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Alfardan Jewellery branches out to West Bay (Gulf Times) DOHA: Alfardan Jewellery has opened its fifth branch at the Alfardan Towers in West Bay. The sprawling showroom that houses some of the leading jewellery and watch names in the world has a boutique as well as a display are spread over two floors. It was opened at a glittering function on Thursday.
A Cultural Cornerstone (New York Times) PANAMA CITY ?S future and past intersect at Casco Viejo, the time-worn colonial district that has become the cultural cornerstone of the city. Despite being home to the presidential palace (and the former dictator Manuel Noriega ), its bullet-scarred buildings and cobblestone streets were once deemed unsafe for residents of this Central American financial hub, let alone visitors.
HomeArama scales down (The Charlotte Observer) Charlotte's biggest home show, reflecting troubled times in the nation's home-building industry, will open in three weeks with fewer homes to tour, shorter hours and concern that turnout will be smaller. The 24th annual HomeArama, organized by the Home Builders Association of Charlotte to showcase luxury homes in high-end developments, will feature three, rather than the customary five to seven, ...
Search for safety revives Baghdad housing market (Reuters via Yahoo! News) A dramatic fall in violence has breathed life into Baghdad's once moribund property market, although the hunt for homes in Sunni and Shi'ite enclaves bodes ill for sectarian reconciliation in the Iraqi capital.
Sitting Pretty by the Sea (New York Times) A 117-acre mixed-use development of houses, condominiums and stores called Arverne by the Sea, on the Rockaway Peninsula along the Atlantic, has been successful in Queens.
Raptis to sell luxury homes (The Courier Mail) LUXURY Surfers Paradise homes owned by Gold Coast developer Jim Raptis will go under the hammer as his embattled company fights for survival.
Alternatives to Renting Luxury Vacation Homes Make Traveling a Breeze (Today's News-Herald) (ARA) - Planning a family vacation can be difficult. Finding the right condo or home to rent can be time consuming in itself, let alone getting all the groceries and supplies you need after you arrive. If your vacation is more work than relaxation, it's time to look at alternatives.
Reds-Indians spring facility progressing (MLB.com) Reds-Indians facility progressing
Monastic fantastic: Luxury hotels converted from monasteries (USA Today) In 1991, the Elite Hotels group bought Ashdown Park, a 19th century country house-turned-convent in the south of England, and turned it into a 109-room hotel. Today it is one of the leading country hotels in England.
How To Maximize Your Office On Wheels (Forbes) Some cars' features and add-ons make them well suited for working on the road.
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