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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Gorgeous Greenery and Plants on Hotels And buildings: Milan, Singapore and More

Parkroyal hotel on Pickering. Photo by Smuconlaw in Wikimedia.commons.org


Problem
How do I get away from the concrete jungle? Skyscrapers with solid walls and no windows straight down onto the pavement? No trees in the street!

Answers
GREEN CITIES
A city filled with greenery on buildings - Milan, Italy.
A garden city filled with trees - Welwyn Garden City, England.
GREEN HOTELS
The Athenaeum Hotel, London, England.
A hotel covered with greenery - The Parkroyal hotel on Pickering, Singapore.

Useful Websites
http://www.bbc.com/travel/gallery/20170925-why-milan-is-covering-its-skyscrapers-in-plants
https://www.dezeen.com/2017/06/30/10-plant-covered-buildings-point-greener-future-living-walls-roundup/
https://www.parkroyalhotels.com/en/hotels-resorts/singapore/pickering/stay/rooms.html?gclid=Cj0KCQjwsZHPBRClARIsAC-VMPCRysdHV8SG7kvuGtRBEnuc_Vqkoiy7zXOs-Sd1vpWWzizM91KY51gaAh75EALw_wcB
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Hotel_Review-g294265-d3523347-Reviews-PARKROYAL_on_Pickering-Singapore.html
https://www.athenaeumhotel.com/athenaeum-life/off-the-wall/

Author
Angela Lansbury, travel writer and photographer, author and speaker.
I am sorting out photos and topics for a couple of new websites.
My quirky travels and anecdotes will stay on this website.
Focused posts with more specific holidays to book and items to buy will be on
New website: luxurytravelforlessblog.wordpress.com
Forthcoming website: luxurytravelforless.co.uk

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