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Aston Hotels and Resorts
Filed in archive Hotels by Gloria Gamat on March 4, 2010
Aston Hotels & Resorts has been awarded with a 2010 Editor's Pick Award in the category of Hotel/Resort Chain Providing the Best Travel Agent Support as part of the TravelAge West WAVE (Wester...
CitizenM Wins Design Award
Filed in archive Hotels by Greg Cruey on November 9, 2008
An international jury of hospitality industry experts awarded Dutch hotel group CitizenM the 2008 prize for most innovative hotel earlier this month. The European Hotel Design Awards, presented by S...
Rooms for 50 cents at The Hotel Windsor, Melbourne
Filed in archive Destination: Australia & NewZealand , Hotels , Luxury travel by Karen Bryan on October 23, 2008
I read in a press release that The Hotel Windsor is offering rooms at 1883 prices, that's an amazing 50 Australian cents for a double room and 25 cents for a traditional single room, including br...
Six London hotels featured in Forbes Traveler Europe's 50 Best Hotels
Filed in archive Destination: UK + Ireland , Hotels , Luxury travel by Karen Bryan on October 20, 2008
Six London hotels have been included in Europe's 50 Best Hotels as voted for by the Forbes Traveler 400 panel of travel experts. This is a list for the discerning traveller with deep pockets as th...
Luxury Afternoon Tea in London
Filed in archive Destination: UK + Ireland , food , Hotels by Karen Bryan on October 13, 2008
If you'd like to give a loved one or friend a treat, what about a luxurious afternoon tea at a 5 star hotel in London. Marriot Hotels are offering "Afternoon Tea for two" vouchers which ...
$99 rate at new Mona Lisa Suite Hotel, Orlando
Filed in archive Destination: US , Hotels , Luxury travel by Karen Bryan on September 30, 2008
The new Mona Lisa Suite Hotel in the town of Celebration in Orlando, Florida is offering deluxe one bedroom Suites for $99 until 31 October 2008. The one bedrooms apartments have a sofa bed in the liv...
$38 offer at boutique Broadway Hostel in New York
Filed in archive Budget travel , Destination: US , Hotels by Karen Bryan on September 25, 2008
The Broadway Hostel and Hotel in New York's Manhattan upper west side is offering stays for $38 in a quad room with shared bathroom. You need to book online by the 1 October 2008 for stays until 3...
Maldives resort $600 Good Weather Guarantee
Filed in archive Destination: Asia & the Pacific , Hotels , Luxury travel by Karen Bryan on September 19, 2008
The exclusive Naladhu resort on Velighandu Huraa, a private island in the Maldives, is offering guests a $600 Good Weather Guarantee rebate if it rains for more than three hours during any day of a se...
Bag a Travelodge room for only £9
Filed in archive Budget travel , Destination: UK + Ireland , Hotels by Karen Bryan on September 8, 2008
Travelodge are offering rooms in the UK for only £9 a night in their Winter Sale for stays between 1 December 2008 and 22 February 2009 on selected dates at selected Travelodges. This is a fantastic p...
Art Deco hotels in Miami
Filed in archive Hotels by Karen Bryan on September 5, 2008
One of the main reasons I'd love to visit Miami is to admire all the Art Deco style buildings. Miami boasts a very high concentration of Art Deco hotels in South beach. This style was popular in t...
The multi award winning Cape Lodge Hotel
Filed in archive Destination: Australia & NewZealand , Hotels , Luxury travel by Karen Bryan on August 26, 2008
The Cape Lodge Hotel in the south west of Australia has won it's third award of 2008, being crowned as the best boutique hotel in Australia. Earlier in the year it was placed in the Conde Nast 100...
Stay at Scotland's only lake
Filed in archive Destination: UK + Ireland , Hotels by Karen Bryan on August 12, 2008
Lake Menteith in central Scotland is the only Scottish lake as all the other bodies of water are called lochs. The Lake Hotel situated on the lake shore is offering guests either a £20 fuel rebate or ...
Free tickets offer with London theatre breaks
Filed in archive Destination: UK + Ireland , Entertainment , Hotels by Karen Bryan on July 15, 2008
If you book a stay at selected four or five star hotel, on the Show and Stay website, until 31 July 2008 you'll receive free tickets for a top West End show. This could save you as much as £110 fo...
Gourmet hiking with a view in Switzerland
Filed in archive Destination: Europe , Hotels , Luxury travel , Offbeat by Karen Bryan on July 10, 2008
I was rather intrigued when I spotted a press release about gourmet hiking with a view at the Solis Cambiran Hotel & Spa in Adelboden, Switzerland. Gourmet hiking seemed a bit of contradiction in ...
Darn Good Digs - under $150 a night
Filed in archive Budget travel , Hotels by Karen Bryan on July 7, 2008
If you are looking for something different to the run of the mill chain hotels without paying over the odds, Darn Good Digs aims to build up a database of hotels, inns and B&Bs costing under $150...
I'm almost ready to be branded as a citizenM
Filed in archive Destination: Europe , Hotels , Luxury travel by Karen Bryan on June 30, 2008
I had some misgivings about the launch of the citizenM hotel chain prior to my stay at the first citizenM hotel at Amsterdam airport. However my scepticism has now largely dissipated. I wasn't ...
Stay in a lightouse in Alesund, Norway's most beautiful city
Filed in archive Destination: Europe , Hotels , Luxury travel by Karen Bryan on June 24, 2008
If you're looking for somewhere different to stay what about a room in the lighthouse in Alesund on Norway's west coast. The lighthouse is now room 47 of Brosundet Hotel You'll need deep ...
£19 Travelodge Rooms during July and August.
Filed in archive Budget travel , Destination: UK + Ireland , Hotels by Karen Bryan on June 6, 2008
If you're thinking that you can't afford a Summer holiday, Travelodge may change your mind with their Saver room rate of only £19 a night for rooms at selected UK Travelodges between the 27 Ju...
Finding a UK eco friendly hotel
Filed in archive Destination: UK + Ireland , Ethical travel , Hotels by Karen Bryan on May 28, 2008
More hotels in the UK are adopting eco friendly policies. Now I could spend ages debating what constitutes an eco friendly hotel but I want to provide some sources you can use if you prefer to stay in...
The one Conde Nast Hot Hotel under $200
Filed in archive Destination: Europe , Hotels , travel in style by Karen Bryan on April 24, 2008
I had a look through the European hotels featured in the Conde Nast Top List Hotels 2008 and found only one establishment in the lowest price band of under $200 a night. It's L'Auberge Basque ...
A perfect Italian village retreat - Rocca dei Malatesta
Filed in archive Destination: Europe , Hotels by Karen Bryan on April 16, 2008
The Rocca dei Malatesta Hotel sits the beautiful medieval village of Frontino in the Marche region of Italy. The well preserved village sits on a hilltop with panoramic views over the surrounding coun...
Is Sandals squandering its brand by going budget?
Filed in archive Hotels by Karen Bryan on April 14, 2008
Sandals are re-branding two of their resorts, one in Antigua and the other in Jamaica as Grand Pineapple Resorts. The prices in these "Budget" resorts will be as much as 55% lower than the p...
citizenM concept hotels
Filed in archive Hotels by Karen Bryan on April 2, 2008
citizenM is a new brand of concept hotels whose aim is to build a strong brand personality which is approachable, down to earth, friendly and worldly wise offering affordable luxury. The concept revol...
Hotel mini bars - sex toys but no bottled water
Filed in archive Hotels by Karen Bryan on March 26, 2008
The contents of the hotel mini bar are changing with some new additions and some deletions. A boutique style hotel in the North of England striving to offer guests everything they could desire with t...
Adam and Eve Hotel
Filed in archive Hotels by Melissa Petri on October 19, 2007
photo The Adam and Eve Hotel in Antalya, Turkey was probably designed to give us the concept of the Garden of Eden minus the serpent and the forbidden fruit. This chic hotel boasts of a total of 49...
Hotel Star Ratings
Filed in archive Hotels by Melissa Petri on September 18, 2007
A hotel's star rating can be provided by the government or an organization. Hotels are graded with one-star to five-star hotels, with five-star being the most superior in price and quality. Or so,...
St. George - Roma
Filed in archive Hotels by Melissa Petri on July 14, 2007
St. George - Roma, a luxurious 64-room hotel in the heart of Rome offers guests with pure relaxation and an ideal starting point to visit Rome's Must Sees. Originally commission in 1508 as the &q...
eSuites Hotel re-invents hotel experience
Filed in archive Hotels by Melissa Petri on June 12, 2007
photo eSuites Hotels, the upscale boutique hotel conceptualized by Jerry Ellenburg is expected to break ground in the U.S. namely, Tampa and Jacksonville, Florida, Releigh-Durham, NC and Phoenix, Ari...
tvtrip.com
Filed in archive Hotels by Melissa Petri on June 12, 2007
Tired of looking at misleading hotel pictures? Or arriving at your hotel and then finding out that it's located in The middle of the ghetto? Then tvtrip.com might be able to help you. Tvtrip is a...
Trivop
Filed in archive Hotels by Melissa Petri on April 12, 2007
Trivop [BETA] is the very first online hotel video portal. It's a new website which aims to offer travelers the chance to "see" hotels rather than just pictures of hotels which just give...
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