Who are the world’s best tippers? A TripAdvisor poll studying tipping habits around the globe revealed that Germans are most likely to leave a tip while traveling, while Italians emerged at the last place of the top. 9,000 respondents participated in the survey of the world’s largest travel site. From that number of respondents, 1,600 were … Read more
Dubai’s Burj Al Arab, Shangri-La Hotel in Sydney, Le Touessrok in Mauritius, Waldorf Astoria (New York), and Four Seasons Hotel George V Paris have emerged as the favorite hotels of the world among readers of Ultratravel luxury travel magazine published by The Daily Telegraph. Burj Al Arab, the standard bearer in the luxury industry, … Read more
Forbes Travel Guide: 55th year of rating and recommending the world’s best travel experiences Forbes Travel Guide unveiled its 55th annual listing of Star Award-winning hospitality establishments worldwide. Marking the latest installment of the travel ratings system that has been the gold standard in the hotel industry since 1958, the new awards list includes the … Read more
Las Vegas Celebrates Chinese New Year 2013: Year Of The Snake With World-Class Entertainment And Festivities According to Chinese astrology, the year 2013, beginning from February 10, 2013 and extending to January 30,2014 in the western calendar, can be called the Year of the Snake. Ancient Chinese wisdom says a Snake in the house is … Read more
Top 10 Hotel Spas in the U.S. California’s Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara is the most highly rated hotel spa in the U.S., according to TripAdvisor’s America’s Top 10 Hotel Spas survey. The survey shows that for nearly a third of the participating 1,100 U.S. travelers, the beginning of a new year is a chance … Read more
The legendary Parisian Hôtel de Crillon is the second iconic luxury hotel closing for extensive renovations. Hôtel de Crillon in Paris is supposed to close this fall for a comprehensive interior restoration in order to keep up with competitors such as Mandarin Oriental, Le Royal Monceau and Shangri-La. The large-scale works involve the entire 18th … Read more