Castles
My Love Affair With The Czech Capital Prague mon amour – eTurboNews.com
My Love Affair With The Czech Capital Prague mon amour By Mario Masciullo, eTN | Jun 15, 2011 (eTN) – This is my personal expression of affection for a city – its history, architecture, hospitality, and friendliness of its people – that deserves such a heartfelt tribute. My first encounter with Prague dates back to … Continue reading
The Castles of Washington State: Manresa Castle, Hoquiam Castle | The SunBreak
The Castles of Washington State: Manresa Castle, Hoquiam Castle Hoquiam Castle According to this graph, you’re taking a summer vacation closer to home this year. But there’s no need to feel like you’ve fallen on hard times. Not when The SunBreak Vacation Team has determined that there are least eighteen castles in Washington State that … Continue reading
Drumming up support for Armed Forces Weekend : Nottingham City Council
The East Midlands Flagship Armed Forces event takes place on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 June 2011. This year Nottingham Castle and the Old Market Square will play host to an exciting programme of FREE events and activities to celebrate and honour our Armed Forces – past, present and future. The East Midlands Flagship Armed … Continue reading
On the hunt for a ghost in a German castle – Monsters and Critics
Ludwigsburg, Germany ⤒ Tour guide Thomas Weber has just taken part in a one-and-a-half hour nighttime ghost hunt in Ludwigsburg Castle in south-western Germany. He frowns as spirit medium Heike Maegel-Barth suddenly announces that she has made contact with the other side. ‘He says he was the last cooper to work here,’ she says. The … Continue reading
Recession? What recession? Hire a Scottish castle for £60,000 a week | Money | guardian.co.uk
The recession may be impacting on the lower and middle ends of the holiday market, but jet setters are still visiting Scotland to hire castles and grand houses for high-end house parties at weekly fees that can exceed £60,000. Andrew Loyd is no stranger to the whims of the super rich: as a former butler … Continue reading
San Diego Reader | Vikingsholm Castle, Lake Tahoe
Vikingsholm Castle sits at the bottom of a steep, mile-long switchback driveway that drops 500 feet to the shore of Lake Tahoe. Once at the bottom, I purchased a ticket to participate in a guided tour of the 48-room summer home of Lora Josephine Knight. Throughout my travels, I’ve come to learn about some fabulously … Continue reading
A trip to Ireland for the Solheim Cup offers much more than just great on-course action at Killeen Castle
Solheim Cup at Killeen Castle: Experience world-class competition and the best of Irish golf and hospitality COUNTY MEATH, Ireland — After the enormous success of the 2006 Ryder Cup at the K Club, it’s perhaps not surprising that the Solheim Cup is following in its big brother’s spiked footprints and being held in Ireland. And … Continue reading