Passenger wakes up from flight to find himself in a locked, cold, dark and empty plane!
Imagine if you fell asleep on your flight and didn’t wake up on landing. Take that a step further…
Southern hospitality: where to stay in the Deep South
If there is one thing America’s Southern States are famous for, it’s their hospitality. The region’s frenetic cities of…
Top 5 places to celebrate Independence Day
American Independence Day is one of the most universally celebrated events in America where the people get together and…
Embassy Suites: 62 hotels in the next 3 years
Embassy Suites Hotels, an upscale Hilton brand, is planning to open 62 franchised hotels in the next three years….
Luxury New Orleans hotel offers soulful accommodation for National Music Festival
The JW Marriott New Orleans is welcoming out-of-towners to New Orleans for the annual ESSENCE Music Festival taking place…
New Orleans Jazz Festival 2008
It’s New Orleans Jazz Festival time again. This year the festivities run from 25th to 27th April 1st to…
New Orleans historic sites competing for grant money
The Big Easy has seen better days. Since Hurricane Katrina, this popular travel destination has been working feverishly to…
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2007
Thousands of musicians and fans will be heading for New Orleans shortly for the city’s premier music event. The…
After Katrina: the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans
The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans has re-opened after renovations and repairs in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Formerly the city’s…
Windsor Court’s new club floors
The Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans has tailor-made a new level of luxury this past month with the…
Top 20 US restaurants
I sometimes find myself dwelling on hotels and accommodation too much on A Luxury Travel Blog, and don’t pay…
America’s Top 10 Most Romantic Inns of 2007
Take note if you’re yet to book a stay for Valentines. We’re still only in January, but the the…
New Orleans’ first brand new hotel since Hurricane Katrina
Harrah’s New Orleans – the first brand new hotel to open since the devastating Hurricane Katrina – has opened…
AAA Five Diamond Award winners: Louisiana
Just one hotel in Louisiana picked up Five Star Diamond Award status in the latest AAA inspection: The Ritz-Carlton,…
Mustang Sally superyacht
With more than just a hint of the ‘bigger is better’ mentality, the New Orleans company Trinity Yachts have…
New Orleans’ W Hotels restored in time for Mardi Gras
I understand from my good friends at Five Star Alliance that both W Hotels in New Orleans re-opened recently,…
