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Guide to super chic ski hotels in Europe and the US

Outdoor pool at The Cambrian Adelboden

In the deepest, darkest days of winter, all you want to do is go outside and fling yourself off a mountain on skis or a snowboard. Here’s a guide to the most sophisticated hotels where modern design meets superior service. If you are really tired of old-fashioned ski hotels, check out our selection. Switzerland The [...]

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December 31st, 2010 | Posted in Hotels,Travel Guides | Read More »

PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn: refined and elegant lodgings in Lake Tahoe

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With 58 rooms and luxurious suites, the inn has picturesque views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and is part boutique hotel, part ski chalet, and fully relaxing. The rooms are spacious and well-designed with décor that is a bit funky and whimsical with metal vanities and soothing lighting.  However, PlumpJack doesn’t skimp on comfort and [...]

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November 25th, 2010 | Posted in Hotels | Read More »

Hotel Healdsburg: luxury wine country lodging in Healdsburg, California

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If you are heading out to the Sonoma wine country and want to stay in a luxurious hotel with a swimming pool and spa, check out the Hotel Healdsburg near the town’s historic plaza, within walking distance from Healdsburg’s gastronomic delights. Rooms are spacious and decorated in an understated, contemporary style with emphasis on comfort [...]

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September 14th, 2010 | Posted in Hotels | Read More »

h2hotel: eco chic boutique hotel in Healdsburg, California

H2 Hotel Healdsburg California

If you are going to Sonoma wine country, consider staying at the h2hotel in Healdsburg, California. What makes the h2hotel remarkable is that it is uses the latest in environmental technology. They are aiming for LEED gold certification in construction: solar heating, a living roof, innovative heating and air systems, an underground cistern for water collection [...]

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September 13th, 2010 | Posted in Hotels | Read More »