spooky story, they haunt these hotels. One of the famous ghost hotels with a lot of the stories is The Hotel Monte Vista's. The location of this hotel is at the corners of Aspen and San Francisco Streets, just one block north of famous Route 66, Arizona.




These ghosts at the hotel have attracted a variety of guests. Some mention about The Phantom Bellboy. This story is quite famous. Many guests are interest about this story. Hotel guests have described about a knock at their door and in a muffled voice. Someone of the guest said that it is a room service. When guests open the door, they find that no one is there. Some guests however have seen the figure of a bellboy standing outside of room 210. One of the guests named John Wayne experienced this ghost while he was a guest of the hotel. Some guests told that the ghost seemed friendly, and that he did not feel threatened at all by its presence.


The phantom Bellboy



Other story is in the dance floor. It is a story about couple dancing. This story tells that a transparent couple dancing in the Cocktail Lounge. On several occasions lounge employees and patrons have seen this couple. They are seen so normal just like people who come to party, formal dress laughing, smiling and eternally dancing.

Stories of the Hotel Monte Vista being haunted have been heard for years. Many paranormal investigators and experts has do research to find the true of these stories.

Another interesting ghost hotel story can be found at the George hotel, Located in at Swaffham, North Norfolk. Some experts who did research at the hotel told that there are spirits at this hotel live among the guest. It appears that one Spirit; who has been recognized to throw glasses off the shelves behind the bar, used to work at the hotel in the 1950s and now comes in visitation because he is waiting for a former sweetheart who worked there with him and is still alive.


Goerge Hotel, North Norfolk.



The other spooky story that is known well by the guests is the former maid who broke her arm because of fell down from the stair. Many guests experienced some pain in their arms on the stair, the same stair when the maid fell. All this stories are told by the guests who has experience this entire spooky story.

These kinds of stories are also happened in Scotland. Long time ago, only the Laird or the Chief of the Clan could enjoy a relaxing. Nowadays, everybody can enjoy the stay in a Scottish highland castle. Tulloch Castle Hotel is the hotel that located at the highland Scottish. Here you'll be treated as the Laird himself. This castle had change many times. Now, it become a place for many traveler to spend their time enjoying the beauty of the view and spoiled them self.

Tulloch Castle Hotel , scottland.







Inside the hotel


This castle also offers a ghost tours. The story is about the green lady that most people have known about it. rest for a few nights in one of the castle bedchambers, or just taste a local ale in the Green Lady Lounge, you will find Tulloch Castle an unforgettable place to visit. Well, try to find out if the story is true or just a myth. Then write your experience. Who knows that the next story will be your story.
The Green Lady.

Minggu, 03 Agustus 2008

The Art Hotel

Every hotel offer the unique things in their hotel, they offer their services or the best view they have in the hotel. No wonder way people like to spend their time in hotel, because every hotel has its own experiences. How if the hotel looks like museum where you can spend your night by seeing the history of someone art? Isn’t fun??
Let’s take a look at this one. this hotel is not just a comfortable hotel, but also the art hotel. The Winston hotel that located in the red-light district is owned by the English hotel group St. Christopher's. Aldert Mantje was the artist that been hired by this hotel to decorate the rooms.







Other artist that has paint at this hotel is Adriaan Koster and Menno Schenk, The anime-inspired Playnation room and Madelein de Bruijn, Flow lines track a course along the yellow walls, and there's a lightning-bolt hazard sign on the door.




one of the rooms, designed by Adriaan Koster and Menno Schenk







Other hotel that similar is Daddy Long Legs, Cape Town, South Africa. Funny name, but there are lots of rooms with funny painted. Most of the guest who come here are eclectic and creative mix of active world travelers and local explorers. Sleeping in this hotel is like sleeping at the art gallery. Here you can see many artists’ creativity, such as Poet Finuala Dowling stocked the Palimpsest room with South African literature in which she underlined favorite passages.
So find the new experience by spending in this museum hotel. some says life without art is like a party without wine. let's find the taste of live.

Kamis, 24 Juli 2008

The Floating Hotel

Spending time in a wonderful hotel could be the most precious moment for our live. Of course it is the moment that everybody wants to, especially with beautiful view, the natural nature, floating hotel. Imagine spending night in the middle of the sea with a special service that the hotel offered. Viewing the sea and watching the sun are the most astonishing moment that most people can’t hardly wait. Many people enjoy the moment with their beloved person. There are lots of places that over this circumstance, such as Sweden.
Malardrottningen Boat Hotel Stockholm, Stockholm. This hotel is located in the heart of Stockholm on the waters of Lake Malaren so it easy to go anywhere you want to go. Malardrottningen Boat Hotel is just about 2 kilometers from the Central Train Station and 45 kilometers from the airport. Public transportation or private transport could reach this place. Transport links to and from this hotel are well managed.
This hotel has a very interesting concept. This hotel is a clearly an outstanding yacht. All 60-cabin rooms are small to medium size. All this rooms are complete with shower, toilet, radio, TV with satellite channels and telephone.

Other place that over a floating hotel is in Amsterdam. Amstel Botel is a modern and luxurious floating hotel. This hotel offer beautiful view of Amsterdam Sea. This hotel really knows how to spoil their guest, so they provide an internet connection, pinball machine, jukebox and many more.
The Amstel Botel has 4 types of rooms each with 2 kinds of views. The first view is a canal view, this view is the best canal view that you could wish. The second view is the land view, here you can see the land of Amsterdam’s land with the deuch people. Great isn’t it?
Well then, what do you waiting for?? Pack your bag and float.. don’t forget to bring your camera. See you.

Senin, 21 Juli 2008

Moscow, the President hotel





One of the historical cities in Russia is Moscow. Who don’t know this city? Moscow has a historical hotel named President Hotel. This hotel is located at Bolshaya Yakimanka St., 24. Before 1992 this hotel had name Oktyabrskaya Hotel. This hotel became famous with numerous foreign delegations and businesspeople. For more than 20 years of its existence, the President Hotel has welcomed heads of many states, political leaders and prime ministers as well as outstanding scientists, artists and actors. Among them one could mention Mikhail Gorbachev, Albert Gore, Fidel Castro, Boris Eltsin, Leonid Kuchma, the patriarch of all Russia Aleksey II and many others.

This five stars hotel has many facilities that you can enjoy. Here you no need to worry about anything. In case, you don’t have the money of Russian. The Currency exchange can help you. For transportation, there is Taxi call and car rental services. Also they have Medical services, Postal service, Porter services, 24-hour bank department and many more. For sport, there is a fitness facility with a lot of sport equipments.

For you who want to do business, don’t be worries. This hotel also provide business facilities, where businesspeople are welcome to make international calls, order translation and interpretation services, use printing, copying, laminating, scanning and binding facilities, rent PC, use Internet and order organizing of any business function or social event.

To satisfy our business people, this hotel is especially attractive for businesspeople that are offered convenient business-center and conference halls fitted with state-of-the-art equipment including the system for simultaneous translation.

President hotel also provide two most cozy restaurants, the Assembly and the Yakimanka. Breakfasts and lunches are served at the Yakimanka Restaurant. Its menu features primary dishes of Russian and European cuisines, different hot and cold drinks and cocktails. The Assembly has features variations menus on classic Russian and European cuisines with some elements of Oriental cuisine.



the Assembly




There is also a cozy bar named Aurora Bar. The Aurora bar opens around coffee breaks time and business-lunches. This bar offers the wide range of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, appetizing snacks and desserts. For special occasion, the hotel presents custom amenities are available to complement the evening.

For rooms, The President Hotel offers 208 guestrooms of diverse categories, standard room and Deluxe Room. Standard rooms consist of a living room and a bathroom. The standard room overlooks the Moscow River or Bolshaya Yakimanka Street. The deluxe rooms in size are of two types with one Queen size bed and with two separate beds. The deluxe rooms boast view of the Moscow River or Bolshaya Yakimanka Street.
Well then for you businessman, this hotel is the perfect hotel for you to do business. Beside the complete facilities to do business, the hotel can also pamper you with it services. So what do you waiting for? Lets flight to Moscow.

Jumat, 11 Juli 2008

Bali, Our Honeymoon Journey

This was my honeymoon journey. We went to Bali for couple days.

The first day, we went to Kuta beach, south Bali. It is a nice beach. Lots of people love to go there for pamper themselves. The beach is also clean. You’ll see a lot of people from different country.



This is my lovely husband played at the Kuta Beach.










This is the monument of bomb Bali at Legian street.





Day 2nd we went to Tanah Lot. It is also a nice beach. Here you can see many Balinese temples. There are more than three temples. The most amazing thing to see is the temple that located on the water. It is too bad for us, we can go in there because the water was too high.







The temple on the water.







A beautiful place to go and lots of history behind it.





it is also a temple.



Day 3, we went to Nusa Dua Indah. It is also a beach. Unfortunately when we were there, the day was still dark. We cannot see the sun rise. It was not a good day to watch sun rise.









this was the sky when we went there.

We were going to beach almost every day. Although it is hot in Bali, but this island have a lot of beautiful beaches. Many of them don’t have a name and still original such as this one.


I don’t know the name of this beach. But it still original. (never visited by the foreiger)
Well for the next story of Bali I’ll tell you later.

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Rabu, 09 Juli 2008

The largest treetop hotel in the world



"Imagine a hotel built among Amazon treetops: catwalks 70 feet up leading from a great circular dining room of polished tropical woods, a bar like an eagle's nest, a honeymoon suite built 110 feet up a mahogany tree, and friendly monkeys, macaws, sloths, and parrots scampering, fluttering, and dangling all over the place."
Here is the place where you will experience the enthusiasm of an Amazon adventure. First opened in 1987, this Eco friendly hotel was built by Dr. Francisco Ritta Bernardino under the inspiration of the world renowned oceanographer Jacques Cousteau. Located 35 miles or 60 kilometers in a Northwestern direction from Manaus, Brazil The Ariau Amazon Towers is part of the National Park of the Negro River. As the only hotel complex built at tree top level in the Amazon Rain forest, this hotel offers the very best in Eco-tourism, from navigating through the Amazon river to swimming with pink dolphins.
This hotel were started as a small jungle hotel, with only four suites, The Ariau Amazon has develop and become the largest tree top hotel in world, with 263 rooms all connected by a catwalk trail of over 8 kilometers, situated in the heart of the Amazon. Imagine, spoiling yourself in the middle of the wild nature life, seeing many thing that you can find only in Amazon. You can enjoy the view of the Amazonian rain-forest in the rooms. Our unique accommodations have made us hosts of Hollywood productions such as, Anaconda and hit reality shows, such as Survivor.
The Ariau Amazon Towers have three types of room. Each room has its benefit, such as Standard Rooms. The standard rooms have a beautiful view of the Amazon and all of its flora and fauna. The suites rooms have balconies were guests relaxing their self and enjoy the views of the jungle. The very special rooms are the tree house, it was designed for the very high standard guest. The tree houses present the true magnificence in the middle of the jungle. Imagine staying in a private tree house that is elevated over 35 feet from the river and that is surrounded by all of the beauty of nature, isn’t it fantastic?
Beside the fabulous rooms, the Ariau Amazon Towers also offer a unique adventure in the Amazon found nowhere else in the world. We have several adventures that will be the best moment you will never forget, every guest will have the chance to cruise through the jungle, seeing unique animals, and experience unprecedented views of the region. For you who love dolphin, you can play with the dolphins in the Negro river. People who love culture can enjoy the experience of Indian Ritual Tour, visiting local tribes of the Amazon. Seeing their tradition and roots, will be a unique experience for you. This hotel also recommends trying the wide range of flight tours within the Ariau Amazon Towers using helicopter. If you like to see this region from the sky, this tour is the right tour for you. This tour will offer a personal view of the luxury of the Amazon. Let’s take a ride and fasten your sit bell, be careful the weather could change anytime.
so, what do you waiting for? Let’s package your bag and fly to Amazon.We invite you to come and discover the Amazon at the largest Eco-friendly hotel in it's surroundings, The Ariau Amazon Towers hotel. See you soon

Jumat, 04 Juli 2008

Sofitel Metropole




When holiday time arrives, most people confuse about what they are going to do to spend their holiday time. Most people want to be relaxed to reduce their stressful after day activities for a long time. This is the moment when you can spend lots of time with your family. Finding a right place to spending days with family isn’t hard. Many place offer their beautiful and adventure place.
For people who love to spoil their family with luxury facilities, there are lots of magnificence hotels that recommend their facilities. There are many areas where the children can play freely, parents also can spend their time together in the bar or comfort restaurant. One of these hotel, you can find it in Hanoi, Vietnam. Sofitel Metropole hotel.
Sofitel Metropole is a 5 star historic luxury hotel built in 1901. It is located at 15 Ngo Quyen Street in Hanoi, Vietnam, the heart of downtown. The hotel has a rich history and a century long tradition of welcoming ambassadors, writers, heads of state and entrepreneurs including Charlie Chaplin, Jane Fonda, George H. W. Bush, etc. Sofitel Metropole has been chosen to be the Best hotel with the French colonial style in Vietnam and one of the only two from this country entering Best hotels throughout the World by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine (2007).
Lots of rooms are provided in this hotel, about 363 rooms and suites. Other features are a beautiful interior garden, excellent French cuisine at Le Beaulieu, and Hanoi specialties at the Spices Garden, try the best of the Vietnamese cuisine in an elegant setting with an attractive garden veranda. Le Beaulieu is particularly famous for evening dinners and its Sunday brunches, which have become a tradition for Hanoi residents.


Enjoy the diner at Sofitel, this hotel offer cozy bars and pleasant restaurant. They offer the perfect setting for relaxing and socializing. The restaurant offer refined French cuisine with the latest in fusion dishes from around the world. Bamboo Bar, A tranquil poolside venue with rattan armchairs will comfort you sit so you can relax and enjoy the moment. This unforgetful moment will complete with the Light snacks and cocktails. Other bar, LE CLUB, with courtyard garden view, is the perfect setting to take pleasure from drink or cocktail and also companied by charming live piano music. A swimming pool and fitness centre can be the first activity that you do for sport, are also available at this lavish hotel.

Around the hotel, you also can find many unforgettable places that you can visit. Near the hotel you can find historic museums, NGOC SON TEMPLE and TEMPLE OF LITTERATURE. Here you can learn about the elder, how they’re gone through with their life and their literature. One Pilar Pagoda about 3 kms from the hotel. The entertainment for the children, THANG LONG WATER PUPPET SHOW, the theater district, is a good show to watch. Beside the temple and the theater, you also can learn about botanical in the botanical garden. There are lots of interesting place that you can explore with you family or friends. Don’t forget to bring you camera.

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