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World's Highest Hotel to Open in Shangai
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 5, 2008
Want to stay in one of the world's tallest buildings? Soon, you can.
The Park Hyatt Shanghai is scheduled to open this Fall and boasts of 174 rooms. It is 492 meters and 101 storeys tall. The new hotel will be one of the tallest buildings in the world, and is designed by New-York based de...
Win a Getaway to Georgetown's Ritz Carlton
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 28, 2008
The Georgetown Business Improvement District just relaunched its web site and in conjunction, is giving visitors a chance to experience the city in a luxurious giveaway.
Valued at over $5,500, the Weekend Getaway Grand Prize includes:
- Three-night stay at The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, a AAA F...
Home of the World's Largest Hot Springs Pool
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 28, 2008
Glenwood Springs has the world's largest hot springs swimming pool, and outdoor enthusiasts will love the location of the city: at the confluence of the Roaring Fork River and the Colorado River. Skiing, horse-back riding and rafting activities abound.
Several gorgeous views arise f...
Check in Permanently into the Park Hotel Kenmare (Ireland)
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 28, 2008
County Kerry is in the Southwest of Ireland, and informally referred to as The Kingdom. It is part of the Irish province of Munster. One of its most famous towns is Killarney.
Park Hotel Kenmare is one of those luxurious hidden gems overlooking the rugged beauty of the Beara Peninsula in Coun...
New Ivy Hotel in San Diego Offers "Summer Trifecta" Special
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 21, 2008
Name as one of Conde Nast's 2008 Best New Hotels of the World, the new Ivy Hotel in San Diego is making a splash in media pages and in the hearts of tourists.
Now both the hotel and the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club have teamed up and are offering a Summer Trifecta package which includes incl...
Jefferson Hotel Offers "Halfway to Holiday" Special
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 21, 2008
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The luxurious Jefferson Hotel in Richmond, VA, is now offering a special one-night "Halfway to your Holiday" rate for $195 per room per night (typical rates start at $255).
The sumptuous accommodations are less than five minutes from the north-to-south tho...
THE ORGANIZED TRAVELER
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 18, 2008
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The fees to check any baggage now is becoming the biggest packing headache of travelers.
How do you go to the Caribbean without your dinner dress, two pairs of swimsuits , three cans of sunscreens, flipflops, dinner shoes, cosmetics, cool linen shirts, umbrel...
Study Shows Niche Travel Sites Offer Less Options than the Big 4
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 14, 2008
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A last minute survey on accommodation availability for Dublin's festivities on St. Patrick's Day revealed the discrepancies between the rooms available using European specialist travel sites and the options from the "Big Four" travel sites.
Oddly enough, the T...
Five Star Luxury Digs Open in Western Ireland
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 14, 2008
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The charm of Donegal (pictured above) in Ireland's Western craggy coast is alluring. A lavish coastline full of winding roads and rocks leads you to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world.
Now you can go there and vacation in Luxury .
Solis Lough Eske Castle...
A Hidden Gem in Kentucky: Shaker Village
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 14, 2008
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No one expects to find a hidden gem in Kentucky. But amid the rolling hills filled with bluegrass is a place where the Shakers used to call home.
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill is so unique in its placement, maintenance and history that you'll feel you're in a period ...
Acqua Pia Spa Opens in Sicily
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 7, 2008
Sicily is indeed a hidden travel gem, and few people venture so far south from Rome. But if you have the time to spare, visit this island that is famous for its granitas, cannolis and incredible foccacia and fish.
A brand new thermal spa and spa village just opened its doors in the smal...
Bike Trips That Will make your Head and Wheels Spin
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 5, 2008
If the rising cost of fuel has you rethinking your trip or renting a car while on vacation, try these bike-focused vacation ideas. www.backroads.com has tons of itineraries that will take you on two shiny wheels along the coasts of California, through the Tuscan sprawl of meadows or even visit ...
Baby Trivia
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 26, 2006
...t babies and toddlers which would leave your mouth hanging. Check them out here .
[as written by Charu on ilovemybaby ]...
Harry Potter saves kids
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 23, 2005
...king in good reviews from parents and kids. And now, even Doctors are starting to rave about it.
Charu has reported that Harry Potter Mania Saves Children from Accidents .
Apparently, according t...