Posted in California, Hotel, Resort, USA on Jul 6th, 2008
It’s called a resort… It’s actually more of a small hotel and it feels like a private villa. This is not a place that you will just pass by but a destination for those who know where to go. And those few will find ten rooms at the end of the road. It’s pretty close [...]
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Posted in Florida, Hotel, Resort, USA on Jul 3rd, 2008
This wooden tender boat, Miss Margret, is what takes most guests to the island. Guests have the opportunity to get to the island using their own boats, ahem… their own yachts. There’s also a separate port for seaplanes. You stay in rather stylish bungalow suites. Was the Champagne well chilled? You bet! The Little Palm [...]
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Posted in Hotel, Resort, USA on Apr 27th, 2008
Proof that you are getting close if arriving at night. The Aspen Meadows Resort is not located in central Aspen. The Scandinavian founder of this site would say that rooms at the Aspen Meadows Resort are rather… Scandinavian! Like something straight out of IKEA. The shelf/writing place that is also a clever room divider. Note [...]
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Posted in Hotel, Resort, USA on Apr 19th, 2008
Now it can be announced publicly: I’m not a spa guy. Then why book yourself in at the he Lodge and Spa at Cordillera? Well, if you’ve decided to go skiing in Vail and waited too long with booking the accommodation. They claim that they are ”one of the most luxurious retreats in the world”. [...]
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Posted in Africa, Resort on Aug 3rd, 2007
Picture this: It’s 5:42 AM. The first rays of sun are finding their way through the vegetation on the Island of Siankaba at the north bank of the river Zambezi. If you don’t mind waking up early, this will be a wake-up call you will remember for life. It sounds like the entire bush is [...]
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