Executive House Hotel Victoria

... of Parliament with a totem pole on the lawn. The native people of Canada are called "First Nations". The view from our hotel was exceptional! Those who had rooms on the other side of the building had a view of the city, but we had a ...

... our hotel was the most beautiful corner, a pub and restaurant with flowers on all levels. It typifies the British influence in Victoria. We were on our own for breakfast and went to a nearby cafe, Smitty's, that was recommended by our bus ...

Lunch was at the beautiful, ultra-elegant Empress Hotel ... what I call "silverware left over" kind of dining. I couldn't figure out the need for 3 knives, so I had one left after my delicious fish and chips. **smile** We were on our own for ...

... difference in the trees. We admired the beautiful evergreens all along our drive, typical of our entire trip. Before boarding the ferry to Victoria, BC, we had time to look at the shops in the area and have lunch. We had our first taste of the excellent ...

... Fairy.  Fiona had rented a cottage for the four of us for two nights taking the executive decision that it would probably be more comfortable than a hotel room.  She was absolutely right; the cottage she booked us was cosy and comfortable with ...

... tent with a big brass band playing swing music. it was a great night but me and jess celebrated a bit too much so made the executive decision to come home early!!(wise decision i hear you say dad, yes i have learnt something in my old age!). So for the ...

... transcends the rest to become a symbol of the city. Since we live in Victoria, British Columbia the choice for such a hotel in Victoria would be the legendary and historic Empress Hotel facing the beautiful Inner Harbour of Victoria. It is only an ...

... being the historic Taj Mahal Hotel.  Other key locations were Cafe Leopold, a bomb in a taxi, the Oberoi Hotel, a Jewish center and Victoria Station.  The two who open-fired on the customers in Cafe Leopold killed ten.  They left and ...

... suites, 8 two room suites, 2 Junior suites,  31Executive queen or queen/single  rooms, 72 double/single rooms. Executive rooms are located on 3rd floor and are refurbished with large white marble bathrooms, oversize bathtub and separate, large ...

... South Africa's three capitals: Cape Town, the legislative-and tourist-capital; Bloemfontein, the judicial capital; and Pretoria, the executive or administrative capital. But the city is probably most famous for Table Mountain, which juts up right in the ...

... 10, 2008: First full day in sydney, Australia . We all got up with relative ease at 7:00 am, had breakfast in the executive lounge and then headed out to the Koala Sanctuary. After not getting a straight answer on how to take public transit to get ...

... bottles to students cramming for exams-it guarantees sleeplessness) We lay in bed til 6 a.m. and got ready for breakfast-the executive suites had access to the upstairs executive lounge (kudos to Lesley for the upgrades!) The area had free internet, which ...

... that one, it was ever colder here, two, the gardens were massive and three, they wanted 15pounds entrance!  I made the executive decision not to enter the gardens today, mostly because I didn’t want to spend the 15pounds when it was going to ...

... .  We finally arrived at the hotel in one piece.  Hotel is fab – we have been ungraded to the Tower Executive floor which includes a great room and loads of freebies!  My kind of upgrade.  All the staff are lovely and very ...

... minutes, common sense and my mortgage payment brought me back to reality. Crap. If it wasn't for that damn house.... Anyway, I wandered back to my hotel and had just enough time to have some breakfast before  Monsour met me for the drive to Petra. ...

... around a bit (little trouble refinding the other taxi after our fuel delay) and stay at the (under construction) Penniel Executive Guest House. it was late, they only had two rooms, but threw a double mattress on the floor of one of ...

... the kilometers. Get a walkup start onto the Wellington ferry. Realise we will be looking at the Coorong in the dark, so make an executive decision, and abandon our plan to go further South, and swing up to Tailem Bend to make as good time as we can down ...

... Friday morning. You already know what happened the rest of that day... Today we woke up, had a lovely breakfast in the Hilton Executive lounge (thank you diamond membership!) and went to the airport for our one day later than planned trip to Ushuaia. The ...

... quiet and earlier bed times. I interviewed for 2 very cool jobs. One doing much the same as Stacey - Sales Executive for online travel company, the other as Contiki European Tour Manager. Fortunately my embarrasing recollection of European History lost ...