Category: Montana

Top 5 North American road trips

Top 5 North American road trips

By on Nov 06, 2013 in Arizona, Attractions, California, Featured, Florida, Going Out, Illinois, Kansas, Leisure Travel, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, North America, Oklahoma, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, Texas, USA
North America is the home of the road trip. Whether you’re sitting on a Greyhound bus, riding pillion on a Harley-Davidson or behind the wheel of a classic Cadillac, your vehicle choice doesn’t matter half as much as the journey itself. Our top five choices are the stuff of movies and the best way of
Fabulous holidays and short breaks auctioned for a good cause

Fabulous holidays and short breaks auctioned for a good cause

By on Jun 12, 2012 in Accommodation, Asia, Australia, Europe, Germany, Hotels, Indonesia, Montana, North America, Oceania, Regions, Resorts, Thailand, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe
England rugby player Tom Palmer has contacted me to say he is running an online auction, which includes a number of luxury holiday lots, to raise funds to help finance his close friend’s brain tumour treatment. The star lots are week-long holidays in 3 bedroom, pool villas at the 5 star resorts of Karma Kandara
North American riding holidays with a touch of extravagance

North American riding holidays with a touch of extravagance

By on Oct 10, 2011 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Canada, Leisure Travel, Montana, North America, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel, USA, Wyoming
Rough and ready riding holidays that appeal to your rustic side? Yes, there are endless options, and any hard-core movie buff heading to North America could pick up John Wayne’s reins in an instant (or at least try!). As it stands, the working ranch will continue to be a main staple of the west’s allure,
Top 10 cold weather active North American vacations to renew your spirit

Top 10 cold weather active North American vacations to renew your spirit

By on Sep 22, 2011 in Adventure Travel, Arizona, British Virgin Islands, California, Canada, Caribbean, Colorado, Florida, Montana, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA, Utah, Wyoming
For many people fall and winter vacations aren’t so much about money, they are about time and escaping the eternal screech of the smart phone ringer. Some of the best fall and winter luxury vacation spots will let you trade in the phone for a pair of skis, hiking shoes or scuba gear and come back renewed and
The world's top 10 luxury B&Bs

The world's top 10 luxury B&Bs

By on Nov 09, 2010 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Australia, Bed & Breakfasts, California, Europe, Japan, Montana, New York, North America, Oceania, Regions, South Africa, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide
The latest in Tripadvisor’s top 10 lists, and this one’s luxury-specific. Take a look at the site’s top 10 luxury B&Bs below – it’s well represented by the US, UK and Australia which collectively make up all but two B&Bs in the list. 1. Saltcote Place, Rye, England 2. The Witchery by the Castle, Edinburgh,
Where to go green - in luxury

Where to go green - in luxury

By on Apr 22, 2008 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Australia, Belize, Botswana, Canada, Central America, Chile, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Montana, North America, Oceania, Regions, Resorts, South America, Sri Lanka, USA
MSNBC has run an article on luxury lodges with an ecological oritentation. With the help of Forbes Traveler, they cite the follow places as their picks for 2008: Black Rock Lodge, Belize The Lodge at Sun Ranch, Montana Savute Under Canvas, Botswana Arenas del Mar, Costa Rica Baghvan, India Centro Ecológico Sian Ka’an (CESiaK), Mexico
Top 10 resorts for crowd-free skiing

Top 10 resorts for crowd-free skiing

By on Nov 12, 2007 in Argentina, Austria, Canada, Eastern Europe, Europe, France, Italy, Leisure Travel, Montana, North America, Regions, Russia, South America, Speciality Travel, USA, Utah, Western Europe, Worldwide, Wyoming
Want to go on a skiing holiday but avoid the hordes of people with similar intentions? Then The Guardian has just the article for you. They identify the following locations as the best places to take to the slopes  if you want to avoid the crowds: Alta, Utah, USA Big Sky, Montana, USA Cortina, Italy
Ameya Preserve, Paradise Valley, Montana

Ameya Preserve, Paradise Valley, Montana

By on May 21, 2007 in Accommodation, Montana, North America, Real Estate, Regions, USA
Built on a pristine 11,000-acre property in Montana’s majestic Paradise Valley, the new Ameya Preserve  is a complete, sustainable ecosystem with a limited number of residences. Located 48 miles from Yellowstone National Park,  it sits on the northern edge of the Gallatin Mountains and overlooks the Paradise Valley, the Yellowstone River and the peaks of
Top 10 All-American Resorts

Top 10 All-American Resorts

By on May 23, 2006 in Accommodation, California, Florida, Georgia, Hotels, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New York, North America, Regions, Resorts, USA, Wyoming
In a bid to get US citizens to explore places closer to home, Matthew Collins of  Luxist has devised a list of the top 10 resorts in the USA.   There is a nice mix of resorts in his list, from a range of states. Of course, some in the list come as no surprise
May Girls Getaways at The Resort at Paws Up, Montana

May Girls Getaways at The Resort at Paws Up, Montana

By on Apr 29, 2006 in Accommodation, Events, Montana, North America, Regions, Resorts, Travel Miscellany, USA
At The Resort at Paws Up, the entire month of May 2006 is going to be dedicated to women. Whether you are coming to spend time with family you love or friends you enjoy, or whether it is the mystique of Montana and the adventure of trying new things that draws you, May is the
7 Chefs in 7 Days

7 Chefs in 7 Days

By on Mar 14, 2006 in Accommodation, Events, Food and Drink, Hotels, Montana, North America, Regions, Resorts, Travel Miscellany, USA
If you’re a foodie, you won’t want to miss the 7 Chefs in 7 Days event to be held at The  Resort at Paws Up in Greenough, MT from 19th to 26th March 2006. Guests will be treated to a variety of innovative gourmet meals, hands on cooking instruction, stimulating lectures and exhilarating winter adventures.
Most romantic cross-country ski resorts

Most romantic cross-country ski resorts

By on Feb 12, 2006 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, California, Canada, Colorado, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North America, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel, USA, Vermont, Washington
In true  Valentines spirit, MSNBC has published their list of the top 10 cross-country ski resorts for lovers. Making the  very US-biased  list are: Callaghan Country at Whistler, British Columbia Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, in Alberta Garland Resort in Lewiston, Michigan Lone Mountain Ranch at Big Sky, Montana Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, New
Be a Montana cowboy!

Be a Montana cowboy!

By on Jan 11, 2006 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Montana, North America, Regions, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA, Vacation Rentals
The ultimate Montana “cowboy” experience is a four-night package at Triple Creek Ranch in Darby, Montana. This Relais & Château hideaway consists of luxurious  log and cedar cabins. For $3,870.80 per couple, you will get a luxury cabin (including taxes), meals, drinks and all on-ranch activities.   You will also be taken on an all-day