Hotel Oleander

... terraced into the hills with brightly painted balconies and trim (mostly blue, but also grey, turquoise, deep red, or yellow). Bouganivilla, oleander, and geraniums add splashes of color. We checked in to a fairly large room with a sea view balcony and a ...

... ornate plasterwork and cedar wood ceiling. At this time of year, a few trees and flowers are blooming in profusion. One is oleander; we see thousands of huge bushes on this trip covered with pink, white, or red flowers. Another is the Jacaranda tree, ...

Part Three Time in Faliraki and at Hercules hotel was running out. We decided to spend a whole day at Victoria House /Inn/Hotel.  Whatever you wish to call it.  Victoria is the last hotel on the southern coast line of Faliraki, before ...

... the purpose.  We can smell the fire on the altar as well as wild rosemary and thyme, which line the hills.  Oleander and a wide variety of prickly plants also cover the slopes, making it a modern challenge to find a comfortable ...

... Once down again we walked through the Poison Garden which was a bit surprising – some things I knew were poisonous such as oleander and mandrake (think Harry Potter again) but I had no idea that hellebore (winter rose) and arum lilies were ...

... and beautiful vistas of architecture and hills....many flowers too as it is spring here, saw Lily of the Nile, fuchsia, Mexican sage, oleander, and of course roses.  We also visit a church on the plaza.     We walked to a place ...

... . Some interesting facts: Hong Kong lies directly on the Tropic of Cancer, hence the reason for several tropical plants: Oleander, Orchids and Crape Myrtle. After inquiring of our horticulturist (she runs a flower shop for weddings) where the plants ...

... it flows freely along drains clogged with water hyacinth and rushes. The verges begin to green and are lined with frothing white oleander, there are birds. It's the tourist high season so, naturally, they're building a new bus station in Luxor. The ...

... .  I continued through city centre in amazement as I felt I was transformed back to Roman time.  To my amazement the Oleander flower covers Petra at every turn.  Michelle and I started our trek up to The Monastery know as the Al-Deir.  ...

Auszug aus dem Paradies. Es geht weiter einer grossartigen Küste entlang, praktisch unbesiedelt und voller Oleander. Dann wieder eine Autobahn (mit vier Tunnel, wir werden langsam zu Routiniers). Bei Agios Georgos nochmals eine kurze Rast am Strand und ...

... on my reading list and I wrote a few postcards while waiting for the next bus to Chora. The main town had enormous bougainvillea, oleander, geraniums, and many other colorful flowers. It was just an ideal town for strolling but don't go too fast since you ...

... of approx 2K people) and being formally greeted with the red mark on our foreheads and a lay of local flowers (including oleander...and hoping their poisonous effect is only through ingestion!) ~Relaxing all afternoon inside the castle by its pool and ...

... So much sun (finally) that your eyes water a little and bakes everything in its Spanish splendour – white-washed homes, oleander in every colour, bougainvillaea and cobblestones. As far as Nadia is concerned, the pictures they take of southern Spain ...

... along the 'Turquise Coast' on the southwest of Turkey. Hundreds of Idyllic Bays filled with the perfume of olive trees and oleander bushes nestle among the Taurus Mountains. We will show you ruins of ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Lykian, Carish ...

... valley of the Menderes River, known to the West as the Meander, has been the cradle of civilizations. Set amidst pines, olives and oleander is the magnificent Bafa Lake. It is a lovely, peaceful place to stay whether in a guest house or camping. To the ...

... cover the entire route of the parade. At this time of year, a few trees and flowers are blooming in profusion. One is oleander; we see thousands of huge bushes on this trip covered with pink, white, or red flowers. Another is the Jacaranda tree, which ...