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The Unusual Newsletter - September 2009 |
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We are Unusual and Unique Hotels of the world.
...where your stay is a story in itself !
Welcome to the Unusual Hotels of the World newsletter, highlighting News
and offers from Properties we've secured on behalf of GoUnusual Club
members.
As always we'd appreciate your feedback and welcome suggestions of material to
include in future editions.
Sid Lalwani, Steve Dobson and Simon Penn
Unusual Hotels of the World.
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The four star peaceful retreat is on the site of a former quarantine station.
It was the need for the ten-week quarantining of the immigrant ship, Lady MacNaghten,
in February, 1837, in Sydney Harbour that convinced the Australian colonial government
of the need to establish a permanent Quarantine Station at North Head, overlooking
the...more
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Windmill in the centre of town
This 18th Century, Grade II, listed Windmill is located minutes from the centre
of Scarborough. Restored and renovated over a number of years, The Windmill has
a variety of nine ensuite courtyard rooms including king-size four poster beds.
There are also two suites in The Windmill tower; the lower suite for a family and
the balcony suite for couples with a head for heights....more |
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Elizabethan banqueting tower likened to fairytale castle
A rare surviving example of an Elizabethan banqueting tower which was originally one of a pair. The towers flanked the bowling green of Sir Francis Newport's family home at Eyton Hall.
Built on large estates a short distance from the main house, banqueting towers became popular in the late 16th century....more |
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Unusual Shopping In Paris
by Jeanne Valére
Have your hair cut on the night of the full moon, take a siesta while shopping, make a cast of your foot, top a birthday cake with your own photo, issue your own stamps, take pictures of your aura, visit a designer at home, join an art gallery open 24/24, buy shoes in a theatre, offer your cat or dog a massage or special cookies, relax in a flotation chamber, try out extraordinary Japanese toilets...
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Selected Offers:
UHOTW members'special offers for the following properties:
Check out other member offers:
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Hotel Mardan Palace had a star studded launch party hosted by Richard Gere, Sharon
Stone and Seal among others from the world of Hollywood and Music.
Several property entries have been updated with some stunning new photos.
Elkep Evi have added some great new photos of this top-class cave property complex
in Turkey...more
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Ghosts and Haunted properties... Asia Pacific Contributor Vincent Ross writes... |
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With Halloween approaching at the end of next month, UHOTW thought it good time to consider properties with a paranormal appeal. Vince was lucky enough to join a ghost tour at the recently joined Q-Station near Sydney Australia and highlights an untapped resource and experiences.
Vincent is a member of the Australian Society of Travel Writers (ASTW), and its current president, so has opportunity to stay in a variety of accommodation around the world. From thatched huts on the beach in the Philippines, to the beautiful, classic five- star French colonial Metropole in Hanoi, Vietnam, he travels with a keen eye for experiences to share with readers...
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The UHOTW press team works with publications around the world to support editorial with images and latest news. GoUnusual book title Secret London was featured in the August edition of the British Airways magazine, Highlife. We are also featured in Petra magazine and about style in Germany, and Construmatica in Spain. |
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Check Out
Steve has recently returned from India and recommends the O2 Spa in the Mumbai International terminal for a last minute de-stress for the flight.
Heathrow Terminal 5 has a similar Spa, but it's right out in the 'B' terminal. You might want to travel to your boarding gate earlier than usual and take advantage of a 30 minute neck and shoulder massage. It's a lot better than getting bored in the duty free concessions too!...learn more |
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Please let us know if you've any other traveller tips or products that GoUnusual club members should check out, by sending details to us at info@uhotw.com
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Steve, Sid and Simon.
We wish you happy and safe travels! |
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