Sheraton National Hotel

... as structural elements, for example the Costa Rica Tree House in the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica; the Treetops Hotel in Aberdare National Park, Kenya; the Ariau Towers near Manaus, Brazil, on the Rio Negro in the Amazon; and Bayram's ...

... to head for the air conditioning of our room and venture our later once it had cooled down. It was only a five minute stroll to the hotel and we were in the room in no time. I realised then that whatever we were paying to stay in this place, it was sooo ...

... and swam in the pool (minus the guys). We had a round of Caipirinhas before breakfast again............ Spent a lazy morning around the hotel.  Then it was back to Brazil and onto our next destination - Manaus - the doorway to the Amazon and ...

... I walked around the streets and my impression didn't change much, so it was Starwood to the rescue and I moved to the Maurya Sheraton.  This hotel is probably the nicest urban Sheraton I've ever stayed in...my room was complete with a 42 inch LCD ...

... people to be seen.   We flew to Iguassu Falls and crossed over the border into Argentina and headed to our hotel, the Sheraton Iguassu Falls. The Iguassu Falls is on the border of Argentina and Brazil and can be seen from both sides but the ...

... a whopping 70 pesos but as were we staying miles from anywhere, we were a bit stuck for transport so had to cough up. The Sheraton is in a fabulous location and there is a great view of the waterfalls. We had the option of a room with a falls view but ...

... . First of all, we started out at 8 a.m., the time the park opens.  Because we were staying in the park at the Sheraton, we were able to enter right at opening.  Very few people were there at that hour and so we did not have hordes crowding us ...

... on the overnight train from Varanasi (Benares). I would have a day on my own before hooking up with Dorothy at the 5 star Maurya Sheraton Hotel where she would be staying. In my compartment was Norie, a young Japanese woman returning home from a month of ...

... . Clearly suspicious looking... I cashed in my Starwood points for the three days in Delhi so we're staying at the posh Sheraton New Delhi (they have car check and metal detector per the recent Mumbai bombing). I arranged a taxi for the airport pickup ...

... were actually several and they were fairly aggressive at getting food. The lines to catch the train back to the main part of the national park were very long, but we made it on the train (the train was very full, but it was much faster than ...

... bit as good as the pictures you see of it , in fact a picture cant do it justice. we spent a night at the Mughal Sheraton hotel before travelling back to Delhi for one more night before returning to the UK.    At each station the Palace on ...

... female & I felt unsafe returning at this late an hour! We waited for Birthday Girl, Regina to hop her cab to the Sheraton & were off! While Sandeep had lived in Delhi most of his life, places like Paharganj were far removed from his vocabulary. So ...

... Kilos of gear soundly stowed away in my pack, I was ready to have one last luxury breakfast in the Executive lounge at the Sheraton Jumeriah Beach.  The stunning view looking east along the beach was worth being up early enough to be the only ones in ...

... with fabulous views over the jungle and the Brazilian side of the river. The sun had started to shine by the time we got back to the hotel and we went up onto the roof in the early evening for a view of the Iguazu falls as the sun was setting – it ...

sitting by the pool fully dressed in what must be 80 degree weather (yeah!) waiting for the car to drive us to the next hotel, where we're meeting the group and going on a tour of delhi. Flies galore. I feel like one of those unicef commercials. Renee's ...

... . I got to know pretty well Caroline and Ariana. They are Argentineans from Mar del Plata and Cordoba. Carolina works in the Sheraton in Mar Del Plata and Ariana is a physical education teacher. Carolina's boy friend is Ariana's brother. And they are best ...

... her I wanted myself to be in the background of Guilin's busy city streets. And I readily posed in front of the Sheraton Hotel, a Beijing 2002 Olympics poster, and a traffic scene complete with people riding bicycles. It was already close to five-o clock ...

... I was at a restaurant trying to get some grissle out between my teeth and a waiter comes up with a jar of toothpicks unasked. the sheraton was this in spades. so next was the taj mahal, but I will have to write about the rest from Benares because pete ...

... a unique situation. Yet we had electric windows. Nice touch! We returned to America in the sudden awakening of the Island of Sheraton. Yes, it was much needed following the car trek. Unbeknownst to the driver he will be fired and we will take the ...