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Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah. Discover mountain Top Lodging.
18/06/2018 .Hidden View B&B, Virginia
07/06/2018 .We were driving to a vineyard in Loudoun County, Virginia, when I noticed some houses with spectacular hilltop locations. ‘Look at those,’ I said to my wife, ‘They must have fantastic views. Hang on… I think that’s where we’re staying tonight.’
Read the full story hereLone Star Court Austin
14/06/2017 .It was our first visit to Texas and we were arriving in Austin from Houston. We’d found what sounded like the perfect place to stay in the state’s capital: Lone Star Court. Does that sound like the perfect Texas hotel or what?
Read the full story hereThe Aloft Hotel Detroit
04/06/2017 .There is something quite remarkable happening in Detroit these days and the Aloft Hotel is a perfect example. A city practically on its knees just 5 years ago, is showing extraordinary signs of recovery, particularly downtown, where so many of its beautiful art deco buildings have been restored.
Read the full story hereHotel Shangri-La
03/03/2017 .The solar powered lights of the legendary Ferris wheel have just come on as I look out at Santa Monica Pier. It is quite the spectacle, made all the more memorable from my perch on the rooftop bar of Hotel Shangri-La seven storey’s up.
Read the full story hereFour Seasons Resort Orlando
15/02/2017 .Ordinarily, a bedroom balcony is your own private outdoor space to kick back and relax with a glass of something and a few nibbles. But here at the Four Seasons Resort Orlando there’s a welcome interruption to my standard balcony reverie. It’s 9pm and that means I have a front row seat to Disney’s nightly firework extravaganza taking place next door.
Read the full story hereCloud Camp at The Broadmoor
14/09/2016 .The night view of Colorado Springs’ is looking very impressive from 9,200 feet up Cheyenne Mountain. It’s made all the more impressive courtesy of the five course all inclusive dinner I’ve just completed in a camp 9,200 feet up Cheyenne Mountain. Not a camp under canvass you understand, but an entirely different kind of camp. In the magnificent splendour of The Lodge, the rustic mansion that is the beating heart of Cloud Camp at The Broadmoor.
Read the full story hereOjo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa. Luxuriate in this beautiful Spa resort.
12/07/2016 .Anthea Gerrie luxuriates at the Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa in New Mexico.
Read the full story hereThe Inn and Spa at Loretto
05/07/2016 .Given that the two most important attributes for a Santa Fe hotel are location and local ambience, The Inn And Spa At Loretto has it over pretty well all its rivals. It’s just a block from the Plaza which is the centre of town life and on the prettiest, southernmost side. And despite its good looks, it’s very fairly-priced in a city where many lesser properties charge more and deliver less.
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