Yi House Art Hotel 798, Beijing has been recognized among the 124 best hotels according to the Conde Nast Traveler 15th Annual Hot List 2011. It is also one of the 40 best hotels under $ 300. This year’s Conde Nast Traveler Hot List contains properties from  43 countries and six continents. The chosen hotels create a diverse group, from tree houses to farmhouses. The cost per night varies as well, from $ 75 for a hip room in Chicago to $2,040 for a private three-story riad in the center of Marrakech. Regardless of the variety, the hotels represents similar standard in their artful mix...

In general, the Feria de Abril in Sevilla takes place two weeks after Easter. It is high time to celebrate again. The Feria de Abril it is not only about eating and drinking as you may think, it has much more to offer. It is  theperfect time to get to know everything what is typical for the Andalucia region – sherry, Sevillanas, toros, flamenco dresses and horses. However, the Feria is not for everyone and attending the Feria during the night or day can considerably change your perception of the event.  In 2011 the Feria de Abril takes place during the week of May 2- 8 (bear in mind that...

Hotel Viura in Villabuena de Alava, Spain has been recognized among the 124 best hotels according to the Conde Nast Traveler 15th Annual Hot List 2011. It is also one of the 40 best hotels under $ 300. This year’s Conde Nast Traveler Hot List contains properties from  43 countries and six continents. The chosen hotels create a diverse group, from tree houses to farmhouses. The cost per night varies as well, from $ 75 for a hip room in Chicago to $2,040 for a private three-story riad in the center of Marrakech. Regardless of the variety, the hotels represents similar standard in their artful...

The boutique hotel Collection welcomes its new Sicily hotel Epoque Hotels is happy to announce its new boutique hotel Member, Casa Favonio. Hotel Casa Favonio, is located in the heart of a nature reserve, at Monte Santa Caterina’s feet, and is hidden in a glorious 5 hectares property planted with old olive trees in Favignana, in the Egadi islands. The nearest beach is at less than 1 kilometer.  Close enough to town to pop in for a meal; far enough away that you get a real feel of seclusion. Design-wise it’s a blend of natural shades of stone and sand offset by lashings of cool white...

Courtesy of The Toren Hotel in Amsterdam Here are some tips on where to go in the enchanting city of Amsterdam. Please see some recommendations from The Toren Hotel, Amsterdam. Unique Amsterdam Shopping: The Nine Streets – 5 minute walk from The Toren, De Negen Straatjes – is in the heart of Amsterdam’s canal district and is one of the city’s most delightful shopping areas. These picturesque streets straddle the 17th Century canals from the Singel to the Prinsengracht. Spend a fabulous day wandering from one to the next exploring the designer boutiques, art galleries, jewellers,...