Princes Gate Hotel

... .  I arrived in Rotorua at about 2pm and found my hotel straight away.  I had the pleasure of staying in the Princes Gate Hotel, an historic boutique hotel which was beautifully kept.  I was lucky enough to be staying in the Marvelly Suite, ...

Friday 12 December, 8.08pm, Princes Gate Hotel Good people, I beg of you. Do not stay at the Princes Gate Hotel. They have committed an unforgiveable sin in my eyes - they charge $10/hr for their wireless internet, and you have to sit in ...

... Our hotel was across the road and only 50 metres of hard and exhausting travelling saw us reach our target…..The Princes Gate Hotel. This hotel has a fabulous history and just felt special as soon as we arrived!!! This 3 day stay in Tony's treat to ...

... estuvo a punto de extenderse por unos cuantos meses cuando despues de haber tenido una entrevista con el dueno del Hotel Princes Gate Hotel me ofrecieron trabajar en la recepcion pero con la condicion de quedarme como minimo hasta finales del mundial ...

... we went to the information centre and booked dinner at a traditional Maori Hungi and found this awesome hotel across the road called Prince's Gate Hotel and passed out. We woke up in time for dinner and we were treated to a lovely show and feast. Well ...

... treasured object, explaining what it is and why it is treasured…..very interesting the minds of young children. We returned to the hotel and dressed for dinner. We had booked in to a Cabaret Dinner Show but this was cancelled at short notice. We ...

... were just surrounded by a metre high wooden fence. No other barriers were there to avoid serious injury…..could not imagine the UK allowing it. These gardens also had two foot pools that we could soak our tired feet in Walked back to the ...

... post office to have a parcel of mine couriered home, but sadly it had shut when we got there.  I dropped off Dan back to his hotel so he could back and went back and did likewise - always nice to get it out of the way so it doesn't need doing in the ...

... thermal pool, which was fantastic and a good way to while away some time before dinner.  We had arranged to attend the hotel's entertainment for that evening, which was a 'Phantom of the Opera Evening' - an evening of fine food and live music.  ...

... & Green Lake. Arrived at the Hotel to find they had hot pools, that is where we spent the rest of the afternoon. The Hotel itself was very interesting, they are trying to keep it looking as it did in the 1800's it was a bit like stepping into your ...

... blessed with things to do in to the town at this time of year so it wasn't long before I headed back to the hotel.   Sadly conferences don't make for particularly interesting journal entries, so we should be thankful for dinners!  Ged and I ...

... I knew I probably wouldn't eat all the food on offer at the dinner.  I met Dan and we then wandered back to my hotel - his shirt was so truly awful I was almost embarrassed to be walking around in daylight with him (sorry Dan!!).  Still, it was ...

... me. After twenty minutes I managed to tell her that I had only half an hour in which to reach Arthur's Seat and return to Princes Street to meet Margaret. She informed me that I would be very luck to do so as I was climbing the wrong hill. Arthur's ...

... the Circumcision Room which dates from the first half of the 16th century and was used in the circumcision of Ottoman princes. It’s decorated with a variety of beautiful and rare tiles that were relocated from other buildings in the palace complex ...

... by Jayavarman VIII and has 13 tiers of steps. The walls are carved with bas-reliefs of crocodiles and fish along the bottom, princes and Naga princesses in the middle and winged figures, male and female guardians along the top. We did not go to Preah ...

... artists well known to art lovers, but this wasn’t what we had come to see; we were after the Chapel of the Princes and Michelangelo’s Medici Chapel.  After walking around the back of the church, and through some market stalls, we came to ...

... ' dresses and tiaras, plastic armor, fake bows and arrows, and row upon row of colourful picture books about the castle and the princes and kings, queens and princesses who lived there.  I bypassed by these toys with only a small hesitation to buy my ...

... he rid himself of the premier at the time, and in the course of his reign massacred pretty much anyone in his way, princes, princesses, family, ministers, anyone that didn't get in his good books.  It's not only the the construction of the terracotta ...

... of the city and bought an all day premium pass to the palaces, which were beautiful too. It's insane how much money and work princes/kings/etc. put into building a palace to show off! The walk to the New Palace from Schioss Sanssouci was 1.5km, only made ...

... to the Pink Palace, Ahsan Manzil. This European Mughal style building was once the residence of a number of Nawabs (Muslim princes). The exhibition wasn't spectuacular, but gave some insight into a part of history I knew nothing about. It also allowed ...