Seen that? - iPod Hotel Vending + Hotel Podcasting

Filed in archive Best of on December 17, 2009

iPod Hotel Vending + Hotel Podcasting at Wandalust

The world has been iPod mad for quite some time, what with them being virtually the most essential travel accessory ever, next to passports. About a bazillion hotels now offer in-room iPods for guests, iPod docking stations, iPod download bars, iPod surround sound speaker systems, and other iPod related amenities. iPod madness is quite old hat by now, but what I hadn't seen before today is iPod vending machines in [...] Read More


Hotel Rehab for Blackberry Users at Wandalust

In the midst of a Glorious trend where hotels are adding technology at a truly fantastic (and wonderful) rate, the Sheraton Hotel Chicago has a new program to take away technology. Apparently hotel manager Rick Ueno became so addicted to his Blackberry that he eventually decided he needed to make a complete break - and dumped the CrackBerry for a regular mobile phone. Having decided that Sheraton guests might similarly enjoy [...] Read More


Hard Days Night Hotel at Wandalust

photo source The Beatles is one of the (if not "the) most successful music group in pop history. Even if it has been years since the world has heard the group play, there are still many fans all over the world who continue to listen to their music. Should you be one of the Beatles' fan, you may want to consider traveling to Liverpool, known as the Beatles Quarter. And in the [...] Read More


Outside Magazine Names Best New Eco-Getaways at The Outdoor Weblog

Let's face it. Green is in. As people continue to grow more conscious about the environment, more and more aspects of our life will be "green". And travel isn't excluded. If you're passionate about the environment, consider taking an eco-getaway, recommended by the editors of Outside magazine in their March 2008 issue. The Lodge at Sun Ranch, in Cameron, Mont., which is notable among eco-resorts for allowing hunting of free-range [...] Read More


W Hotel Westwood Starts Surfing- Internet Style at the Pool at Cool Picking

The first W Hotel on the west coast, the W Hotel Westwood has installed hand held computers poolside to allow guests to order drinks, food and even spa treatments at the in house BLISS SPA. [...] Read More