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Robert DeNiro & Billionaire James Packer's $250M Resort Green-Lighted

Nov 21, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

At the end of 2014, the government of Antigua and Barbuda, along with investors Robert De Niro and billionaire James Packer, announced plans to transform the former K Club Resort and turn it into a $250 million hotel. After a year of battles with locals, the project is finally ready to get underway.

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5 Hotels That Lived Former Lives

Nov 2, 2016  |   Contributor: Kimberly Fisher

It’s not that new, from-the-ground-up hotels are any less esteemed, it’s just that properties with a storied past are just more intriguing. Sometimes to really get a sense of place when traveling, the best suites are the ones found in historic properties that have been around for centuries. Long before these luxury destinations were welcoming guests, they were the residences of princes, the estates of Italian musicians and former prison cells. If their stories don’t impress you, their fine furnishings, list of amenities and scenic locations just might do the trick. Here are five historic properties that have been restored and turned into luxury hotels:

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7 Private Cinemas Hidden Inside Luxury Hotels

Nov 2, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Sure, when you’re on vacation, going to see a movie may not sound like your ideal activity. But when the theater is located inside your hotel, that’s a whole different story. Across the globe, luxury properties are offering guests some pretty unique amenities, and among them are private screening rooms. 

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Re-Live Your Favorite Love Stories at These 5 Resorts Featured on ABC's The Bachelorette

May 18, 2015  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Tonight, the nation will tune in to watch Season 11 of The Bachelorette on ABC. And the twist this year? There will be two bachelorettes in the first episode and the men will decide which gets to continue on. Hear that? It's the sound of hundreds of years of progress dying right before our eyes. Whether you agree with Bachelor Nation’s decision or not, we have a feeling you’re going to watch. 

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Game, Set, Paradise | Curtain Bluff Launches New Tennis Circuit

Sep 28, 2012  |   Contributor: Chad Chisholm

With four tennis courts steps from the ocean, Curtain Bluff Resort is a stunning setting for a game of tennis in the Caribbean. The luxury all-inclusive resort is offering both a vacation in paradise and a chance for guests to test their game with world-class Grand Slam tennis pros in instructional clinics and match play. Curtain Bluff has 72 rooms and suites, all with staggering seasape views.... Read More

Hermitage Bay Five-Star Antigua Resort

Mar 5, 2012  |   Contributor: Tim Cotroneo

Andy Thesen’s career in high finance took a dramatic turn the day he initially turned down a college grad seeking employment. Thesen (below), the owner of Hermitage Bay in Antigua, believes his accidental path to building a 5-star hotel in the Caribbean had a lot to do with the persistence shown by the young man seeking a foothold in Thesen’s former world of venture capital.... Read More

Galley Bay Hotel, Antigua: The Hotel That Isn't There

Aug 23, 2010  |   Contributor: Mike Pickup

Luxury Hotels: Just 48 hours to go and we find that our hotel has been substituted for another. This is not normally a good start to a holiday but in our case it couldn't have turned out better.... Read More

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