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Greenbrier Hotel - The White House-Style Resort With A Secret

The Greenbrier is located in the picturesque forest of the Allegheny Mountains in West Virginia and spreads on 11,000 acres of land. Its history goes back to 1778, but it was in 1913 when the Greenbrier took its final shape. In the 18th century, the main attraction was the sulphur …

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser - The World's First Interactive Star Wars Hotel

Disney is synonymous with the sparkle in children's eyes. The one that lights up when they watch one of their iconic fairy tales or a surprise visit to a Disney theme park. Since Disney acquired the Star Wars brand, there has been a growing demand and expectation for some next-level …

Hotel Kakola - Finland's Largest Prison Turned Into A Boutique Hotel

This is the story of how Finland's former largest and most dangerous prison was turned into a boutique hotel. Kakola Prison was opened in 1863 to host notorious criminals behind the thick granite walls. The correctional facility was built on Turku's second highest point, the Kakolanmäki Hill.

The Green Marmot - Capsule Hotel In Zürich's Old Town

Switzerland's latest capsule hotel is located in the country's largest city. Green Marmot is the first capsule hotel in the heart of Zürich. The Swiss town always takes a top place in the world's most expensive places to live list. Most recently, it ranked 6th on ECA International's annual list …

Ostrich Inn - Serial Killers At England's Third Oldest Inn

In 1215, King John allegedly stopped for the night at a small hospice on the road to Runnymede, where he would sign the Magna Carta the following day. Eight centuries later, you can sleep in the same building - give or take several reconstructions - order a pint at the …

The Plaza Hotel New York - The Hotel From Home Alone 2

The Plaza is one of New York's most iconic hotels that opened over a hundred years ago on October 1, 1907. It proudly sits on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 59th street at the Southern edge of Central Park. The front-row seat to one of the most famous parks …

Air Castle - Sky High Container Tower

Unique homes are spreading like wildfire, with each new creation being wilder and more quirky than before. Steve and Nancy, a creative couple from Dallas, dreamed up a new concept for short-term rental. The idea came from a sweet childhood story. Steve's grandfather asked his daydreaming son if he would …

Boat Hotel Between Copenhagen & Oslo

The aviation industry makes an ever larger impact on our global emissions. So experts and politicians are trying to find greener travel forms in these challenging times. With the renaissance of the night train across Europe, there is little talk about something equally important. CO2 reduction of ferries compared to …

Black Rock Oceanfront Resort - Wilderness Retreat On Vancouver Island

A trip to the ocean side on Vancouver Island takes you to unexpected places. Black Rock Oceanfront Resort allows you to stand between the rocky coast and the Pacific Ocean waves — an eccentric destination with a remarkable panorama. Unexplored shores and dense rainforests surround black Rock Oceanfront. Amid pristine …

Brijrama Palace - Fairytale Castle In India's Spiritual Capital, Varanasi

One of the oldest buildings in Varanasi, the BrijRama Palace - A Heritage Hotel was built in the 18th century and is located on its own ghat. It is considered to be one of the city's most historic structures. The property is well situated close to Varanasi's most spectacular ghat, …

The O Pod Hotel - Sea View Capsule Hotel In Tel Aviv

The progressive O Pod capsule hotel takes a prime seafront location in Tel Aviv in a place that formerly lacked the cosmopolitan vibe the Israeli city is famous for. But things have changed. It is neighbored by the flourishing Neve Tzedek district - Tel Aviv's oldest part with charming houses …

Ahau Tulum - Mystical Statues & Beachfront Cabanas

Ahau Tulum is a luxury hotel on a secluded beach located in Tulum. It opened in 2012, and the owners put a lot of effort into minimalizing the resort's environmental footprint. The property's buildings were intended to complement the topography and nature, giving the sensation of being in the jungle. …

JW Marriott Essex House - Historic Art Deco Hotel In The Billionaires' Row

New York's landmark, the JW Marriott Essex House, opened its door in 1932. Long before the Billionaire's row started to grow at Central Park's southern edge. Over time, the beige brick structure has taken on a monumental air. Beautiful Art Deco details and rounded-cornered windows may be seen at the …

Marine Troon Hotel - Scottish Beachside Villa

The South Ayrshire Coastline houses Marine Troon, an irresistible destination for golfers who appreciate sea views. It offers a clear view of the Royal Troon Golf club and the Isle of Arran. The hotel's proximity to Troon means you can finally satisfy your longing for a Scottish beach. This territory …

Tomamu The Tower|Hoshino Resorts - Japanese Farm Stay In Skyscrapers

Japan doesn't shy away from weird and quirky concepts, and Hoshino Resorts' countryside resort is no exception. You would expect a farm stay to have cottages and maybe luxurious tents. But not here. Tomamu the Tower is a set of skyscrapers amid pristine nature. Tomamu consists of two buildings, and …

Malibu Rocky Oaks - Top Of The Hill Vineyard Estate

The Malibu Rocky Oaks branding started as a wine label in 2003, founded by Howard Leight. The 37-acre magical land on the rolling hills of Malibu became one of the most highly-rated vineyards. The happy combination of the Mediterranean microclimate and volcanic soil resulted in uniquely colored and aromatic wines. …

The Madrona - Stately 19th-Century Mansion In California's Wine Country

During the first full year of the pandemic, interior designer Jay Jeffers decided to see a 19th-century mansion on the outskirts of Healdsburg, a lively Wine-Country town. He was not on a mission to buy a property, but the 1881 mansion with majestic views of the Dry Creek Valley took …

Hotel Terrestre - Brutalist-Inspired Villas In Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido is Mexico's picturesque coastal town with vibrant nightlife and pristine beaches with rocky cliffs, also known as the Emerald Coast. Before the 1930s, there was nothing but wild nature here. Today, it's one of the biggest tourist attractions on the Oaxacan coast, with some of the best surfing …

Hoshinoya Okinawa - Oceanfront Escape In Tropical Japan

Hoshinoya is a Japanese luxury hotel collection with five properties in the country and one each in Taiwan and Bali. Their first resort in Okinawa Prefecture opened in 2020. The modern but undeniably Japanese complex of Hoshinoya Okinawa stretches on a scenic beach of the East China Sea. It's a …

W Aspen - Bunk Bed Luxury In USA's Most Exclusive Skiing Resort

Aspen established itself as the mecca of ski enthusiasts, and it's one of the world's most famous ski resorts. The popular retreat is renowned for celebrity sightings, exquisite restaurants, luxurious hotels, lively après-ski entertainment, great shops, and four mountains with impressive ski areas. Aspen's mining heritage is incorporated into the …