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Curry Village Ice Rink at Yosemite National Park to Open Thanksgiving Day

November 26, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif., November 26, 2010 - The Curry Village Ice Rink at Yosemite National Park will open on Thursday, November 25 ushering in the 2010-11 winter season. The Curry Village Ice Rink was established in 1928 when the Yosemite Winter Club flooded an unused parking lot. Now a permanent fixture, the rink is located in the western part of Curry Village, nestled below Glacier Point with views of snow-capped Yosemite icons such … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Beach, California, Canyon, Delaware, Food and Wine, Glacier, Grand Canyon, History, Hot springs, Lodge, National Park, North America, Resort, Ski Trip, Spa, Village, Yosemite National Park

St. Regis opens in Lhasa, Tibet

November 19, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts Debuts First St. Regis Resort in China with the opening of The St. Regis Lhasa Resort, Tibet Tibet's First International Luxury Hotel, The St. Regis Lhasa Resort, Offers a New Dimension of Luxury for the Region Lhasa, Tibet China / New York, New York (November 19, 2010) - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announces the debut of St. Regis first resort in China and first-ever luxury resort … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, Asia, Bangkok Thailand, China, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, Garden, Himalayas, Internet, Luxury Travel, Malaysia, New York City, Resort, Restaurants, Riviera, Spa, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Best of Switzerland Experience

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

THE BAUR AU LAC AND BEAU-RIVAGE PALACE JOIN TOGETHER FOR A 'BEST OF SWITZERLAND' EXPERIENCE New York - November 10, 2010: Switzerland's top two hotels, the Baur au Lac in Zurich and the Beau-Rivage Palace in Lausanne, have come together to offer a new 'Best of Switzerland' package. The four-night itinerary starts in Zurich at the Baur au Lac, located steps from Lake Zurich as well as the city's main shops and sites, where highlights … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Chocolate, Drinking, France, New York City, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Switzerland, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Jaw Dropping Deals on Everything Fun on the Sand and Under the Sea

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Westin Casuarina Resort & Spa, Grand Cayman, has teamed up with Red Sail Sports to offer the exclusive 'OMG' Dive Sale, making it more affordable than ever to get your thrills above and below the waterline. WHAT: OMG! Waterfront accommodations and daily tank dive for two?! Located on the renowned Seven Mile Beach, the Westin Grand Cayman has teamed up with Red Sail Sports to offer the most shocking deal this fall. With as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Caribbean, Chocolate, Food and Wine, Internet, Palm Trees, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Sand, Shopping Mall, Spa, Sports

The Malvern Experience, be inspired

November 7, 2010 by Carolan NathanLeave a Comment

Journeys of a Lifetime The strong winds that blow from the highest point of the Malvern Hills orchestrate their own music and as I stood on the Worcestershire Beacon, the words of Sir Edward Elgar who was born within sight and sound of these ancient limestone hills came to mind, "there is music in the air, music all around us and you simply take as much as you require." Then there are the magnificent views; to the east, the smooth curve of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Britain, Coffee, Cruising, Culinary travel, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, History, Ireland, London, Monks, Museum, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Train Travel, Village, Vineyards

Bucati – Tara Resorts Destination Weddings, Aruba

October 28, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

UCUTI & TARA BEACH RESORTS AND DESTINATION WEDDINGS - A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN Resort's unsurpassed natural beauty and eco-consciousness attracts couples from 26 countries around the world EAGLE BEACH, Aruba (October 28, 2010) - Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts, Aruba's top romance and eco friendly property, has recently become somewhat of a mini United Nations for couples who choose to have an exclusive destination wedding. In 2010 alone, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Australia, Beach, Britain, Bulgaria, Caribbean, England, Germany, Honeymoon, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Norway, Portugal, Resort, Restaurants, Romantic, Russia, Spa

Luxe Sunset Blvd Bel Air – Milk & Cookies Special

October 19, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hotel Offers Milk and Cookies at Turndown, Kid-Sized Bathrobes, Customized Bath Sponges, and a Special Children's Menu Los Angeles, CA (October 19, 2010) - With more and more guests checking in with their little ones in tow, the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel, Bel Air is now offering a variety of amenities to welcome tiny travelers. Reg Archambault, General Manager of the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel, Bel Air, notes that approximately 6% of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Food and Wine, Internet, Los Angeles, Restaurants, Seafood, Spa

Los Angeles Athletic Club

October 8, 2010 by Dave4 Comments

We recently stayed at the Los Angeles Athletic Club (a private membership only club but with hotel rooms available to the general public - the first private club in Los Angeles, founded 1880). We stay in a fair amount of National mid to higher end chain hotels and it is very refreshing to find a hotel such as this one with its uniqueness, elegance and history. As soon as we arrived we shot up to the rooftop for some relaxation with a cold one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Bicycle, Fashion, History, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Mississippi, Spa, Sports, Tallest Building, Train Travel, Walking tour

TIME Style & Design “Jetsetters”

October 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Time.com has interviewed 12 fairly well known jet setters and asked their opinions and tips for jet lag, places they will not revisit again, travel companions, favorite cities, packing tips, airport suggestions and much more. Each "jet setter" also lists some of their favorite travel items. Superstar tennis pro Maria Sharapova says her favorite carry on item is her phone charger, because "...if my bags get lost, I would be more upset about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General Travel · Tagged: Airport, Asia, Coffee, Fashion, Jet lag, London, Massage, Paris, Spa

Construction Progresses on the Brando

August 20, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Luxury Eco-Resort Slated to Open in Late 2012 on Marlon Brando's Private Island, Tetiaroa TETIAROA, FRENCH POLYNESIA (August 20, 2010) - Located on the French Polynesian island of Tetiaroa and a product of the late Marlon Brando's vision, construction on The Brando is progressing steadily with completion slated for late 2012. Pacific Beachcomber, S.C., developer of the highly anticipated resort, is proud to report a number of updates. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: London, Paradise, Resort, Scuba Diving, South Pacific, Spa, Tahiti

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