Esther's photos with the keyword: hotel

Whose lawn is this? (Explored)

28 Jul 2024 22 21 247
Lake Naivasha Kenya Although they are vegetarians, hippos are very aggressive and are one of the deadliest mammals on earth. Approximately 500 people die each year in Africa from hippo attacks. This hotel has placed tires along the bank to discourage the hippos from joining their guests for afternoon tea. Sunday Challenge: Contrasts IMG 8844

Plaza Hotel

25 Nov 2013 3 553
Willemstad (population of 140,000) is the capital of Curaçao, an island located in the Southern Caribbean that is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The fourteen story Plaza Hotel is so close to the entrance of the harbor where large tankers and freighters pass, that it carries maritime collision insurance. AIMG 9328

View from the Citadelle I

28 Sep 2011 153
View from The Citadelle in Quebec City, Canada. The Hotel Frontenac was undergoing rennovations and was covered by an artist's rendition of what was being restored. The surrounding homes date from the 18th and 19th centuries. AIMG_1884

The Doorman

11 Mar 2010 1 1 283
This distinguished looking gentleman was the doorman at the Park Prime Hotel in Jaipur, India. He kindly posed for a photograph AIMG_4977

Chomu Palace

15 Feb 2010 207
The Chomu Palace in Rajastan, India outside of Jaipur, is a 300 year old fortress/palace that has been converted to a luxury hotel. The surrounding town is delightfully chaotic and essential India and tourists are still curiousities to the locals. AIMG_4588