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Costa Rica Remains a Top Choice for Travelers Wanting to Escape the Winter and Get the Most for Their Money
With the growing economic uncertainty and the cold, winter months just around the corner, Costa Rica has become the ideal place where families can warm up, learn about their natural environment and be green without spending a lot of money this season. Due to its wide variety of activities, hotels, restaurants and impressive leadership in the sustainable tourism arena, this small Central American country is sure to satisfy every type of personality and offer the experience of a lifetime allowing travelers to make their dollar stretch farther this season.
Esprit Marina del Rey
At Esprit Marina del Rey, the elite business executive, world class traveler and avid yacht owner all have the opportunity to live in an ocean-view home just minutes from Santa Monica and Los Angeles. As an environmentally friendly building, every home at Esprit incorporates the latest in new construction techniques, as well as “green” elements, such as tankless water heaters and Energy Star energy-efficient windows. These features not only help save the Earth’s resources, but also reduce energy costs.
Live the ‘Eco-Chic’ Lifestyle
Nestled among the hills of Samana, next to the beach town of Las Terrenas, lies Terrazas de Coson. The project is the realization of one man’s dream to live in the midst of nature without sacrificing modern conveniences. European developers VALMAN created the ultimate “eco-chic” lifestyle, available to elite travelers from around the globe.
Beverly Hills Gets Even More Luxurious
This week was the debut of the 297 room Philippe Starck-designed SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills, A Luxury Collection Hotel. Introducing dynamic new concepts for dining and guest services, SLS offers a truly evolved luxury hospitality experience for today’s global explorer. Created by some of the world’s most talented minds, SLS features exclusive designs and custom furnishings by Philippe Starck, a culinary program crafted by Spanish Chef José Andrés, custom-curated retail by Moss and Pascal Humbert-designed uniforms. SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills is operated under a management agreement with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., as part of The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, a glittering ensemble of more than 65 of the world’s finest hotels and resorts in more than 26 countries in bustling cities and spectacular destinations around the world.
Howl-O-Ween Creeps into Great Wolf Lodge
Halloween might come just one night a year, but at Great Wolf Lodge, North America’s leading brand of family indoor waterpark resorts, Howl-O-Ween scares up a ghoulishly good time throughout the month of October.
E-Escapes Contest
Celebrating the launch of their new website, Desires Hotels, a collection of modern boutique hotels, is pleased to announce an exciting contest. The exclusive grand prize for two includes roundtrip airfare, a 3-night stay at any Desires Hotel, and breakfast daily. Pick any Desires Hotel in one of your favorite locations: New York, Miami, Puerto Rico, Atlanta, or the latest hotel in the collection, the Iron Horse in Milwaukee. Individuals can enter their chance to win by visiting Desireshotels.com and booking an exciting E-Escape or by simply signing up for special E-Promotions before October 31, 2008.
Video: Visiting Beautiful Sedona
Carrie visits Sedona’s best local restaurants and bars.
Autumn Spectacular – A Golden Time to be in Frisco
Ah, autumn in Colorado. Your day-time shadows get a little longer, while the days get a little shorter. The air gets a little brisker, while the trees turn a little brighter. It’s a perfect time to head to the hills for a little rest and relaxation – and a little fun. Frisco, Colorado, Main Street to the Rockies, is the ideal place to get away, yet be close to it all. With top-notch lodging, dining and shopping, plus weeks of deals and unique events, Frisco has it all.
Explore Cancun’s Amazing Wildlife and Majestic Nature
Cancun is one of those few places where we can find nature’s richness and diversity at its best. Through its reefs, mangroves and jungles, taking some time off the beach to explore wildlife is an essential part of every trip to Cancun, which offers a unique glimpse at fabulous sceneries under the waters and above where you can be in direct contact with wildlife.
High-Tech Dining Guide Directs Foodies to the 100 Best Restaurants in Top 50 US Cities
LocalEats, the new iPhone application recently launched by Magellan Press, combines the latest technology with meticulous restaurant research to help locals and visitors alike choose from among the 100 best restaurants in the top 50 U.S. cities, and then guide them to their dining destinations.
Rediscover the Ritz-Carlton, on the cheap
Newly-renovated guestrooms feature Mahogany hardwood foyers; high definition flat panel TVs, DVD players and iPod docking stations; newly-designed baths; sleek walk in showers with rain shower heads; a fresh color palette inspired by the timeless appeal of Southern gardens; and more.
Blues, Brews, and Slow Food BBQ Heats Up Greenfield Village
Anyone who reads Trektorial regularly knows that I LOVE Greenfield Village, and this year is no exception, this summer in Greenfield Village never tasted better! A new, mouthwatering experience, Blues, Brews and Slow Food BBQ hits the Village Thursday, August 14 with a large assortment of high-quality, and locally-sourced foods and locally-brewed beer. Add music and dancing and we’re talking a great summer evening event!
