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All posts for the month July, 2012

Photo Source:  Grand Velas Riviera Maya, Solidaridad

The Grand Velas Riviera Maya in Solidaridad, Mexico is set on over 80 acres of protected mangroves, jungle and natural freshwater wells locally known as cenotes and enjoys over 1,000 feet of carefully preserved, pristine white sand beach. Diverse luxury accommodation options include uniquely exotic garden suites, oceanview suites around the central infinity pool, and oceanfront suites for guests age 12 and up with private plunge pools overlooking the azure Mexican Caribbean.

Photo Source:  Hotel Rex, San Francisco

The Hotel Rex in San Francisco takes its inspiration from the San Francisco art and literary salons of the 1920’s and 30’s. It is located in the heart of the theater district and one block away from Union Square, the center of the city’s shopping district. San Francisco’s Powell Street Cable Car line is one block away and travels to Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown and North Beach. The hotel is also within walking distance to Moscone Convention Center, Yerba Buena Gardens and the Museum of Modern Art.

Photo Source:  The Pand Hotel, Bruges

The Pand Hotel in Bruges, Belgium is an 18th century carriage house that has been converted to a 26-bedroom boutique hotel. Situated in the heart of Bruges, in a quiet street just steps away from the historic Market Place, Burg Square, the canal, museums and boutiques, The Pand Hotel is recommended by journalists around the world for its charm and refined, cosy atmosphere. Facilities include an intimate lounge, library, romantic bar, internet corner, free wifi throughout the hotel, a country style breakfast room where a full cooked breakfast (fresh and healthy) is served with waiter service and champagne. Eggs are prepared according to your wishes on the AGA stove.

Photo Source:  Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort, Glasgow

Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort in Glasgow, Scotland is a luxury five-star golf & spa resort located within a tranquil 240 acre woodland estate just 10 minutes from Glasgow International Airport. The centrepiece of Mar Hall is a baronial mansion that was completed in the 1840’s yet retains many original features. Overlooking the River Clyde, this grand private residence enjoys views towards the Kilpatrick Hills.

Photo Source: Clift Hotel, San Francisco

The Clift Hotel in San Francisco is a template-breaking tour de force that forever changed the notion of what it means to be a luxury hotel since its opening in 2001. Elegant and sophisticated, yet in a totally modern manner, Clift takes conventional hotel philosophy and turns it on its head. Clift is Wonderland for the Jet Set. The famous and historic Redwood Room has been restored and reinvented as an exceptionally elegant and modern San Francisco bar and landmark.

Photo Source:  Hotel Breakwater, South Beach, Miami Beach

The Hotel Breakwater in South Beach, Miami Beach, Florida is a four-star, resort hotel in the heart of Miami’s famed South Beach Art Deco District. Right in the center of historic Ocean Drive, Miami Beach’s jewel of Art Deco hotels has been resurrected to its original glory. There’s no better place to enjoy the hot days and hotter nights of South Beach than at the gorgeously contemporary Hotel Breakwater—where the thrilling spirit of the 1930s Art Deco past meets the modern luxuries of today.

Photo Source:  Hotel Monaco, Portland

The Hotel Monaco in Portland, Oregon is centered near the Pearl District, Powell’s Books, Pioneer Square and the Willamette Riverfront. Smart, savvy, fun, eclectic, eco-chic, family friendly and welcoming to pets, yet with an entire floor that is hypoallergenic, Hotel Monaco serves up cutting-edge Portland seasoned with colorful Pacific Northwest history. Named as North America’s “Best Big City” by Money magazine, Portland, Oregon, is an ideal destination for anyone planning a getaway or business meeting.