I’ve been researching the healing qualities of South Africa’s indigenous plants. Many cosmetic companies have already been using the South African indigenous plants for decades. But, my interest is for my own curiosity and practice. As I live in comfort in one of the luxury hotels South Africa has to offer, I also, go out [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Healing Plants of South Africa
Drumming through Melbourne
The company I work for arranged for my department to fly to Australia and stay at one of the top Melbourne hotels where we will participate in a drumming experience for team building and leadership training. There are 27 people in my department, that’s quite an expense for our company to make us learn [...]
Ego
Our ego can get the better of us if we are not careful and aware of how we act out of ego. While in the room of my luxury hotels Dubai UAE I watched a particularly funny British sit com episode that revolved around ego. The scene was a man entering a party and engaging [...]
Kite Surfing in Mauritius
What are some of the funnest activities to take part in on the beach? Wake boarding perhaps? Or maybe surfing. Many find it relaxing to fly a kite. Well on the island of Mauritius, one of the most popular sports, that just keeps gaining in popularity each day, combines all three of these activities into [...]
Healing Touch Singapore
While staying at one of the Singapore spa resorts and got to participate, unexpectedly in an impromptu teaching about the importance of touch. I had, mistakenly walked into an staff training in the spa area of the hotel. The instructor invited me to take a seat, so I did. The staff was getting a re-charging [...]
Drinking Among the Elderly
Greater numbers in the elderly community in the United States drink more than they should. Either neglected or accidentally looked over, those in the medical community aften miss out on the fact that older people consume more alcohol than is recommended at their age.
In a study done with Medicare, scientists discovered that about 9 percent [...]
Eating Art in Bali
“Taman Werdi Budaya?” we asked at the desk of the Hotel Bali Indonesia. The smartly dressed fellow in the powder blue Nehru jacket and ruffled shirt replied in perfect English. He sounded like he was part Texan, part Indonesian. “Well, lemme tell ya..” he drawled, and I could not tell if he was teasing us [...]
Goya in Madrid
Our five-star Madrid hotels are accommodations that meet the highest standards of the industry, and there are distinctive extras that set them apart from the rest of the pack. Your stay here will feel like a splendid journey into the lap of luxury, with sumptuous feasts prepared by our world-class chefs, who specialize in innovation [...]
Dharma Bums in Phuket
When it comes to Thailand’s five-star hotels, Phuket can offer a splendid mix of convenience and decadence, and make any trip to this island paradise an exceptional memory. Our hotels meet the highest standards of the industry, offering all the amenities one would expect from a hotel with the five-star designation. Add to this all [...]
Dubai International Poetry Festival
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