Mount Nelson Hotel

... was that Robin enjoyed it as well, as a lady however she was just mightily upset that I had not conveyed the grandness of the Mount Nelson to her properly and she arrived in sneakers.  Very upset with her father she was. Must say she was a pro on ...

I was invited to the Mount Nelson for drinks by a good friend of many years, Dominic Fairclough. Met Dominic at the Fairford International Air Tattoo during 1996 an we have shared a passion for the SAAF ever since.  Dominic is so knowledgeable on ...

Day Two: - Warrnambool - Port Fairy - Portland - Cape Nelson - Mount Gambier 'Crossing the Border..' After lunching in Portland we took the optional detour down to Cape Nelson, the southernmost chunk of land marked by a bright white lighthouse at ...

- Tamlin Wightman When you first think of the Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town, you think of extravagance and superfluous waste and and and... and you'd be right. But the Mother City icon has implemented various onsite eco initiatives to atone for their ...

... Nelson, I grabbed the the first hotel room I found and just radio'd the co-ordinates to Shawn. What a great place! The Hume Hotel, in Nelson BC. It has a fantastic feel to it. The place is old, and dark, and wood paneled and just awesome. Tomorrow ...

... . An incredible blue colour  at it's best in summer nevertheless an incredible colour. Before we left town we visited the Lady Nelson Museum Centre and watched a videoof the area. Onwards to Portland for a snack lunch.  Very soon we arrived at ...

... Keith Botterill, 2/19th Battalion • Lance Bombardier William Moxham, 2/15th Australian Field Regiment • Private Nelson Short, 2/18th Battalion • Gunner Owen Campbell, 2/10thAustralian Field Regiment • Bombardier Richard ...

7th July - Set off for Wellington today from Nelson. Got onto the ferry, when it got to the Cook Strait, it got more bumpy and I had to go and sit at the back of the ferry. Arrived in Wellington, went on a drive, saw a viewpoint and the Beehive. Went to a ...

... biscuits! Sunday saw us hanging around at the Cat & Moose until just before 3:00pm, when we set off for the Mount Nelson Hotel. It is Cape Town's version of the Ritz and we'd made reservations for afternoon tea there earlier in the day. The ...

... the tourist sights of the city. The route took in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, the city centre, the museums, The Mount Nelson Hotel (Cape Town’s most exclusive hotel), Table Mountain, Camps Bay and Sea Point, plus much much more. So with ...

... , simply wander where your feet take you, or relax a little, taking afternoon tea at the beautiful colonial splendour of the Mount Nelson hotel -- the choice is yours. No coach trips today, YAY.  We are all pretty much coached out and will enjoy just ...

... we got to the bear picture! We saw lots of pics fro NZ though, a real insight into the landscape and country. Hardy lives in Nelson and we got an invite to join him for Christmas - what a wonderful gift! Thurs 9th Aug Packed up camp, said our farewells ...

... . One impromptu back seat of the car change of wet clothing later, we resume our journey towards Haast, through the Mount Aspiring National Park. We stopped many times to marvel at our surroundings, including some spectacular water-falls. We also ...

... friend Leanne had a dress & shoes that fitted really well so that worked out perfectly! The ball was in the Mount Nelson hotel which was really smart. The food & people were lovely, although the entertainment was a little..erm... ...

... cold and impersonal. But the designer there has done a masterful job. It's really beautiful. From there, we walked to the Mount Nelson Hotel, a traditional, old world hotel, much like the Raffles Hotel in Singapore. It had a long drive up from the ...