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Superior-Guestroom-StRegisNewYork

Most expensive NYC hotels, Myanmar hotels, tea at 35,000 feet

This week’s news updates in the travel world include some of those luxuries most of us only ever read about, …

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View from Hotel Vitale

Hotel profile: San Francisco’s Hotel Vitale

he 200-room Hotel Vitale is located in the midst of San Francisco’s Embarcadero renaissance across from the Ferry Building Marketplace, near …

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Heathrow Terminal 2

Airline updates, organic vodkas, chic new hotels

Today I’ll share some news in the travel, hotel, food, spirits, and wine industries. Airline News The biggest news in …

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Pirate Room

LEGOLAND Hotel to open in California

I generally don’t write about places I haven’t visited. How are you supposed to know a place and “feel” it …

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Club InterContinental Room

Hotel profile: InterContinental Montreal

The InterContinental Montréal is a 4-star luxury hotel situated between the conference/business district and Old Montreal. Even though it’s a …

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Quebec Ice Hotel

Photo of the day: Quebec Ice Hotel

Quebec’s Hôtel del Glace (Ice Hotel) rises from the ground up each winter, painstakingly built on the site of an …

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Thanks for the memories: a year of travel photos

Here in the US, today is Thanksgiving — a time to stop and reflect on the things in life that mean …

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Hilton Pool

Hotel profile: Hilton Clearwater Beach

he Hilton Clearwater Beach is located directly on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico in the heart of Clearwater …

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EVA Air Plane

Travel news: donkey cheese, endless buffets and smarter smartphones

Just how much would you pay for really good cheese? This is seriously good cheese — a tray of some …

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Elephants

On safari in Zambia: the bush in photos

I had always wondered about the allure of Africa, not quite sure if I would find the wilderness appealing. On …

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Anheuser-Busch Restaurant

Travel news: Gin bars, airline updates plus world’s largest Sheraton

Themed restaurants and bars seem to be all the rage in the high-end world of dining and entertainment. Richard Sandoval’s …

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A330 Virgin Atlantic aircraft

Travel news: Orient Express, cell phones on airplanes and vodka on ice

There is always something crazy and new in the restaurant world. How about a vodka bar with an actual ice …

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Harrods Louis Vuitton Store

Travel news: vacation adventures, crazy food and new summer liquors

Summer is here and everyone is thinking about travel — whether you are about to take a vacation, or wish …

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Palace Hotel Tokyo

Travel news: luxury goods, airline changes and new hotels

The travel world is always changing and this week brings more updates to the world of luxury goods, airlines and …

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TAO Lounge

Tao Las Vegas: Asian bistro and nightclub

While most people equate Las Vegas with gambling, I always think food. Not the cheap, greasy, all-you-can-eat buffets of yesteryear. …

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