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How to Survive a Night at the Ice Hotel

Feb 27, 2019 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich

I have had some pretty unforgettable experiences while staying in some of the world’s most gorgeous hotels, but having to attend a mandatory training session before tucking in for the night was completely new to me.

8 Reasons Families Flock to Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort Phoenix

May 9, 2018 | Contributor: Merilee Kern

The city of Phoenix, Arizona’s capital, is located in the south-central part of the state at the midway point between Tucson in the southeast and Flagstaff to the north. With one of the largest populations in the American Southwest and famously warm weather amid year-round sunshine, the myriad of things attracting families to the area is nothing short of impressive.

Unmatched Brilliance of Golf at Kiawah Island | Sponsored Content by Timbers Kiawah Ocean Club & Residences

Oct 12, 2017 | Contributor: Timbers Kiawah Ocean Club & Residences

When one considers a luxury golf resort as the potential location for a new home, or a vacation getaway, a number of questions come to mind. Does the property offer a variety of golf courses and playing conditions?

The Lowcountry Lifestyle at Kiawah Island | Sponsored Content by Timbers Kiawah Ocean Club & Residences

Oct 10, 2017 | Contributor: Timbers Kiawah Ocean Club & Residences

The Lowcountry lifestyle is like nothing else, and the laid-back attitude paired with an endless number of activities makes living on Kiawah Island an ideal destination for many in search of the perfect place to call home—or a second home.

A Distinctly Southern Sense of Place | Sponsored Content by Timbers Kiawah Ocean Club & Residences

Oct 4, 2017 | Contributor: Timbers Kiawah Ocean Club & Residences

For many, the appeal of owning an island home in the Lowcountry is rooted in an unmistakable sense of tranquility that comes with this Southern lifestyle. It is a place where you can quietly reflect, and spend quality time with friends and family without the many distractions of life off the island.

Classy Cancun: Club Med is a Lavish Breath of Fresh Air for Vacationing Families & Couples

Oct 10, 2014 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Cancun—the city of spring break, 24-hour nightclubs and more alcohol than a fraternity could down in a week—or at least that’s what I’ve always thought. Before last weekend I had never been there and its tales of rumpus frivolity and potentially illicit activities did not put it high on the list of places I needed to see before I die, but that was until I actually visited the coastal city.

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company Unveils New Worldwide Olfactory Experiences

Aug 26, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn

Delving into the notion that scent is the best trigger of memories, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company is unveiling a new program to please the oft-neglected sense. With some of the world's best food, arts and comforts throughout the brand's world-renowned properties, the addition of custom fragrances allow guests an even deeper emotional connection to their travels.

Art Pops Off The Walls of These 11 Creative Hotel Rooms

Jul 10, 2013 | Contributor: Lena Katz

Would your sleep be sweeter if you bedded down in this one-of-a-kind art room guarded by a Yakuza-style mural of Avanyu, the Tewa tribe’s deity of water? Or is original pop art by Warhol more to your taste? Or maybe, Victorian run amuk. Whether you’re an art connoisseur or not, these over-the-top art rooms will add color and excitement to your dreams.

Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach Unveils New Premium Suites

Jan 15, 2014 | Contributor: Tara Imperatore

Taking the luxury factor up a notch, Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach has recently debuted new premium suites complete with contemporary furnishings, décor and amenities. The studio, one- and two-bedroom accommodations range from 640 to 1,952 square feet and feature beautiful garden or Pacific Ocean views, private lanais, spacious living areas, and full kitchens with top-of-the-line appliances and high-end cookware.

Harbor View Hotel Welcomes Generations of Families To Martha's Vineyard

Jan 2, 2014 | Contributor: Steve Mirsky

The opening of Harbor View Hotel in 1891 was a major turning point for Martha's Vineyard. This island, five miles off the Massachusetts coast, was definitively transforming from whaling port to idyllic vacation destination. Today, the Vineyard’s 122-year old Victorian “Grand Dame” is a coveted member of Historic Hotels of America featuring three distinct, yet closely clustered lodging options.

The Ritz-Carlton, Naples Reveals New and Improved Look

Dec 31, 2013 | Contributor: Chad Chisholm

Re-imagining a hotel is no small feat— from the established restaurants and amenities to well-known features of the property—breathing new life into institutions takes tremendous vision and a bit of magic. On the Gulf Coast of Florida, The Ritz-Carlton, Naples accomplishes just that, contemporary design without abandoning the true character of this traditional and esteemed resort.

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel’s Entirely Edible Gingerbread Spectacular on Display Now

Dec 18, 2013 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team

‘Tis the season for gifts, snow angels, singing carols and of course, The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel’s annual Gingerbread Spectacular. This year’s theme “Spirit of Giving” has been named in honor of the hotel’s Community Footprints partners: Surfers Healing, Friends of Orange County’s Homeless Pets, Canine Companions for Independence, Socks for Heroes, Mission San Juan Capistrano, Orange County Rescue Mission, Olive Crest, Operation Helping Hands, and Second Harvest Food Bank.

Canadian Heli-Skiing Company Adds 18,000 Acres of Skiable Terrain & Refreshes Gothics Lodge

Nov 29, 2013 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team

With nearly 50 years under its belt as the inventor of heli-skiing in Western Canada, the world’s largest operator and the company that started it all, CMH Heli-Skiing, will be expanding its ski terrain in the Selkirks sub-range of the Columbia Mountains for the 2013/2014 season. They will also be making changes to their Gothics lodge which will open for the season on December 21.

No. 1 Pery Square: Historic Irish Hotel in the Heart of Georgian Limerick

Nov 25, 2013 | Contributor: Sean Hillen

Rebuilt from two adjoining 18th century townhouses by owners Patricia and George Roberts, No. 1 Pery Square is an elegant hotel located in the heart of the historic Georgian quarter of Limerick, Ireland’s third largest city.

Westgate Resorts Honored Veterans With 1,000 Free Vacations

Nov 14, 2013 | Contributor: Tara Imperatore

Westgate Resorts celebrated Veteran’s Day in a big way by offering 1,000 free vacations to U.S. military personnel and their families. On November 8, the first 1,000 people to call who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom and The War on Terror received a complimentary three-day stay at the company’s recently renovated Florida property, Westgate River Ranch Resort.