W Hotels To Unveil Six Uniquely Designed Hotels In 2011

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W Hotels Worldwide will go on to present what is new and upcoming in design and style with the opening up of 6 new W Hotels around the globe this year. Style and design have been the main area of focus for W Hotels ever since the launching of the David Rockwell-designed W New York over twelve years ago.

W Hotels is a modern, design-oriented lifestyle brand and one of the foremost industry leaders with 38 hotels and resorts within the most lively urban centers and spectacular locations all over the world. Impressive, legendary, progressive and innovative, W Hotels offers the epitome of insider accessibility, providing a distinctive mixture of cutting-edge design and interests about fashion, new music and amusement. W Hotels provides a all natural lifestyle experience which is built-into the brand’s feeling by means of modern restaurant ideas, extravagant entertainment encounters, fashionable retail principles and unique health spas. Exceeding twelve years of demonstrated achievement, W Hotels is on target to accomplish over fifty hotels towards the end of 2012. W Hotels and W Retreats are already planned for Paris, London, Taipei, Bali, St. Petersburg, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Athens – Astir Palace, Shanghai, and Verbier.

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Four Seasons London at Park Lane Grand Re-Opening

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The opening of the latest Four Seasons Hotel in London will introduce several innovative features and be a delight to both the casual and business traveler to the area. Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane is a full service hotel with 192 rooms and suites, but cleverly retains the personal experience of staying in a personal private dwelling area. It is a completely new building and contains larger guest rooms and more suites than ever before. In addition, the hotel features a dynamic new restaurant concept called Amaranto along with a complete selection of expertly illuminated conference rooms with even more amenities on the way.

Featuring a new approach to fine dining, Amaranto is a series of three walk-through areas united by the simple concept whereby visitors are allowed to pick any location they would like to eat without having a constraint on seating periods or specific food selection. Having its very own entry on Hamilton Place, in addition to immediate entrance hall accessibility, Amaranto provides an ethereal conservatory area and personal garden for outside seating, a bar area with a club feel, including a cutting-edge peek-through wine divider that enables visitors to watch the wine steward in action, along with a beautiful atrium brought to life with a hand-moulded sculpture divider with motifs which have as their inspiration nearby famous Hyde Park.

Conservatories feature exclusive closed terrace areas near an interior living space, which evokes the atmosphere of any trendy city residence. The available one-bedroom and two-bedroom Grand Suites incorporate both a sunroom and large outside patio in addition to a dining spot and a hearth within the living space. Some suites and rooms also boast an outside entry to the walk-in wardrobe, enabling unobtrusive delivery of laundry bags and shopping carriers.

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The St. Regis Bora Bora Rated 2011 #1 Honeymoon Resort in the World By LUXGetaway

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The panel of travel experts at LUXGetaway has chosen The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort as the 2011 #1 Honeymoon Resort in the World. Located on the most beautiful island in the world, The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort is situated on a private blue lagoon of serene water and surround by lush green valleys. The tropical setting is a lover’s paradise. The high standard of luxury and personal service that The St. Regis brand is known for, coupled with the most romantic place in the world, is why The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort is named the 2011 #1 Honeymoon Resort in the World by LUXGetaway. This resort is intimate, romantic, and sexy.

The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort features 1 and 2-bedroom villas that range in size from 1,550 – 3,455 square feet. The Premier Overwater One Bedroom Villa is the choice for honeymooners, as it features a private terrace with whirlpool, covered gazebo with daybed, and outdoor shower. Every villa comes complete with a 42-inch plasma TV and Bose DVD/CD player for romantic movies or favorite love songs. With butler service, nightly turndown, and 24-hour room service, it will be hard for any couple to leave their villa.

This Bora Bora resort is unlike any other, as The St. Regis delivers unmatched service and splendor in the South Pacific. Newlyweds need look no further for a destination where they can indulge in one another. From a day at the adults-only Oasis Pool and drinks in a secluded cabana, to a breathtaking sunset before a candlelight dinner, the romance is endless. A Couple’s Massage at The Miri Miri Spa is also the choice for the ultimate honeymooners experience while staying at The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort.

In celebration of The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort being ranked the 2011 #1 Honeymoon Resort in the World, LUXGetaway is giving away 20 LUXGetaway limited edition premium T-shirts, 20 The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort golf caps, and 20 The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort Beach Bags to site visitors at random that send an email to info@luxgetaway.com. Entries must include the following

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Inspirato Combines Convenient Villa Rentals With Private Vacation Club Services

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The convenience of enjoying independent luxury villa rental properties no longer requires a significant upfront cost as Inspirato has combined the advantages of the luxury vacation rental market with specialized amenities and personalized services of private vacation clubs. This combination gives more consumers access to the luxury vacation rental market and streamlines the reservation and membership requirements. With a $9,500 introductory price, market-based rental rates, and a $2,500 annual club fee, Inspirato is the first of its kind to combine this type of exclusive member service with such a large international luxury rental portfolio at rates well below comparable market prices.

With its expert staff of Personal Vacation Advisors and Destination Concierges, Inspirato is dedicated to offering excellent service throughout each member’s vacation. Concierges give expert advice for each rental site and are able to help with nearly every request imaginable. Setting spa times and making golf and restaurant reservations are as easy as a phone call away. Private arrangements with chefs and on-site transport coordination as well as making sure groceries are pre-stocked are just some of the hundreds of requests that the team of experts can fulfill. If you need recommendations for planning activities or even just simple daily housekeeping, this can be provided at no additional cost.

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Global Explorer Shares Tastes Of Luxury From Around The World

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The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts by Starwood is introducing The Cocktail Collection with professional mixologist Greg Seider. After creating some of the world's finest and most ingenious cocktails for more than a decade, Greg Seider has overseen beverage programs for dozens of high class culinary institutions around the world. Now, this newly dubbed Global Explorer is introducing his excellent mixtures at The Luxury Collection. This celebrated program features the vibrant wealth of the world's most enriching destinations of travel through the experience of the most innovative and creative minds.

Displaying a fantastic journey of the senses, Seider's creations take you along a path of luxurious tastes around the world. The Hawaian inspired 'Pinakona Coco', the Peruvian ‚'The Raymi', the Chinese ‚ 'Mandarin Sidecar', and the Grecian ‚'Tears of Chios'‚ implement the most exact principles of mixing excellence in order to transport you around the world through a fascinating series of rich cultural taste experiences.

At the The Luxury Collection's more than 75 properties located among at least 30 countries, Greg Seider joins award-winning photographer Andrea Fazzari as the second Global Explorer. This program was started to celebrate and represent a large cross-section of the world's foremost innovators who strive to express their unique gifts and passions through art and other personal endeavors.

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Four Seasons Golden Triangle Camp: Paradise You’ll Never Want to Leave

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Set in a botanical garden oasis shaded by paloverde trees, spacious pavilions overlook terraced rice fields and jungle treetops in one of the most beautiful mountain valleys of Thailand. Inside your private canvas-covered guest shelter are pillowtop beds, polished teak flooring, and a large copper bathtub. Outside are expansive decks and outdoor rain showers. Beyond these generous accommodations, elephant trekking, spa treatments, hiking excursions around the Gold Triangle area and gourmet dining make this more than just another Thai luxury resort. This is truly athe experience of your life as almost every moment of your stay here is an unforgettable adventure.

The all-inclusive adventure at this reputable Four Seasons resort covers every detail imaginable. From drinks and dining to river boat excursions to meet the local hill tribes, your stay will be enjoyable beyond your expectation. When your not traversing the beautiful landscape, you’ll be enjoying Ayurvedic therapy, Thai massage, or a soak in an outdoor tub at the resort’s unique spa. Give your taste buds a pampering at the dining area where the chef takes the time to greet you after your meal. Throughout your stay, the sincere and knowledgable resort staff will cater to your needs and make sure your stay is as safe and comfortable as possible.

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Luxe Home Swap Is Changing The Home Exchange Industry

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The recently launched web site for Luxe Home Swap is driven by its members and lets customers negotiate their deals in their own way. Membership costs $159 per year, which may seem expensive at first for such a website, but your membership includes the ability to list as many houses as you want while swapping with other members as many times as wish. Also, if you haven't completed a swap in your first year of membership, you get your second year absolutely free.

Luxe Home Swap helps members avoid problems other similar websites tend to have which may even lead to offers to swap the wrong size home, wrong setting, and even in the wrong country. There are already 500 members that have joined the website and some have listed multiple homes. Each week, more homes are added as roll-out into various key markets continues. Moscow, Los Angeles, Buenos Aires, and Brisbane are just a few of the homes they have listed from around the world with more added daily.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre Opens This Week

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The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre will open this week offering you the ultimate experience of luxury, style, elegance and comfort located in the heart of the exclusive Financial Centre in Dubai. The understated, yet handsome elegance of the limestone facade invites you into an experience you won't soon forget. All 341 beautiful guestrooms and suites (including two Royal Suites) include the most modern facilities and amenities while the service staff offers impeccable service 24 hours a day.

The rooms are spacious and ultra-elegant with plenty of technical amenities and amazing views of the hotel complex or the Financial Centre. Inside the room, you'll enjoy the state-of-the-art technology which includes wireless and wired internet access, a 32-inch LCD flat screen television, dual-line telephone with voice-mail and data-line capabilities, and a dedicated working area all leisurely nested within a relaxing setting. Your in-room safe will give you extra security for your valuables.

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Hilton Opens Pattaya Beachfront Resort in Pattaya, Thailand

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The Hilton has opened a floating hotel in Pattaya, Thailand. Hilton Pattaya is a beachfront resort that overlooks the Gulf of Thailand and is located approximately 90 minutes southeast of Bangkok. The hotel is located at the complex that has Southeast Asia’s largest beachfront shopping and entertainment facility including more than 200 shops and restaurants and 10-screen cinema. Guests who stay at the Hilton Pattaya have exclusive access to the complex through the ground floor.

This luxury hotel has 302 elegant guest rooms and suites located on floors 19 – 33 of the hotel. Suites offer floor to ceiling windows. All rooms offer mesmerizing ocean views from private balconies. Rooms are stylishly decorated, and have spacious bathrooms with rain showers and bathtubs. Other facilities include separate living and dining areas. Many suites also include bathtubs on the balconies.

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Edition Hotels Are The Lifestyle Brand Setting the New Standard

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Marriott has joined with the visionary hotel operator Ian Schrager in order to develop a new lifestyle hotel brand that is called Edition Hotels. In what the hotel world has proclaimed a very unlikely partnership, Schrager tackles the creative aspects while Marriott takes care of the business. Schrager brings to Edition his passion, original vision, and undying commitment to quality in order to create something sigificant and special with Marriot. They want the real thing and this is the main idea behind Edition's unique approach.

Edition will address new cultural and social imperatives that have emerged from changing lifestyles and will cater to a vast underserved market that expects unique experiences, not simply a room to sleep. With the goal to reflect these changing lifestyles while catering cater to a vast undervalued market, they will not accept something based on other works and prefer the atmosphere of a hotel to be genuine and have plenty of character while providing impeccable personalized service that is both luxurious and down to earth.

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