Astoria Palace

... studies, a business degree, and/or certification programs prepare hotel managers for industry practice. [edit] Historic hotels Hotel Astoria and a statue of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia in front, in Saint Petersburg, RussiaSome hotels have gained their ...

... , we found a bus to Copacabana, which dropped us off just a few streets back from the beach. Our hotel was the plush Hotel Astoria Palace, right on the beachfront next to the grand Hotel Copacabana. We were 'slumming it' for the week as we were holidaying ...

... use this word to greet here in addition to it meaning goodbye :) Yesterday morning we enjoyed our first complimentary breakast here at Astoria Palace Hotel. We stuffed our faces with as much food to hold us down for the day and still managed to sneak a ...

... in poverty areas called `Favelas´ (more about these later).  We arrived at our hotel (the Hotel Astoria Palace) which sits accross the street from Copacabana Beach. Eventhough our room does not face the beach, we can ...

Next stop Rio... My plan was to spend the week in Rio relaxing on the beach, which isn´t really the thing that people do in Rio but I was exhausted from being on the road on the move every day or two for almost 2 months and really just wanted to sit ...

... back onto the subway to our hotel in Chelsea to collect our bags, hail a taxi and finally check in to the Waldorf Astoria hotel on Park Ave. The Waldorf is NY's oldest and established hotel with the grandest of entrances and decor. We arrived in ...

... the perfect opportunity to soak up some sun and sample the local beer – Ringnes – quite refreshing =)  Our hotel (Thon Astoria) is in a great location – close to the train station and the city center and as an added bonus, a tattoo ...

... the room :) I've immersed myself in Viennese sights and culture as much as possible.  My first stop was the Hofburg Palace, a beautiful momument to the Hapsburg empire which lasted 640 years.  A large focus of the exhibit was on the Empress ...

... , and we're sure that, as with the taxis etc, there is one price for westerners and one for locals. We saw the presidential palace, built in 1906 as the palace for the govenor general of Indochina, and the house that Unlce Ho lived in until 1958. We also ...

... headed back toward old Torino. We walked through Piazza San Carlo with its twin chapels and clock tower and continued to the Royal Palace and old castle. Our first church was the Chiesa di San Lorenzo. This church, like many in Turin, are Baroque ...

... . Friday was the Gossip Girl tour.  I started the day by exploring the streets some more, then met the tour at the Palace Hotel, just around the corner from the Waldorf.  While waiting for the tour to depart, I braved sneering staff and checked ...

... to be someone who I had worked with at CBE!  What a small world we live in!). We visited the Belvedere Imperial Palace which houses a collection of some of the most wonderful paintings not the least of which is "The Kiss" by Gustav Klimt... Min ...

... studies, a business degree, and/or certification programs prepare hotel managers for industry practice. [edit] Historic hotels Hotel Astoria and a statue of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia in front, in Saint Petersburg, RussiaSome hotels have gained their ...

... , and are sitting taking it easy when a large group of vehicles with flashing lights comes up the road to stop outside the Astoria hotel. The vehicles include two ambulances, but no press contingent, so figure it is a very heavy hitter going for lunch. ...

... the spicy and tasty goulash soup and drink the Hungarian wines. I stayed at …....hostel, close to Elizabeth bridge and Astoria square, a very comfortable hostel with a friendly staff and nice guests, Gustavo and Allyson two nice boys from San Paolo, ...

... grandchildren. Quite an imptressive lineup. We returned to the centre of the city and had lunch at The Astoria Hotel, very nice. We then went to the Winter Palace, now of course The Hermitage museum. Last time I had only seen this from the outside, this ...