Author Archives: Castles of the Realm
Thornbury Castle owners forced to defend tip scheme after ‘holding staff to ransom’ claim | Bristol Post
Comments (8) A luxury hotel is “holding staff to ransom” by refusing to pay tips to anyone who has worked for less than four months, a former employee has claimed. Restaurant servers and kitchen staff at Thornbury Castle, which charges up to £36 per main course, are being unfairly denied access to their tips says a … Continue reading
Beauty Revisited – The Sun Chronicle : Stories
Fourteen years ago we took our first Viking River Cruise to celebrate a special birthday. Our journey along the Danube, the Rhine, and the canal that connects them was one of our best trips ever, something so many of our fellow passengers said, as well. We have since taken other river cruises, but with Roger … Continue reading
Action-packed fun at castle – Northumberland Gazette
En garde … Warkworth Castle will provide the mediaeval backdrop to the sounds of thrusting and parrying as part of an action-packed show later this month. Local amateur enthusiasts will display their sword fencing skills and invite onlookers to take part during the event on Saturday, August 20. The 145th Warkworth Show in the castle … Continue reading
Minster FM – Win a Year’s Family Pass to Castle Howard
Here’s an amazing chance to win a Castle Howard Annual Pass for a family of four… There’s always a great family day out to enjoy at Castle Howard. Whilst it’s famous for the beautiful, historic house, there’s so much more to see and do for all ages, with fantastic attractions for kids (and big kids … Continue reading
Building castles in the air – Delhi – The Hindu
One of the best ways to travel is to be able to experience life like the locals. This could mean understanding pastoral life in a small French chalet, or being close to Nature in a tree house. But what if you had the chance to experience royalty at its finest? These castle properties on AirBnB … Continue reading
Clinton Real Estate | Hillary Clinton Homes
A look at the Clintons’ many homes From modest homes in Arkansas to majestic mansions, the couple has improved their real estate holdings over the years August 14, 2016 05:00PM The Clinton family arrives at the White House on Marine One in 1993 (via Wiki Commons) and Clinton home in Washington, DC on Whitehaven Street … Continue reading
See inside David and Victoria Beckham’s £2.4million mansion in France – as they look set to LOSE £4million – Mirror Online
David and Victoria Beckham have listed their £2.4million mansion in the south of France, providing an intriguing look behind closed doors. The plush pad in the village of Bargemon features a lavishly decked-out purple sitting room, six bedrooms and an infinity pool. According to The Sun on Sunday the couple snapped the 19th century home … Continue reading
You Can Now Buy Rihanna’s Stunning L.A. Mansion For $15m (PICS) | Music, Pictures & Videos – Capital XTRA
Rihanna’s stunning L.A. mansion is now available to buy for a jaw-dropping $15m. RiRi had been renting out the property in Pacific Palisades for around $100,000 a month for the past two years. However according to Hollywood Reporter , the 11,000 square foot property is back on the market. The mansion comes complete with nine … Continue reading
For Sale: Classic coastal mansion in Chester, 12,000 sf, three acres, 800 ft. of shore, 7 bdrms; $12.5M | National Post
Imagine the East Coast sunrises from virtually any point on this property — there’s nothing but a few islands breaking the low morning rays between you and Europe. On the tippety-tip of Chester’s peninsula, it commands 360-degree views from its perch. Watch the many sailboats that come to Nova Scotia’s Bluenose Coast for some of … Continue reading
Inside Look: 3 jaw-dropping Rittenhouse mansions – Metro
OK, OK. Before you start with the eye-rolls and the groaning, hear us out. In the few months we’ve been covering Philly’s real estate market, Inside Look has tried to offer glimpses into the less-glamorous neighborhoods, those considered off the beaten path or the up-and-coming ‘hoods that deserve a second chance. Rittenhouse Square is not one … Continue reading