Tea at Taj Mahal Palace
Imagine a maharani having tea in a magnificent saloon, with valuable chinaware, having the image of a quiet river before her eyes. Shall I tell you a secret? If you ever have the ardent wish to put yourselves in her...
The Taj Mahal Palace - A million euro hotel
Before my voyage to Mumbai, I had occasionally heard about Tata. About the Tata Group, in brief. I knew it was a super powerful Indian company, famous for the cars and the drinks that...
Travel guide India - The city of dreams - second part
An extremely picturesque spot is Sasson Dock, where fishermen come with fish and sea food and you can see how fishes are unloaded by throwing the baskets in a rather unsteady equilibrium, you can also see how...
The story of the rum
Three hundred years ago, on one of these lands, a brilliant mind belonging to a chained soul and body tried an experiment, by distilling the molasses out of sugar and obtaining a harsh, sweet and addictive liquid, ”the hot, demonic, terrible drink”: the rum...
Four Seasons Langkawi - A 5 star wilderness
A spectacular idea, a wonderful vision of those who designed this remarkable hotel project, a luxury resort which integrates in a whole ecosystem, which can`t wait to be explored...
About what nobody told that had happened exactly 130 years ago: in 1885
It was an eventful year: Mark Twain published “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”, the chancellor Otto von Bismarck occupied Cameroon, Louis Pasteur successfully tested the anti-rabies vaccine, Rodin created the marvelous ”Les Bourgeois de Calais”, the Statue of Liberty was brought to New York.
