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Департамент экономики и туризма Дубая составил подборку экологически чистых отелей, заботящихся о сохранении окружающей среды. Уточняется, что все больше курортов эмирата начинают поддерживать подобные инициативы. Например, на курорте Jumeirah Al Naseem есть уникальная Черепашья лагуна, созданная в рамках проекта по восстановлению дубайских морских черепах (DTRP). Лагуна открыта для гостей ежедневно, и вход туда бесплатный. Кроме того, все желающие могут принять участие в кормлении черепах. На территории бутик-отеля Andaz Dubai The Palm находится уникальная ферма, где выращиваются экологически чистые овощи и травы. Именно эти продукты используются для приготовления блюд в ресторанах отеля, в том числе The Locale и Hanami. Курорт Al Maha Resort, входящий в Eco Luxury Retreats of the World, расположен посреди природного заповедника и уделяет большое внимание сохранению экосистемы пустыни. Животный мир Al Maha очень разнообразен: здесь можно встретить газелей, множество птиц, а также редкого аравийского орикса. Sofitel Dubai The Palm - многократный лауреат премии World Travel Awards в номинации "Лучший эко-отель на Ближнем Востоке". Персонал отеля руководствуется самыми высокими экологическими стандартами гостеприимства. Часть бюджета отеля инвестируется в программу озеленения, а в ресторанах отеля используются экологически чистые ингредиенты.
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Travel and hospitality: Exploring the World's Top 10 Luxury Hotels
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More than just lodging, a stay at a luxury hotel delivers an amazing experience. The attention to detail in luxury hotels is exceptional. Every facet of the visitor experience is painstakingly designed to surpass expectations. A sense of exclusivity is cultivated at luxury hotels by customized greetings, considerate actions, and tailored services, all aimed at making each visitor feel appreciated and providing a genuine retreat from everyday life. Here’s a list of the top 10 luxury hotels.
1. Burj Al Arab Jumeirah (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
The Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, the world’s highest skyscraper, is a wonder of architecture and represents Dubai’s extravagance. This legendary status hotel provides unrivaled exclusivity and luxury. Its luxurious suites have breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf and are outfitted with the best furnishings. Personal butler service, private check-in, and access to world-class amenities are provided for guests’ enjoyment. Several acclaimed restaurants, including Al Muntaha, which is 200 meters above sea level, are also housed within the hotel.
The home features a man-made beach and an infinity pool deck that resembles an Arabian dhow sail. The 180-meter-tall atrium, the tallest Swarovski crystal ceiling in the world, and a helipad are features of the Burj Al Arab Hotel. Numerous amenities are available to guests, such as personal butlers, Rolls Royce vehicles driven by chauffeurs, Talise Spa, and a menu with 17 pillows. The Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project (DTRP), housed in the Burj Al Arab and Madinat Jumeirah luxury hotels, has assisted in releasing over 1,600 rescued sea turtles into the Arabian Gulf.
 2. The Plaza (New York City, United States of America)
The Plaza, a famous representation of luxury in New York City, is situated at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Central Park South. Since its doors in 1907, this iconic hotel has been the picture of unparalleled elegance. Elevated facilities, tall ceilings, and fine furniture adorn the well-planned guestrooms and suites.
Various gastronomic experiences are available at The Plaza, such as afternoon tea in the storied Palm Court and elegant evenings at The Champagne Bar. Also available to visitors are the lavish Guerlain Spa and The Plaza Food Hall, a culinary haven with a wide selection of world cuisines. The Plaza is one of the iconic landmarks in New York.
3. Estelle Manor (Oxfordshire, United Kingdom)
Oxfordshire’s newest opulent hotel and country club is called Estelle Manor. Everything celebrates the good life at this Jacobethan hall-set outpost of Maison Estelle in Mayfair, owned by Sharan Pasricha. The new kitchen garden blocks are designed like stables and feature walls, and the rest of the house accommodates 108 rooms and suites. Exquisite design, décor, delectable cuisine, and attentive service create a lively, clubbable atmosphere. The luxury hotel has sculptures and paintings by artists such as Billy Childish and Erin Lawlor, antiques from Morocco to the Mediterranean, and a candelabra by Wilkinson of London.
Featuring a 25-meter pool, the South Terrace is the hub for summertime socializing. In the Brasserie and its orangery, casual dinners and breakfasts take place. The Billiard Room is the ideal choice for an elegant evening, featuring malachite-topped tables and banquettes styled like serpents. The Clubhouse, which features a high-tech gym, kids’ club, Pilate’s class, salon, and workplace, is a one-stop shop for business and living.
4. Grand Hotel Tremezzo (Como, Italy)
Even amid an increasingly competitive Italian hotel market, a few venerable family-run establishments hold onto that special, made-in-Italy quality that the larger competitors can only envy. Undoubtedly, one of these is the opulent Grand Hotel Tremezzo. The same family has owned it since it opened in 1910. The Liberty-style building is situated slightly away from Lake Como and overlooks Bellagio. Upon entering the formal lobby, this impression is further enhanced, which features a sweeping red carpet staircase, antique gilt-framed mirrors, and bathrooms with marble countertops.
The Grand Hotel Tremezzo features an outdoor pool surrounded by blooming flowers and a forest of trees; a heated swim-in and swim-out pool; and a restaurant with corner banquettes and tucked-away bars. With a gorgeous vintage wooden boat for lake excursions and to avoid traffic, the hotel deftly pulls off numerous punches in addition to a covetable shop carrying brands like Bric’s Milano, Borsalino, and Chez Dede. The floating pool on the lake, however, is the real show-stopper. It is a cinematic masterpiece with its Lido-esque coastline, vibrant orange and white umbrellas, and stylish bespoke loungers.
5. The Ritz-Carlton (Kyoto, Japan)
The Ritz-Carlton, tucked away in the center of Kyoto, offers a tasteful fusion of modern luxury and traditional Japanese culture. This magnificent hotel is nestled beside the serene Kamogawa River and offers stunning vistas of the city's most recognizable sites. Contemporary comforts complement the exquisite Japanese-inspired design of the guest rooms and suites.
Many excellent eating alternatives are available at the hotel, including the Michelin-starred Tempura Mizuki and the peaceful Arashiyama Kaiseki, which serves traditional multi-course meals. The hotel also allows guests to indulge in holistic spa treatments that draw inspiration from traditional Japanese customs while visiting.
6. Four Seasons Hotel George V (Paris, France)
In the center of Paris, the Four Seasons Hotel George V is a classic example of luxury, a short distance from the Champs-Élysées. This magnificent castle hotel delivers unparalleled sophistication and impeccable service while radiating Parisian charm.
Luxurious textiles, vintage furniture, and priceless artwork fill the exquisitely furnished guest rooms and suites. Four Seasons Hotel George V is home to an amazing array of restaurants that have earned Michelin stars, such as the highly regarded Le Cinq. While the courtyard garden gives a peaceful haven in the middle of the busy city, the Four Seasons Spa offers tranquility.
7. Soneva Fushi (Eydhafushi, Maldives)
The resort's motto, "no news, no shoes," encapsulates its guiding principles. Footwear is taken off and brought to villas after guests are transported from the aircraft to the coast in a speedboat. This is exactly how it should be at the 2023 winner of the Lost Explorer Best Beach Hotel Award. Soneva Fushi's entire design is centered on total relaxation and disengagement, creating a setting that seems extremely different from everyday life.
Soneva Fushi is located on a northern atoll in the Maldives and can only be reached by a 40-minute seaplane ride. There are seventy-two villas tucked discreetly within the island's greenery, making it difficult to notice that there are other occupants there. Upon arrival, visitors are issued a bicycle, which serves as the only means of transportation to the amenities for their stay. The five-star hotel provides a superior gym, pool area, tennis courts, library, and spa, all with a Balinese influence.
8. Four Seasons Hotel (Madrid, Spain)
Situated at the intersection of two streets and just a short distance from Kilómetro Cero, the Spanish unit of measurement for all distances, Four Seasons Hotel Madrid reopened in 2020 after a seven-year restoration project involving the restoration of seven iconic structures. The expansive location is a shining example of contemporary hospitality and a favorite hangout for residents and tourists.
The luxury hotel approaches its design aesthetic with devotion to modern and up-and-coming Spanish artists, even though it may be housed within historic boundaries. Approximately 1,500 pieces of art, encompassing installations, photography, and sculptures, adorn the public spaces, showcasing the city's vibrant spirit. Paloma Fernández-Iriondo is the curator, and her selections range from the conventional to the exquisite. Every room has a catalog; if something catches your eye, you can contact the artists directly.
9. The Oberoi Amarvilas (Agra, India)
There's no better place to stay in India than The Oberoi Amarvilas for those hoping to view the Taj Mahal, one of the country's most prestigious destinations. Situated barely 600 meters from the palace's gate, the hotel is the only structure in the green belt encircling the palace. All 95 of the hotel's rooms, including seven suites, offer unobstructed views of the famous structure. The Oberoi's renowned standards of service and architecture and the fact that many rooms have individual terraces make staying here practically divine.
Although The Oberoi Amarvilas looks like it was constructed for royalty who have admired the Taj Mahal for ages, it was conceived and built in the early 2000s. The "campus" takes cues from the ancient Mughal palace architecture of the 16th and 17th centuries. It is surrounded by a thoughtfully chosen assortment of fountains, gardens with terraces, sculptures with traditional influences, and reflecting ponds. The magnificent entrance lobby has an enormous chandelier and domed ceiling. The luxury hotel also offers exceptional services, including a butler available for every room around the clock.
10. Mahali Mzuri (Kenya, East Africa)
Mahali Mzuri means "beautiful place" in Swahili, yet the beauty of this place lies not just in the scenery but in the people as well. Unbeatable front-row seats to the Great Wildebeest Migration can be found in Mahali Mzuri, located on the northern fringe of Kenya's Maasai Mara reserve. There are 12 tents, each on a large plot, so every guest has the bush to themselves. There are always a few groups of people. The luxury hotel includes experience spa treatments while taking in views of the boundless plains, drives with knowledgeable guides, and stargazing after dusk.
Travel dubbed the facility, which is a part of Richard Branson's Virgin Limited Edition, the greatest hotel in the world and the best safari lodge in Africa.
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Travel and hospitality: Exploring the World's Top 10 Luxury Hotels
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More than just lodging, a stay at a luxury hotel delivers an amazing experience. The attention to detail in luxury hotels is exceptional. Every facet of the visitor experience is painstakingly designed to surpass expectations. A sense of exclusivity is cultivated at luxury hotels by customized greetings, considerate actions, and tailored services, all aimed at making each visitor feel appreciated and providing a genuine retreat from everyday life. Here’s a list of the top 10 luxury hotels.
1. Burj Al Arab Jumeirah (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
The Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, the world’s highest skyscraper, is a wonder of architecture and represents Dubai’s extravagance. This legendary status hotel provides unrivaled exclusivity and luxury. Its luxurious suites have breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf and are outfitted with the best furnishings. Personal butler service, private check-in, and access to world-class amenities are provided for guests’ enjoyment. Several acclaimed restaurants, including Al Muntaha, which is 200 meters above sea level, are also housed within the hotel.
The home features a man-made beach and an infinity pool deck that resembles an Arabian dhow sail. The 180-meter-tall atrium, the tallest Swarovski crystal ceiling in the world, and a helipad are features of the Burj Al Arab Hotel. Numerous amenities are available to guests, such as personal butlers, Rolls Royce vehicles driven by chauffeurs, Talise Spa, and a menu with 17 pillows. The Dubai Turtle Rehabilitation Project (DTRP), housed in the Burj Al Arab and Madinat Jumeirah luxury hotels, has assisted in releasing over 1,600 rescued sea turtles into the Arabian Gulf.
 2. The Plaza (New York City, United States of America)
The Plaza, a famous representation of luxury in New York City, is situated at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Central Park South. Since its doors in 1907, this iconic hotel has been the picture of unparalleled elegance. Elevated facilities, tall ceilings, and fine furniture adorn the well-planned guestrooms and suites.
Various gastronomic experiences are available at The Plaza, such as afternoon tea in the storied Palm Court and elegant evenings at The Champagne Bar. Also available to visitors are the lavish Guerlain Spa and The Plaza Food Hall, a culinary haven with a wide selection of world cuisines. The Plaza is one of the iconic landmarks in New York.
3. Estelle Manor (Oxfordshire, United Kingdom)
Oxfordshire’s newest opulent hotel and country club is called Estelle Manor. Everything celebrates the good life at this Jacobethan hall-set outpost of Maison Estelle in Mayfair, owned by Sharan Pasricha. The new kitchen garden blocks are designed like stables and feature walls, and the rest of the house accommodates 108 rooms and suites. Exquisite design, décor, delectable cuisine, and attentive service create a lively, clubbable atmosphere. The luxury hotel has sculptures and paintings by artists such as Billy Childish and Erin Lawlor, antiques from Morocco to the Mediterranean, and a candelabra by Wilkinson of London.
Featuring a 25-meter pool, the South Terrace is the hub for summertime socializing. In the Brasserie and its orangery, casual dinners and breakfasts take place. The Billiard Room is the ideal choice for an elegant evening, featuring malachite-topped tables and banquettes styled like serpents. The Clubhouse, which features a high-tech gym, kids’ club, Pilate’s class, salon, and workplace, is a one-stop shop for business and living.
4. Grand Hotel Tremezzo (Como, Italy)
Even amid an increasingly competitive Italian hotel market, a few venerable family-run establishments hold onto that special, made-in-Italy quality that the larger competitors can only envy. Undoubtedly, one of these is the opulent Grand Hotel Tremezzo. The same family has owned it since it opened in 1910. The Liberty-style building is situated slightly away from Lake Como and overlooks Bellagio. Upon entering the formal lobby, this impression is further enhanced, which features a sweeping red carpet staircase, antique gilt-framed mirrors, and bathrooms with marble countertops.
The Grand Hotel Tremezzo features an outdoor pool surrounded by blooming flowers and a forest of trees; a heated swim-in and swim-out pool; and a restaurant with corner banquettes and tucked-away bars. With a gorgeous vintage wooden boat for lake excursions and to avoid traffic, the hotel deftly pulls off numerous punches in addition to a covetable shop carrying brands like Bric’s Milano, Borsalino, and Chez Dede. The floating pool on the lake, however, is the real show-stopper. It is a cinematic masterpiece with its Lido-esque coastline, vibrant orange and white umbrellas, and stylish bespoke loungers.
5. The Ritz-Carlton (Kyoto, Japan)
The Ritz-Carlton, tucked away in the center of Kyoto, offers a tasteful fusion of modern luxury and traditional Japanese culture. This magnificent hotel is nestled beside the serene Kamogawa River and offers stunning vistas of the city's most recognizable sites. Contemporary comforts complement the exquisite Japanese-inspired design of the guest rooms and suites.
Many excellent eating alternatives are available at the hotel, including the Michelin-starred Tempura Mizuki and the peaceful Arashiyama Kaiseki, which serves traditional multi-course meals. The hotel also allows guests to indulge in holistic spa treatments that draw inspiration from traditional Japanese customs while visiting.
6. Four Seasons Hotel George V (Paris, France)
In the center of Paris, the Four Seasons Hotel George V is a classic example of luxury, a short distance from the Champs-Élysées. This magnificent castle hotel delivers unparalleled sophistication and impeccable service while radiating Parisian charm.
Luxurious textiles, vintage furniture, and priceless artwork fill the exquisitely furnished guest rooms and suites. Four Seasons Hotel George V is home to an amazing array of restaurants that have earned Michelin stars, such as the highly regarded Le Cinq. While the courtyard garden gives a peaceful haven in the middle of the busy city, the Four Seasons Spa offers tranquility.
7. Soneva Fushi (Eydhafushi, Maldives)
The resort's motto, "no news, no shoes," encapsulates its guiding principles. Footwear is taken off and brought to villas after guests are transported from the aircraft to the coast in a speedboat. This is exactly how it should be at the 2023 winner of the Lost Explorer Best Beach Hotel Award. Soneva Fushi's entire design is centered on total relaxation and disengagement, creating a setting that seems extremely different from everyday life.
Soneva Fushi is located on a northern atoll in the Maldives and can only be reached by a 40-minute seaplane ride. There are seventy-two villas tucked discreetly within the island's greenery, making it difficult to notice that there are other occupants there. Upon arrival, visitors are issued a bicycle, which serves as the only means of transportation to the amenities for their stay. The five-star hotel provides a superior gym, pool area, tennis courts, library, and spa, all with a Balinese influence.
8. Four Seasons Hotel (Madrid, Spain)
Situated at the intersection of two streets and just a short distance from Kilómetro Cero, the Spanish unit of measurement for all distances, Four Seasons Hotel Madrid reopened in 2020 after a seven-year restoration project involving the restoration of seven iconic structures. The expansive location is a shining example of contemporary hospitality and a favorite hangout for residents and tourists.
The luxury hotel approaches its design aesthetic with devotion to modern and up-and-coming Spanish artists, even though it may be housed within historic boundaries. Approximately 1,500 pieces of art, encompassing installations, photography, and sculptures, adorn the public spaces, showcasing the city's vibrant spirit. Paloma Fernández-Iriondo is the curator, and her selections range from the conventional to the exquisite. Every room has a catalog; if something catches your eye, you can contact the artists directly.
9. The Oberoi Amarvilas (Agra, India)
There's no better place to stay in India than The Oberoi Amarvilas for those hoping to view the Taj Mahal, one of the country's most prestigious destinations. Situated barely 600 meters from the palace's gate, the hotel is the only structure in the green belt encircling the palace. All 95 of the hotel's rooms, including seven suites, offer unobstructed views of the famous structure. The Oberoi's renowned standards of service and architecture and the fact that many rooms have individual terraces make staying here practically divine.
Although The Oberoi Amarvilas looks like it was constructed for royalty who have admired the Taj Mahal for ages, it was conceived and built in the early 2000s. The "campus" takes cues from the ancient Mughal palace architecture of the 16th and 17th centuries. It is surrounded by a thoughtfully chosen assortment of fountains, gardens with terraces, sculptures with traditional influences, and reflecting ponds. The magnificent entrance lobby has an enormous chandelier and domed ceiling. The luxury hotel also offers exceptional services, including a butler available for every room around the clock.
10. Mahali Mzuri (Kenya, East Africa)
Mahali Mzuri means "beautiful place" in Swahili, yet the beauty of this place lies not just in the scenery but in the people as well. Unbeatable front-row seats to the Great Wildebeest Migration can be found in Mahali Mzuri, located on the northern fringe of Kenya's Maasai Mara reserve. There are 12 tents, each on a large plot, so every guest has the bush to themselves. There are always a few groups of people. The luxury hotel includes experience spa treatments while taking in views of the boundless plains, drives with knowledgeable guides, and stargazing after dusk.
Travel dubbed the facility, which is a part of Richard Branson's Virgin Limited Edition, the greatest hotel in the world and the best safari lodge in Africa.
Conclusion
These exquisite luxury hotels are the pinnacle of opulent accommodations, offering visitors a haven of pleasure, flawless service, and amazing experiences. These places redefine luxury hospitality with their sumptuous accommodations and top-notch amenities, guaranteeing a fantastic stay for their guests. In addition, these hotels' attention to detail and personalized service sets them apart, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience for all who visit. From fine dining to exclusive excursions, these hotels offer luxury unmatched anywhere else.
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Don’t Trust Random Portals (Crossover AU): Part 3
"I think it would be very funny if they all thought we were enemies," Wilbur said, "Plus, nothing is canon anymore, so we could have more fun adding scrapped ideas and such!" "YeeAA! Finally, all the scrapped ideas we had!" Quackity shouts, fluttering his yellow duckling wings in excitement, Karl shaking in excitement with his shapeshifting fiance and squeezing his other fiancè, Sapnap, who smiled softly at his two fiances happiness. Everyone in the room giggled at Quackity's good vibes, seeing as he made situations like these that bit more bearable.
"WAIT DOES REDSTONE WORK???" Awesamdude shouts, hoping that one of his talents was still useful and able to do what he excelled in the most. He immediately pulled out spare Redstone from his Ender chest (which worked) and started placing it down, placing a button down to activate it, as it lit up so did Sam's face. It made Quackity very happy, to say the least. Phil stretched his wings once more before asking Quackity, "Wanna properly start using these wings?" "Sure! Anyone else wanna come? Those guys might jump us at any time..." Tommy and Techno jumped in the Cadillac to go with them, Tommy just wanting to fly with Philza seeing as he's never flown before. Wilbur tagged along, changing to his more ghostly form before leaving with the rest of the Sleepy Bois and Quackity.
Philza's crow-like wings spread out and started to flap, Quackity following soon after, that was until Tommy pulled on one of Phil's sleeves asking Phil one question, "Can I go up with you?" Phil chuckled at Tommy's childlike behavior, nodding and held his arms from his elbows, soon being high in the sky with Quackity, who occasionally jabbed at Tommy's sides and taunting him. Techno and Ghostbur laughing at the trio in the sky, noticing Present Mic, or to them, a yellow cockatoo but without the grace, was approaching them, evident confusion on his face.
"My name is Present Mic... I thought none of you had quirks?" He introduced with confusion becoming more evident as he ended the question. "We don't have quirks, we have things that might be close to that though. We still don't know what counts as a quirk though..." Techno replied, trying to get information out of this man without having to talk too much. "Well..." And then Present Mic spilt those beans without much input from either of the two males. "Huh. Then if that's true, pretty much all of us have quirks!" Ghostbur exclaims, sounding more ghostly than before. "Have some Blue!" Holding Present Mic's hand, with his icy cold hands, dropping some Blue and then letting go. Mic looked down at the Blue itself, feeling all his sadness drain into the thing in his hands as the Blue got darker.
The sudden gust of wind alerted the ground bois as Tommy nearly fell after having his sides tormented by Big Q, who was laughing like a mad-man at Tommy. Phil came down like an angel with crow wings before announcing to everyone, "We should head back in and set our spawn point before mobs spawn too. It is getting late..." "Mobs?" Mic questions, looking at the older winged man. "Yeah! Zombies, creepers, spiders, skeletons? They tend to be a pain in the ass, especially in the dark, seeing as they spawn at night only." Phil answered. "...Those don't exist here unless its someones quirk doing that... You can walk around at night without worrying about that stuff." "Oh... Really? That sounds fuckin' awesome!" Tommy exclaimed, realizing that the only danger was getting mugged and not mindless mobs walking around. Phil chuckled, as the other Minecraftian men walked back into their new home.
{~Purpled PoV~}
Niki, Fundy and I were trying to bake a cake for the new home that we've found ourselves, it was strange seeing her have nearly all the resources for making a few. She even bought seeds to replant the wheat! Tubbo and her made a small farm in one of the spare rooms, bringing us down to 2 spare rooms. At least if they stop giving us free food, we could just go for a plant-based diet and survive.
The idea of depending on these strange people wasn't one everyone was comfortable with and I can understand why. After all, when you've gone through 3-4 wars, you learn that trusting people isn't always a good idea, especially when you don't know them.
The Sleepy Bois and Quackity all walked in, looking a tad bit happier than when they left as Niki's cake baking had just finished. Phil called everyone to the common room to tell us some strange news that bought us relief. "So the cockatoo guy came round to tell us something. Mobs aren't going to spawn at night, thankfully!"
The room got silent, before Dream started to laugh, who wouldn't? One of the biggest parts of our lives, the danger of night, just didn't exist? It was ridiculous! I didn't believe Phil at first until I realized that he wasn't laughing with Dream, actually, none of those that left the building was. Dream's laughter started to quieten down, nervous as he too realized that they weren't laughing with him. "You're joking, right? That's been one of the biggest parts of our lives, you have to be joking..." Techno shook his head at Dream, which causes Dream to go into creative mode. "Surely we can spawn them in though right? I refuse to believe that one of our biggest threats and chores is just gone..." And he spawned a Zombie in, which lunged at the nearest person, Punz, who kills it without hesitation.
They started talking about something related to the lack of mobs, not that I was listening anymore though. It was... Strange. To think that something as simple and normal had just... stopped existing. I looked outside, seeing the dark blanket of night slowly overcoming the field outside and lights starting to turn on near the concrete paths. It must be lovely not worrying about mobs every night when you don't have a bed or a home to hide in...
"It's getting late, we should all head to our new rooms and set spawn in there too. Good night!" Eret said, his deep voice cutting through my thoughts and clearly the conversation that conspired while I was looking outside.
I started walking to my room, passing Ponk and Jack as I headed towards my final destination for the day. Opening my door, to see that someone had redesigned some of my room, not that it looked bad, but I'd rather have a heads up before someone goes through my things... My bet is on Karl he clearly added one other colour to my already purple room, beige and a note on my makeshift desk.
"Hey, Purpled! While you were making a cake with Niki, I decided to redesign your room to make it easier to maneuver in! I hope you like the new changes! - Karl :)"
Well, I wasn't wrong, so yay me. I headed to my purple bed and lay down. Opening the chatbox one last time, to see the most comforting message anything has given me ever since we got here.
Respawn point has been set.
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Downtime Roleplay 4 - Checking Out
Post Session 5 - Misty Eyed
Ireena and Magpie spend some one on one time in the Kolyana Library, as the rest of the party continue to exasperate Ismark downstairs.
Words spoken in Elvish are denoted in italics. Spoiler warning: contains spoilers for episode 5 of Edge of Night
Content warning: grief, implied dead parents, alcohol consumption
"So, Mr Magpie, do you like poetry?" Ireena smiles at him as they climb the stairs.
"I do, it can be very beautiful. I prefer such things set to music, but that's a personal taste." 
Magpie casts a slightly wary eye over the opulent staircase, taking in the disrepair and lack of upkeep. He takes another sip of wine and makes no comment.
"I enjoy the simplicity of poetry, so much can be said with so few words." Ireena is caught up in her own enthusiasm and does not notice Magpie's appraisal of the house. "Novels are good for escaping entirely to another realm, and you already know of my enjoyment of learning through books." This is said in Elvish, with a smile, before switching back to Common. "But poetry will remain my favourite, I think. If only for its love of pain that cannot be spoken in other ways."
Ireena opens a door on the landing that leads to a damp room piled with books, in the centre of which is a chair. The dust marks on the floor indicate that a desk once also stood there, but judging by the fate of other furnishings in the house, this was probably pilfered to become barricade materials a while ago.
Magpie replies in Elvish, quietly pleased to be able to use his native tongue. "Songs are my favourite, I believe. The dual storytelling between lyrics and tune is wonderfully versatile, but poetry definitely has a beauty of it's own, I can see why it calls to you so." He takes an almost hesitant step into the room, and checks back that she's joining him.
Ireena follows him into the study and responds in Elvish, clearly excited to be able to do so. "I wish I had a better understanding of music. It is a rare thing to hear music in Barovia that isn't a funeral march. Unless you encounter the Vistani whose performances are... livelier." Ireena smirks, and gestures to the room. "This is my library!"
Magpie quirks an amused grin at her Elvish, and takes a slow look around the room. "We heard Vistani musicians at the party. They played very well, Sierra was there among them actually. You'll have to see if she'll play the violin for you, it's truly beautiful."
"I would like that." Ireena pauses, wondering how far she can push her luck. "Maybe you would dance with me."
Magpie crouches in front of a bookshelf, scanning the titles distractedly, not so much as reaching a hand out to touch any of them. "I'm not sure you'd enjoy that, I was... never in a position to be taught any of the proper dances, and quite besides, I've been reliably told I have two left feet."
Ireena crouches next to him. "Then I shall simply have to teach you." 
Her smile is soft and her tone no longer teasing. The tension in her shoulders is heavy, but not directed at this conversation or her present company. It is tension she's clearly been carrying for a long time. 
"I like this one." She selects a book from the shelf. "It's long, but it tells the most wonderful story of a hero who journeys to find his way home after a long battle away from those he loves." She strokes the cover wistfully.
Magpie looks over at the book, admiring the cover. 
"Sounds like a compelling tale." He casts his eyes to the floor briefly, and takes another drink of wine before focusing back up on Ireena and the book. "You have so many books, it must be lovely to be able to come here and escape with them."
"Father loved to read. And there weren't exactly many other ways for me to spread my wings beyond this village." She sighs darkly and gestures at the window. "Even before..."
Aware that her façade has slipped again, Ireena straightens her shoulders and attempts another smile. 
"But yes, I am lucky. There are a few tomes in here that predate the beginning of the Von Zarovich reign in Barovia."
"Really? How old does that make them?" Magpie looks very interested at the promise of old books, a shadow that had fallen over his face lifting a little.
"Well over a century! Father rarely let anyone handle them, they're very delicate, but I always loved the way old books smell."
“Incredible. I shan’t ask to look at them, but what are they about? I often find some of the most fascinating stuff is in the oldest books.”
"There's a first edition of some very dramatic plays, and a couple of these epic poems too. If I'm being entirely honest, I am not completely sure I know what is in all of the oldest books Father had. But please, if you would like, feel free to select any volumes that take your fancy to take with you. It is wonderful to finally have a fellow bibliophile to share these with. My brother is not opposed to literature, but he's mostly been too busy with more important things to indulge me in expounding the joys of fiction."
Magpie looks gently surprised. "You'd let me bring some? Just like that?"
"I doubt Ismark will miss them, I will certainly be bringing some with me, and Father hardly has a use for them any more. Of course you may take some, as many as you would like." She laughs a little. "Or as many as you think you can carry, at any rate!"
Magpie laughs a little in return, a hesitant set to his face still. "It won't be many then. Most of us ended up here without a bag. You're sure I can borrow some?"
"Borrow, have, whatever you would like. And while we can't promise armour or weapons, I feel confident my brother can provide satchels or something to carry possessions in." Ireena puts a hand on his arm gently. "I mean it, really."
Magpie flinches at the touch, and pulls his arm away gently. "Satchels would be a great help, I don't think Fox's bag will survive anything else being put in it."
Ireena retracts her hand, but does not seem offended. "I did notice that sewing does not appear to be among Lord Ripley's particular skills."
Magpie laughs properly this time. “Apparently not, though I’m not sure I can say much after the gods awful job I did on those replacement gloves. It turns out not having something proper to cut the fabric with is a significant hindrance.”
"I hadn't liked to mention it, but they were somewhat unorthodox." Ireena giggles. "I wondered if it was some new trend from where you're from!"
“Decidedly not, just shoddy and hurried craftsmanship on my part.” He gives her a lopsided grin. “If you’re certain I can take a couple of books with me, do you have sections you’d rather I chose from? Or perhaps any recommendations?”
"You must feel free to choose whatever you'd like, although I suggest you take something less likely to fall apart when you touch it! But if you are open to suggestions, then I could show you some of my personal favourites?"
“I’d welcome that gladly, I find myself decidedly in a position of rather too much choice, and while I’d often like nothing more than to stay up all night browsing, I fear after the day we’ve had I need the rest.”
Ireena starts pulling books from shelves and various piles. They're all well-thumbed volumes, but don't seem in danger of falling apart completely. They span a wide range of genres: a poetry anthology by a Lord Byron, the classic epic poem she'd picked out earlier, a trilogy of long form fantasy, a collection of old Elvish plays, a couple of shorter looking novels (one historical fiction and one murder mystery), and a nonfiction biography of ancient rulers of Barovia. She sets them down in a pile in front of Magpie.
"This should narrow down the selection somewhat, I wasn't sure what you preferred, so I have chosen my favourites of many genres." She looks between Magpie and the pile a little nervously. "I hope there's something to your liking here?"
Magpie looks at the pile in astonishment, and brushes a gloved hand delicately across the covers. 
"All of it, I'd wager; I'll struggle to pick those that I can carry from such a fascinating collection." He looks up and catches her eye. "Thank you. Truly."
Ireena shows him a flash of the smile she must've had before the recent events of her life, and it lights up her whole face for a moment. 
"You are more than welcome, Magpie. I am aware that the journey ahead of us will be difficult, but I will not regret the opportunity to spend more time with you." She pauses and then adds almost as an afterthought, "With all of you. It will be nice to be able to say I have friends."
"It would be lovely indeed." Magpie looks back at the books, carefully thumbing through a couple of pages and starting to sort them into two neat piles. "After such a kind gesture, the least I could do is help you with your Elvish, if you still want to learn."
"Very much so, if it isn't too much trouble!" Ireena suddenly looks like she might cry and turns towards the door. "We should be getting back to the others, it is intolerably cruel of me to leave them solely in the company of my brother for too long." She turns back, and if her voice cracks, she doesn't acknowledge it. "Besides, as you said, you've all had a very long day. I imagine you will be wanting to rest soon."
Magpie blinks a couple of times at the abrupt change in mood, but makes no comment on it. He drains the last of his wine and sets the glass down, carefully picking up a stack of five books he'd set aside, the biography of rulers of Barovia, Elvish plays, and trilogy of fantasy, balancing them carefully in his arm before picking his glass back up. 
"Are these alright? Is it too many?"
"No, no of course not! That's fine! Would you like some help carrying them?"
"That's very kind of you, but I have a good hold on them, and there's no risk of me spilling my wine." He gives her a cheeky grin. "Well, shall we go and save the others from the company of your brother then?"
Ireena smiles back, small and shaky, but perhaps more real than some of her smiles up to this point. "An excellent idea, Mr Magpie." 
She leads the way back out of the study. She pauses on the landing and points at another door. "I believe that is to be your room for the night, if you'd prefer to drop the books off there, although I have no objections to you bringing them downstairs to share your finds with the others, if you wish."
"I –" Magpie looks torn, and a flicker of something passes over his face. "Perhaps, I'll drop most of them off. Bring just one down. To flick through."
"Great, I can wait here, or just meet you downstairs if you'd rather?"
"I'll be just a second." Magpie smiles at her briefly, and dips into the room to gently place the books down, keeping hold of the Elvish plays, and returning to her quickly.
"Shall we?" Ireena gestures at the staircase.
Magpie nods, and walks alongside her downwards, gently clutching the gifted book to his chest.
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Written by Francesca Forrest & Nick Drew
Edited by Rowan E. Madden
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Drug Therapy - Coping with Depression
When it comes to overcoming addictions, one of the most successful ways is to participate in an alternative drug therapy program. What exactly is pharmacotherapy, and how does it differ from more traditional forms of treatment? The field of drug therapy is vast with ancillary areas such as counselling, social work, and occupational therapy becoming increasingly involved in the recovery of addicts and alcoholics. Below are some key definitions you should be aware of when deciding which therapy you wish to participate in.
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What is pharmacotherapy?
Pharmacotherapy is a treatment using specific drugs, most often intravenous medications, in accordance with the client's desires. Many local hospitals offer inpatient and outpatient services; however, most people prefer to engage in on-line or telephone-based medication management programs. There are two main categories of drugs used for treating addiction: DTPS (Disulfiram) and CTR (Citalopram). Both are commonly called "antidepressants" although they do not work in quite the same way as a prescription medication.
The most common use of pharmacotherapy in drug therapy is in the area of anxiety disorders, substance abuse, and depression. Depression is one of the most severe side effects of a patient engaging in drug therapy.
Addictions can also result in severe emotional and physical complications. Most frequently, substance abuse results in drug therapy problems. An individual may have physical withdrawal symptoms when given medication. 
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Depression due to drug therapy
Depression can occur when the patient engages in drug therapy because the medication affects the serotonin system in the brain. In fact, medication often produces the very symptoms that a person is feeling. For instance, the use of antidepressants could result in an individual feeling sad. However, the use of those drugs could also result in a person experiencing suicidal thoughts. Depression and suicidal thoughts often go hand-in-hand.
Depression is also a symptom found in patients who use psychostimulants (such as Clomipramine). Psychostimulants are stimulants that are commonly prescribed for the treatment of depression and other mood disorders. When a patient receives these drugs (or any other drugs, for that matter), it is vital for them to learn how and when to leave the drugs in their body. These drugs often contain some DTRP (Dipreneptine) which can have adverse side-effects. That is why it is crucial to learn how and when to "let go" of the drugs. Check out Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center in Orange County to know more about drug therapy.
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Summing up
When you learn how and when to let go of the drugs, you will increase the chances of improving your health and living a happy and healthy life. The best way to do this is to learn what you should and shouldn't be doing when taking drugs. By educating yourself, you will be better able to determine which drugs are right for you and your treatment. So, talk to your doctor today and ask about different ways that you can improve your health while dealing with depression.
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