Whimsical tales of travel & lifestyle
Back in 2008, I was contacted by someone working for a local Toronto city guide if they could include a picture I had taken of the Fairmont Royal York. I happily gave them permission, after which Managing Editor Emma Williams notified me that they included my credited photo in their Schmap Toronto Guide. This time around, the Editor of Schmap Guides, Fiona Hughes, wrote back to inform me that they've recently reformatted and overhauled the … [Read more...]
I keep walking past by this building and only recently did I discover it's a hotel. Don't know much about it, besides being part of a UK boutique hotel chain, called Farmingdale, that owns 6 hotels in London. This single New York one is brand new, located in the heart of Soho, between the streets of Prince, Spring and Lafayette. I particularly like the modern chic style, colorful, charming floor to ceiling windows displaying New York City … [Read more...]
If you are visiting Madrid and feel the need to splurge on accommodation, ignoring the countless extremely convenient hostels surrounding the center, then one option you have is Hotel Urban, one step away from Sol, on the Carrera de San Geronimo. It’s a five stars boutique hotel, part of the Derby Hotels chain. If you are into modern, urban, Art-Deco design, with an Egyptian touch to it, then you will love this place! I stayed there for three … [Read more...]
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