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The Definitive Ranking of Trump Hotels' Presidential Suites

Oct 10, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

November 8 is already less than a month away, which means we’ll soon be welcoming in a new president. And unless you’re in the 24.3 percent of people who are lying don’t know that the Republican candidate is also a hotelier, you’re already aware that Donald Trump owns properties across the globe. So we decided to create a definitive ranking of Trump Hotels’ presidential (or best) suites in an effort to make hotel stays great again.

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Unwind Post Olympics At This New Wellness Resort Near Rio

Aug 9, 2016  |   Contributor: Lena Katz

Located a couple of hours from Rio de Janeiro, in the picturesque town of Penedo, at the foot of the Mantiqueira Mountains, Rituaali is a blissful new getaway for those looking to unwind after the Olympics. Set amidst lush green hills, the resort is in one of Brazil’s best-kept secret regions, settled by Scandinavians many generations ago, and still retaining its Nordic influences. The wellness retreat like blends Nordic spa customs with indigenous Brazilian naturopathy.

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Former Olympic Parks Actually Worth Visiting

Aug 10, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

The 2016 Summer Olympics are officially underway (Go Team USA!). Although taking place in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, excitement for this year’s games have taken a back seat to all of the trouble surrounding Rio de Janeiro. Of course, when the medals have been given out, the crowds head home and news outlets move on, it’ll still top many traveler’s bucket lists. That’s because now, sojourners will have even more reasons to visit, since they'll get to see an up-close look at a then former Olympic village.

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20 Quick Facts About the Summer Olympics' Host Country That You May Not Know

May 19, 2014  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

With FIFA 2014 come and gone and the Rio Summer Olympics kicking off this Friday, Brazil has been all the buzz around the internet and in conversation. But how much do you really know about the country? 

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Heading to Brazil For The World Cup? Here’s Our Guide to the 12 Host Cities

May 20, 2014  |   Contributor: Lena Katz

With less than 30 days to go before the World Cup kicks off, host country Brazil is in serious party-prep mode: sweeping up the shavings on new stadium construction, rigging up huge screens on the beach for public viewing parties, and preparing to welcome millions of visitors from around the world. Surprise, surprise though, while the US might not be as crazy about soccer (AKA futbol) as other countries, it was still the No. 1 ticket-purchaser as of April 11.

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The Trump Hotel Collection Expands to the Lively City of Rio de Janeiro

Jan 29, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

The stylish Jardim Oceanico district of Rio de Janeiro will soon have a new luxury property in its midst with plans for a Trump Hotel to open on its grounds in 2016, just in time for the Summer Olympics. Having worked with LHS Barra S.A. and Polaris Brazil to get the development underway because of their expertise on the surrounding area and hospitality, the property is expected to go beyond the normal scope of luxury hotels

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Travel to Rio de Janeiro for a First-Ever Offering from Crystal Cruises

Feb 14, 2013  |   Contributor: Sally Farris

Crystal Cruises, a favorite luxury cruise line for many discerning travelers, is now offering yet another one-of-a-kind adventure. These Boutique Adventures are a way to expose Crystal passengers to exclusive cultural experiences that the ports-of-call have to offer.... Read More

Architecture Tours From Rhode Island to Rio de Janeiro

Aug 10, 2012  |   Contributor: Lena Katz

The Martin House Complex is a main attraction on the “All Wright All Day” tour in Buffalo/Niagara.... Read More

Touring World Famous Architecture Destinations

Aug 10, 2012  |   Contributor: Lena Katz  |  1 Comment

One unsung bonus of travel is that it makes students of us all. Subjects like religion, world history and art—which many people snoozed through in school—become a thousand times more interesting when you’re actually in the place that that the saints walked and the world-changing battles were fought.... Read More

Rio de Janeiro Named World's Most Expensive Hotel City

May 15, 2012  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team  |  1 Comment

It might come as a surprise to some, but Rio de Janerio was just named the world’s most expensive major city for a hotel stay, according to a new study done by travel booking site Hotel Reservation Service (HRS). From January through March of 2012, the average cost for a night in the Brazilian capital was £192.88 (approx. $300) which is almost a 50% increase from the same three-month time period in 2011.... Read More

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