Henry’s Fork Lodge :: Island Park, Idaho

As long as the Snake River has wound its way majestically through the mountains and valleys of Idaho it has been considered by anglers to be one of the premier fly fishing destinations. And nowhere more so than at Henry’s Fork. It’s an experience like no other; from the over the top welcoming and gracious staff, to the fantastic cuisine, to the natural beauty all around you, it is the ideal getaway for couples or friends seeking luxurious simplicity in a glorious setting. Perched on a small cliff perfectly overlooking the teeming waters below, Henry’s Fork Lodge is a castle of cedar and a shabby-chic dream. Designed by fly fisherman and world renowned architect Joseph Esherick, it is the ultimate home away from home and ideal for any avid nature lover. When the call of the wild is in your ear this wilderness retreat is the place to go. Elegant yet quaint, Henry’s Fork Lodge with its dedication to service, fine dining, and ultra-comfortable accommodations will make it so you never want to leave. Read more

Library Hotel :: Manhattan, New York

Just east of Madison Avenue on 41st Street sits the Library Hotel, a unique 60 room boutique hotel that has given each of its ten floors a different unique theme based on the Dewey Decimal Classification system. For example, the 5th floor is based on the 500s, Math & Science, with rooms such as Mathematics (Room 500.001), Astronomy (Room 500.006) and Dinosaurs (Room 500.005). The hotel is conveniently located one block from Grand Central station as well as only three blocks from Times Square and the Theater District. Fashioned from a landmark 1900 brick and terra cotta building, it has been beautifully restored into a New York City hotel of the utmost quality. The rooms at the Library Hotel are richly appointed and individually decorated with art and a collection of books based on the rooms’ specific theme and it has been selected as winner of “Best Luxury Hotel United Stated” by the members of TripAdvisor. Read more

The Five Hotel :: Paris, France

The Five Hotel in Paris is a unique 24 room boutique hotel in heart of the city that mixes elements to appeal to your five senses. It is adorned with the art of Isabel Emmerique, who has been working with Chinese lacquer for 30 years and is world renowned as the only non-Asian artist to win the Kanazawa Triennale prize in Japan. It offers a wide array of services and amenities designed to pamper and entertain. With its wonderful location in Paris’ “Latin Quarter”, you are within walking distance from a variety of amazing places including the Pantheon & the Jardin du Luxembourg (Luxembourg Gardens). The Five Hotel also is a 15-20 minute metro ride from the world famous Louvre Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral and Eiffel Tower. Read more

Mackinac Island Grand Hotel :: Michigan

Upon arriving at Mackinac Island on the ferry, one of the first views you are treated to is the sprawling Grand Hotel sitting atop a hill surrounded by amazing foliage. Built in the late 1880s, the Mackinac Island Grand Hotel is renowned for accommodating a variety of distinguished visitors including five United States Presidents, Thomas Edison and Mark Twain. The tiny island still gives off a turn of the century experience that is seldom found today. Although in Michigan, birthplace of the auto industry, cars are banned on the island with bikes and horse Read more

Hotel Nikko :: San Francisco, California

Nestled in bustling downtown San Francisco, the Hotel Nikko is a luxurious sanctuary in the heart of the city. With its great location, the Hotel Nikko is just a short walk from Moscone Center, the Powell Street cable cars, MOMA, and the financial district. It is also steps away from Union Square; packed with all the shopping, theaters, and dining that you could want. This Japanese owned hotel creates an amazing blend of Asian influences and modern conveniences that make it one of the premier luxury hotels in the area. The twenty five story hotel offers a variety of accommodations such as deluxe rooms as well as five different types of suites. It also is home to Read more

Hotel Provincial :: New Orleans, Louisiana

Combining the grace and charm of old world elegance with the modern conveniences of today like wireless internet, The Hotel Provincial, located in the heart of the French Quarter is also close to Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. It features spacious guestrooms and original 19th Century architecture and design. Guests of the Hotel Provincial can enjoy an intimate and relaxing atmosphere with a variety of tropical French Quarter courtyards and two refreshing pools throughout the property. Hotel Provincial’s elegant antique furnishings and spacious courtyard evoke the charm of old New Orleans. The Provincial Hotel is only minutes from I-10 and just a short 2 blocks from the excitement and nightlife of Bourbon Street. Both the Read more

Baobab Hotel :: Huilo Huilo, Chile

Nestled in the heart of an amazing biological preserve sits the Baobab Hotel offering a unique experience with superb service and extraordinary comforts to all who visit. The Baobab Hotel takes its inspiration from the colossal Bao Bao trees with the shape of the hotel as well as the styling and décor inspired by its natural surroundings. The fifty five room seven story boutique hotel opened in December 2007 and is amazingly decorated with items created by indigenous artists from the area and comes complete with magnificent views of the Mocho-Choschuenco Volcano. The guest rooms spiral around a large atrium where a real Bao Bao tree Read more

Hotel Captain Cook :: Anchorage, Alaska

The Hotel Captain Cook, located in Anchorage, Alaska, caters to international travelers, dignitaries and business travelers with service and meticulous attention to detail for which the Hotel has become famous. It is Alaska’s only member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, and the organization maintains membership requirements, ensuring that its properties are among the very best for getaways, vacations, meetings, banquets, and business trips. The Hotel Captain Cook is Alaska’s grand hotel, where royalty and celebrities stay when visiting. It occupies an entire city block in the heart of Anchorage with three towers, the tallest of which is capped by the Crow’s Nest Restaurant. As a downtown Anchorage luxury hotel, guests can expect exceptional, genuine Alaskan service-minded hospitality. All guestroom and suite accommodations feature Read more

Hawks Cay :: Duck Key, Florida

The Florida Keys are paradise on Earth; there’s certainly no disputing that. Watching the sun rise and set over turquoise blue green waters, fantastic fishing and delicious seafood; as well as plenty of good times to be had for nature buffs and party people alike. It’s hard to believe, but Hawks Cay on Duck Key, Florida has incorporated everything you could ever want to do in The Keys into one spectacular 60 acre island extravaganza. Go cheap or go big, it’s your choice. Want a simple queen bed overlooking one of their many pools? It’s right there waiting. What about a four bedroom 1700 square foot villa with its own heated splash pool? Yep, they’ve got that too. And you are guaranteed rich Read more

The Greenbrier :: West Virginia

In 1778 American pioneers first came to White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia to “take the cure” as prescribed by Native Americans. The natural sulfur springs there were thought to have curative powers and began to attract visitors far and wide. Started as a cluster of cabins around the spring a hotel emerged in 1858 calling itself the Grand Central. That building was later razed and out of the ashes was born the classic and stately Greenbrier Hotel. Housed on 6,500 acres of gorgeous territory in the Allegheny Mountains the Greenbrier has seen nearly every president since 1922 pass its threshold. In fact, there’s even an enormous underground Cold War Read more

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