Arbo Valley Travel and Tours

Bangkok, the capital and primate city of Thailand, is known as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or Krung Thep for short. It has emerged as one of the best holiday destinations with no dearth of recreational or leisure facilities in the city. One can either go for cruise tour or a ferry ride down the river. In addition, its historic and religious sites add lot to the memories of the visitors. The rich collection of Bangkok hotel serves you in the best possible means. On your visit to Bangkok, never forget to be served by local and international delicacies of various restaurants in the city and the rocking nightlife, if not explored leaves you with the incomplete trip.

The wide network of Bangkok hotels serve the visitors at its best. One can easily come across several different modes of accommodation ranging form five star hotels to fours star, three star, two star and bed and breakfast hotels. All these hotels in Bangkok are well suited to serve the need of all types of clients, either leisure or business travelers. Most of the hotels in Thailand are concentrated in the areas of Thonburi, Silom, Phahonyothin and Thonburi. There are some well known five star hotels that provide broad range of facilities and amenities. Recreational facilities, opulent accommodation facilities and top class business facilities are quite common in these luxury hotels. Bangkok is also famous for its in house restaurants that offer exquisite dining options in the form of global cuisines.

For budget conscious travelers, there are many budget hotels that are ideal for spending days in the city in a comfortable manner and at low rates that suit the pocket. The rooms in such hotels are well equipped with all required amenities. Some of these economy hotels are so popular that they are widely accepted by the guests. These hotels are not devoid of recreational facilities as it contains outdoor swimming pool to ensure satisfying stay to its visitors. Some of these hotels even conduct small tours to nearby sightseeing areas in and around the city.Thus, Bangkok suits every traveler as per his taste and budget with its wide range of hotels ranging from star luxury hotels to discount hotels in Bangkok. City center is the main place of concentration of Bangkok hotels, hence, becoming easily accessible for visitors with good arrangements of transport facilities. The city is well connected with other major cities of Thailand, as from here one can easily visit all the major attractions such as Jim Thomson house, grand Palace, Lumphini Park, Ancient city, Wat Phra Kaew, Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute, etc…

A world apart and yet so conveniently located, Country House Hotels have a fairytale charm that only the Scottish countryside can offer. There are number of country house hotel situated near Glasgow and Edinburgh and are been recognised as the top ten hotels in Scotland in part because of its “outstanding quality, comfort, cleanliness and customer care”. The allure of Country house provides a certain sense of calm, contentment that combines with the relaxed, homely atmosphere.

For anyone searching for a luxury break in Scotland, Country House hotel Scotland offers the finest accommodation, with comfort being the hallmark of these majestic getaways. Each of the eight suites and six double or twin rooms is individually styled with luxurious Victorian décor, fine antiques and paintings. No detail is spared at Country House and even the bedside cabinets are filled with books for a rainy Scottish afternoon.

Christmas and Hogmanay breaks are a perfect time for a family reunion at hotels in Scotland. The house is magnificently decorated during the Festive Season making it the ultimate Christmas getaways. The sumptuous Christmas lunch at Country House hotel showcases the Chef’s craftsmanship. The highlight of New Year’s celebrations is the Hogmanay Dinner Dance; an exquisite meal, followed by a Ceilidh Band playing traditional Scottish dances.

Built around 1874 as a family residence, Country Houses near Scotland were intended to be a “cottage” for weekends and holidays. It was later extended, but the original cosy, homely, feel was never lost. The Chapel, which today is used for weddings and other special events, is another charming addition to this majestic house. A wedding in the Chapel is truly a fairytale, with the original tapestries, banners, military drums, bagpipes and the family Bible. The newlyweds sign the Drummond family register and add a little heritage to their special day.

The estate sprawls over 2000 acres of farmland, offering splendid walks through woodland, forest tracks and the three marvelous private lochs. For those not keen on long walks, the small curving lake, surrounded by trees and abound with birdlife, is a very serene place to sit, read or dream awhile. Like in the days of yore, hotels in Scotland  offers clay pigeon shooting and can arrange fly fishing or  salmon fishing  trips on the River Tay. Golf enthusiasts will find several golf courses in the vicinity, making Country House ideal for a golf break. Enjoy a truly authentic Scottish fishing experience with a genuine Scottish Ghillie. Country House will organise a day with Jock Monteith for you, salmon fishing on the legendary River Tay.

Country House Hotels in Scotland offers luxury and majestic splendour. Cosseted in the gentle calm of the Scottish countryside, Country House is retreat to both mind and body. When you visit Scotland, you should visit one of its best country house hotels, the very definition of comfort, with a chapel that is an inspirational choice for weddings and two thousand acres of grounds that are an oasis of seclusion and tranquillity. This oasis of tranquility is certainly one of the finest luxury hotels in Scotland.

Sandton rules as the most important financial and business district in South Africa and perhaps also the sub – Saharan Africa. Till 1990 it was Johannesburg city center that was the heart of the city but than a mass exodus from the city center to this northern suburb that made Sandtorn to be known not only as a physical center but also as a refuge of the “White Flight” from Johannesburg CBD. Sandton hotels are varying from one to four stars hotels and up to the 5 stars luxury hotels as well as suites hotels. When looking for accommodation in Sandton it is highly recommended to stay in one of the Don Suite Hotels which are the Don Sandton I, Don Sandton III and the Don Sandton IV.

Sandton is a sophisticated province that host top investment banks, Johannesburg stock exchange, financial consultants and perhaps the biggest convention center in Africa.

The district is known as “Africa’s richest square mile” and it is headed up with many Manhattan style sky crapes that are operating as landmarks in the whole region of Johannesburg, particularly are the city’s roof top as they are made in pyramid style. It is advisable if you are ending your day tour here to stay in one of the Sandton Hotels and enjoy their short distance to many of the Sandton attractions.

Sandton can be reached from around the globe through the Johannesburg international airport. From the airport and through the city all kinds of transportations are available starting from taxi, trains, public buses and rental cars. You can also reserve a special pickup from the airport to any destination in Sandton.

Attractions in Sandton:

 Mandela Square

Situated in the center of Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. The square is named on Nelson Mandela. It is surrounded by luxury hotels and restaurants. Near by the square you can find Sandton most popular shopping center.

The square has six meters of Bronze statue of Nelson Mandela. The statue was made not only to respect the vision of the former president to freedom and justice in South Africa but also to create a focus for local tourists as well as foreign tourists to reflect on the events that led to the creation of a rainbow state.

You will always see some tourists trying to take their picture along with this Hugh statue,

Melrose

The streets of Melrose are tree lined that allows the coffee shops to set up their tables under the tress.

Luxury restaurants and coffee shops fill the whole area with enticing aromas. You can walk along the magnificent streets and see the world class petite shops and architecture. A whole day can be spent at the Melrose Wild Bird Sanctuary where you can see more than 120 wild bird species.

Melrose continue to develop but its idyllic nature keeps on attracting many to visit .

Morningside

Located just outside of Sandton, this up market suburb of Morningside stands along both sides of Rivonia Road. In the center of the northern surface of Johannesburg but is able to maintain peaceful and relatively quiet against the massive surge of Johannesburg heavy traffic.

The walking distance village in Maude Street offers a quiet alternative to Sandton city with the quiet and relaxing restaurants and coffee bars that gives you another way to pass the afternoon. The shopping center of Morningside offer a calm environment

Sandton is offering a great place to stay after a long business day or touring around Johannesburg. You can easily look for accommodation in Sandton by touring the area or the internet or just ask your travel agent. You should take into consideration the one of the Don Suites hotels which are part of the Sandton Hotels that will offer you great locations along with unique service that will make your stay pleasant and comfortable.

Don Sandton I

The hotel is located in the main business center of Johannesburg where you will find first class pubs, shops, restaurants, cinemas and more. The hotel offers one and two bed room suites with designer furnishings that will cater your daily needs.

Don Sandton III

The hotel is ideally located near by the upmarket Village Walk Shopping and Entertainment Center where you can the find world class of restaurants, cinemas and shops. The rooms are fashionably furnished and you have a selection of studios, one, two and three bedrooms suites.

Don Sandton IV

The hotel is an annex of the Don Sandton III. This suite hotel is offering spacious one bed room suites. All suites are furnished in Georgian style and have a computer workstation with modern desk lamp as well as a fax. Each suite has a warming fireplace. Like all of the Don Suite hotels all of the suites in Don Sandton IV are equipped with kitchen.