Wimbledon 26th June - 9th July, 2006 The Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon have developed from the garden party atmosphere of the first meeting in 1877, witnessed by a few hundred spectators, to a highly professional tournament attracting an attendance of over 500,000 people. |
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Central Plaza Hotel announces new projects The Central Plaza Hotel Public company Limited has announces that it is opening a new 192-room hotel in Krabi in a beachside resort in Southern part of Thailand which will open later this year. |
Australia - Warm at hearth As winter takes a grip on the patchwork landscape of the Barossa Valley, a startling colour reversal begins. In the paddocks and the hillsides, parched pastures get their first drenchings and stretches of dried grass and baked earth sprout with the vivid green of new growth. |
Vienna – the jewel of Austria Vienna has long been renowned as one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, with good reason. The architecture is magnificent, there are abundant gardens, and it’s a pedestrian’s paradise. Getting out on foot with a good map is the best way to view its charms. |
Paella, Spain’s gastronomic heritage Paella is the undisputed king of local cuisine in nearly every town and village of the region of Valencia. Its ingredients can vary greatly, with chicken, rabbit, rice, saffron, tomato, green beans or sweet pepper all playing their part, amongst others. |
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Glitz and Glamour in Cannes Glamour and Cannes go hand in hand. There is no other town on the Cote d’Azur which personifies all things French, glamorous and glitzy in the eyes of the world than the little resort town of Cannes – and the reason for this is, of course, the Cannes Film Festival. |
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