There's always that question 'What would you do if you won a million dollars?' Well, there are a million things I would do with a million dollars, but I definitely wouldn't spend it on a one day long holiday. That's just being too extravagant unless you are an oil baron, royalty or Bill Gates. The Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi has something ridiculously overpriced on offer. $140,000 per-day get-away which they claim is the ultimate holiday. It better...

Eco resorts are almost a fashion statement now, and it is cool to be seen at one. So in case they are your thing, you might want to check out he Gayana Eco Resort which is located on Gaya Island 10 minutes from the Borneo Coast and the city of Kota Kinabalu. Gaya Island is beautiful and it is part of the five coral reef islands. This preetty resort has 44 luxury rooms that are located over water. They...

Hersha Hospitality seems to be on a roll by opening Duane Street Hotel and now Nu Street Hotel in Brooklyn. Downtown Brooklyn hasn't witnessed a boutique hotel before this. Datumzero Design Office takes credit for desiging this hotel with its 93 rooms. The type of acommodation offered here is Nu Standard, Nu Friends Suite and Nu Urban Suite. Rooms have cork flooring, organic bedding materials and custom furnishings crafted from FSC- certified, sustainably harvested teak wood. Rooms also come...

After watching Home Alone 2 as a kid, it has been an eternal dream of mine to have my own suite in a super luxurious hotel. I'm sure many people share the same dream, and some people actually get to live it. May Fair Hotel in London is selling one of its Signature Suites for for an entire year to provide conveniece for frequent customers. Of course, you will have to write a cheque worth $585,000 to gain full...

Going the eco-friendly way is not only the right thing to do, but a trendy one as well. This is quite apparent from the fact that British tycoon Richard Branson has his heart set on providing the world with an extremely eco friendly resort. The location of this resort is on a small island located off the the island of Virgin Gorda in the Caribbean. The island is strangely named Mosquito Island and if the name is to be...

The strength and confidence of super-luxurious hotel suites these days that demand a breathtaking price per night is worthy of notice. Maybe they never go empty over weekend even with the hefty price tag or maybe they just don't want to stoop below their standards. Hotel Martinez Presidential Suite in Paris, France asks for a price of $53,000 a night while Switzerland's President Wilson Hotel Royal Penthouse Suite needs you to cough up a price of $37,000 for facilities...

This is a new offer that London based May Fair Hotel has come up with. It’s a discount rated yearly booking, which gives you access in the hotels premises and your favorite room 365 days a year. Here’s the catch, it is available only for Signature Suites wherein you can save up to 60%. The suite includes a Harrison & Gil hand-carved headboard in the bedroom and an Italian marble bathroom with a limestone egg bath. The sitting room...

This hotel abides by the name it beholds. The hotel unique resembles a cartoon boat — the face is weathered copper, with circular porthole windows, and the curved underbelly that would be the ship's bow and stern are paneled in wood. Ribbon-thin sheets of concrete anchor the fore and aft to the ground (and guard against the seeming possibility of the whole thing rolling over). The rooftop lounge is floored in wood, like the deck of an old ship,...

This is a dream home in an hotelier environment. the W Hotel New York Downtown will take up the first twenty-two floors, the upper levels have been split into furnished residences (Floors 23-30) and customized residences (Floors 33-56). Interior design exceed expectations, even by W standards with sleek and functional kitchen built-ins to a translucent wall from the bedroom to a ‘peek-a-boo loo.’ And not too far away, a bit further uptown in the heart of Tribeca, Five Franklin...

Thirty five well-to-do Italians have managed to procure an apartment suite in the very prestigious Trump SoHo Hotel Condominium in New York. Everyone from Italian actors, movie directors, producers and VIPs are in the group of 35. they will be treated to a 360 degree panoramic view of the island of Manhattan. It will include a spa, a gym room, room service and a swimming pool. 59 percent of the apartments were sold in all and these surely have...

The idea of living life under the blue ocean is enchanting to the adventurous mind. This beautifully designed resort has its ways of fulfilling your deepest desires of seeing the world from below. It has walls made of acrylic glass and has a coral reef, beach bungalows for those who feel too sick underwater, a chapel (for matrimonies), an underwater library, restaurants and a lot more. One may think of this being another Atlantis. It’s kingdom below the sea...

This brilliant hotel offers you all the peace and the musings of a fantastic luxurious hotel stay. Dressed in the radiant style of the 70s, the room has a turquoise-tiled bathroom, a record player (some vinyl discs included) and a great view of the Eiffel Tower. If you are an addict to the pleasures of the idiot box then you won’t be happy here since it doesn’t have television. It’s just one room so make sure that you have...

This hotel has been handpicked as the paradise to be in, thanks to the noble hands of comfort that are responsible for its creation. The main design is handled and created by Philippe Starck. This will be his first design of the SLS series of hotels which will soon be a global epidemic. Murray Moss, a retailer, will handle Bazaar. This will be a retail section that will be in the lobby of the hotel. French fashion designer, Pascal...

The iconic Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas showcased the world's tallest chocolate fountain designed by award-winning executive pastry chef Jean Philippe Maury. At 26 feet tall the fountain circulates nearly two tons of melted dark, milk and white chocolate at the rate of 120 quarts per minute. I can only imagine the bystanders drooling on the floor looking at it. Source...

Want to hear something crazy? Of course you do! Well, The Colonnade Hotel in Boston is taking advantage of the current volatility of the stock market (tsk tsk) and have designed a package they like calling the "Bull and Bears" package. This package effectively gives guests discounts depending on the stock market trend of the day. Oh have some shame and read the rest of the article - I can already hear you scramble to your phone to call...