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7 of the best resorts in Punta Cana/Bávaro, Dominican Republic

Breathless Punta Cana Resort & Spa Since the beginning of resort development (especially of the all-inclusive kinds) and the opening of an international airport in the early 1980s, this town sprawling along 62 miles of the DR´s northeastern coast has evolved into Latin America´s second-most popular beach destination (and by the way, contributing around a quarter of the DR´s entire GDP), and it´s not hard to see why: pristine white sands, turquoise blue waters, a variety of attractions, and…

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5 of the best inexpensive hotels in Dubai

Chelsea Plaza Hotel The “City of Sheikhs” is of course famed worldwide for its glitz, glamour, and (often over-the-top) luxury, and this goes as much for its lodgings as anywhere else - with exhibit A being the "seven-star" Burj Al Arab Jumeirah (where room rates start north of US$1,000 a night). But bargain seekers do have a suprising menu of options, and without having to resorts to fleabags or hostels. Here are five three-star properties which provide a modicum of luxury at very accessible…

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8 of the best hotels in and around Thimphu, Bhutan

Hotel Druk In the half century since "the Land of the Thunder Dragon" opened its doors to tourism, the country has accrued nearly 400 hotels - around 225 of which are in the district that´s home to capital Thimphu (pop. 149,000). And especially since this laid-back, low-slung city is your point of entry and exit as well as being worthy of visiting in its own right, you´ll most likely be overnighting here, so here are eight properties worth highlighting, in varying price ranges...read post

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11 effective strategies to boost direct bookings for your hotel

Sakorn Sukkasemsakom In today's highly competitive hospitality industry, attracting more direct bookings for your hotel is essential to maximize revenue and build stronger guest relationships. In this article, we'll explore a number of the best strategies to increase direct bookings. We'll also highlight the significance of leveraging hospitality consulting services and the expertise of hotel industry consultants to navigate the challenges associated with third-party hotel management. read…

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Darryl Musick December 7, 2011 at 5:24pm

One bad thing about the Dominican Republic is the lack of practical information for wheelchair travelers. Well, at The World on Wheels, consider us your guinea pig. Here is what you'll encounter in a wheelchair and a video report on accessible features at the Riu Palace resort in Punta Cana: http://tinyurl.com/d5uot56

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Tripatini December 5, 2011 at 11:16pm

A member has posted a query about getting the best possible deal at Singapore's new Marina Bay Sands. Any suggestions for strategies or web sites? If you can help please, click on this link to Ask A Travel Pro. Thanks!!
Ed Wetschler December 5, 2011 at 3:35am

An eye-opener, Andrea, and you sure took nice photos. Oh, that afternoon tea!
Andrea Spirov December 4, 2011 at 11:25pm

Had an unforgettable experience at the Four Seasons in Amman, Jordan - felt like home! http://inspiringtravellers.com/2011/12/04/four-seasons-jordan-hotel...
Darryl Musick December 1, 2011 at 8:10pm

Today, we start with our reports on the Dominican Republic at The World on Wheels. Our first order of business, getting a proper room for our special needs. This proves to take a little work but the staff of the Riu steps up and meets our concerns: http://tinyurl.com/88a6jo5

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
Tripatini November 14, 2011 at 3:34pm

Any thoughts on the question recently posed on our blog? Why is hotel web content so boring?
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David Paul Appell October 8, 2011 at 7:57pm

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Darryl Musick September 28, 2011 at 5:56pm

Today on The World on Wheels we present some travel tips, little pointers to help you get the most out of your vacation dollar. This week, general hotel guidelines: http://tinyurl.com/y9hqalu

The World on Wheels

An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…