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Viziteaza Taormina

“Daca cineva ar petrece doar o zi in Sicilia si ar intreba: Ce ar trebui sa vad? Voi raspunde fara ezitare: Taormina” Guy de Maupassant E putin spus m-am indragostit de acest micut oras sicilian. Am fost pur si simplu cucerita, de atmosfera, de culori si de mireasma citrica a aerului. Taormina este situat cam la 55...

Sejur Taormina: Villa Arianna

Planuiti un sejur in Sicilia si sunteti in cautarea unui loc special de cazare? Ei bine, merita sa incercati vilele din zona plajelor. Personal sunt dependenta de hoteluri si de confortul oferit de acestea. Insa pentru prima data, in Sicilia mi-am dorit sa incerc altceva, mai aproape de spiritul locului si nu neaparat un hotel international. In...

The legend of the Moorish Heads of Sicily

If you’re visiting Sicily, you must have noticed the balconies, colourful and scented, but mostly bizarrely decorated with ceramics representing Moorish heads. This motif grew so much in popularity, since Dolce&Gabbana used it as well in their summer collection, creating much controversy. [caption id="attachment_4315" align="alignright" width="604"]

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Best Hotels: Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

Experience unparalleled luxury and comfort amid the mystic desert charm of Abu Dhabi’s Empty Quarter. Ride on a camel over sun soaked dunes as this foreboding landscape unwinds eternally in front of you. Soak in the freeform swimming pool while desert wildlife grazes in the shade below. Be inspired by glorious Arabian décor that channels...

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Qasr al Sarab Anantara Desert Resort : Journey into the spirit of Arabia

Nu demult, acum mai bine de 50 de ani, zona Emiratelor era doar un desert nesfarsit, ostil, populat de triburi nomade de beduini. Descoperirea petrolului in anii 60 a schimbat peste noapte totul. Povestile au prins viata, visele s-au transformat in realitate, imaginatia a depasit limitele, omul a cucerit natura. Emiratele sunt azi la 43de ani...
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Capri: Sfinxul de la San Michele

Pentru Axel Munthe, sfinxul de granit rosu pe care visa sa-l aduca la San Michele era o obsesie. Dar era doar o obsesie de colectionar? " Un om poate suporta mult, cat timp se poate suporta pe el insusi...Cand am incetat a mai dormi, am scris aceasta carte." isi explica el in prima prefata, "...
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Shonda Rhimes : Swagger like Wonder Woman

“I am not lucky. You know what I am? I am smart, I am talented, I take advantage of the opportunities that come my way and I work really, really hard. Don’t call me lucky. Call me a badass.” ― Shonda Rhimes, Year of Yes: How to Dance It...
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Ce modele de ochelari de soare purtam in 2017

Modelele oversized sunt inca in trend, asa ca nu renuntati la ei. Insa pentru un plus de glam, alegeti un model statement ce vor da o nota unica tinutei voastre. Designerii au propus pentru primavara-vara 2017 o multitudine de modele, de la culori funky, la modele neobisnuite, rame late sau complet transparente, toate insa cu aplicatii...
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Valentine’s day: The Perfect place for romance

I know, the most romantic place for Valentine's remains, "Up in the air", but still if we were to land somewhere....let it be luxurious and opulent, spectacular and private, relaxing and private... Let there be a kilometre of private beach Let there be ...The One and Only :) photo credit@The One and Only Mirage, Dubai Read more

Destinatii de vis: Maldives

Visati la un refugiu tropical cu plaje albe si apa turcoaz? La propria vila situata direct pe plaja cu teresa deschisa spre nisipul imaculat? Sau la propria piscina infinity? Maldives este raspunsul pentru pasionatii de destinatii tropicale, relaxare si sporturi acvatice. Printre favoritele noastre este The One and Only Reethi Rah, situat pe atolul de Nord. Vilele...
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