Monday, May 13, 2013

world's largest chair, Anniston, Alabama



world's largest chair


Laying claim to the chair in the nation's largest, over the years has been a back and forth thing, a 12-foot-high mission style chair, built in 1905 in Massachusetts. Competitors over the years from Tennessee, North Carolina and Vermont, a three-storey plus armchair, advertising Miller Office Furniture in downtown Anniston, Alabama, was founded in the 1980s, this before settling on the 33-foot chair, said to be better than many other big chairs scattered across the planet.

Actual chair itself is powerful, behind the construction of 100,000 tons of steel. Chair of the Italian Grand Prix in the world, at 60 feet; just fine did not tell the people of Anniston.

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Friday, May 10, 2013

The Peninsula, Bangkok, Thailand



 The Peninsula


An ingenious W-shaped design, so that all 370 rooms in this 37-storey tower views of the Chao Phraya River and the city beyond. Although situated in the Thonburi side, across the water from most of the tourist attractions, free water taxi atmosphere and convenient way to skip the notorious Bangkok traffic.

Nobility elegant rooms, all raw silk, teak and marble, never sacrifice form. Intuitive headboard control temperature, lighting, sound and entertainment systems, and even mobile phones. Riverside Thipthara has some of the city's environment candlelight open-air Salas dining restaurant to bring the ancient capital of Ayutthaya and restructuring embankment.

Equally impressive is the 21,000-square-foot ESPA Spa Thai massage and Peninsula Academy, which provides everything from Thai cooking, dancing flower arrangement classes.

Monday, May 6, 2013

Singita Sabi Sand, Kruger National Park Area, South Africa




 Singita Sabi Sand


South Africa's most luxurious safari experience awaits Sabi Sands Reserve bordering the Kruger National Park. The service can not be more friendly, personalized butler remember your coffee preferences, your morning gamedrives's prepared cup.

Similarly impressive? The design. Ebony 12 suites, fresh off a 2011 renovation, Ralph - Lauren GOES-Bush elegance and weathered leather club chairs, stone fireplace, and a large-scale four-poster mahogany bed.
Each villa overlooking the Shahe an outdoor shower, private plunge pool, bathroom with a romantic clawfoot bathtub. Surrounding boulders embrace a more modern aesthetic with pomegranate wood tables and natural accents, such as butter leather carpets and ostrich egg baskets.

A gym, a spa and access to the lodge wine programs, including limited edition Year not available elsewhere. You can buy these bottles and African jewelry home delivery of home. Should be considered for the exclusive use of the family and group bookings Castleton camp, equipped with its own swimming pool, staff and chef.

Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, Arusha, Tanzania




 Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge



Ngorongoro at Lo Sopa Lodge on the eastern edge of the crater perch, the bottom of the pit the best game viewing access. They even have their own path, serious cheer you beat the crowd of traffic jams on the game jeep to drive every morning from the other cottages.

The position of the rigid design outdated 1980s up and down the cream and bedspreads and souvenir shops in the Burgundy the tchotchke style accent the 96 rooms. They are still comfortable, top five below you spread out like a war zone, you will probably spend more time in the glass-enclosed balcony antique rocking chair.

Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt, Buenos Aires, Argentina




Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt


It felt like the Park Hyatt Hotel in a two. The original 23-room mansion, built in 1934 the French designer Leon Dourge, the definition of the elegance of the Belle Epoque: elaborate ironwork,

glass chandeliers and Persian rugs. Next door is a 142 room Posadas construction, fashion, the simple tower opened in 2006. Uniting the two spaces, in addition to the underground art gallery impeccable service. The appearance of the room, according to their time (in the Palacio hardwood floors and silk curtains, natural palate and modern furniture Posadas), with the most high-end technology, a rain shower, deep soaking bathtubs and the hole The stone bathroom jeweled marble.

The Vinoteca sommeliers from 3500 bottles of Argentine wine with regional cheese and chutney foreman Fromager wine.

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Singita Kruger National Park, South Africa



Singita Kruger National Park



SINGITA has become the gold standard of the safari industry, it is easy to see why the concession in the Kruger National Park, 33,000 acres, in two cabins. Expected every need (hot water bottle warm morning game drive and blankets), the staff remember your preferences, a surprise every day, whether it is candlelit bush dinner surprise fireside performances.

Tree-cum-urban loft aesthetic given to the views of the the N'wanetsi River and the foothills of the Lebombo Mountains. Lebombo 15 glass curtain wall suite with roughly hewn wood ceilings and pillars mimic the surrounding trees. Full glass front allows you to watch the game from the bed, or you can laze on the elevated deck.

Neighboring Sweni six suites have a similar design. Both have access to a gym, a spa, an art gallery, a boutique and a wine cellar, professional and innovative African Year.

Nayara Hotel, Spa & Gardens, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica, Central America




Nayara Hotel, Spa & Gardens


The basis of the Nayara hidden towards the Arenal volcano is still active, it is likely to be considered the definition of oasis. The resort has a volcano, surrounded by tropical rain forest, bursts of bright colors trademarks with Costa Rica, regardless of tropical flowers, vibrant creatures (like a blood-red dragonflies).


50 cabin romance and seclusion of a focus on the private outdoor jacuzzi and four-poster beds around the drapes. Explore the surrounding wilderness guide the rate hike, zipline, horseback riding, rafting, wildlife tours. Then relax poolside bar, a cocktail or rose petals decorated massage.