They Might Be Selling New York's Most Famous Nude Hipster Hotel...
The owners of New York's Standard Hotel in the Meatpacking district are thinking about selling the property in a deal that could be worth $300 million, according to Crain's New York Business.The hotel...
View ArticleTokyo Hotel Shrinks In Amazingly Efficient Urban Demolition
Passers-by in Tokyo's busy Akasaka district have started to notice something odd about a 40-floor hotel -- it has shrunk to about half its original height.Slowly but surely, and with none of the...
View Article10 Asian Hotels With Captivating Views
Legendary travel stories usually come with a heaping serving of blood, sweat and tears: miles traveled, discomforts withstood, challenges endured. Effort is rewarded, expenditure recompensed.For some...
View Article9 Ways Business Travelers Can Score Upgrades On The Fly
These days, anyone with enough cash can buy their way into frequent flyer clubs, and points gurus are constantly broadcasting the secrets to gaming the rewards card system. This is not a trend we...
View Article50 Trips You Need To Take In The United States
America's been called a lot of things: beautiful, majestic, wild, and great. It's all those and more.Whether you're driving down the Pacific Coast Highway, whale watching in Cape Cod, or waiting for...
View ArticleSee How Turkey's Ancient Cave Dwellings Were Transformed Into A 5-Star Hotel
The Museum Hotel, in Cappadocia a historic region in Turkey, was created out of thousand-year-old cave dwellings.It took four years of excavating and renovating before the hotel was operational.The...
View ArticleI Was Totally Blown Away By Singapore's Skyscraper Infinity Pool
The Marina Bay Sands hotel in Singapore opened its doors in 2010, to the tune of a whopping $5.7 billion.That amount paid for the massive 2,561-room hotel, a museum, casino, restaurants, bars, a swanky...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Hotels In Australia, New Zealand, And The South Pacific
From the Great Barrier Reef to the limestone cliffs of Australia, the Southern Hemisphere has some of the world's most beautiful attractions.Turns out it has some pretty spectacular hotels, too.Travel...
View Article5 Ways To Slash Costs When Traveling Off-Season
Many travel destinations often have months that are busier and more popular than other times of the year.The slower months depend on several factors.Unfavorable weather, closed attractions,...
View ArticleNorth Korea's Enormous, Half-Finished 'Hotel Of Doom' Hits A Major Snag
Ryugyong Hotel, the enormous hotel planned for Pyongyang North Korea that has been in the works for decades, appears to have hit a serious problem.According to NK News, Kempinski, the German-based...
View Article10 Stunning Views From Hotel Room Windows
During our travels around the globe, we have stayed in some pretty gorgeous rooms. But a beautiful room means nothing if it looks out at a brick wall. On the other hand, a drab room can be seriously...
View ArticleThe 15 Most Romantic Hotels In The South
Southern charm is alive and well below the Mason-Dixon line, where romance is nurtured at every twist and turn of our favorite antebellum mansions and cobblestone streets.Choosing the most romantic...
View ArticleRising Middle Class Fuels Hotel Boom In China
If there's one U.S. industry that's found a home in China, it's the lodging business.Building ramped up leading to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2010 Shanghai World Expo, one-time incentives for growth...
View Article10 Hotels Where You Can Party On The Cheap
Spring break is just the kick-off to a season of partying till dawn. You may or may not want to go as crazy as these girls, but either way you’ll want to check out these ten party hotels that won’t...
View ArticleA Single Manhattan Block Is Experiencing A Boutique Hotel Boom...
Across New York City, hotels have been popping up like post-recession beacons of an improving economy.But the area around 29th Street in Manhattan has seen an especially noticeable transformation.Just...
View Article10 Hotels With Views Of Natural Wonders
Nothing man-made can rival Mother Nature at her finest. For those who love the great outdoors, the most memorable vacations aren't at massive mega-resorts -- they're at hotels that bring you closer to...
View ArticleLas Vegas Is Getting Its Own Version Of NYC's Madison Square Park
Visitors to Las Vegas will finally have a place to stretch their legs. MGM Resorts just announced a $100 million plan to build a park and promenade outside its New York-New York and Monte Carlo...
View Article9 Hotel Fees That Are Becoming Obnoxiously Common
A couple of weeks ago, we recapped hospitality expert Bjorn Hanson's interview with Skift.com on hotel fees to watch out for in 2013. It got us thinking: What else are hotels charging for these days?...
View ArticleThe Mobile Tourist: How Smartphones Are Shaking Up The Travel Market
Smartphones and fast mobile Internet access have transformed nearly all facets of life, but travel has seen some of the most dramatic changes.Gone are the days of paper maps and awkward conversations...
View ArticleThe World's Tiniest Hotel Rooms [PHOTOS]
Capsule hotels that offer tiny accommodations for frugal travelers are popping up across Europe and other parts of Asia.The micro-hotels have been popular in Japan for decades, and now they can be...
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