November 6th, 2008, by Mary Winston Nicklin
The results are in. Forbes Traveler put together a board of 400 experts to name the world’s up and coming hotspots and best new hotels. On the list? The Four Seasons chain managed to make a splash with the Four Seasons Hotel Firenze, and the Four Seasons Resort Provence at Terre Blanche offers the best […]
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October 23rd, 2008, by Mary Winston Nicklin
Some hotel companies may be feeling the pinch of a down economy, but not Jumeirah. The Dubai-based hotel group, famous for its seven-star Burj Al Arab (pictured), has just announced they have 19 hotels under development. They’re bringing their signature brand of hospitality to Asia and South America, and expect to have 60 properties, or […]
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October 23rd, 2008, by K. Clare Johnson
Mandarin Oriental Riviera Maya, Mexico has just announced a special package designed to bring out the romance in any couple. Now through December 19, 2008, couples can enjoy “Romance in Mexico.” The deal includes a chauffeur-driven ride to the Mayan resort, champagne and strawberries, joint spa treatments, and a a private dinner in a […]
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October 10th, 2008, by Mary Winston Nicklin
Winter in our neck-of-the-woods translates to summertime in the southern hemisphere, so why not head south where the dollar is still strong against the Argentine peso? Patagonia beckons with some of the finest scenery in the world: crystal clear lakes and the snow-capped Andean peaks. You can gape at this awe-inspiring panorama from the floor-to-ceiling […]
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October 10th, 2008, by K. Clare Johnson
Travel the 21 miles from Ezeiza International Airport in comfort and style. Book now through December 31, 2008 at the Claridge Hotel Buenos Aires and you can take advantage of a special rate that includes pick-up service in a private car. The special also includes an American buffet breakfast, free access to the […]
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September 23rd, 2008, by Mary Winston Nicklin
Could this be the first ever polo-dedicated luxury resort? The Dubai-based Jumeirah Group, the upscale hotel chain behind the world’s only 7-star resort (the Burj al Arab), has plans to manage Jumeirah Culu Culu Polo Lifestyle Resort in Lobos, Argentina– just an hour from Buenos Aires. This will be the first South American property for […]
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September 17th, 2008, by Mary Winston Nicklin
After all the talk about converting old jails into luxury hotels, this trend seems rather ho-hum. From the drop-dead gorgeous Hotel Monasterio in Cuzco, Peru to the new Four Seasons Hotel Firenze, there are a whole bunch of monastery-hotels cropping up in phenomenal locations worldwide. Here’s what Forbes Traveler says about Villa San Michele:
But it’s […]
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September 16th, 2008, by Mary Winston Nicklin
We recently spread the word about the incredible deal– $19.28 room rates!– offered by Leading Hotels of the World to celebrate its 80th anniversary. And now it’s time to highlight another celebratory package from LHW-though this one is a tad more extravagant. Leading Hotels of the World has created an epic voyage, “Around The World […]
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September 9th, 2008, by Mary Winston Nicklin
Celebrate the birth year of Leading Hotels of the World, 1928, with an unbelievable promotion. At 8 am EST on October 1, 2008, LHW will “release a limited number of the world’s most-coveted hotel rooms at the unprecedented rate of USD 19.28 per night. For 80 minutes only, registered consumers will be able to secure […]
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August 27th, 2008, by Mary Winston Nicklin
UPDATE: Insiders tell us that this pretty new hotel is now being managed by the Andean Experience.
Titilaka is the latest luxury lodge from Peruvian hotel group Inkaterra- the eco-friendly group behind the fabulous, carbon-neutral properties La Casona Inkaterra, situated in Cusco, and the Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel, nestled in the cloud forest in the heart […]
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