Palace of Golden Horses

... Wheeelers hostel in Pasar Seni, China Town...I am now heading for my one night of proper luxury in a 7 star hotel. Palace of the Golden Horses will be my first luxury experience (apart from selling timeshare, I have never stayed in more than 3 stars). ...

... ;                T E S T I M O N I A L S Transportation: Moon Palace Airport & Transportation Prices (roundtrip 2 people airport/hotel): Chaza Travel $ 40.00 Entertainment ...

... up at 5 am to leave for6 and see the sunrise at the Taj Mahal. Every one is searched before before they gointo the palace andthey thought that Scruff might contain explosives and tok him off us.Thye Taj is stunning especially as the sun rises and we ...

... ancient cisterns that lie beneath Istanbul. It was built in the 4th century to provide a water supply for the Byzantine Great Palace. It measures a whopping 460 feet long by 230 feet wide. The 336 marble Ionic, Corinthian and Doric columns rise to the ...

... out and are called Havali and have incredible balcony and front design work all carved beautifully from the stone. Apart from the palace, the other main attraction inside the fort is the 2 Jain temples which are also just amazing stonework. It is ...

... state rooms, the chapel, dining room, etc.  It was impressive right from the start, viewed through the golden gate at the entrance.  The palace is shaped somewhat like a 'W', with a courtyard in the center and wings extending to both sides ...

... Cavelli ) and look down on Saint Mark's Square and also to look down at the Basilica floor. There are four copper cavelli (horses) which were outside for over 500 years. In 1977 they were brought indoors for restoration. Copies are outside on the ...

... the largest amount of animals that we had seen on any one street of all the places we had visited, there were; cows, monkeys, horses, dogs, goats, donkeys, elephants and a new one for us … camels.  Next up we headed just outside the city ...

... flight back to KL again with Air Asia who are just fantastic and always offering great airfares. ( Recommend ) Staying at The Palace of the Golden Horses well you couldn't of wished for a nicer place. This place is too good to be true. WOW I feel like ...

... place it self is actually quite tastefully decorated, compared to what we saw in Abu Dhabi or elsewhere in Dubai. Apart from the golden horses in dramatic poses at the entrance - no excuse for that.   Driving past the Burj Khalifa we noticed it was ...

... a Van Hasselt’s Sunbird and an Eastern Crowned Warbler in the tall trees in the area around the visitor centre. The Palace of Golden Horses was an hotel we’d stumbled upon whilst looking for somewhere convenient for both Kuala Lumpur and the ...

... both this and the National Museum were closed at 3pm.   Checking into our hotel, the Apamea Cham (pronounced sham… ) Palace hotel, a supposed 5 star, we couldn’t help feeling it lived up to its name…sham that is, not palace.  ...

... and singers entertaining us under the tents along the way. When I say "tent," I have to be careful - I said this was a palace, it was no ordinary "tent" - it was fabric draped over poles, with beautiful chandeliers hanging in the middle.  Then ...

... to the fortress style palaces we've seen in other parts of Rajasthan. Great paintings of elephants and horses adorn the walls and a big moustachioed golden sun grins down on the population from on high. Inside mosaics, mirrors and paintings make it a ...

... here, we had never gone!  Inside the Mews, some things that we got to see were a Royal Rolls Royce, a few horses, the golden coach, the glass coach and the coach that William and Kate drove back to Buckingham Palace in after their wedding.  ...

... , crowded buses, colourful trucks, overloaded tractors, some bikes or motorbikes, rickshaws, tuk-tuks, people pulling trolleys, camels, elephants, horses (with or without carriage) and then of course the holy cows! Cows and chaos. The cows are everywhere, ...

... Our train is not until late afternoon, so we figured we’d go take a look inside the fort. Jaisalmer is called the “Golden City”, possibly referring to the color of the fort’s walls, which loom over the city. It’s actually a ...

... the middle of the jungle while we waited for the elephants to arrive!!! I wasn't actually too sure about elephant riding - yes, I know I ride horses, but it was different on the elephant - 1) its a lot higher 2) how do you stop an elephant and 3) its ...

... I could capture their expressions.. perhaps I will try next time. I think we're going to really like Udaipur. Our hotel Hotel Baba Palace has a very cool feel (and an elevator to boot - we didn't think they had elevators in India) and a great rooftop ...