10 more spas join Starwood Spa Collection
One of the world’s largest collections of premier spas, The Starwood Spa Collection, has 10 new additions. They…
A hideaway in Seville, Spain: Hacienda de Oran
This small cosy countryside hotel outside Seville offers comfortable accommodation with its 19 rooms and suites, each one differently…
Suite of the week: Room 211 at Hotel Claris, Barcelona
Suite name: Room 211 Hotel: Hotel Claris, Barcelona, Spain Size of accommodation: 45-50 sq m Cost per night: 1,096…
Back from Tenerife
Just returned from an enjoyable 7 nights in Tenerife at 3am yesterday morning (more on that later). Slowly…
Interview with Bruce Shugart of The Porches in Steamboat Springs
As one of the co-developers of The Porches in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Bruce Shugart brings more than 40 years…
Hotel Las Arenas in Valencia, Spain
Valencia is a growing and state-of-the-art destination, and Hotel Las Arenas is a good example of what’s available: pure…
Jerez Horse Fair 2007
Regarded as the most important equine event in Europe, the upcoming Jerez Horse Fair in Spain will be celebrated…
La Nava, Ciudad Real, Spain
A brand new villa concept is born at La Nava, an exclusive villa in the province of Ciudad Real,…
Why not Tenerife?
I’m looking forward to a trip to Tenerife next month and will be posting details about where I’ve stayed…
Fun Budweiser commercial
A fun commercial from Budweiser on one of the differences between Spain and the US.
Top 5 overlooked luxury vacation destinations of 2007
According to the gourmet-related travel site foodvacation.com, the most overlooked luxury vacation destinations are: Canada’s Atlantic provinces (including Nova…
Honeymooning at Gran Hotel Son Net, Mallorca
If you’re looking for something special for your honeymoon, Mallorca’s Gran Hotel Son Net offers peace and calm in…
Interview with Ryan Bifulco of jouneyPod
Ryan Bifulco is Executive Producer of journeyPod, a luxury lifestyle brand that fuses music, fashion, and travel with a…
I’ve won a holiday! (No… honestly… I really have!)
It must be my lucky day. I was contacted on MSN Messenger this morning by Dan from Alpha…
The Kingdom of Navarra visits San Francisco
The American Institute of Wine & Food – Norcal is about to present an outstanding culinary and educational tribute…
Five best places to re-tox
The Guardian has a brief article on the five best places to re-tax (as opposed to de-tox)… the shortlist…
