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Jan 31, 2013 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico “America’s Finest City” is also home to one of the finest hotels in California, Hotel del Coronado, where locals, travelers and celebrities have found a true SoCal gem within its walls. As a San Diego staple, the property has been serving the city since 1888 and continues to provide the utmost in service and accommodations. Celebrate its 125th birthday in 2013 with a stay at The Del during your next San Diego getaway.... Read More |
Jan 30, 2013 | Contributor: Carly Zinderman Newly opened in December 2012, Eden Roc at Cap Cana is the first of its kind by Solaya Hotel & Resorts. With 34 free-standing suites on 30,000 acres, Eden Roc at Cap Cana is the newest, most exclusive destination in the Caribbean, found in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. While at the sprawling seaside paradise, visitors can enjoy three award-winning Jack Nicklaus signature golf courses, the pristine Caletón Beach Club, their own private swimming pools, and the full-service Solaya Spa. The Very Important Pet (VIP) and Eden Roc Kids Club ensure the whole family has an unforgettable stay. Led by Executive Chef Gianluca Re Fraschini, the dining options at Eden Roc at Cap Cana compliment the experience with extraordinary eats.... Read More |
Jan 23, 2013 | Contributor: Lena Katz This may come as a surprise to you, but January of 2013 is turning out to have some fairly unpredictable weather. But as low temperatures drive LA to near-panic and a bone-chilling, drizzly haze overtakes New York, the luxury ski resorts of the Northeast are happily open for business. Always an early-season go-to for East Coast snow bunnies, Stowe Mountain Resort opened in mid-November for 2012-2013, saw heavy snows in December, and currently has 300 acres open for skiing.... Read More |
Dec 21, 2012 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico The Westin St. John Resort & Villas is a tropical hideaway sitting along the shoreline of Great Cruz Bay and extending along their very own 1,200-foot-long white sand beach. Just minutes from the Virgin Islands National Park, the resort is the perfect choice for a private getaway nestled in the natural beauty of the Caribbean.... Read More |
Dec 17, 2012 | Contributor: Julie Hatfield A bed and breakfast is cozy, comfortable, funky, warm and inviting—but luxurious? If you’re talking about Rock Hall bed and breakfast, yes, luxurious. Here’s why:... Read More |
Dec 10, 2012 | Contributor: Carly Zinderman The iconic Mayfair property, The Dorchester, London, is getting ready for the holidays with a new Family Time offering for the entire clan, tied with their recently debuted NEW suites designed by the award-winning and acclaimed Alexandra Champalimaud. For a stay Friday, Saturday, Sunday or Monday night, families can enjoy all of the following:... Read More |
Dec 5, 2012 | Contributor: Lena Katz | 1 Comment Great news for Anglophiles: You don’t need to travel to Jolly Olde England to get a proper holiday tea, complete with scones and real whipped cream and Yuletide cheer. Some of America’s favorite luxury hotels have adopted the tea tradition—and for those who don’t hold it year-round, the holidays are a popular time for this warming and family-friendly afternoon splurge.... Read More |
Nov 29, 2012 | Contributor: Carly Zinderman Forget camping under the stars, with the new In-Room Camping at the Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain, younger guests can get in on the resort's dedication to adventure. This new children’s amenity will do away with the traditional rollaway bed sometimes brought in to guest accommodations shared by families, and it will replace that rollaway or bed-share with an in-room tent large enough to become a private home-away-from-home for young guests.... Read More |
Nov 28, 2012 | Contributor: Carly Zinderman Paradisus Palma Real and Paradisus Punta Cana in the Domincan Republic are celebrating the holidays with parties, galas and a special return stay offering. At Paradisus Palma Real the spirit and joy of Christmas will be felt, through extraordinary decorations, spectacular lighting and most important, parties and celebrations throughout the resort. From December 24 to December 31, Paradisus Palma Real will feature Gala dinners replete with special menus and exceptional wine selections, live music and holiday ambiance. The property will also hold a wide range of events and parties, including Christmas in Paradise, Le Cirque Show, Dominican Paradise & Carnival, Chill out Beach Party, Pasión Latina Dinner & Show, Retro Party, and New Year in Paradise.... Read More |
Nov 28, 2012 | Contributor: Sally Farris The AAA Four Diamond Resort, Sonnenalp was opened by the Bavarian Faessler family, whose luxury hotel in the old country was known for personalized service and beautiful surroundings. The Vail location was opened in the late 1970s, but the apple didn’t fall far from the tree, as the resort still promises impeccable service and beautiful views. Unlike its Bavarian parent property, the Sonnenalp Resort of Vail is an STI Eco-Certified Luxury Hotel, the first of its kind in the western United States. Long-term sustainable tourism is something that the resort strives to achieve, minimizing the impact of tourism on the local people and their environment.... Read More |
Nov 27, 2012 | Contributor: Carly Zinderman The holidays are nearly here and with them comes the announcement of The Plaza Hotel's Second Annual Celebrity-Designed Tree. This year, the 18-foot tree will exude a Jazz Age magic inspired by Baz Luhrmann’s new film, The Great Gatsby, as designed by Oscar winner Catherine Martin. The towering tree uses approximately 100 pounds of glass, gold and silver ornaments created by Restoration Hardware and encased by glimmering, floating snowflakes to create the 1920s ambience inspired by the film.... Read More |
Nov 21, 2012 | Contributor: Carly Zinderman Even while on vacation, it can be hard to really get away from it all, given the portable technology that so many travelers rely on. But at the Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica, the property is introducing a new program that gives guests incentive to really unplug with the new Disconnect to Reconnect program. The complimentary program gives guests brand new custom iPhone covers when they turn in their iPhone to be kept in a safe deposit to be returned after 24 hours or more. “We want to make it easy for guests to use technology to connect with us when they want – via social media, our website and new services like our Skype check-in while enroute from the airport,” said Pascal Forotti, general manager, Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica.... Read More |
Nov 19, 2012 | Contributor: Carly Zinderman Planning a family vacation can be complicated, with the limited time off afforded by busy school and work schedules. To make sure that families get the most out of their limited vacation time, the Four Seasons Maldives offers plenty of activities for kids and teens and the whole family with the Passport to Adventure Program.
The new Passport to Adventure program at the resort introduces children aged 4 to 12 to the island’s extraordinary natural wonders through a series of exciting challenges, puzzles and activities.... Read More |
Nov 19, 2012 | Contributor: Tina Stewart Ready to experience some of the finest diving excursions in the world? Pack your goggles because we’re headed to the Harbour Village Beach Club for a world-class underwater adventure. Nestled amid lush gardens on the island of Bonaire, the exclusive Harbour Village Beach Club not only offers luxury Caribbean accommodations, but a marina for private docking and a gated residential community for those who wish to own a piece of paradise.... Read More |
Nov 16, 2012 | Contributor: Carly Zinderman Melia Hotels International has announced the transformation of the Gran Melia Cancun property into a luxury all-inclusive Paradisus resort, scheduled to open its doors December 1, 2012. Melia Hotels International is one of the world's largest resort hotel chains with more than 350 hotels in 35 countries on four continents. The new Paradisus Cancun will be a luxury property, different from the typical all-inclusive resort offering.... Read More |
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