The most unforgettable beach resorts in the world

Hayman Island, photo by Ed Yourdon

For people who don’t live near the seaside, going to the beach is all about experiencing a different environment that doesn’t follow the usual rhythm of life. When you’re in the shade of a palm tree, feeling the breeze and listening to the sound of waves, life seems to slow down.

Beach resorts are havens of peace even when you spend your time there in an active way, by playing sports, going snorkeling or attending parties. But the key to a perfect holiday at the beach is choosing the right beach resorts. If you don’t want to waste time going through hundreds and hundreds of potential candidates, here are some of the most unforgettable beach resorts in the world. …

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Top 5 romantic hotels in Paris

Paris is said to be one of the most romantic cities on the planet, and this is probably true. But if you end up spending your Parisian holiday in a beige hotel room with no personality whatsoever, you will feel like you’re on a business trip, not a romantic getaway (as long as you stay in your hotel room).

If you’re basking in the Parisian mood when you’re out in the city, you should definitely pick a hotel that has a Parisian je ne sais quoi. So here are some suggestions for a list of the top 5 romantic hotels in Paris. …

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Top 5 hotels for Super Bowl 2011

The countdown for the biggest sporting event of the year has begun! There are only a few weeks left until Super Bowl, and if you’re attending, I’m sure you can hardly wait. Many football fans travel for hundreds and even thousands of miles to see the game.

We still don’t know who will be playing, but seeing as it will be either the Jets or the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Green Bay Packers or the Chicago Bears, the game is guaranteed to keep you glued to your seats with excitement. And if you decide to see the Super Bowl at the Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, you should book a hotel room while you can still find any. Here are the top 5 hotels for Super Bowl 2011. …

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Best and cheapest ski resorts this winter

The holidays might be almost over, but the winter is still only starting! Especially when it comes to the skiing season, which can last well into spring. But seeing as the potential traveler’s budget is probably exhausted by all that Christmas shopping, not many people will be thinking of skiing trips at this time.

However, if you want to take a holiday at a mountain resort at the beginning of 2011, you should start looking up a few places that meet your needs. For all those travelers who don’t want to spend too much on their ski holidays, we’ve compiled a list of the best and cheapest ski resorts this winter. …

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The weirdest hotels in the world – Part 3

La Villa Hamster

Hotels built in old airplanes, in wine barrels, on wheels or hotel that come with giraffes included – these are the sort of hotels that we’ve talked about in out previous posts about the world’s weirdest hotels. But thankfully, human imagination is boundless, so there are many other hotels on the planet that more or less defy the norm.

These are not the best, most comfortable hotels in the world, nor the ones with the best service around, but one thing that you can be sure about is that they are definitely out of the ordinary. Here are some more of the weirdest hotels in the world. …

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The weirdest hotels of 2010 part 2

Propeller Island City Lodge

We’ve delighted you once before with a list of some mind-boggling hotels, but the fun is not over yet! It’s hard to believe that hotel owners can be so creative, but in fact there are enough strange hotels in the world to fill the pages of an entire book. When someone checks into a hotel, they usually expect a regular room in a regular building, with all the necessities for a night of sleep.

But have you ever imagined what it would be like to have a room in a wine casket, a refurbished plane or a room where the laws of gravity seem to be completely disregarded? Here’s the second part of our list of the weirdest hotels of 2010. …

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Top 10 best hostels in Europe

Staying at a hostel and sleeping in a dormitory style room with who knows how many strangers is not everyone’s cup of tea, but this is actually one of the most fun experience of hostel-going.

Hostels are a place where one can meet fellow backpackers, can exchange tips and information, and where one can even make friends. So here is our list of the top 10 best hostels in the world, in no particular order. …

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The weirdest resorts in the world, part 1

Giraffe Manor, Kenya

Are you bored of traditional hotels where all you get for your money is a comfy bed, room service and maybe a sauna and a restaurant? If you’d like to stay some place more unusual next time when you’re traveling, you are in luck.

Many enterprising hotel owners have picked up on the fact that hotels can be a bit monotonous, and they  decided to do something about it. These hotels are nothing if not weird, both when it comes to appearance and the service. And that’s exactly what makes them exciting! Here are our picks for some of the weirdest resorts in the world. …

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The Five Wonders of Las Vegas

Regardless to your artistic tastes, studies, age, marital status or nationality, Las Vegas is something you have to experience at least once in a lifetime. Some call it ‘Sin City’ and say it’s kitschy, promiscuous or superficial, others name their children after its resorts and would give anything just to have the chance to come back. Vegas wasn’t designated the ‘entertainment capital of the world’ with no reason: here you can watch the best comedy shows, see the most creative magicians and be part on the enormous on-going party that is Las Vegas itself. It’s hard not to feel overwhelmed when seeing Bellagio’s singing fountain, New York New York’s rollercoaster  or the Stratosphere Tower for the first time. This is why I’ve put together for you this short guide with Vegas’ coolest and most popular resorts.  (By the way: Vegas casinos actually make an entire resort, with hundreds of hotel rooms, pools, clubs, restaurants and gambling machines – for some general facts and useful travel tips about Vegas take a peek at this Las Vegas Travel Guide.) …

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Top 5 Hotel Castles in Europe

In the world that we live in, there are countless possibilities for traveling. It all depends on each traveler’s interest, budget and time. Certain countries with a long tradition and featuring amazing natural scenery are continuously putting into practice tourism strategies in order to draw a great number of travelers willing to spend fun-filled days and nights. As a result of these strategies, many castles dotting the European continent where kings and queens used to live changed their functionality and became nowadays luxurious hotels providing the tourists with an unrivalled ambiance. Therefore, let us countdown the most spectacular castles in England, France and Scotland that were converted into unique hotels where one could enjoy the facilities that were once reserved to the blue-blooded people. …

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