The New York Daily News knows that come this Sunday, thousands of people will be clamoring for a view of Hollywood’s A-listers as they stroll down the red carpet of the Academy Awards. While a lucky minority will get coveted bleacher seats, many others will discover the incredible views from the rooftop bars at swanky [...]
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Getting away on that much needed, much anticipated vacation can be extra exciting when you are going to a place that only seemed real in the movies. Yet many of these exotic destinations are not just film fantasies but real paradises to be explored by a cast of characters of your own making. Here’s The [...]
Ayana Resort and Spa has won a prestigious award from Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Spa Awards 2010.
The annual international survey has ranked Thermes Marins Bali Spa at the Ayana Resort and Spa the #1 Spa in the world. The property previously was part of the Ritz-Carlton brand, but Ayana took over in April of [...]
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InterContinental Hotel Group is making a bold move, attempting to lure disgruntled Hilton Hotels guests.
Hilton recently announced that is would raise the number of rewards points needed for a free night’s stay at one of their properties, which resulted in almost a 20% devaluation of points for Hilton Honors members.
Taking advantage of unhappy guests, InterContinental [...]
Trip Advisor has completed its annual Travelers’ Choice Awards (check out the article for all the winners) where travelers just like you rate their favorite hotels around the world in a variety of categories. For our discerning travelers, we wanted to share the winners of the Luxury Hotels category to help you find a [...]
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First off, Happy New Year!
As we ring in 2010 and celebrate the start of a new decade, winter presses on. While it seems like a new year — or a new decade — should kick off everywhere with clear blue skies and warm, golden sunshine, January of course is cold and [...]
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(This post is a summary of an article on The New York Times. You can read the original article here.)
Though fewer people are expected to fly this year at the holidays, there are always unexpected headaches when traveling during the winter months. This year may be worse than normal, with fewer [...]
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There are many ways to define a luxury hotel. Whether modern, boutique, or classic, luxury hotels transport guests to a heightened state of pampering and relaxation. Perhaps some of the most incredible experiences are at the classic luxury hotel jewels of Europe where décor, history and service come together to create an experience [...]
With the buzz of the winter holidays before us, let’s take a deep breath and a moment to relax and reminisce about travels past. What recent getaway or long ago vacation makes you nostalgic?
If you haven’t already, Perfect Escapes is inviting you to take the plunge and join its photo pool on Flickr. Our Flickr [...]
Whether you’re brunching with friends, in celebration, or merely to coat your stomach after a night living it up in your vacation destination, nothing gets you going like a really good Bloody Mary. At 75 years old this month, the classy lady is still re-energizing sluggish diners at bars and restaurants across the country. [...]
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