These hotel rooms may have you spending more time in your room than site seeing. continue reading...
I guess you could say it’s a floating hotel. Located in Sweden, the hotel sits atop pontoons, and allows access to the sea. continue reading...
A new hotel being built in Dubai, the Palazzo Versace (like the fashion house), plans to give its guests every luxury, including a refrigerated beach. A series of tubes and pipes would be placed underneath the sand to absorb the heat. Temperatures in this area often range between 105-122 degrees. continue reading...
So, beds are £6 (like $12-ish). You get no breakfast, and you’d be sleeping in a nuclear bunker. Here’s what you DO get for your money: ear plugs to cancel noise from the ventilation system, hot water bottles (instead of central heating), complimentary slippers for walking on the icy concrete floor, and the CHANCE to take a hot morning shower (if your name gets picked, you’re in!) By the way, it’s in Switzerland. Cause you were gonna go, right? continue reading...
I have enough trouble trying to figure out what to tip in my own country - I can’t even begin to describe the issues I have when traveling and this problem arises. Fortunately, here is a guide to tipping around the world: continue reading...
An installation art piece at New York’s Guggenheim Museum, titled “Revolving Hotel Room,” is doubling as - you guessed it - a hotel room. Guests can reserve the space and sleep overnight in the museum. With this, they get access to theanyspacewhatever exhibit - supervised, of course - plus a bunch of other hotel-type amenities. Read more… continue reading...
DJ A-Trak has traveled the world, and, obviously, stayed in a lot of hotels. He is putting these experiences to use by doing video reviews of hotels worldwide. Above is his opinion of the Tribeca Grand in New York. Below is WatchMojo’s interview with DJ A-Trak. Read more… continue reading...
(PRWEB) January 18, 2008 — For Valentine’s Day, HotelsCombined.com picks ten of the world’s most romantic retreats in stunning locations from secluded beaches to classically romantic cityscapes, cities of the exotic Orient to tropical havens. The list can be used to treat a loved one to a plush stay or help to inspire the romantic within you.
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SAN DIEGO, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire/ — Athletic-Minded Traveler LLC, a San Diego-based active lifestyle media company that operates the largest healthy travel site on the web, http://www.athleticmindedtraveler.com, released today its 2007 ranking of “The Best Hotel Gyms in the U.S.” The Top 10 hotel gyms received the company’s recommendation after ongoing research of over 3,500 hotels and anonymous personal tours by the editorial staff.
Selection criteria included facility size, equipment quantities, multi-sport options (e.g., lap pool, sport court, etc.), cost and overall ambiance/atmosphere. To be considered as a “hotel gym”, the facility must be located on hotel property or within an adjacent building. continue reading...
