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In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  Parador - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The "Aigua Blava" Parador overlooking Aigua Blava Bay in the Costa Brava
Parador is also the term used throughout much of the Spanish-speaking part of the Caribbean to refer to a small, home-based restaurant or home that has been converted to a restaurant, usually operating unofficially.
Parador is also the name of the country on the movie Moon Over Parador.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Parador   (194 words)

  
 Parador hotels in Spain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Paradors are the legacy of two forward-seeing individuals: The then King of Spain, his Majesty King Alfonso XIII and the man he entrusted to undertake and oversee the concept: the Marquis de la Vega Inclán.
This modern parador is situated in the historic quarters of Cadiz, flanked by the Genoves park and the underlying sea.
Surrounded by beautiful palms trees, this four star parador with fantastic views of the bay, is an ideal spot from which to embark on your explorations of the neighbouring “White Villages”, “Bull run”, and fishing villages, or simply enjoy the vast coastline that makes Cadiz the proud possessor of some of Spain’s finest beaches..
www.paradorsspain.com   (1490 words)

  
 Avistrum Academy of Sorcery » Parador
Parador house is named after Pyramis Parador (1666-1777), one of the four founders of Avistrum.
Parador was the youngest of the Avistrum founders, only 31 at the time the school was started.
The symbol of Parador House is the phoenix, the bird who dies in a burst of flame, only to be reborn from the ashes.
avistrum.org /houses/parador   (176 words)

  
 Hotel El Parador Costa Rica
El Parador Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel located in Punta Quepos, Puntarenas, between the town of Quepos and Manuel Antonio, where you will find beautiful white sand beaches with rock formations, and calm turquoise waters.
El Parador Hotel, is strategically located: close to the beach, to the town and to the park, where you’ll find world renowned beautiful beaches and tropical forests that grow right up to the high tide line.
Visit El Parador Hotel and explore the 12 acre (5 hectare) premises that take you through the lush gardens and mysterious jungle, where you are almost guaranteed to see some of its abundant wildlife, such as white-faced and capuchin monkeys, sloth, iguanas, and many species of birds.
www.vacationcity.com /costa-rica/hotel/parador-resort   (359 words)

  
 Parador Flooring - Laminate Floors
Parador is not just high quality products — the brand give the dreams of the customers a reality in endless, very personal and exclusive variations.
Parador focuses its main attention on creating an attractive basis for sophisticated living with wood, namely the floor.
Parador sees itself as an internationally active company, which responds to changing market patterns and increasing competitive pressure with an innovative and up-to-date marketing concept, which focuses on the development of comprehensive solutions for the interior finishing segment.
www.designbiz.com /net/BrandProfile.asp?CompanyID=85866&BrandID=718   (1099 words)

  
 Paradors in Spain, Paradores
The Parador chain of hotels was devised as a way of financing the restoration and upkeep of historic buildings, and they all offer comfortable accomodation at a relatively attractive price.
This parador is set in Alarcon, a beautiful medieval village next to the Jucar River gorge.
It is one of Spain's priciest paradors and certainly the price of the tower junior suite rooms (often the only rooms left if you book on the same day) is too high.
www.euroresidentes.com /holidayinspain_paradores.htm   (312 words)

  
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Parador de Antequera Malaga Province P Garcia del Olmo, s/n 29200 - Antequera (Malaga) Malaga Province Spain The Hotel Parador de Antequera is a quite spacious, quiet one, surrounded by green gardens and with a refreshing swimming pool, it is close to all the provincial capitals of Andalusia.
Parador de Benavente Zamora Province P Ramon y Cajal, s/n 49600 - Benavente (Zamora) Spain The Parador de Benavente is at the end of Paseo Ramon y Cajal, in the spot known as Jardines de la Mota, in the nerve centre of the town.
Parador de Ribadeo - Lugo Province C/ Amador Fernandez, 7 27700 - Ribadeo (Lugo) The Parador occupies a large Galician house at the mouth of the Eo, a marine and tourist enclave on the border of the Asturian coast.
www.hotelprices.co.uk /sphotp.htm   (9171 words)

  
 Parador Wood Flooring, Real Wood Floors
Parador solid timber flooring and pre-finished timber flooring will last years in normal conditions and as such are guaranteed for 25 years.
The Parador brand is responsive to people's yearnings, helping them to orientate themselves emotionally in time and space.
Parador makes the dream of a beautiful and individually decorated home come true, and this should be easily realised in no time at all.To make the journey from easy handling to easy living you need technically perfect products, which keep the promises made by the brand.
www.woodlinefloors.co.uk /parador-wood-floors.htm   (304 words)

  
 The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Parador Uber Alles
Parador operates on the no longer fanciful premise that an actor can impersonate a president for a long time, and that however much a buffoon he is, as long as he has charisma, the people will suffer him gladly.
Parador is an American tourist's fantasyland, where everyone speaks English, where drinks are large, cheap and potent and where the annual Mardi Gras-like carnival is headlined by Sammy Davis Jr.
One of the running gags in the film is that Parador is also a haven for Nazis waiting for their statutes of limitations to run out.
www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=233227   (532 words)

  
 Spanish Paradores, Parador reservations
Many of the eighty-five Paradores are in converted Moorish fortresses, medieval castles, convents and monasteries, old palaces and ancestral mansions – and some are in more modern buildings in desirable and convenient locations.
The golf course at the Parador de Málaga Golf is in a privileged location, in the heart of the Costa del Sol on the sea shore, just 10 minutes from the city of Malaga and the Malaga International Airport.
Parador de Santo Estevo is a new Parador housed in the Santo Estevo de Rivas de Sil monastery, in Nogueira de Ramuin (Ourense) and will be opening at the beginning of August.
www.paradors.net   (1181 words)

  
 JAVEA PARADOR
There is nothing historical about this modern parador hotel, built in the 1960s and regularly reformed.
The Parador itself is comfortable, and the gardens and pool are lovely.
Javea Parador is near some of the province of Alicante's best restaurants, many of which have national aclaim.
fotos.euroresidentes.com /spain/spanish_paradors/parador_javea.htm   (353 words)

  
 Parador Castles in Spain for Events, Conferences and Meetings that Offer Accommodation
There are a large number of Parador castles throughout Spain that offer accommodation and are suitable for group events and meetings.
All Parador castles in Spain are government managed and owned by the National Heritage Service.
The imponent walls of this X century castle, built by the King Sancho Albarca, hide the magnificient interior of this parador.
www.conference-coordinator.com /parador-castles.htm   (542 words)

  
 Willie Wisely - Parador :: Not Lame Recordings - power pop and melodic rock record label, music and CDs
Back (in1996) he was an underappreciated, very talented practitioner of modern power pop; now he is more grown-up and his 2006 effort, Parador, isn`t a record that anyone under the age of 40 should even consider buying.
It is a record for people who have lived, loved, lost and found, a record with deep, melancholy shadings that would do nothing but scare the pajamas off of anyone in the middle of enjoying their youth.
This title track (which may or may not reference Paul Mazursky`s banana-republic farce Moon Over Parador) conjures a lush terrain of the soul, but with each repeated injunction to "slip inside this dream of mine," Wisely`s territory stretches into grander and grander vistas it`s as though an inviting hammock has turned into a flying carpet.
www.notlame.com /Willie_Wisely/Page_1/NLWISELY1.html   (1682 words)

  
 Parador Merida
The Parador of Merida is another of the Paradores that is located on the "ruta de la plata" - which may be the oldest road in Europe.
Most of the ancient vestiges that remain in the Parador of Merida are from the monastery built by the Franciscans in the 15th century.
The Parador of Merida has a serene air and really is one of the prettiest in the Parador chain.
www.spainparador.com /parador-merida.htm   (573 words)

  
 Spain - Granada - Alhambra Palace - Parador de Granada
The Parador of Granada is a small four star hotel in a fifteenth century convent which is part of the famous Palace of Alhambra
The Parador is part of a palace and mosque built between 1332 and 1354 which was later converted into a Franciscan convent with a charming tiled Patio remaining from this conversion.
Part of the building was the former chapel where the kings of spain were buried until their remains were moved to the Royal Chapel where they now lie.
www.paradores-spain.com /spain/pgranada.html   (723 words)

  
 The Parador of Pittsburgh - Bed and Breakfast in Pittsburgh, PA
The Parador of Pittsburgh is located in the historic Allegheny West section of the Northside.
The paradors offered such a complete package of experience: They blended with the native surroundings emphasizing tropical gardens and foliage.
The Parador of Pittsburgh is the old Rhodes mansion built in the 1870s.
www.theparadorinn.com   (451 words)

  
 Parador Caceres
The Parador of Caceres is located in one of the great monumental cities of Europe.
This impressive Parador in Caceres is the result of the creative refurbishment and joining of five contiguous buildings; the former palace of the Marquis of Torreorgaz and four ancestral homes of former nobles.
The Caceres Parador is located on a very quiet street and provides the traveler with modern accommodations that still blend harmoniously with the medieval city beyond its walls.
www.spainparador.com /Parador_Caceres.htm   (551 words)

  
 Paradores en Puerto Rico ( Parador PR )
The parador are classified by their location in the island.
We hope you manage to stay on one of these paradores in Puerto Rico on you're next travel to Puerto Rico, be it a vacation or just a business trip.
A parador is a small private hotel that Participates in a special government program created to provide travelers with these exotic locations when visiting Puerto Rico.
www.parador.info   (276 words)

  
 CACERES PARADOR
The facilities of Caceres Parador are modern, despite the fact that it is housed in one of the parador chain's oldest buildings.
It has a separate entrance from the parador itself, and a lovely garden where tables are set out in the Spring and Summer months.
Traffic is forbidden to non-residentes in the historical town, but Parador guests can press an interphone buttone just to the right of the traffic light and inform the local police that you have a reservation at the parador.
fotos.euroresidentes.com /spain/spanish_paradors/parador_caceres.htm   (443 words)

  
 Parador de Malaga Golf in Andalusia, Spain - Paradores en Route
At this Parador the promotion is NOT AVAILABLE in April, May, June, July, August, September and October and there is a limited quota of rooms available for the remaining months.
The sea, the enormous hedges of flowers, golf and Andalusian enchantment define the space in which this Parador rises up, concentrating all the charms of the Costa del Sol in its setting.
This Parador has double room (2 beds) and hydromassage bath; standard double (2 beds); suite and special double (2 beds).
www.paradors.net /hotelview.aspx?h=6048   (472 words)

  
 Parador de Malaga Golf — Paradores Andalusia - Totally Spain
Parador de Malaga Golf Andalusia - Imagine the sea almost in your back garden, enormous hedges of colourful flowers and all the Andalusian charm which defines the Costa del Sol.
This is the setting offered by the 4 star Parador de Malaga Golf which is also the home of the oldest golf course in Andalusia which was designed by Tom Simpson; architect of both Turnberry and Muirfield courses in Scotland.
In the Paradors restaurant be sure to try the Sopa de rape malaguena which is a delicious soup made with monkfish.
www.totallyspain.com /aloja.asp?vuelta=par&id=487   (641 words)

  
 Parador Plaza Hotel Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico - Parador Plaza Hotel Group Booking Reservation Meetings Meeting ...
The Parador Plaza Hotel is the perfect place to hold a corporate event such as; team building, sales meetings, board of director meetings, or just corporate hospitality.
Weddings at the Parador Plaza Hotel with their facilities, guest rooms and experienced wedding and group management staff, are magnificent.
A Parador Plaza Hotel wedding reception is a party where guests come to celebrate the marriage of the bride and groom.
www.meetingforce.com /parador-plaza-hotel-65h049.html   (767 words)

  
 Parador de Granada - Paradores Andalusia - Totally Spain
This dignified and tranquil hotel, a gem among Europe´s most celebrated hotels, was originally part of a palace and mosque built between 1332 and 1354 which was later converted into a Franciscan monastery in the 15th century by order of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella.
The Parador de Granada´s unique features include a chapel with a mix of Moorish and Christian detailing - where the kings of Spain were buried until their remains were later moved to the Royal Chapel in the Cathedral - as well a flower-scented Renaissance courtyard.
The Parador's public areas are tended as carefully as a national museum.
www.totallyspain.com /aloja.asp?vuelta=com_11.asp&id=279   (1135 words)

  
 Bienvenidos a Paradores
Paradores is organizing a number of activities in cele...
Paradores de Turismo pays out dividends for the first time in its history
Get a bit of culture at the Parador de Argómaniz: Come discover the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.
www.parador.es /english/index.jsp   (160 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: parador   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Paradores View a description, feedback, and photos of each of the government run Paradores.
Spanish Parador Tailor made, self drive tours staying in charming, historic paradors all over Spain.
Parador, Costa Rica, Vacation Parador is located in the remote and pristine area of Manuel Antonio, yet within minutes from the World Famous Manuel Antonio National Park.
www.technorati.com /tag/parador   (273 words)

  
 Parador Boquemar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Parador Boquemar is the only parador existant in Boqueron, located in the south-east of Puerto Rico.
any type of activity, you can count on Parador Boquemar to be at your complete service, always.
Come and discover Boqueron, in the welcoming and hospitality of Parador Boquemar.
www.prtc.net /~ppboquemar/ParadorBoquemarEng.html   (269 words)

  
 Costa Rica Hotel - Manuel Antonio Hotel Parador Boutique Resort - costa rica hotels,tours and Car Rentals
The Hotel Parador in Manuel Antonio has become one of the most emblematic facilities for leisure on the Central Pacific Coast.
In the creative mind of Jan Schans, he built a jewel in a paradisiacal place, where pure nature was the basis and the perfect scenery so man could build a new paradise.
The activities around Hotel Parador include: Sea kayaking, wail watching during the months of February and March, Sport fishing, dolphin watch tours all year around, all-terrain 4X4 quads, Sunset sailing, and guided tours in the Manuel Antonio National Park.
www.cupotico.com /coupons/hotels/hotel90/hotel90.html   (1367 words)

  
 Hotel Parador-Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica / Testimonials
All of the staff at the Parador are wonderful, they always seem to have the best people working there.
Also, all of the persons now working at the front desk were always so helpful and pleasant Tell all of the waiters, bar and pool staff also that I commend them on their hard work and kindness.
I even met some people while I was there and sent them over to see the parador and recommended that they stay there.
hotelparador.com /testimonials   (2027 words)

  
 Parador Salamanca   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The serene observer of an immense sea, in an exceptional setting at the mouth of the Eo, this beautiful Parador has all the flavor of the Cantabrian and all the color of the northern skies.
In the center of the city, in a privileged location, next to the emblematic Puente Nuevo in Ronda, built in the year 1761, this Parador’s large windows allow an impressive panoramic view of the “Tajo” to be enjoyed, with a gorge more the 100 meters deep.
This Parador rises up on the enigmatic “island of Columbus” on the Canary Isles, filled with marine references and navigational instruments which all recall the Discovery.
pousada.com /spain/para12.htm   (341 words)

  
 Spain Ciudad Real Parador Almagro
The interior of the Parador has an elegant, serene atmosphere and this is reflected in the bedrooms and public areas.
The Parador is heated, has air conditioning, elevator, restaurant and bar.
The Parador is located on the Ronda de San Francisco, in the old quarter of Almagro.
parapromotions-spain.com /parador/spain/palmagro.html   (621 words)

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