
The Council Hotel - The council of the 10
A building raised at the beginning of the 16th century, which was the first town hall, a part of the medieval fortress of Hermannstadt. It was turned into a hotel. I was really attracted not only by i...

A building raised at the beginning of the 16th century, which was the first town hall, a part of the medieval fortress of Hermannstadt. It was turned into a hotel. I was really attracted not only by i...

Are you going to tell I gave up enjoying tropical islands, sun, sea and fun&cocktails? Not at all! By no means! But after visiting the Ice Hotel, under the Aurora Borealis, in northern Sweden, I ...

Martin Sarkies, Tigran Sarkies, Aviet Sarkies and Arsahak Sarkies play the leading roles, in a 19th century story, in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia, in a period of time when the merchants, the ...

Our first “rendez-vous” was several years ago, at Cinemateca(a film library), where I had been told to see “Indochine”. Oh, what a cinematic experience! What a refinement, such lovely fashion details, what a sweet-bitter feeling, what a music, what a majestic acting, what an impressive beauty!…And some house! Can you remember the tango of Eliane (the wonderful Deneuve) and Camille in the saloon with rattan sofas, with blinds and walls having the colour of honey? Yes, a mythical scene, an incredible spot!

It`s a beautiful example, isn`t it? So natural and so true! I`ve heard it again, recently, and I thought it perfectly fits Dato Sean and Datin Karen, the owners of a jewelry hotel shop which I found in Penang...

I`ve always been looking for the beautiful, the wonderful, the inspiring things in the places I visit and wherever I stopped in my 12 years of traveling, I would treasure up recollections and special emotions in my ”treasure chest”