The Royal Hawaiian Hotel Elegantly Preserves Its Heritage On Waikiki Beach

Capitalists are often vilified in modern times, but the story of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel on Waikiki Beach, on the beautiful island of Oahu is one example of how creative capitalism can benefit… Read More

Vacationing in the Biggest Little City in the World

Reno, Nevada has been known as “The Biggest Little City in the World,” ever since an enterprising Californian won a slogan contest sponsored by the city way back in the late 1920s. Yes,… Read More

This Site of a Maritime Disaster is Now Home to a Famous Canadian Submarine Museum

Today we are visiting Pointe-au-Pére (Father’s Point), a national historic landmark in Québec, and the home of the HMCS Onondaga – a Royal Canadian Navy torpedo submarine. The Empress of Ireland Exhibit and… Read More

Three Great Reasons to Book Your Next Cruise out of the Port of San Francisco

Reason #1 – San Francisco is an outstanding port city with great cruise itineraries Imagine spending a vacation touring the fabulous attractions of San Francisco and then boarding a luxury cruise ship bound… Read More

Relaxing in Luxury on Exotic Little Palm Island, Florida

Tired of run-of-the-mill luxury vacation destinations? Looking for something extraordinary and exotic for that very special occasion? We have found a world-class tropical resort – in the United States – that will have… Read More

Discovering a Luxurious Hideaway in the California Gold Country

Gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, California in 1848 and inquisitive tourists have been exploring the old mining towns of California ever since. Today, striking it rich in the gold country… Read More

Enrich Your San Francisco Vacation with a Stay at the Unparalleled Inn at the Presidio

Part of our job is to find and tell you about worthwhile one-of-a-kind luxury lodgings that will provide you with an exceptional vacation experience. Our work is even more fun when we come… Read More

On Being Pampered at the Bath of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in Istanbul, Turkey

In the year 1556, the wife of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent ordered a royal bath to be constructed over the ruins of an earlier public bath destroyed in 532 AD. The new bath… Read More

Reliving the Privileged Past on Waikiki Beach

This is the first in a series of articles about luxury accommodations in the Hawaiian Islands. Our series begins with a story about the very first elegant hotel to be built in Hawaii,… Read More

The Curtis House Inn has Welcomed Wayfarers Long Before the American Revolution

The Curtis House Inn in Woodbury, Connecticut was established as a public lodging house in 1754. We decided to visit and see what it would be like to sleep in a 250+ year… Read More

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