(CNN) — Under the dazzling blue sky, the glass-walled skyscraper that is Capital Gate twinkles in the sunlight as people bustle in and out of the airy lobby. Above them, just about visible, are the window cleaners — suspended with ropes and harnesses, artfully polishing Capital Gate’s 728 individually made glass panels, which are custom-designed
Month: December 2019
On the lawn in front of Little Barwick House stand a magnificent cedar tree and a beautiful tulip tree with lime and orange flowers that must remain in place by law. I rather wish that the small hotel to which they belong were protected by a similar preservation order – for though it is thriving
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Roasted Chicken From Hawthorn Hotel Fairmont Palliser These days everything is billed as local. To open a restaurant without the phrase ‘farm-to-table’ somewhere in the marketing material would border on PR negligence. While it’s undoubtedly great that consumers are more concerned with sourcing than ever before,
(CNN) — The past, it has been said, is a foreign country. And sometimes it’s another country we yearn to visit. We can’t, of course. Whereas actual travel is limited only by how much cash we can spare, visa requirements and flight cancellations, journeying to times gone by is limited by the cold, hard laws