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Shangri-La Springs Resort in Bonita Springs, Florida

Visit Florida Shangri-La Springs, which usually conjures up a fantastical paradise, is actually where the springs that give the city of Bonita Springs its name were first discovered by the Calusa Indians - the first mineral springs spa in North America.- and this 102-year-old hotel with just eight rooms on 8½ acres oozes history and healing inside and out. Asian art proliferates throughout the property, inside and out. It’s a boutique hotel impersonating an art gallery. Even the lobby…

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Staying at a "snow hotel" above Norway´s Arctic Circle

The Snowhotel Kirekenes, one of just a handful in the world (most of them, of course, in northern Europe, especially Scandinavia). The property´s centerpiece is a former barn turned complex, whose hallway is lined with an “ice bar” (above) and about a dozen rooms featuring snow sculptures depicting a range of images, from Vikings (like we had) to Arctic fauna to characters from Disney´s Frozen. That´s supplemented by the modern reception building (with some appealing Arctic art); 21 more…

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A Margaritaville state of mind in the Dominican Republic

Set along a stretch of pure white-sand beach in Cap Cana, an exclusive enclave of the DR´s most popular resort area Punta Cana - and just 15 minutes from the Punta Cana International Airport - five-star all-inclusive property Margaritaville Island Reserve Cap Cana., which opened a little over three years ago is one of just eight Cap Cana resorts. I visited not long after it opened, and found its “no worries,” tropical vibe spoke to me the moment we pulled up to the hotel entrance adorned…

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A marvelous ryokan (traditional inn) and hotels featured in 'A Beautiful Bespoke Journey to Japan'

Staying at a traditional Japanese ryokan was an absolute-must on my travel agenda, and KAI Nikko did not disappoint, with its luxurious tatami-matted rooms with Western influences, plus breathtaking views of Lake Chuzenji and Mount Nantai.read post

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Northeast News September 7, 2011 at 3:32pm

"In the wake of the 2010 Bedbug Epidemic the number of bedbug reports for 2011 (January 1—September 1) shattered 2010 totals by more than 660%." That's from a Raveable.com survey.

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Lise Tyrrell August 12, 2011 at 8:09pm

The hotel finder only works in the US right now but it will be interesting to see how it develops.
David Paul Appell August 12, 2011 at 7:46pm

Now on our blog, an interesting question: Is Google's Hotel Finder a Game Changer?
Danny Solano Alvarez July 15, 2011 at 8:25pm

Hey guys, check this recommendation, Hotel Tropico Latino in Santa Teresa Beach Costa Rica is having a promotion exclusive for Facebook fans.

Just like the fan page and write a small comment asking for the promo... The hotel will send confirmation, and you will be getting 2x1 Stay 2 nights and pay only one, breakfast included.

Follow the link and dont miss it: Tropico Latino Facebook fan page
Albergo Alpenrose July 4, 2011 at 9:10pm

Looking for a special place to spend your holidays in the Alps? www-albergoalpenrose.it. A small familiar hotel in Gressoney, near the tops of the Monte Rosa massif. Monte Rosa feeling good
David Paul Appell July 4, 2011 at 8:00pm

A Tripatini member has a question about hotels in Thailand. Please click here to help. Thanks!
David Paul Appell June 23, 2011 at 9:39pm

A member has a question on travel to Venice. Please click here to help. Thanks!

any cheap but good accommodation in venice?

im planning to go to venice early july.. any ideas where i could stay that is cheap and yet good place? ensuite. preferably 3stars? and any advice on…
Andrea Spirov June 16, 2011 at 5:39pm

We just had an incredible experience at the Aranwa Hotel and Wellness in the Sacred Valley (near Machu Picchu), Peru and had to share it with everyone

http://inspiringtravellers.com/2011/06/16/splurge-peru/
La Quinta Inns & Suites Bryant May 21, 2011 at 7:04pm

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Ed Wetschler May 12, 2011 at 12:33am

A Tripatini member who owns a B&B has posted a good question on the Ask A Travel Pro widget. The question is about advertising his inn; do any of you think you can steer him in the right direction?