Posted in Europe, Germany, Hotel on Jul 21st, 2010
When will the nurses and doctors arrive? Rooms at the Ku’Damm 101 are sterile to say the least.
Works better here: In the bathrooms you don’t mind the clean and rather antiseptic design.
Tell me, honestly, straight from the heart; how modern does this look to you?
From the outside it looks very much like a car rental […]
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Posted in Europe, Germany, Hotel on Jun 27th, 2010
Hotel Concorde at night. The photographer is risking his life standing halfway into Ku’Damm.
Visible in this image: The bedroom, which makes up about one third of the rather spacious junior suites.
Do you want it all? A tub (barely visible to the right). Double sinks. A WC. And a shower.
I’ve been staying in places where the […]
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Posted in Europe, Hungary, Restaurant on Apr 2nd, 2010
Appetizer-time at the Dió: Grilled goat cheese with fried
bell pepper salad, aubergine spread and home made bread.
Main course: Prime beef tenderloin with home made
goose liver and letcho pasta, truffle and parsley cream.
If you’ve arrived here you’ve arrived at the Dió. Congratulations!
The Hungarians take their job seriously.
Search for Hungarian cuisine and Wikipedia will tell you it […]
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Posted in New York, Restaurant, USA on Nov 29th, 2009
Only in the main dining room at Megu: An 800-pound temple bell above an
ice-sculptured Buddah, (carved daily). Take a closer look and you’ll se the tables.
In the menu it was listed simply as “5 Kinds of Sashimi Tasting”.
Nobody said anything about it being served on top of blue neon light.
Visible in this picture: […]
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Posted in Europe, Hotel, Portugal on Sep 23rd, 2009
Just a qualified guess: The pool area is about 8,5 meters from the ocean.
The hotel itself is less than 30 meters from the very same water.
A room on the upper floor with a view but without a balcony.
All rooms have bathtubs with massage jets. No complaints.
From left to right: New addition, dating back to 2002. […]
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