SAN FRANCISCO — After more than 30 years together, Brent Lok and Wade French have accumulated more than a few possessions, including a hilltop home, an impressive collection of Asian art and, alongside their diplomas, vacation photos and family portraits, a framed marriage license, dated June 17 , 2008
There's a hilltop castle, a moving collection of sights in the former Jewish Ghetto, and plenty of great beer to be sampled.
We drove up to Bani, with its collection of mud hilltop mosques, whose minarets are skewered with wooden slats like some giant Ker-Plunk.
My five friends and I had come to this village in the Luberon, a collection of small hilltop towns in sun-baked northern Provence, to roam through its famed antiques stores before dinner.
WE walked down the middle of a street in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue as if we'd wandered in from the set of "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie". My five friends and I had come to this village in the Luberon, a collection of small hilltop towns in sun-baked northern Provence, to roam through its famed antiques stores before dinner.
(Mr. Holley lost his own hilltop environment in Birmingham, a brilliant collection of some 30,000 artworks, after the airport authority condemned his home for a runway extension).
In this hilltop village, there is a fine collection of medieval buildings and each one has been pitilessly molested by either the tourist authorities or middle-brow junk art galleries.
HAVAT GILAD, West Bank — Of the hundreds of thousands of Israeli settlers in the West Bank, those who live in unauthorized hilltop outposts like this one, a hardscrabble unpaved collection of 20 trailers, are considered the most dangerous.
His latest: SWS Group, a collection of financial firms, that his Hilltop Holdings announced it would acquire in 2014.
Mr. Garriott built a hilltop home outside of Austin that houses his collections and has an observatory, secret passageways and a dungeon.
His last collection, Asolando, was finished during a stay in the hilltop town of Asolo in the Veneto in the autumn of 1889, where he was the guest of an affable American widow called Mrs Bronson (who also happened to be a friend of Henry James).
