Category Archives: Cities of the World

St. Regis Hotel, Bangkok: The Same Old with a New Twist

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Observer

Yet another luxury hotel has sprung up in Bangkok, this time on the very posh and uber class street of Rajadamri. Skipping over the entire debate of whether the city really needs another fancy accommodation that offers you an even … Continue reading →

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Reaching for the Sky – The Tallest Man-made Structures in the World

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Observer

You are probably reading this because you are fascinated by heights and records; these structures were built because you are fascinated by heights and records. It is undeniable that when someone constructs something that is the ‘tallest’ or ‘highest’ of … Continue reading →

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A Peep into the Most Expensive Apartment in UK

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Observer

What price would you pay for luxury – $50 million? $100 million? $150 million? How about $200 million? Think that’s a bit too much for four walls, fancy tiles, floor to ceiling glass windows, and exclusive views of the London … Continue reading →

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Enjoying a Tropical Getaway…in the Middle of Germany

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Observer

Tropical holidays are always a favorite among vacationers. What’s there not to love? The sun, sand, shimmering waters, revealing bikinis, sexy suntans, exotic flowers, exhilarating water sports, and those cute little drinks with umbrellas on it. This is not a … Continue reading →

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Of Shedding Leaves and Golden Hues – The Best Fall Destinations in the World

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Observer

Temperatures are dipping fast;  everywhere in the northern hemisphere there is a riot of colors as foliage turns auburn and trees get ready for winter. If you are in love with the exquisite beauty of fall colors, here are some … Continue reading →

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Four Incredibly Stunning Castles in Middle East & Asia

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Observer

What comes to mind when you hear the word “castle”? Apart from Grimm’s fairy tales and Disney animation, that is! The average person’s mind will instantly jump to Europe – home to some of the most beautiful castles in the … Continue reading →

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