Fodor’s Travel selects the 10 coolest ice hotels.
These magnificent structures are created entirely from ice and packed snow, and feature truly outstanding meltable art…
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Category Archives: Lodging
Top Five Mountain-top Hotels Around the World
Telegraph Travel lists their picks as the top 5 mountain top hotels around the world.
LEAPrus 3912, Mount Elbrus, Russia; Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge, Peru; Yeti Mountain Home Kongde, Nepal; Whare Kea Lodge & Chalet, New Zealand; Hotel Bellevue des Alpes, Grindelwald, Switzerland
See them here -> Mountain-top hotels: The Fab Five
Mykonos, Greece
The Daily Escape from the Travel Channel:
Like a reflection of the cobalt and turquoise melange that is the Aegean Sea, the Grace Hotel mirrors the whirling waters it overlooks. Composed of classic Cycladic architecture, the Grace has white-washed walls, curving terraces, arches and wave-blue shutters.
See more here -> Grace Mykonos
Best Caribbean All-Inclusives for 2013
According to Fodor’s Travel, these are the best Caribbean All-Inclusive Resorts.
One thing hasn’t changed: no hassles. Pay one fixed price for all you can eat, drink, and do…then leave your wallet—and worries—at home.
See them here -> Best Caribbean All-Inclusives for 2013
Hotels With Cool Histories
From Conde Nast Traveller come this slide show of some hotels around the world with interesting histories. A hotel in Istanbul that used to be a Turkish prison; a hotel in Kentucky that was a tobacco and bourbon warehouse; some that used to be monasteries; and more.
They’re not just a pretty face—many of the world’s top 100 luxury hotels and resorts also boast fascinating and sometimes strange histories.
See them here -> Hotels With Cool Histories
6 Cheap Stays in Venice
A post from the Eating Italy Food Tours blog. Here is an exert:
“Venice is well known as one of the most breathtakingly beautiful cities in Italy. The grandiosity of this city is well reflected in the expensive prices to vacation there. It may be difficult to find cheap stays in Venice but there are still many small affordable hotels right on the main island that many may not know about.
You can see the full post from their blog here -> 6 Cheap Stays in Venice