For all of you established and aspiring artistes… this just in! Orient-Express Hotels has announced two new 2010 programs for its popular Botanical and Flower Painting Classes at Reid’s Palace, on the island of Madeira, Portugal, and The Inn at Perry Cabin on Maryland’s eastern shore, both well-known for their lush gardens and beautiful surrounding [...]
Archive for January, 2010
22 Jan
Recycled Jeans?!
While perusing the ‘treats from the suites’ during the Golden Globes Gift Lounges, LA-based Eco-Adventurer Contributor, Candace Poole, came across a brand of jeans that made our eyes light up. We seem to be denim obsessed these days… Reuse Jeans are not only beautiful, but they’re made from 80% recycled denim! The point is they’re [...]
15 Jan
Maui, Hawaii: SwellGirls Surf & Yoga Camp
Who isn’t looking for a Swell Experience? A surf and yoga camp in Maui with on location concierge happy to help you find the activities that suit you… what’s not to love? If all you want to do is lounge around on beautiful beaches, then they’ll point you to Hawaii’s best beaches. If you want [...]
5 Jan
Ecuador’s Eco-Lodge in the Clouds
Built in the Ecuadorian cloud forest outside of Quito around previously existing trees, the Mindo Eco-Lodge is about as authentic as you can get, allowing guests to rest in open-air areas, protected from the rain by an arcade running all around. On the roof, you’ll find a terrace with a panoramic view of la selva [...]