http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Martin+Vernon Arts and Crafts Martin Vernon Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=307686&ca=Arts+and+Crafts A tapestry wall-hanging in your home brings not just interior beauty but also a sense of history. European weavers have produced these textiles for centuries, including the medieval, renaissance and Arts and Crafts periods. Tapestries have been woven for hundreds of years in diverse cultures. Both a... Travel Martin Vernon Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=211130&ca=Travel "The Bed and Breakfast Experience" describes the differences offered by bed and breakfasts compared to hotels. Essentially you enjoy the amenities of a hotel with added personal touches. Someone once described a bed and breakfast as the next best thing to staying with friends. You are even greeted b... Travel Martin Vernon Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=133984&ca=Travel Victoria BC has a diverse range of appealing attractions and activities so it naturally draws a wide range of visitors who stay at equally diverse bed and breakfasts. There's something for everyone to do and somewhere for everyone to stay. This tiny part of BC on southern Vancouver Island offers a m... Travel Martin Vernon Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=111826&ca=Travel The number of hotels and bed and breakfasts in a city might be indicative of the beauty and appeal of its locality. If so, Victoria accommodations make such a statement - there are literally hundreds of bed and breakfasts alone. There are probably as many such types of Victoria accommodation on Vanc... Travel Martin Vernon Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=35185&ca=Travel Thankfully the days are long gone when staying at a bed and breakfast entailed sleeping in someone’s spare room with basic amenities (possibly including a tired shag carpet) and a shared bathroom “down the hall”. Hardly romantic! In fact, the change is so pronounced that smaller boutique hotels are...