Renaissance Hotel Zurich

... Club for tennis only to discover we were lost because we assumed Zurich but instead the street was in Forch, another village outside Zurich. Great tennis and then dinner at a vogue Asian restaurant with our hosts the Pinsker ( both ex HK and friends of ...

... my ride to Bagamoyo. Good thing was I met Elizabeth also going to Bagamoyo, so we are figuring this out together. I'm at the Renaissance hotel for the night, thanks to American. We will leave for Africa at 9am and get to Dar around 8:30pm. Not sure ...

... most extensive art collections we've ever seen.  The musuem was called the Kuntshaus and had great art from the Renaissance through the Dutch masters to Impressionism, Surrealism and Contemporary.  We saw Matisse, Monet, Rodin, Reubens, Dali, ...

... us up at around noon for us to spend the next five nights at his house.  Bruce is a pulmonary physician/Renaissance man whom Steve has met through their shared interest in mesothelioma treatment and research. Bruce has published a book ...

... 2pm after a 3 hour trains journey.  This beautiful city of Lucerne on the edge of Lake Lucerne. We walked a 5 minute walk to our Renaissance Hotel and had a nice cup to tea and a nanna nap. At about 6pm we went on a lake cruise on Lake Lucerne, one ...

... has been reserved for 3     nights     in   Lucerne at the Renaissance Hotel Lucerne. Tel Ph 41-41-2268787    Travelling around Lucerne for the next three days ...

... to Sao Paulo on Friday and made our way to the Renaissance Sao Paulo (Thank you, Marriott points). The Renaissance is a very nice hotel - especially after four nights in hostels on beaches, which certainly have their charms, although heat is not one of ...

Ooookay. Atlanta. Der Flughafen ist wie gesagt der geschäftigste der Welt. 88 Millionen Passagiere jährlich. Zürich bringt's auf 20. Doch kennt irgendjemand eine berühmte Sehenswürdigkeit der Stadt? Ähhhhmmm...eben. Ist aber nicht verwunderlich. ...

... We needed a recovery day after such a monumental collection.  The next was the Thyssen Bornemisza Museo: home of medieval, renaissance and baroque works.  We took the audio tour here and dedicated the whole day to the place.  I ...

... .  We enter and see the spectacular painting filled with insight and perspective.  Not frescoed like so many renaissance painting, Leonard developed a new paint formula and technique so he could take his time (frescoes are done on wet plaster ...

... As I’m not an architecture buff, I find it difficult to describe to you the type of buildings, whether they’re Renaissance, Gothic, etc., so words such as beautiful, gorgeous, amazing, and all other synonyms will have to suffice. But I ...

... Uffizi shortly before noon, climbing the obligatory three flights of stairs before beginning our sprint through the finest collection of Renaissance art in the world by such artists as Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Raphael and many others. As expected, ...

... yesterday We went on a lovely escourted excusion to a little town called Colma. Noted for its gothlic churches ,renaissance houses and vineyards A beautiful village all houses joined together along the canals Wonderful wooden facard homes with huge ...

... this was a relatively common practice as it was much easier than quarrying new stones. In fact, many towns' Renaissance inhabitants returned the favor and quarried stones from medieval walls and fortifications (rendered ineffectual by improved artillery) ...

... lived from 1420 and unfortunately died at the age of 53 in 1473. His era really bridged the middle ages and the Renaissance, but this artist was a brilliant innovator who influenced sculpture style from then on. He worked mainly in German areas and not a ...