Category: USA

Top 10 unusual vacation rentals

By on Apr 21, 2011 in Accommodation, Arizona, Canada, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Europe, Florida, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Mexico, North America, Portugal, Regions, Tennessee, USA, Vacation Rentals, Virginia, Western Europe, Worldwide   - Read 1473 times

Looking for something a little bit different and not just another hotel? Perhaps Tripadvisor’s list of the top 10 unusual vacation rentals will tempt you… 1. Unique Hilltop Windmill Rental, Odemira, Portugal 2. Hawaii Volcano Genuine Treehouse, Volcano, HI 3. My Sedona Place – Unique Dome Home, Sedona, AZ 4. SUITABLE DIGS…cool green lodgings, Santa [...]

Lowcountry luxury at Palmetto Bluff

Lowcountry luxury at Palmetto Bluff

By on Apr 21, 2011 in Accommodation, Going Out, Hotels, North America, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, South Carolina, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, USA   - Read 360 times

In the early morning mist, with a languid calm settling over the Live Oaks dripping with Spanish moss, a strange sound in the distance roused me from sleep. Having spent enough time in the heart of the South Carolina Lowcountry, I immediately recognized the stirrings of an alligator clambering up a muddy bank on the [...]

5 of the most luxurious hotels in Florida

5 of the most luxurious hotels in Florida

By on Apr 20, 2011 in Accommodation, Florida, Hotels, North America, Regions, Resorts, USA   - Read 1021 times

Florida is home to Disneyland, Universal Studios and some of the most luxurious beaches in the world with over mile long stretches of glorious white sands being lapped up by sparkling blue oceans. When it comes to accommodation in Florida, we have found the 5 most luxurious hotels/rental properties money can buy, to enjoy your trip to Florida in [...]

Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, Arizona

By on Apr 19, 2011 in Accommodation, Arizona, Events, Food and Drink, Leisure Travel, North America, Regions, Resorts, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 2474 times

Tubac Golf Resort & Spa lies just south of Tucson and is home to some of the best of Arizona’s lush green spaces and serene deserts. The resort houses a cutting edge golf course complete with 27 holes and it boasts the claim to fame that “Tin Cup” was filmed there. The first-class spa is [...]

5 luxe hotels in the heart of Hotlanta

5 luxe hotels in the heart of Hotlanta

By on Apr 19, 2011 in Accommodation, Georgia, Hotels, North America, Regions, USA   - Read 620 times

Atlanta, Georgia seems to be a city in a constant state of flux, growing and contracting seemingly at will while continuously redefining itself as a shining beacon in an otherwise nascent Southern landscape. And nowhere is that evolution more apparent than in the spate of luxury hotels gracing the skyline over the past two decades. [...]

eforea: spa at Hilton

eforea: spa at Hilton

By on Apr 13, 2011 in New Jersey, North America, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA, Videos, Worldwide   - Read 559 times

Using the experience perfected at its 123 spas around the globe, Hilton Hotels & Resorts launched a new spa concept towards the end of last year – eforea: spa at Hilton. The first eforea spa was opened at Hilton Short Hills in New Jersey, a AAA Four Diamond hotel located 45 minutes from Manhattan. eforea [...]

Privacy in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Privacy in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains

By on Apr 11, 2011 in Accommodation, Colorado, North America, Regions, Resorts, USA, Vacation Rentals   - Read 764 times

The Bella Vista, a private, gated estate located in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, is the ultimate destination for ski vacations, family reunions, corporate retreats and destination weddings. The 7-acre, sprawling estate features sweeping views of the legendary Yampa Valley and is located just minutes from downtown historic Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The resort [...]

Romance reigns in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Romance reigns in Carmel-by-the-Sea

By on Apr 05, 2011 in Attractions, California, Events, Going Out, North America, Regions, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 296 times

The town is storybook pretty: narrow streets lined with quintessentially charming cottages and a main drag filled with every manner of boutique, café, coffee house, inn, and restaurant. Add to that the seaside charm of waves crashing on rocks and soft sand beaches that tempt you to linger longer, and it’s hard not to find [...]

The next generation of mobile city guides?

By on Apr 05, 2011 in Europe, Germany, New York, North America, Regions, Travel Miscellany, USA, Videos, Western Europe   - Read 261 times

With teNeues’ new travel apps, luxury travellers can quickly navigate through a curated selection of trendy restaurants, bars, hotels, shopping and highlights in metropolitan cities. There are three ways to explore: choose to search by category or district or be located on a map to see what is around you. The apps are based on [...]

The top 10 most utterly unforgettable hotel rooms

The top 10 most utterly unforgettable hotel rooms

By on Mar 29, 2011 in Accommodation, Australia, Bed & Breakfasts, Belgium, Europe, Hotels, Italy, Mississippi, Netherlands, North America, Oceania, Regions, Sweden, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide   - Read 876 times

Tripadvisor has come up with its top 10 utterly unforgettable hotel rooms. Here we provide you with their somewhat Euro-centric list, links to each hotel where we can, and links to pictures of the rooms as shown on Tripadvisor’s site. 1. Utter Inn, Vasteras, Sweden – see the room 2. Abali Gran Sultanato, Palermo, Italy [...]

Alaskan travel and encounters with bears

Alaskan travel and encounters with bears

By on Mar 28, 2011 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Alaska, North America, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel, USA   - Read 602 times

Fishing the Pacific Northwest is not only amazing, but provides encounters with wildlife you simply do not expect. Here is a little story of our Alaska travel trip that my travel friend and I experienced last summer in the Saskatchewan. My friend is really into sports fishing, so we had booked a stay at the [...]

Interview with Jack Sarvary, CEO of Itinerie

Interview with Jack Sarvary, CEO of Itinerie

By on Mar 28, 2011 in Argentina, Brazil, Celebrities, Cruises & Boat Travel, Ecuador, Europe, Going Out, Interviews, North America, Peru, Regions, Restaurants, Rhode Island, South America, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, USA, Websites, Western Europe   - Read 459 times

Jack Sarvary is the co-founder and CEO of Itinerie, a flash-sale startup. Itinerie expands on flash-sale sites like Jetsetter and Vacationist by offering full luxury vacation packages, rather than just hotels. All of these luxury one-week packages are fully private and include all accommodations and transportation to 2-4 destinations in a single Latin American country. [...]

The top 10 cities to visit in 2011

The top 10 cities to visit in 2011

By on Mar 10, 2011 in Africa, Asia, Australia, Belgium, Europe, India, Israel, Mexico, Middle East, Morocco, New York, New Zealand, North America, Oceania, Regions, Spain, Thailand, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide   - Read 575 times

Lonely Planet earlier this year produced a list of the top 10 cities to visit in 2011. It wasn’t just ‘yet another top 10 list’ – well, it was, but it at least gave some good reasons for why each place was worthy of visiting this year. Here’s their top 10 and, if you want [...]

The latest pampering craze… fish pedicure anyone?

By on Mar 08, 2011 in Asia, Cambodia, Middle East, North America, Regions, Singapore, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Turkey, USA, Videos   - Read 458 times

Instead of having your feet scrubbed to get rid of dead skin cells, how about a fish pedicure?  This is a practice that first became popular in Turkey before moving to other parts of Asia and on to the US where fish feed on the dead skins cells on your feet.  Supposedly, it’s therapeutic although [...]

Making the most of a short break in New York

Making the most of a short break in New York

By on Mar 03, 2011 in Attractions, Food and Drink, Going Out, New York, North America, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 490 times

New York is definitely one city where you need to live the experience rather than rush around a lot of attractions, especially if you’re only there for a few days. But that’s easier said than done if you don’t have a native New Yorker to help you out. Well, don’t worry, our guide will give [...]

New vacation home on Anna Maria Island

New vacation home on Anna Maria Island

By on Mar 03, 2011 in Accommodation, Florida, North America, Regions, USA, Vacation Rentals   - Read 284 times

Mintfish is the latest and exclusive vacation home from Pineapplefish Luxury Villas on Anna Maria Island. A fantastic and luxurious 4-bedroom waterfront rental home on Anna Maria Island, Mintfish enjoys an incredible waterfront location with spectacular views across Bimini Bay. A single-storey, spacious rental, the open plan living area has large picture windows looking out [...]

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