Hotels
Aussie turns New York City into Midas gold
It started out as an information page for the new look MidasHotels.com website. All Midas wanted was some general information on this great city but read on and see what they got. Midas bookings to New York are soaring!
Get into your comfort zone
Discover the miracle of Chrono Reverser, the new facial treatment to launch at Sienna Spa in Manchester’s exclusive 5-star Radisson Edwardian Hotel and start the summer fresh-faced. The Chrono Reverser Facial Treatment uses (Comfort Zone’s) Chrono Reverser Gel, the latest innovation in chemical peel, from the luxurious Italian skincare brand.
La Manga Club taps into all that Jazz
With Murcia in Spain set to play host to a number of internationally renowned musical and cultural events this summer, La Manga Club, Europe’s leading luxury sport and leisure resort, is reminding people that it offers the perfect base to explore the region.
Midas Hotels answers the credit crunch
Online hotel booking company Midas Hotels has announced this summer’s answer to the credit crunch with a range of sensationally priced quality holidays in southern Europe and beyond. Managing Director, Mike Andrews said; ”Holidays are a right to us British and with all the doom and gloom about the credit crunch, something had to be done.”
Home Valley Station – An outback adventure
Travellers to Australia now have a new destination for luxury outback adventure. Home Valley Station in the Kimberley region of Western Australia will re-open on 1 July 2008 after a multi-million pound renovation. Home Valley Station is a working cattle station that offers guests an authentic outback experience with a range of accommodation options from lavishly appointed outback lodges to safari style eco tents.
Cyprus hotel hosts gourmet celebration
This October three Michelin starred chefs will be in residence for a celebration of gourmet cuisine to be held exclusively at the five star Columbia Beach Resort in Cyprus. Lasting for three days on 28, 29 and 30 October, the celebration will feature three chefs who have been awarded Michelin stars for their cuisine. All three run restaurants based in hotels in the Columbia Hotels and Resorts group, a small collection of unique and exclusive properties based across Germany and in Cyprus.
Utell launches mobile hotel booking service
Utell, the representation business that enables hotels to compete worldwide, has launched a mobile customer service and reservation tool to provide hoteliers with a means to reach potential customers on the move.
Summer is heating up at Sweetgrass Golf Club
As the summer sun and warm weather take hold in Michigan’s lush Upper Peninsula, the Island Resort & Casino – home to the much-anticipated Sweetgrass Golf Club – has announced the addition of summertime favorite Beach Boys and comedian/entertainer Joe Piscopo to a busy entertainment schedule.
Royals choose Tuningi Safari Lodge as honeymoon destination
When Peter Phillips, the Queen of England’s eldest grandson, married his Canadian bride Autumn Kelly on 17 May 2008, speculation abounded as to the secret location of their honeymoon. All the couple would reveal was that the place they would be visiting was “hot”. The first destination turned out to be none other that South Africa’s own Tuningi Safari Lodge in Madikwe Game Reserve.
A magical experience awaits in Santa Monica
Situated atop the scenic bluffs overlooking Santa Monica Beach, eight miles north of Los Angeles International Airport, The Fairmont Miramar Hotel offers one of the city’s best locations. The hotel is just a short stroll from the beach and close to attractions such as the Third Street Promenade, the Montana shopping district and four blocks north of the Santa Monica Pier.
Azure restaurant receives coveted Blazon Award
The Azure, signature restaurant of Cape Town’s Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, is without doubt one of those ‘special occasion venues’ recognized for its incredulous location, diverse menu, and charismatic executive chef. Now this internationally acclaimed restaurant has one more accolade to add to its long list: the Blazon by the renowned Chaine des Rotisseurs.
National Geographic praises Al Maha Desert Resort and Spa
Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa, one of Dubai's most celebrated luxury resorts and its flagship environmental project, has been named as "one of the world's best ecotourism models" by National Geographic.
Plans underway for new Mövenpick Resort in Tanzania
A new Mövenpick Resort is to be built near Arusha, Tanzania, by 2011. A management agreement has just been signed with the owning company, Taninvest Group of Companies. The Swiss international hotel chain has been present in Tanzania since 2005, with the award-winning Mövenpick Royal Palm Hotel Dar es Salaam now one of the leading hotels in the country.
Save this summer staying at The Bonham, Edinburgh
The Bonham, a luxury boutique hotel in Edinburgh, is a collection of 48 individually designed luxury rooms and suites within the classic timelessness of a Victorian town house. The Bonham is conveniently located in Edinburgh’s West End, just a short walk away from the city’s shops and top sights.
PA's under pressure to provide best beds
PAs across the country have been divulging their pillow talk to reveal the secrets of booking hotel accommodation for their bosses, and it’s certainly anything but sweet dreams.