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3 of the Caribbean´s best Sandals resorts for honeymoons

Sandals Grande St. Lucian Based in Montego Bay, Jamaica, the famous Caribbean resort chain founded in 1981 by legendary Jamaican entrepreneur Gordon "Butch" Stewart was instrumental in pioneering the "all-inclusive" concept - paying one (usually very attractive) rate to cover all food and drink as well as many activities and amenities, in addition to just a room. Sandals properties now number 18 on eight islands, and they´re especially popular with (and indeed, marketed to) couples and…

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6 of Montreal´s top hotels

Another Believer One of Canada´s most colorful and culturally fascinating cities also offers a full and varied menu of lodging options, from budget to ultra luxe. Although there´s so much to choose from, for various reasons here are a half dozen that particularly stand out: read post

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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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Tripatini July 10, 2012 at 6:41pm

A Tripatini member is looking for suggestions for a good, affordable London hotel for late August and early September. If you'd like to help, kindly click on this link to our Ask A Travel Pro forum. Thanks much!
Ed Wetschler May 25, 2012 at 10:44pm

A tripatini member has just gotten a new position, for which she'll be filming shorts about hotels. She's looking for some hotel representatives with whom she can arrange coverage. You can see her inquiry here: http://www.tripatini.com/forum/topics/i-need-hotel-pr-contacts-for-...
Tripatini May 18, 2012 at 12:38am

Now on our blog: another look at "ice hotels." Brrrr!
Northeast News March 31, 2012 at 5:21pm

People will be able to book rooms and suites in Buckingham and Kensington palaces for the 2012 Olympics, says EasyToBook.com. How does a conventional hotel compete against that?
Ed Wetschler February 14, 2012 at 9:42pm

New Orleans hotels are jacking up prices for Mardi Gras; you can't even get a room in town for less than $300. But wait -- is this unethical pricing, or is it a legitimate response to the law of supply and demand?
John Lamkin February 1, 2012 at 4:16pm

I agree that WiFi is necessary. And, I'm starting to find that some are charging for it. Free or pay? What do you think?
Ed Wetschler February 1, 2012 at 3:30pm

A new survey of travelers and hotel executives finds that the most important hotel amenity for the U.S. traveler is wi-fi. Do you second that emotion?
Andrea Spirov January 21, 2012 at 11:40am

Some thoughts on the current state of the travel and hospitality industry:

http://inspiringtravellers.com/2012/01/19/travel-services-industry-...
Darryl Musick January 11, 2012 at 5:56pm

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