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...history: the honeymoon suite's marble bath was salvaged from the captain's quarters of a 19th century French corvette, and the restaurant's stone fireplace bears the official stamp of French architect Gustave Eiffel. But it is the garden, set in a 300-hectare rain-forest nature park, that dazzles. Here you can find 45 species of birds, boa constrictors and a giant tortoise called Galileo. "If I'd told Karl-Heinz I wanted a hotel with waterfalls, lemurs and a view of the sea, he'd have said I was dreaming," says De Speville...
...film’s gross-out moments outweigh its incisive ones. In an unnecessarily long sequence of the film, Bob faces the ugly task of fixing the R.V.’s backed-up plumbing system. And he continually cites a need to defecate as a reason to park the vehicle, so that he can work on a business proposal in secret. While these moments had many viewers in stitches, fans of Williams’ biting standup or his darker turns in recent comedies like “Death to Smoochy” may find this shift to potty humor...
...Windy City is by no means the only place experiencing a mass transit boom. Transportation authorities in the Cleveland area are expanding park-and-ride lots to help accommodate the growing commuter ridership, while cities from Washington, D.C., to Salt Lake City and San Francisco are experiencing near-record passenger levels...
...first chapter, we’re in present day Manhattan. At a gala in the Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrating a “Treasures of the Vatican” exhibit, four horsemen, swords and all, emerge from Central Park to nab one of the previously unseen artifacts...
...Crimson will travel to Fenway Park for the Beanpot Championship tomorrow at 5 p.m. against Boston College. It will look to avenge an ugly 10-0 loss to the Eagles earlier this year. Northeastern and Boston University will play at Fenway in the consolation game...