Archive for the ‘North America’

  • Maligne Lake: Most scenic in Canadian Rockies
    Maligne Lake: Most scenic in Canadian Rockies
    No natural formation symbolizes the Canadian Rockies just as the Maligne Lake in the Jasper National Park of Alberta. This most scenic and so the most photographed location is famous for its unique color water, view of three glaciers, flanking peaks, and above all for its major attraction called the Spirit Island. Nestled at a distance of 27 miles from the Jasper town, it is at the end of the Maligne Road indicating its accessibility by vehicles including shuttle buses that start from Jasper. Maligne Lake is filled by the Maligne River from the south side. Besides the lake, you will also come across the river, mountain, and a pass of the same name deriving it from the ‘malignant’. It was so named because of the turbulent flow of the river in the spring, which treacherously meets the Athabasca River. Reaching to the lake itself  [...]
    Posted at April 5th, 2011 at 12:04 am
  • Coco Beach Resort, Belize
    Coco Beach Resort, Belize
    Nestled on the Ambergris Caye Island that is the largest of its kind in Belize, the Coco Beach Resort, as the name suggests, is a beachfront luxury accessible from the town of San Pedro by covering 3.5 miles. This one renders itself as the most superb paradigm of indulgence for an overall relaxation irrespective of your mood and preferences. Soaring from the clean white sandy coast, the Coco Beach Resort is a place of respite, barefoot magnificence, adventure, and freedom for being yourself. So, get ready to meet yourself at this 4-star resort. If you were to ask me, this retreat is just a perfect escape from all, featuring the breathtaking vistas of the Caribbean, tropical landscaping, opulent interiors, and the surroundings with beautiful weather throughout the year. In addition, you not only relish its these features, but also  [...]
    Posted at April 4th, 2011 at 12:04 am
  • Mardi Gras: The festival called Fat Tuesday
    Mardi Gras: The festival called Fat Tuesday
    Mardi Gras in French and Fat Tuesday in English refers to the exciting carnival event that is celebrated not only in US, but also in the different parts of the world. Falling before the period of Lent, this festival starts before the 46 days of Easter and that when you speak about its joy in Louisiana’s New Orleans, it is simply overwhelming! Fat Tuesday in New Orleans is a season for profusion as well as a period for bliss and the term itself belongs to the French-catholic heritage that indicates ‘mardis’ as Tuesday and ‘gras’ as fat. Historically as well as significantly, the festival is linked to the day when three magi saw the infant Jesus for offering their treasures to this world redeemer. Mardi Gras celebration mostly includes the big hits of a carnival – parades, masquerade balls, and the king cake parties;  [...]
    Posted at March 9th, 2011 at 03:03 am
  • Hilton Garden Inn Times Square
    Hilton Garden Inn Times Square
    Known for its perfect location in New York, the Hilton Garden Inn Times Square hotel is one of the top draws in the center of the hustling Midtown. If you stay here, you can easily walk to some of the most famous New York’s best attractions such as Times Square, Central Park, Broadway theatres, Fifth Avenue shops, Blue Line at the 50th Street subway station, Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, a myriad of museums, and Rockefeller Center. Hilton Garden Inn Times Square is one of the rankers in the Top 20 New York City hotels as per the Trip Advisor’s index. Further, in Manhattan, this is the only retreat to hold the larger guestrooms whose size exceeds 300 square feet per room. With the offer of complimentary amenities as well as the ideal location in Times Square, Hilton Garden Inn Times Square is a perfect choice for both  [...]
    Posted at March 3rd, 2011 at 02:03 am
  • Affinia Chicago
    Affinia Chicago
    Welcome to the Chicago retreat where comfort, cuisine, and colony tie up with an unbreakable bond! I am talking about the Affinia Chicago where just a mere booking will make you stand out from those people who come from far away distances to explore the nearby Magnificent Mile. Not only this, but you can also easily walk to the Navy Pier, Wrigley Building, theatre district, Tribune Tower, as well as the Water Tower. Well, did you know that Affinia Chicago is the Navy Pier’s official hotel? In short, you are guaranteed a superb location. Okay, this was all about the external access that you as a guest can have. Coming to its internal access, Affinia Chicago is a classy break right from the sensational rooms to award-winning restaurant managed by the famous Chef Marcus Samuelsson that is expected in this city of great restaurants.  [...]
    Posted at March 2nd, 2011 at 01:03 am
  • Park Central Hotel New York
    Park Central Hotel New York
    The Park Central Hotel New York is proud to be your home in a city away from your home due to which it is among the vibrant picks in the Midtown Manhattan of the tourists. Rediscover the $65-million-valued, new look and feel that has made the hotel to reach the top in the list of business as well as leisure hotels in Midtown Manhattan. With roomy suites as well as customer-centered, pledged service; this is an excellent place to stay in New York for exploring the handiness of the hallmark setting. Give yourself an opportunity to live amidst the typical highlights of the rolling Central Park streets, Big Apple, restaurants, boutique shops, and museums. The Park Central Hotel New York is just near the Central Park, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Carnegie Hall, the Theatre District, Broadway, Grand Central Terminal, the Chrysler  [...]
    Posted at March 1st, 2011 at 03:03 am
  • W Hotel Chicago
    W Hotel Chicago
    Nestled at the Lakeshore, W Hotel Chicago is the sole accommodation option that looks over the Lake Michigan due to which it is in the list of probable coolest places in the city. This Lakeshore drive luxury, although offers the most comfortable amenities to its guests, is more admired for its rooftop lounge and pool with the dazzling city vistas particularly at night and its premium spa aptly named Bliss offering the extraordinary vistas of the town. W Hotel Chicago, the 33-story tower, not only is highly acclaimed for the stunning lake as well as city vistas; but is also picked for its location from where the patrons can easily explore the nearby Navy Pier, Ontario Beach, Ohio Street Beach, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Children’s Museum, Northwestern University, Rush Street, Magnificent Mile, and Michigan Avenue for shopping Rooms At  [...]
    Posted at February 28th, 2011 at 04:02 am
  • Omni Hotel Chicago
    Omni Hotel Chicago
    Welcome the all-suite luxury downtown hotel! Nestled in the Magnificent Mile is the area’s most admired hotel that is the sole holder of the all-suite accommodations featuring plasma TVs as well as opulent indulgence on the Michigan Avenue. This is certainly the one and only, Omni Hotel Chicago whose each room radiates the extravagant classiness that a four-diamond hotel must offer. Wealthy families prefer this prefer this all-suite hotel in the River North neighborhood, as it is flanked by the excellent shops, restaurants, museums, parks, and music venues. Nearby are the Water Tower Place and the Lakefront Park along the Lake Michigan. Omni Hotel Chicago is also famous for its event management irrespective of whether it is a social or a business one. With its prime location as well as high-tech facilities, the hotel is an apt  [...]
    Posted at February 25th, 2011 at 03:02 am
  • Sofitel Chicago
    Sofitel Chicago
    Welcome to the prism-shaped water tower of 32 storeys! This is Sofitel Chicago near Rush and Oak streets from where the Rush Street nightlife and Michigan Avenue shopping is easily enjoyed. Within this chic prism, you are availed of four-star Chicago accommodations in form of over 400 rooms and 30 suites. If you come here, you are bound to hug the modern look as well as architectural heritage, which make Sofitel Chicago as one of the best downtown hotels in Illinois. In addition, the location of this hotel is such that you can easily explore the attractions that are nearby such as the Navy Pier, Magnificent Mile, Lake Michigan, Museum of Contemporary Art, John Hancock Center, Oak Street Beach, and the River North Gallery District. Rooms Within this 32-floored prism of glass, you can choose among the 415 guestrooms and 33 suites all  [...]
    Posted at February 24th, 2011 at 03:02 am
  • Trump Hotel Chicago
    Trump Hotel Chicago
    Welcome to the high-rise opulence near Magnificent Mile! Officially known as the Trump International Hotel & Tower, the Trump Hotel Chicago is perched along the Chicago River, more specifically at the confluence of the Loop and North Michigan Avenue. This is one of the most preferred boutique hotels due to its enviable location near a list of landmarks such as the river, Magnificent Mile, Loop, Art Institute of Chicago, and Millennium Park. Seriously, the Trump Hotel Chicago is the dramatic novelty under the endless skyline of the area. Rising up to 92 stories, the hotel’s refined stainless steel as well as sparkling glass is a display case of valiant flair as well as indulging design. Within this four star hotel, expect flawless style and services that will redefine your boutique experience. The hotel ensures a high level  [...]
    Posted at February 23rd, 2011 at 02:02 am