January 10, 2013

Culinary travel: Hotels for food lovers
http://www.boston.com/travel/explorene/blogs/packup/2013/01/hotels_for_food_lovers.html
Food has always been a focus at fine hotels. From farm-to-table plates to foraging tours and wine cave dinners, food lovers can count on luxury hotels for mouth-watering menus. Food & Wine recently named their top hotels for food lovers, which range in ...


The Cat Inn, West Sussex: hotel review
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/hotel/93381/The-Cat-Inn-West-Sussex-hotel-review.html
Fiona Duncan, Telegraph Travel's hotel expert, reviews the best and worst of Britain's hotels and bed and breakfasts, from boutique to budget, countryside to city centre. Well, I'm purring. The Cat in West Hoathly has just become my favourite pub in ...


Hotels transform dining options for time-pressed travelers
http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/hotels/2013/01/04/trends-in-hotel-eating-for-2013-fast-casual-caters-to-busy-lifestyles/1808475/
Watch for hotels in 2013 to increasingly cater to guests' every whim when it comes to eating. In an age when time-pressed, health-conscious travelers are used to customizing their options at coffee shops and casual eateries, hotels are tweaking the ...


Two-in-one hotels please different clienteles
http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/hotels/2013/01/02/two-hotels-in-one/1796821/
It's a two-for-one deal at many hotel properties across the country. And it's not about getting a free night's stay. Major hotel chains are now building two hotels on one property, some in the same building, that target two very different clienteles ...


Hotels add art, books, films to entertain guests
http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/hotels/2013/01/02/hotels-cultural-events/1799821/
W Hotels have "W Happenings," events worldwide that are focused on film, fashion, design and art. The hotel chain recently launched a series of four travel-inspired short movies produced by Roman Coppola. ? The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas has the P3 Studio ...


B&B and Beyond: Hotel Recamier, Paris
http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/hotels/bb-and-beyond-hotel-recamier-paris-8439512.html
The Left Bank of Paris is all about small, singular delights. In the elegant, upscale neighbourhood of St-Germain-des-Prés, every street reveals artisanal treats. Here, a patisserie selling delicate macarons dusted in sugar and wrapped in gold leaf ...


Room service: Hotel QT, Sydney
http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/hotels/room-service-hotel-qt-sydney-8437686.html
For something special, check out the state suites with views of the building's recently reinstated gargoyles or a deluxe double in the chairman's boardroom with a bedside bath and oak-panelled walls. Travel Essentials. Hotel QT, 49 Market Street ...


Traveller's guide: Spa breaks
http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/hotels/travellers-guide-spa-breaks-8437684.html
... more affordable) wellness retreats are also increasingly available. May will see the opening of Zening (00 357 26 321 011; zening.eu), an intriguing ?yoga, meditation and wellness hotel? on the beach in the unspoilt north-west of Cyprus with five ...