July 3rd, 2009, by Mary Winston Nicklin
We can hardly wait for two new hotel openings from the Dorchester Collection in England next year. Slated for the summer, Coworth Park will be a country house hotel and equestrian center on 200 acres of Surrey parkland near Ascot– just 40 minutes from central London. Polo fields, archery, pitch-and-put golf, an eco-luxury spa… But […]
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July 2nd, 2009, by Mary Winston Nicklin
Talk about a pedicure with a view! Pictured at right, the exclusive Chuan Spa at the Langham Place Mongkok is an oasis of luxury on the 40th floor. As if the views could get any more exhilarating, the hotel’s rooftop boasts a 20-meter heated swimming pool with chill-out tunes played underwater. Kick back in the […]
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July 1st, 2009, by Mary Winston Nicklin
Last year’s $90 million renovation of the Jumeirah Essex House completely transformed a historic landmark. There was even a Lego model made to celebrate the occasion: an 8-foot mini Jumeirah Essex House made from 62,160 Lego bricks. And we thought we were stoked about the spa! (With its wifi-enabled relaxation lounges, massage therapy, and full […]
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July 1st, 2009, by Mary Winston Nicklin
Frolic on the playground of the rich and famous and get fit while you’re at it. La Samanna– the chic Caribbean hideaway on St. Martin– has put together a “Fit Life” package to kick start your work-out regime. Get your endorphins hopping with some fitness training classes and leave plenty of time for relaxation with […]
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June 29th, 2009, by Mary Winston Nicklin
It’s finally here. We’ve been anticipating the first luxury resort from the Rocco Forte Collection for years now. Known for their high levels of service and distinctive personalities, the group’s luxury hotels are located in 13 key European destinations. Now Sicily is in for a treat; never has the island– in all its ancient history […]
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June 26th, 2009, by Mary Winston Nicklin
A trip to The Royal Crescent Hotel is worth it for the spa alone. Housed in a converted coach house and stables, The Bath House is a sight to behold: a contemporary retreat opening onto the hotel’s beautiful gardens. The spa boasts a heated relaxation pool, cool and tepid plunge tubs, sauna and steam Karahafus, […]
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June 26th, 2009, by Mary Winston Nicklin
Hit the beach in southwest Florida and stay at the dramatically-transformed Naples Grand Beach Resort for just $79 this summer. Tee off on the championship golf course, hone your game on the tennis courts, then relax your tired muscles at the exclusive Golden Door Spa. In this waterfront setting the recreational opportunities are limitless, really: […]
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June 25th, 2009, by Mary Winston Nicklin
Imbibe a pre-dinner drink showcasing Kalgoorlie Gold at the InterContinental Perth’s Spice Lounge. Known for its inspiring libations and live cabaret-style entertainment, the lounge serves the “Golden-I” as a tribute to one of Western Australia’s greatest assets– the gold mined in Western Australia’s outback 370 miles from Perth. Cheers, mate! Located in the Burswood Entertainment […]
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June 25th, 2009, by Alison Victor
Summer is a busy season for most European cities, where tourism hits its annual high. Many people make Paris their destination, a city rich with history, architecture, and style. A unique hotel at the very heart of it all, on the famous Avenue George V, is Hotel Prince de Galles. After celebrating their 80th […]
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June 24th, 2009, by K. Clare Johnson
Take some time to chill out this summer, with Mykonos Grand Hotel and Resort. Book their Chill Out Package now and you and your significant other will get a room with a sea view, 3 nights stay, and lots of pampering at the Althea Spa Center. You will receive strawberries, fruits and Champagne in your […]
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