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The New 5 Star Raft Hotels group launches

Apr 1st, 2009 | By Roger Ellman | Category: Fun stuff, Popular

Re-printed from CreteTravel.com blog
The New 5 Star Raft Hotels group launches
We are delighted to announce the first of our new hotel brand – “5 Star Raft Elafonisi Crete”.

5 Star Raft will build and float super-luxury wood raft floating hotels. The first is the 5 Star Raft Elafonisi Crete. The new hotel phenomenon will be rolled [...]



Brilliantly colourful paintings

Mar 29th, 2009 | By Roger Ellman | Category: Photo Galleries

Some paintings from my studio, to wet your appetite for brilliant colors!:
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Why bright colours improve your well-being

Mar 27th, 2009 | By Roger Ellman | Category: Featured Articles, Must Read

One of my paintings. You should buy it! Why, because it is a no side-effects balm, medicine, sedative, soother, energizer, envigorator and cure for just about anything…and more.
Why?
Bright colors create energy, positive thoughts pleasure and good humour.
There’s good reason for fairgrounds, festivals using bright colours – reds, yellows, oranges, bright blues and vibrant green [...]



The car that could

Mar 27th, 2009 | By Roger Ellman | Category: News

“Would you mind taking this car?” said the girl at the Avis counter in London. Having booked a mere Ford compact car, the suggestion was most welcome. Perhaps my cheeky, childish attempt to get upgraded by asking “of course if you have a Ferrari or Aston Martin available, I don’t mind a free upgrade” might [...]



English gardens delight

Jun 20th, 2008 | By Roger Ellman | Category: Featured Articles

West Dean gardens

With a wonderful picture from England…
At West Dean there is a horticultural college, lots of sheep on the hills, and of course a wonderful tearoom. Now, these tearooms are a fountain of sage wisdom, old gardeners’ tricks, elder gossip (all England’s country houses and gardens are popular with retired folk) and pleasant smiles [...]