Colonnade Hotel

... !! Hahaha all we could do was laugh. We made our bus and luckily because we were late we didn't get charged $20 for the extra bags.  We spent the next five hours on the bus to Boston and met Val and Phillip at the Colonnade Hotel for a fun ...

... warm, helpful and friendly.  This includes a Hell's Angel who I, with some trepidation, asked for directions to the hotel in Abilene and who turned out to be both helpful and charming in equal measure.  By and large, until we got ...

...  and it was a short and beautiful 15 minute walk to the center of Marienbad (singing fountain, colonnade & cross spring).  Nowadays the hotel also offers a medical spa.  The spa didn't exist during my stays, but without putting ...

... and the miniature coffin that held his stomach were the picks for me. Walked around the Heidenplatz and through the Hofburg colonnade and bought a couple of postcards, then into the great cupola outside the Kaisersappartements where carriages wait to take ...

... hours with our guide Abdul giving information on each of the different buildings.  It was also very impressive with colonnade after colonnade.   There was a temple to Artemis with 50 steps....and two altars.  You couldn't see the ...

... slept in. We did manage to get out for an hour or so before lunch but we really were dashing from shop to shop and colonnade to colonnade with the rain and wind.  We found the Swarovski shop, where Ann bought a necklace, earrings and a bangle.  ...

... , a strict protocol was adhered to: gentry on the 'upper walks', the colonnade, and everyone else on the 'lower walks'. Much of the colonnade has been updated since its start in the 17th century, but many of the buildings still date from the 18th and 19th ...

... to the Vatican. Everyone I had ever spoken to raved about the Vatican’s Scavi Tour. As we strolled toward  the colonnade of St Peter’s’ we asked how to find the Excavation Office. We were directed through the left set of ...

... dateert uit de tweede eeuw, is 1850 meter lang en 37 meter breed, en is afgeboord door 2 zuilengalerijen. Prachtig! De Colonnade langs de cardo bestond uit 1200 Korinthische zuilen, waarvan een deel met spiraalvormige cannelures. Apamea is voor een groot ...

... pretty impressive in spite of this. There are straight columns, fluted columns, helical fluted columns at different sections along the colonnade, most with highly decorated capitals and lintels. We notice a small owl perched on one of the lintels, and ...

... in produce. Unfortunately it was already closed and the only things still operating were a string of tiny bars inside the colonnade. I noticed a few guys knocking back shots – maybe the vendors relaxing after a hard day of selling. You can see the ...

... ones at Giza at almost 5,000 years old, was constructed.  We enter through an impressive entrance wall and then pass through a passage/colonnade. We then enter the main site of the pyramid but it was shrouded in mist so not the best view. It really ...

... put money in the hat) and Don Quiote, with golden clothes and skin. A guy was dancing Flamenco on a wooden board under a colonnade while another guy kept rhythm by drumming on the box he was sitting on. Just down the road there was a demonstration in ...

... to Cardo for one final stroll, this time back in the direction of where I’d come from. Halfway down the Cardo, the Colonnade became larger and taller, marking the entrance to the Macellum or market place, a building to the right of the colonnaded ...

... is actually two arches joined like a hinge to pivot the main street through a 30-degree turn.  Walking down the Great Colonnade you reach the city's theatre, which was buried by sand until the 1950s.  It has been extensively restored since its ...

... creepy. After this we drove back to the main Palmyra site and wandered through the public access areas. We walked through the great colonnade and the monumental arch, we saw where Queen Zenobia had her baths - one for hot water and one for cold, we also ...

... 8217;s before leaving! We instead got to spend a good amount of time taking in the piazza outside the Basilica. Enjoying the colonnade (it is GIANT), the fountain with the obelisk in the center, the Swiss Guard in their interesting uniforms, and the many ...