Ever daydream of getting away from the daily shuffle and finding that perfect place to relax? I sure do — I dream of it so much that I’ve been keeping track of some the places I’d like to visit during my next great escape. If I had just one wish for 2012, it would be to travel to one of the below magical destinations, breathe in the fresh air, listen to the ocean crash, explore and unwind.
When the 2012 Grammy Awards take over Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 12, Tinseltown’s hippest hotels will host the music industry’s brightest stars. For your best chance at spotting this year’s celebrity nominees… [Continue Reading]
If you’re the procrastinating type, or just fear having to kiss a stranger on New Year’s Eve, you’re not alone. Plenty of party-goers trade in their dancing shoes for a night of Chinese takeout and… [Continue Reading]
Blantyre, a Tudor-style mansion in the Berkshire Mountains, looks like a cross between a Norman Rockwell painting and a scene from The Great Gatsby at Christmastime. As night falls, the estate takes on a near-Gothic look…. [Continue Reading]
From the lobby to the beds (and of course, the ducks), there are many things to love about The Peabody Orlando. Here are five things that keep us coming back to the Four-Star Florida hotel:… [Continue Reading]
Day 1: For our final tree, we’re bringing you this crimson show-stopper from Four Seasons Hotel Austin. Sitting in the hotel’s main lobby, the 14-foot Noble fir is covered with ribbons and oversized red and… [Continue Reading]
Day 2: The New York Palace takes Christmas — and its decorations — seriously. The hotel’s 30-foot twinkling tree is decorated in warm copper and gold hues and topped with a star made from welded… [Continue Reading]
Day 3: In The Hotel Hershey’s backyard — next to the skating rink and Harvest, the Four-Star hotel’s farm-to-table restaurant — you’ll find this Norway spruce, measuring in at about 20 feet tall. The outdoor… [Continue Reading]
Day 4: We’ve pictured The Peninsula Chicago Christmas tree, decorated by Kehoe Designs in classic reds, golds and greens. It sits in the Five-Star hotel’s fifth-floor lobby, which means you can enjoy the famous… [Continue Reading]
The InterContinental Moscow Tverskaya opened on Dec. 5. in the heart of the Russian capital. As the host nation of the 2014 Winter Olympics and the 2018 World Cup, Russia anticipates a boom in… [Continue Reading]
Day 5: This dazzling tree holds court at the shops at The American Club in Kohler, Wis. The 25-foot White Spruce was grown nearby on Kohler company property — the plumbing fixture company owns the… [Continue Reading]
When it comes to luxury travel, Hollywood stars know how to do it right. From St. Barts to Aspen, these getaways are where the rich and famous spend their downtime. While we can’t guarantee that… [Continue Reading]
