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Le Grand Hôtel CayréThose traveling to France will enjoy staying at the new Le Grand Hôtel Cayré. Located in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, on the left bank (Rive Gauche) of the Seine, this lively arrondissement is filled with luxury boutiques, bustling cafes, Le Bon Marche', patisseries, cheese shops, and an energy like no other neighborhood in Paris. This is the first hotel to open for Miiro lifestyle hotel group. Located between the historic Boulevard Raspail and the energetic Rue du Bac, the new hotel offers guests different levels of service based on their travel needs. Designed by UK based Michaelis Boyd, a collective of architects…

Courtesy Fairmont Chateau Whistler, Tal VardiUpon entering the large lodge-inspired grand lobby, guests are impressed by Fairmont Chateau Whistler from the very first steps. With tasteful art accenting the walls, soaring ceilings, and an appropriate mountain ambiance, Fairmont continues its commitment to excellence in both amenities and service at this Western Canada property. The Fairmont Gold Experience is an absolute must while enjoying a stay. A hotel-within-a-hotel, the private check-in, concierge service, not to mention the bites, wine and cocktails, can all be enjoyed from the cozy nooks of the club lounge with mountain views and warm club atmosphere. Fairmont…

Zafiro Palace AndratxWith an influx of buzzy new hotel and restaurant openings, new direct flights from the U.S. and a focus on sustainability, Mallorca, Spain shows no sign of slowing down. While peak summer months cater to those seeking a lively Mediterranean atmosphere, fall in Mallorca provides a more serene and laid-back vibe. Notable autumn events include grape harvest festivals, traditional fairs, the Mallorca International Film Festival and the Port de Sóller Classical Music Festival. The abundance of the constantly evolving island is personified at the five-star Zafiro Palace Andratx, the crown jewel of the Mallorcan family-owned Zafiro Hotels portfolio.…

Columbia HillenEvery tile tells a story. Or at least that’s the situation at the 5-star Bela Vista Hotel & Spa in Portimão on Portugal’s Algarve coast. Century-old hand-painted tiles adorn the walls of this 38-room hotel, none more so than on the ornate wooden staircase leading up to the bedrooms. Here, a series of intricately designed tiles illustrate one of Portugal’s most respected books, The Lusiads, an epic poem written by Luis Vaz de Camoes about Portugal’s ‘golden age’ of discovery. Columbia HillenElsewhere, an aptly-named ‘tile room’ depicts the arrival in Brazil by 16th century explorer, Vasco da Gama, while religious…

MarriottThis hotel-- Asher Adams-- was named after the first cartographers to depict railroad lines on their maps. It is the new luxury hotel, transforming the historic 1908 Union Pacific railroad passenger station into a 225-room Marriott Autograph Collection hotel.   Located in The Gateway, a large, open-air retail, residential, and office complex in Salt Lake City, Utah, it is centered on the historic Union Pacific Depot now transformed into the new hotel Marriott Asher Adams on the west side of downtown Salt Lake City.  Asher Adams is just steps from the TRAX Light Rail and the Delta Center, the place where…

La Valencia HotelCherished among locals and visitors alike, San Diego Historic Landmark and Preferred Hotels & Resorts member, La Valencia has embodied coastal California charm since it opened in 1926. Originally named Los Apartmentos de Sevilla, the hotel was designed in a Spanish Colonial Revival style – its pink façade inspired by the owners' vacation to Waikiki Beach in the 1950s. Famed for its 11-story Spanish-tiled tower, Mediterranean-style architecture, and stunning Pacific Ocean and La Jolla Cove views, "The Pink Lady" has served as a glamorous getaway for Hollywood's elite, hosting many notable guests over the decades, from Ginger Rogers to…