Category: Resorts

Nick Faldo Golf Package from Victoria Angkor Resort & Spa, Siem Reap

Nick Faldo Golf Package from Victoria Angkor Resort & Spa, Siem Reap

By on Mar 10, 2008 in Accommodation, Asia, Cambodia, China, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany
$251 per person will buy you the Nick Faldo Golf Package from Victoria Angkor Resort & Spa, Siem Reap. It includes 2 nights accommodation in a superior room, airport transfers, and a round of golf (caddy included) on the new Nick Faldo golf course close to Angkor Wat.   This leaves you with ample remaining

T+L Design Awards 2008

By on Mar 10, 2008 in Accommodation, Asia, Attractions, California, Europe, Going Out, Hotels, Italy, New York, North America, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, USA, Vietnam, Western Europe
Philanthropist Agnes Gund, Nike designer John Hoke, accessory designer of the year Richard Lambertson, Neue Galerie New York director Renée Price, fashion designer Yeohlee Teng , and architects Hani Rashid and David Rockwell (phew!) have joined forces to select the winners of the T+L Design Awards 2008.   Awards span 15 categories and include The

Top 10 Best Luxury Hotels in the South Pacific, according to Tripadvisor

By on Mar 10, 2008 in Accommodation, Australia, Fiji, Hotels, Oceania, Regions, Resorts
Maravu Plantation Resort – Taveuni Island, Fiji Thala Beach Lodge – Port Douglas, Australia Nukubati Island Resort – Labasa, Fiji Royal Davui Fiji – Viti Levu, Fiji Qamea Resort and Spa – Qamea Island, Fiji Radisson Plaza Hotel Sydney – Sydney, Australia Toberua Island Resort – Toberua Island, Fiji Kewarra Beach Resort – Cairns, Australia

Top 10 Best Luxury Hotels in Asia, according to Tripadvisor

By on Mar 09, 2008 in Accommodation, Asia, Hotels, India, Japan, Maldives, Regions, Resorts, Singapore, Thailand
Layana Resort and Spa –  Ko Lanta, Thailand Shangri-La Hotel –  Singapore Conrad Maldives Rangali Island – Rangali Island, Maldives Tongsai Bay Cottages & Hotel – Ko Samui, Thailand Oriental Bangkok – Bangkok, Thailand Lebua at State Tower – Bangkok, Thailand Oberoi Amarvilas – Agra, India Kurumba Maldives – North Male Atoll, Maldives Royal Park
30% off at The Tides Zihuatanejo, Mexico

30% off at The Tides Zihuatanejo, Mexico

By on Mar 07, 2008 in Accommodation, Mexico, North America, Regions, Resorts
The Tides on Mexico’s Pacific Coast and the only luxury resort on the water’s edge in Zihuatanejo, is this year’s ideal last-minute Spring Break destination.   The Tides Zihuatanejo is offering guests an opportunity to book last minute deals as low as 30% off regular rates. And if the offer comes as too last minute,
Wildflower package from La Casa del Zorro Desert Resort & Day Spa

Wildflower package from La Casa del Zorro Desert Resort & Day Spa

By on Mar 07, 2008 in Accommodation, California, North America, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA
Until 4th April 2008, the four-diamond  La Casa del Zorro Desert Resort & Day Spa, which is situated about 90 miles east of San Diego,  is offering a  wildflower package. You’ll be given a field guide on desert wildflowers and  a hiking book on Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, and be accommodated in a deluxe poolside

Top 10 Best Luxury Hotels in the US, according to Tripadvisor

By on Mar 07, 2008 in Accommodation, California, Florida, Hawaii, Hotels, Illinois, Nevada, New York, North America, Regions, Resorts, USA
Signature at MGM Grand – Las Vegas, Nevada Sofitel New York – New York City, New York Omni San Francisco Hotel – San Francisco, California Affinia Dumont – New York City, New York The Orchard Hotel – San Francisco, California Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea – Wailea, Hawaii The Villas at Grand Cypress –
Encore Suites in Las Vegas

Encore Suites in Las Vegas

By on Mar 04, 2008 in Accommodation, Bars, Clubs, Going Out, Nevada, North America, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, USA
The latest enterprise from Steve Wynn is to be Encore Suites in Las Vegas, billed to open in December 2008. It’ll consist of 2,034 spacious suites with “a cosmopolitan style and sophistication ensconced in a comfortable, residential feel”. Suite sizes vary from 700 square feet (Resort Suites) up to 5,800 square feet (VIP Suites). In
Golf Vacation Getaway from Cable Beach Resorts' Golf Club in the Bahamas

Golf Vacation Getaway from Cable Beach Resorts' Golf Club in the Bahamas

By on Mar 04, 2008 in Accommodation, Bahamas, Caribbean, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany
Nestled among more than 6,000 yards of spectacular tropical greenery and beautiful lakes, the Cable Beach Resorts’ Golf Club – Nassau, Bahamas – offers generous fairways and mounds that will appeal to today’s golfers. Offering gorgeous vistas, lush greenery, spectacular water features, and a fully-stocked pro-shop, the Cable Beach Resorts’ Golf Club is making it
Unlimited golf at MonteLago Village Resort, Lake Las Vegas

Unlimited golf at MonteLago Village Resort, Lake Las Vegas

By on Mar 02, 2008 in Accommodation, Leisure Travel, Nevada, North America, Regions, Resorts, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA
MonteLago Village Resort at Lake Las Vegas is offering an Unlimited Golf Package with  big savings. The package includes one night’s lodging in a luxurious studio condominium and unlimited golf from just $214 per person, a saving of $150! Golfers have the choice to play at one of two spectacular golf courses; the Jack Nicklaus-designed
Brand new in Namibia

Brand new in Namibia

By on Feb 26, 2008 in Accommodation, Africa, Namibia, Regions, Resorts
CC Africa‘s 13-day Thirstland Expedition, the ultimate luxurious mobile tented camping safari exploring Namibia’s wilderness highlights, will boast upgraded ensuite Expedition safari tents from 1st March 2008. A maximum of six guests per safari will be hosted, accompanied throughout by a professional CC Africa guide. Departing on a weekly scheduled basis to the most beautiful
A 'Tiger' Château in India

A 'Tiger' Château in India

By on Feb 24, 2008 in Accommodation, Asia, India, Regions, Resorts
CC Africa‘s  and Taj Safaris‘ first jungle safari lodge in India, Mahua Kothi, is one of the first of just three hotels in India to be awarded prestigious Relais & Châteaux membership – and this after only one year of operation. Adjacent to Bandhavgarh National Park, the Lodge consists of 12 luxurious kutiyas (jungle suites)
Balloon bliss in the Serengeti

Balloon bliss in the Serengeti

By on Feb 22, 2008 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Africa, Air Travel, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel, Tanzania
Experience the Serengeti from a totally new perspective at Grumeti River Camp. Exhilarating hot air ballooning safaris have recently been launched, offering a life-changing opportunity to experience the sheer enormity of the Serengeti and its magnificent wildlife from 1,000 feet above.
Transformation of Phinda Mountain Lodge

Transformation of Phinda Mountain Lodge

By on Feb 20, 2008 in Accommodation, Africa, Regions, Resorts, South Africa
The grand old lady of CC Africa is looking beautiful – R20 million has been invested into a dramatic rebuild and refurbishment of Phinda Mountain Lodge in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal which will boast 25 gorgeous new suites (18 of which are already open to guests), as well as magically transformed guest areas.
An alternative luxury experience in Bali

An alternative luxury experience in Bali

By on Feb 18, 2008 in Accommodation, Asia, Indonesia, Regions, Resorts
If you are looking for something different from your next luxury vacation, then spare a thought for the world’s only interactive elephant experience.    The Elephant Safari Park Lodge in Bali opens on 1st March 2008, and gives its guests the opportunity to live among 27 endangered, indigenous Sumatran elephants and, by doing so, to
Run to the Altar getaway from Jumby Bay

Run to the Altar getaway from Jumby Bay

By on Feb 15, 2008 in Accommodation, Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean, Regions, Resorts, Special Offers & Packages, Travel Miscellany
According to the Diamond Information Center, approximately 10% of all couples in the United States get engaged on Valentine’s Day, which is why Jumby Bay, a Rosewood Resort, is offering couples the ultimate destination wedding experience with their “Run to the Altar” Getaway.   The exclusive 300-acre private island off the coast of Antigua is