Rockhouse is a boutique hotel stretched across the cliffs of Pristine Cove in Negril. The 34 air conditioned rooms have thatched roofs and private sun bathing decks. All are nestled in tropical lush gardens overlooking the crystal clear Carribbean Sea. Rockhouse has a brand-new 3,000 square foot spa facility, a 60 foot horizon swimming pool, daily yoga classes, and one of the best restaurants in Jamaica.
Friday, September 4, 2009
Thursday, September 3, 2009
Shangrila Hotel & Resort, Skurdu, Pakistan
Shangri La Resort. Food was great, a beautiful, peaceful heavenly place. We took guided jeep tours to Satpara and Kachura lakes and other places one day, and the next day to Deosai Plains, it is a very high plateau with snow covered mountains in the summer. Skardu is a fantastic place to visit in the north of Pakistan. It is an experience of a lifetime.Skardu is the main town of Baltistan region, and is one of the districts of Pakistan’s Northern Areas. Skardu is absolutely a heaven on earth. The natural beauty is breath-taking. The harsh, high mountains, golden wheat fields, cold streams and green lakes. The fruit laden trees: apricot, apple, walnut, cherries and more. Simple, beautiful, honest people; most not yet tarnished by the selfishness of the modern world.
Sensational Taipei Hotspring hotel & resorts, Taiwaan
Located 7 minutes from Taipei Main station. Numerous access to shopping, night market, sky train Free hotel shuttle service to major train station every hour. 35 private hot spring rooms at the Seasons Beitou
Perfect hotel for couples of all ages. Staff all English-capable L'Occitane amenities Free wireless and ADSL internet Breakfast included and can be pre-ordered from reception French Carrefour hypermarket nearby
Addo Afrique hotels & resorts, South Africa
Addo Afrique is an exclusive new eco-development of luxury 5 star graded self-catering lodges nestling in the natural bushveld in the Malaria Free Greater Addo/Eastern Cape area of South Africa. Located only 72km from Port Elizabeth. Accommodation consists of 2 luxurious lodges each with full en-suite bathrooms/showers rooms, plunge pools and magnificent entertainment areas. Each lodge has been furnished and equipped to the very highest standard. The exquisite four bedroom lodge includes exclusive use of a Toyota Prado with chauffeur/butler for the duration of your stay, to ensure a relaxing African holiday of a lifetime.
Thursday, August 27, 2009
Peter Island Hotel & Resort, Tortola
The Peter Island Resort is a British Virgin Island retreat that surrounds guests in beauty and luxury. We offer a day spa, boutique and countless activities that highlight the natural wonder of our Caribbean Peter Island beach. The resort also features delicious island cuisine and a wine room.Experience a British Virgin Island resort unlike any other at Peter Island Resort, and you know the true meaning of paradise.
Little Dix Bay A Rosewood Hotel & Resort, Caribbean
The Caribbean hideaway of Rosewood Little Dix Bay is nestled on the untamed island of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands. It is an island of rolling hills, beautiful isolated beaches and spectacular geological formations surrounded by astonishing clear waters of the historic Sir Francis Drake Channel. The world famous Baths of Virgin Gorda, unsurpassed sailing and numerous unpopulated islands nearby to explore and snorkel by combine to make Virgin Gorda a destination like no other.
Crown Hotel & Resort Horizon, Europe
Located in a picturesque setting overlooking the waters of Coral Bay
300m to sandy beach
50m to the resort centre where you can find bars, restaurants and shops
Regular bus service to Paphos
13km to Paphos harbour
The Hotel Crown Resorts Horizon is a bright and inviting hotel with lots to offer. An attractive pool and terrace area is the focal point for many activities - you might wish to laze by the swimming pool or down at the beach after a refreshing dip in the waters of the Mediterranean.
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Mövenpick's Swiss heritage ensures the best of Western Europe is blended with the essence of the East. The result is a resort that embodies the quintessential elements of tropical oceanfront living, distinguished by exceptional style and the finest levels of service.The Mövenpick philosophy is a distinct departure from the traditional hotel chain approach. Sincere and heartfelt hospitality, uncompromisingly high product and service quality as well as excellent levels of staff training and team motivation crowned with that special Swiss touch make the difference.
Anguilla Hotels & Resorts, Anguilla, Caribbean Sea
Ku is situated on Shoal Bay East on two miles of powdery white-sand beach, which is considered by many to be one of the world's finest. Ku is designed after the minimalist cool of South Beach and sets the mood for the young or the young at heart. This sensuous, 27-suite, air-conditioned hotel offers bright accommodations that include oceanfront or oceanview balconies or patios, sitting/dining rooms, full kitchens, and separate bedrooms and bathrooms. Ku also offers a lively beachfront restaurant and bar with live entertainment, Petit Spa, a gym, freshwater swimming pool, dive shop, and the Market at Ku.
China World Hotel & Resort, Beijing
The award-winning China World Hotel, Beijing, is an ideally located luxury hotel in Beijing situated right in the heart of the city's diplomatic and central business district. The hotel offers discerning travellers spacious luxury accommodations in the heart of China's capital Beijing. Hotel guests can also experience the legendary Shangri-La hospitality, acclaimed restaurants and a host of leisure and health facilities.
Four Seasons Hotel & Resort - Papagayo Costa Rica hotels, Peninsula
Four Seasons is arguably Costa Rica's finest luxury resort, while its Arnold Palmer Championship Golf Course is unquestionably the best in the country. A first-class stay with incomparable service, this luxury resort is the perfect recipe for a dream vacation to Costa Rica. Enjoy indulgent amenities and first class facilities specially prepared for your pleasure and relaxation.
Banon Hotel & Resort, Manali, India
The resort is situated in one of Manali's best preserved areas, close to the circuit house, just a kilometer away from the town. Banon Resorts is located close to Manali's reserved cedar forests with a magnificent view of Himalayan snow peaks.
With over a hundred years of experience in the hospitality industry, the Banon family now offers to you a luxurious, centrally heated resort, inimitable in architecture, style and comfort, blending gracefully into the local environment. Designed by one of India's leading architects, Ram Sharma, the Resort is built over 2 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens.
With over a hundred years of experience in the hospitality industry, the Banon family now offers to you a luxurious, centrally heated resort, inimitable in architecture, style and comfort, blending gracefully into the local environment. Designed by one of India's leading architects, Ram Sharma, the Resort is built over 2 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens.
Saturday, August 15, 2009
Alila Ubud Hotel and Resort, Bali
Alila Ubud is a tranquil and secluded hillside retreat that sits high up on the edge of the rich green Ayung River valley in Bali’s central foothills. The resort is located just minutes from Ubud, the island’s cultural heart. Blending contemporary design and traditional Balinese architecture, the secluded courtyards, spacious terraces and private gardens create an intimate feeling like none other.
Ritz-Carlton Hotels & Resorts, Kuala Lumpur
Voyage to the confluence of the Gombak and Klang rivers as these ancient waterways congregate in the heart of Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia’s capital and its largest, most vibrant city. The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur hotel redefines the art of the luxury boutique hotel experience in Asia.
Our hotel in Malaysia's superb location within the prestigious Golden Triangle district, The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur offers easy access to the trendy, upscale business and entertainment hub of Bukit Bintang and features:
251 guestrooms, including 30 suites
25 meeting rooms totaling 30,000 square meters
Three exceptional restaurants which also provide an additional 690 square meters of potential meeting space
Our hotel in Malaysia's superb location within the prestigious Golden Triangle district, The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur offers easy access to the trendy, upscale business and entertainment hub of Bukit Bintang and features:
251 guestrooms, including 30 suites
25 meeting rooms totaling 30,000 square meters
Three exceptional restaurants which also provide an additional 690 square meters of potential meeting space
Friday, August 14, 2009
Banya Tree Sanya Hotel & Resort, Hainan, China
The exclusive Banyan Tree Sanya Resort & Spa, located at Luhuitou Bay, Hainan island, is an all-pool villa resort in Sanya, China. Boasting 49 lavish pool villas nestled in the tropical lagoon landscape of the enchanting Sanya vacation resort, this 5 star hotel in Sanya, Yalong Bay is set to be another jewel in Banyan Tree’s collection of properties; featuring a spa and hydrotherapy development, signature dining outlets, and extensive conference facilities.The ideal setting for a wedding, meeting or family reunion, Banyan Tree Sanya creates an atmosphere of congenial warmth amid tranquil surrounds, making for wonderful memories of your stay to bring home.
Villa Madame Hotel & Resort, Paris
The owners of the Villa Madame: Thérèse Tafanel and Gilles Delfau wanted to confront different universes such as luxury, fashion, antiquities and art galleries in the 28 rooms and suite of their boutique hotel where abstract sculptures look like a mouth, or a man or woman. Decorated with style and taste, the Villa Madame alters with delicacy leather, wood (parquet and ancient wooden beams) and noble textilesSpecial mention to the amenities by Hermès and distiled paintings in the rooms that are here to remind the ancient fashion and jewelry collections of the prestigious brand. A feminine atmosphere where according to Stendhal, “beauty is a sign of happiness” that is present also in the Japanese style garden. A secret stop for a cup of tea with a tiny waterfall surrounded by steam at your feet.
Iguazu Grand Hotel & Resort, Argentina, South America
It opened its doors in 1998, built by a group of Englishmen, and was an addition to a casino that had been established seven years earlier.Fortunately, the casino is quite separate from the hotel, situated at one end of the hotel, and therefore does not impinge on the running of hotel.It has 60 tastefully decorated rooms which are all air conditioned and with balcony, minibar, ceiling fan, safe deposit box, cable TV, hairdryer, direct dial telephone and bathroom with bath and shower. Some rooms have pool views. There are 20 suites, all of which have Jacuzzi bath and walk in shower. Lush, tropical gardens surround its waterfalls, walkways and multilevel swimming pools, make this the perfect setting to relax. It is ideal for both short and long durations
Siwa Oasis in Adrere Amellal, Egypt
Lost in the middle of desert, about an eight-hour drive from Cairo, the hotel Adrère Amellal is a treasure, an ode to Berber traditions. Unusual and timeless, this hotel is a paper chase, a palace where the visitor loses himself in the shadowed paths while he goes to sunny terraces or to reading spots dug in the rocks. So, it is not surprising that the Adrère Amellal is the very first green hotel in Egyt. To get there, let you drive by the guide and don’t loose him because the hotel has no address!
Entirely built in karshif, a mix of stone, salt water and clay, the hotel leans back on the «White Mountain», a hillock of limestone which stands as a local attraction. Amazing, the Adrère Amellal is a kind of small Berber village crossed by desert winds and protected by the Siwa oasis. Its 40 open-air rooms give you the opportunity to marvel at the first rays of the sun’s light and fall asleep while counting stars.
Ice Hotel & Resorts, Jukkasjarvi Village Near Kiruna Sweden
Sweden’s Ice Hotel has redefined the ‘cool’ hotel into not only a work of art (each room is decorated with different ice sculptures) but the ‘it’ place to be (the Absolut Ice Bar is packed with celebrities and hangers on after Europe’s fashion week). Located north of the Arctic circle in Kiruna, the hotel has consistently been featured in travel magazines for its innovative approach to guest services and ever changing feel through the different ice decorations in the hotels public areas.
Sky Hotel & Resorts, Aspen, USA
This luxury hotel is overflowing with character and combines a great location with stunning views of Aspen Mountain. The Sky is a modern and sophisticated choice for your stay, just steps from all of Aspen’s amazing dining and shopping and with ski-in access from Aspen Mountain; the location is hard to beat for ski convenience.The hotel’s lobby and lounge have a hip, retro feel with white leather chairs, cow hide rugs and faux fur throws. There is a choice of deluxe, premium or superior rooms and 1 bedroom suites. The Sky Hotel is home to the popular 39 Degrees bar and lounge which opens onto the outdoor heated swimming pool and hot tub area, all in the spectacular setting with Aspen Mountain in the background.
Tia Heights Makadi Bay Hotel & Resorts, Egypt
The resort is located in the heart of the breathtaking Makadi Bay area, a superb and fashionable destination in Egypt nowadays, on Safaga Road only 25 km away from Hurghada international Airport. Built over 250,000 sqm (from a total area of one million sqm), the hotel faces 550 m of pearly beach, blending with the blue crystal-clear water, the virgin corals and the stunning Red Sea Mountains. The hotel also boasts a 6400 sqm swimming pool that is considered the largest pool in the Middle East
The Fairmont Dallas Hotel & Resorts, Dallas, Texas
The Fairmont Dallas Is Located In The Arts District Of Downtown Dallas, Texas, One-half Mile From The Dallas Convention Center, The John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza And The Sixth Floor Museum At Dealey Plaza.A Marble Column And Granite Lobby Greets Visitors To This Luxurious Boutique Hotel, Emphasizing The Rich Features That Texas Offers. The Pyramid Grill Restaurant Boasts Crystal Chandeliers That Adorn The Ceilings And Highlight The Surrounding Red Accent Walls And Tapestries. Serving Generous Portions From An Elaborate Menu Of New American Cuisine, Prime Steaks And Fresh Seafood, The Pyramid Grill Boasts Live Piano Music And Vintage European And Californian Wines. The Restaurant Also Hosts Three-course Sunday Brunches. A Café And A Lobby Bar Are Also On The Property. Seasonal Poolside Food And Beverage Services Are Available On The Fourth-floor Terrace, Also Holding The Hotel's Outdoor Rooftop Pool Overlooking The Downtown Dallas Skyline
Mercer Hotel & Resorts, New York
Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, Bali, Uluwatu, Indonesia
The Bvlgari Bali has a spectacular location on the cliff of the southern end of Uluwatu.You are greeted at the airy "lobby" and brought down to the actual resort by small golf cars.The grounds of the hotels are perfectly designed. Everything thaughtfully planned, without looking to perfect. The common pool is so beautiful, with several daybeds and sunloungers spread around. To get to the beach you need to take a small cable car, quite steep, but when you get down to the beach, you are standing with on one of the most picture perfect beaches in the world!!!
Iberotel Miramar Al Aqah Beach Hotel & Resort. Fujairah UAE
Miramar Al Aqah Beach Resort with 321 rooms facing the ocean and 200m of private white sandy beach, managed by Iberotel is located on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates, approximately 5km from Dibba village, 45km from Fujairah city and 90 minutes from the cosmopolitan Dubai.The Hotel boasts several other temptations including vast outdoor and indoor pools, a great health club and wellness centre, one main all day dining restaurant and two a−la−carte specialty restaurants several bars and a discotheque.
Bab Al-Shams Hotel & Resorts, Dubai
Located just 45 minutes from Dubai International Airport.
115 Deluxe Rooms including 10 Suites, International direct dial telephone, Coffee and tea making facilities, Satellite TV and radio, Mini bar, Beautifully appointed bathrooms with rain showers, Generous selection of bathroom amenities, Satori Spa with outdoor and indoor treatment rooms, Well equipped gymnasium, Pool with stunning desert and sunset views, Business Centre offering an extensive range of secretarial and business services, E-Gate Card service
Caesars Palace Hotel & Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Caesars Palace World's famous,has been one of the top attractions in Las Vegas ever since its opening in 1966, enticing guests with a top quality combination of style, service, facilities and live entertainment. The casino has undergone many expansions and renovations over the years, and today occupies just about the largest site on the Strip, a half mile square block containing several accommodation towers, the casino, extensive meeting space, a large shopping arcade (the Forum Shops), gardens and swimming pools, and even some open-air carparks, though these are gradually being moved underground as more high rise buildings are constructed. The latest $1 billion expansion, due for completion in 2009, includes another accommodation block - the extra-luxurious, 665 room Octavius Tower - plus various improvements to existing facilities. The Roman theme extends throughout the complex, and is most visible in the architecture, with all buildings carefully crafted to resemble the grand edifices of ancient Rome.
The hotel caters for the top end of the market. The casino is one of the biggest around, offering over 129,000 square feet of gaming space and with more opening soon. There are no fewer then 45 restaurants, lounges, nightclubs & bars, and plenty of leisure amenities like a salon, the Qua Baths & Spa, the Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis, and even two golf courses (Cascata and Rio Secco), though these are off-site, in the foothills at the edge of Las Vegas. Big name entertainment has always been a feature of Caesars Palace.
The hotel caters for the top end of the market. The casino is one of the biggest around, offering over 129,000 square feet of gaming space and with more opening soon. There are no fewer then 45 restaurants, lounges, nightclubs & bars, and plenty of leisure amenities like a salon, the Qua Baths & Spa, the Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis, and even two golf courses (Cascata and Rio Secco), though these are off-site, in the foothills at the edge of Las Vegas. Big name entertainment has always been a feature of Caesars Palace.
Casa dos Soñhos Hotel & Resort, Algarve, Portugal
Casa dos Soñhos is a three-storey town house in a secure private condominium of thirty properties in the Quinta da Bela Vista area above Praia da Luz.
The condominium comprises beautifully landscaped sub-tropical gardens around an open-air swimming pool with a fabulous water feature cascade, children's pool, indoor whirlpool hot tub, sauna and games, meeting room.
Casa dos Soñhos occupies probably the best position in the condominium, and from the terrace commands outstanding views over the two pools, the whole of the development, and beyond to Luz and the sea. From the first floor balcony, the views are even better.
The accommodation is split over three floors - lower ground, ground and first. The main entrance is on the ground floor, which comprises the kitchen, a shower room, toilet, and the main living area. The first floor has two double bedrooms and a bathroom, toilet. The lower ground floor can be used as get-away-from-it-all den or snug, but is also furnished with two single beds. On this level, there is access to the integral double garage.
Downstairs on the lower ground floor, there are two single beds and a wardrobe. The lack of windows makes this area cosy and snug
The condominium comprises beautifully landscaped sub-tropical gardens around an open-air swimming pool with a fabulous water feature cascade, children's pool, indoor whirlpool hot tub, sauna and games, meeting room.
Casa dos Soñhos occupies probably the best position in the condominium, and from the terrace commands outstanding views over the two pools, the whole of the development, and beyond to Luz and the sea. From the first floor balcony, the views are even better.
The accommodation is split over three floors - lower ground, ground and first. The main entrance is on the ground floor, which comprises the kitchen, a shower room, toilet, and the main living area. The first floor has two double bedrooms and a bathroom, toilet. The lower ground floor can be used as get-away-from-it-all den or snug, but is also furnished with two single beds. On this level, there is access to the integral double garage.
Downstairs on the lower ground floor, there are two single beds and a wardrobe. The lack of windows makes this area cosy and snug
A safe is available for your tickets and passports, etc., and the property has an intruder alarm system. The electronic entry system means you can see and talk to any visitors, before you let them in.
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Amari Vogue Resort, Krabi, Thailand
The luxurious Amari Vogue Resort, Krabi, is an ideal holiday retreat, located in a secluded beachfront setting, overlooking the pristine Tub Kaek Beach. Blending seamlessly with nature, this stunning resort is surrounded by forest and caressed by cool breezes. Offering 5-star accommodation with just 57 rooms, including 35 deluxe rooms, 16 suites, 4 beachfront villas and 2 spa suites, the resort is designed and decorated in the Lanna style, from Northern Thailand. All rooms have balconies many with breathtaking sea views, as well as all modern conveniences for a perfect getaway. The beachfront villas have a large terrace and outdoor jacuzzi. Stunning tropical gardens, water features and pools provide the perfect setting for holiday relaxation. The resort boasts a Sivara Spa, sauna, jacuzzi swimming pools, fitness centre, bar and restaurants, serving local and international delicacies.
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