Coming in at #1 is the Ty Warner (the billionaire maker of Beanie Babies) penthouse at manhattan’s Four Seasons which cost $50-million to construct, and was designed by acclaimed architect I.M. Pei, Peter Marino, and Ty Warner even put in his two cents worth. If you’re thinking of sleeping over, plan on spending $34,000 for…
Last year Bonaire was the recipient of the prestigious Islands Magazine/Caribbean Tourism Organization 2008 Sustainable Tourism Award. The Island was awarded the honor in recognition of their longstanding commitment and leadership role in marine conservation and for their proactive measures in protecting the marine environment. But that was just the beginning as Bonaire continues on…
This incident is about Denyse Sadkin, who was traveling along with her husband. They had purchased two first-class tickets on US Airways to travel to Buffalo from St. Thomas. They were entitled to have first class seats. That is what they thought. However, the airline forced one of then to an economy class seat. What…
What’s not to love as you Sip, Savor, and Spa at this year’s Adirondack Festival of Food & Wine event, March 26-29, 2009, hosted by the Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa. The weekend is jammed-packed with tasty events: Cut-throat cooking competitions, Chef Book signings, tons of cooking and baking demos by top CIA chefs,…
This historic landmark hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of downtown’s cultural center, but when you’re done exploring Portland how about adding an interesting “charity component” to your getaway? The Heathman offers two very different packages that might appeal: Portland Patron of the Arts Luxury Package includes: Intimate dinner for two prepared by Chef…
Do you know how this beautiful Swiss resort of Laax was created? That happened about 10,000 years ago, with a big avalanche that is responsible for its creation. Sounds amazing? Once you visit this elegant winter resort then you will be more amazed with its beautiful landscape. The architecture of the Rocks Resort is as…
We often tend to think that the best hotels in Venice should be in the vicinity of the city’s the Grand Canal and San Marco. However, those who have visited the place will agree that it is more enjoyable to find a view of the main island without getting the view obstructed with countless tourists….
I am sure that many people are crazy about expedition yachting. How about a cruising adventure in Alaska? CEO Expeditions is a leader in expedition yachting and it is reputed for its world class service. So team up with your gang of friends and get set to cruise through the Pacific Northwest as well as…
Singapore Airlines is about to launch its latest Business Class service that is designed mainly for customers who would be traveling using regional or medium-haul routes. Initially you can avail it the Airbus A330-300 aircraft. You would like to know what is featured in it. The new Business Class incline lie-flat seat is its special…
Recently the Wyndham Hotel Group declared that it has planned to expand its hospitality services in stunning vacation destinations to the Cayman Islands. Two five-star luxury resorts will be constructed in the location. The group had recently started refurbishing the Ramada Grand Caymanian Beach Club & Resort, situated along the shores of the beautiful North…
I recently stayed at Kimpton’s new EPIC Hotel, which opened in Miami in January 2009. It’s the first in the state of Florida, and the 411-room cosmopolitan refuge is located downtown at the edge of the Miami River and Biscayne Bay. My friend and I booked a room there before departing on a Caribbean cruise;…
The moment you enter the premises of Bacara, you will discover a land of relaxation. That is the magic of the place with eucalyptus trees lined on both sides of the road that leads to the Bacara Resort & Spa. A magnificent fountain located in front of the resort in the courtyard welcomes all guests….