7/20/09

St. Regis New York

St Regis New York

The hotel: Positioned in a delightful place in Manhattan, the St. Regis New York is just near Central Park, Fifth Avenue shopping, elegant restaurants and brilliant theaters. The hotel also stands in some nearby corporate offices such as Coca-Cola, AT&T, Sony Corporation, Columbia Pictures, Warner Brothers, Citibank, and Walt Disney. Some of its local attractions include the Broadway Theater District, Tiffany’s, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Wall Street, and Empire State Building.

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Guest rooms: There are several classes of rooms and suites available to the guests according to their preferences. The rooms are designed and customized with 12 foot ceiling, connecting rooms, writing desks, Italian marble bathroom, double-paned windows, chandelier, rollaway bed, sitting area, All rooms are readily equipped with some entertainment system such as flat screen TV, radio, MP3 player, and stereo CD player.

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Bed features include foam pillows, feather down comforters, feather pillows and Egyptian cotton sheets. Bathroom amenities include terry cloth bathrobe, double sinks, bathroom telephone, separate showers, shaving mirrors, and European bathtub. It also has an available fully stocked refrigerator and minibar.

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Features and Activities: While staying at the hotel, guests can experience comfort and leisure with its featured spa and fitness center. It also has a business center that caters to your needs of computer rental and secretarial services. Each floor has butlers available whenever you need them.

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Restaurants and Lounges: The hotel offers various elegant restaurants that perfectly suit the taste of their guests. It also introduced its new French cuisine to their guests. Complete with all its dining amenities, guests would surely enjoy their dinner at their preferred restaurant.
Meetings and Events: This high-class hotel also caters special occasions such as wedding and business conference. Surely this would be a perfect place to any social gatherings.

Rate: Contact Starwood for best available rates.

6/22/09

Boracay Regency Beach Resort

Boracay Regency Beach Resort Aklan

One of the best places you should consider when going on a vacation is the Philippines. It is located in the Southeast Asia. Because it is a tropical country, there are a lot of hotels and resorts that attract a lot of tourists. One of the best hotels in the Philippines is the Boracay Regency Resort Aklan.

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The Boracay Regency Beach Resort Aklan is not just for recreational travelers but also for business people to hold there conferences. It is located right at the middle of the very famous Boracay Island. It is just within walking distance from the Caticlan Domestic Airport and just 1 kilometer away from the city center.

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One hundred ninety five rooms are offered in the hotel. These rooms are designed elegantly with modern amenities that you will surely enjoy. Room service is just perfect and well-provided for the convenience of the guests.

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Dining: For a perfect vacation for you to enjoy, you must also have a taste of the delicious local and global cuisine served at the onsite restaurant. Plus, the café is there for guests to rest and have snacks and drinks with their family and friends. Finally, the bar is there for you to enjoy a variety of beverages.

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For business travelers, conference facilities are also provided just like in the other hotels. For other recreational activities, the pool is perfect for you or the gym is a good place to lose some weight after having a great lunch at the restaurant. The best thing about this hotel is that there is the beach wherein you can enjoy sailing, scuba diving and water skiing.

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Everything is provided for you in the Boracay Regency Beach. Enjoy every minute of your stay for nothing feels better than having a vacation at the tropics.

6/9/09

Ksar Char-Bagh

Ksar Char-Bagh

Taking a break from work is everyone’s dream. If given the opportunity, you then think of all the best places in the world for you to visit. If you want to experience exploring and understated luxury, you must really try Ksar Char-Bagh. It is a private palace wherein you can experience simplicity and sophistication at the same time. It is located in the heart of Marrakech palm grove in Marocco. It is just 6 kilometers away from Medina, which is very close to the old city.

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The Ksar Char-Bagh is really perfect for those who seek privacy because privileged guests are the only ones who are allowed to get inside the hotel. Maximum of 26 people can enjoy the spacious palace. There are 12 rooms with a terrace or private garden. Plus, an apartment that has a private swimming pool on the terrace.

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You get to enjoy different kinds of breakfast served everyday in the room, terrace or the gardens. If you want to have lunch or dinner by the pool, you may do so. Dishes are influenced by both Oriental and Mediterranean cuisine. Fresh ingredients and herbs are picked straight from the garden.

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Other services offered are the Turkish bath, the steam bath with your ideal temperature and the scrub massage, which is surely relaxing for you.

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This hotel became a part of the movie, Mr. & Mrs. Smith. It also gained the award as Forbes-Best Hotels in the World in the year 2007. Other awards are also given to this hotel. So this proves that this really indeed is one of the best hotels in the world

6/5/09

Le Meridien Golf & Spa Resort Bali

Le Meridien Nirwana Golf & Spa Resort Bali

Bali is a wonderful island of Indonesia. It has been Indonesia’s largest tourist destination. Therefore, some of the best hotels in Asia or even in the world are situated in Bali, Indonesia.

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Le Meridien Nirwana Golf & Spa Resort Bali is one of the best hotels of Bali. You can experience the Indonesian culture during your stay. It is located on the south coast of Bali. It is just about 20 kilometers away from the Ngura Rai International Airport. Since the hotel is just within walking distance to Tanah Lot Temple, the temple can be seen right from the hotel.

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You can choose from the different rooms they have. The rooms have sophisticated ambience. Most of the rooms are furnished with very warm earth tones. This makes you feel that nature is just within your reach. You can choose whether you want an ocean or a garden view room. There are also executive suites wherein you can enjoy big and luxurious living rooms.

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Enjoy also the room and hotel facilities offered during your vacation. Rooms are fully air-conditioned. You get to enjoy watching TV because of the cable or you can choose from the pay-per-view movies. When you want to get some fresh air, the balcony is ready for you. Private bathrooms are also provided.

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For those who are having a vacation but still can not leave their work in their offices, modem/data port connection and telephone are also provided. The hotel itself offers services that will surely make you stay longer. Some of these services include: baby sitting, currency exchange, laundry facilities, beauty salon, spa, sauna, restaurant, shopping arcade and of course, the outdoor and indoor swimming pools.

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Room rate depend on the room you choose. They range from $242-$654.

6/2/09

Madinat Mina A’Salam Dubai

Madinat Mina A’Salam Dubai

Dubai is the most populous cities of the United Arab Emirates. It is located along the southern coast of the Persian Gulf. There are a lot of wonderful hotels in this city and one of these is the Madinat Mia A’Salam Dubai. Here, you experience all the modern facilities and services you need for your relaxing and wonderful vacation.

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The hotel is located in the heart of Jumeirah. It is just a short drive from the new Emirates Mall. From the airport, it is just 25 kilometers away. So, it is very accessible for tourists.

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Most of the rooms have the Arabic style. You get to experience full comfort and luxury in the hotel’s rooms. You get to choose between the three types of rooms available in the hotel—the Deluxe, the Ocean View and the Premium Room. Different rooms have different rates.

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Food will never be an issue in the hotel because the different restaurants serve different dishes to satisfy your needs. There are Chinese and other international restaurants for you to choose from. There is also a bar wherein you can relax, enjoy a drink and fun with your friends and family.

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If you are there for business purposes, you are provided with conference facilities that you need so you do not have to worry about your presentations during meetings. You can also make use of the other hotel facilities like the sauna, the gym, and solarium.

The hotel room rates range from $1058-$2, 076. These are good for two nights stay at the hotel.

5/25/09

St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort

Spa Gaucin, Dana Point, California

Here is another treat for all those Spa-Resort enthusiasts. Named after an old world village called Gaucin, the Spa Gaucin offers treatments and facilities under Mediterranean-inspired lifestyle located just around the beautiful St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point California.

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The one feature that makes this Spa Gaucin extraordinarily unique from all the first-rate spa in America is there tradition of coin toss into the Spa Guacin Well of Desires. They spa menu basically features elements of rosemary, olive, wine, and grape seed. Their other exciting features are:

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• 25 treatment rooms – including four couple’s suites
• Tranquility lounge – with delightfully appointed waiting areas
• Waterfall whirlpools
• Eucalyptus steam room and sauna
• Fitness center

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• Spa boutique – shop and splurge in their signature skin care line, accessories and resort wear, and unique gift items. Open from Sunday- Thursday from 9am to 7pm and Friday and Saturday from 9am to 8pm.

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• Function Rooms – for celebrations and conferences.

Treatments:
• Traditional massages
• Facials
• Body Wraps
• Body Scrubs

• Mediterranean massage – in their signature massage experience a light to medium pressure strokes with the use of hydrating Chardonnay grape seed oil. You can also enjoy a warm, tension releasing back compress and aromatic body butter to be applied in your body.

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To avail their spa treatments you can either booked it or if you want to avail with their facilities alone, a $25 fee is needed. The fitness gym and spa treatments are complimentary to Resort’s guests. They also give away Spa Gaucin gift certificates for their spa treatments, use of private fitness services, and the spa boutique.

To experience a new pampering inspired in a Mediterranean way, visit the Spa Gaucin now.

5/15/09

Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa

The Aji Spa, Chandler, Arizona

The Aji Spa is located in the beautiful Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa. The Resort is said to represent faithfully the Gila River which is an Indian Community heritage and culture. Abundant with water, the place has many superb attractions to boast for including their top-notch spa, the Aji Spa.

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This 17,500 square-foot long spa embodied the lifestyle of the Pima and Maricopa culture and traditions. It has many facilities to offer for a complete experience of serenity, relaxation, and healing. Indulge in these all-in-one facilities at Aji Spa.

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• 17 treatment rooms
• sauna
• Watsu pool
• whirlpool
• hydrotherapy room
• steam room
• fitness center
• garden
• salon
• Traditional roundhouse - where meditation is offered.
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When it comes to treatments, the Aji Spa will never be behind, of course. Their facials and wraps are developed following the famous ancient rituals with ingredients coming straight from the Gila River such as white clay and river rocks.
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You can choose from their wide array of massages from the contemporary ones such as reflexology to unique massage especially from Aji which is the combination of traditional Swedish and therapeutic techniques. They also offer customized massage depending on what specific body needs of the guest.

Apart from what other spas have to offer, the Aji Spa has signature treatment that is definitely soothing for every guest’s needs. The Bahn and Stoha or what they called Blue Coyote and White Clay wraps. This is done by gentle exfoliating, moisturizing and nourishing treatment, and followed by a light massage using their signature Aji oil.

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There are so many things to do and indulge in the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa. After a great trip around the resort, pamper yourself with the best of Aji Spa located just in the boundaries of the resort.