Now, I am not the biggest Starwood fan in the world, I am Marriott all the way, but that comes from my experience working inside of Marriott’s global company and knowing the service and values. Starwood however is doing some amazing things and I can tell you for sure that they are coming up with some the trendiest hotels now.
Starwood as a whole has actually been pumping about $6 billion dollars into overhauling the Sheraton brand and has actually taken their name off of at least three dozen hotels just because they have not met the newest standards that Starwood is setting forth.
This hotel though, the one in the heart of Time Square is actually being deflagged in April, just because this particular hotel is not met the standards. However, it will undergo renovation of $90 million dollars and when it’s done? It will be an incredible hotel.
Whenever you are traveling in New York, you have to make sure that you are staying at a hotel that reflects a lot of the New York fashion. New York is one of those places that I absolutely love to visit, summer, spring, winter or fall – the season does not matter at all!
With spring right around the corner though, I have to say that I am super excited about the Andaz Wall Street. This is actually one Hyatt hotel that I would love to stay at and it is actually in the financial district of New York. Not only is this hotel one of the best in the world for New York, but look at the rooms.
Come on, that bed, the chair, the pillows, the desk? It all screams New York and looks pretty darn chic!
Now that we have talked a little bit about Cambria and what you can expect there whenever you go, let’s talk about another place in California that is absolutely incredible. Ojal Valley. This place is actually known for their beautiful and great spas as well as they wine country that it sits on.
The ambiance is absolutely incredible and I have to say that this particular place in California is magically. Especially when you consider one of its premier hotels, the Ojai Valley Inn, which is actually rated 5 stars on Orbitz, which is a hard rating to get.
This place certainly has a cool, hippie and chic feeling, which is not a lot of places and I can tell you for sure that you will relax wherever you are in California!
One place that seems to be extremely under appreciated by everyone but the people that live there is California; this sunny, sunny state is actually fabulous if you are looking to get away for a little bit on a weekend. California is filled with all sorts of different things and different sites to see and I can tell you for sure that it is breathtakingly beautiful.
While the weather in California might be a little chilly, right now – in March, the weather is just fine for a sunset stroll on the beautiful beaches. If you are looking for a town to stay in, Cambria is certainly one place that is known for their beautiful beaches and their unique accommodations.
Mainly, back in 2009, Cambria actually just had a lot of B&Bs, nowadays though, there are many different hotels, specifically the Colibri Boutique Hotel, which is breathtakingly beautiful!
This spot may come as a huge shocker, but Atlantic City can be a surprisingly great place to go during the Easter holiday as well.
The Easter parade staged every year is a definite draw. And actually, it is the oldest Easter parade in the entire nation.
It takes place along the famed boardwalk, so it is a visual draw in any number of ways.
Don’t be fooled by the date. The Easter holidays will be here before you know it and you are going to want making plans about now.
Hawaii is a great place to go in the spring. Thanks to the timing, the crowds are much thinner as well, which is always a plus.
At the Ala Moana beach, there is a beautiful sunrise surface on Easter morning. It definitely should not be missed.
At at the famed Royal Hawaiian hotel, there is a fantastic Easter egg hunt.
As well, many of the diving centers are known to have egg hunts under the water!
Now that we have talked about the charm of Savannah, let’s move on over to the hot, raw power of Montego Bay – this place is absolutely incredible all the way around and it is the perfect place for you to recharge your batteries and recharge your relationship as well. If you want luxury at its best, Montego Bay is definitely the place for you to go.
Not only does Montego Bay hold everything from golfing all the way to soaking up the sun but there is everything in between as well. The hotels are beautiful and there are a ton of different and luxury places that you can dine too.
If you want to do it up right this V-Day, make sure that you book the next flight to Montego Bay!
Although this is definitely one of those blogs that is family-friendly, I think that it is important for a couple … especially around Valentine’s Day to take some time out for themselves and that is what we are going to talk about in the next couple blogs. Some of the top Valentine’s Day destinations and just where you should be going for this V-Day!
One of the first places that actually come to mind whenever I think about Valentine’s Day is Savannah. This particular place is actually incredible right around V-Day and it is absolutely beautiful and filled with charm.
If you want history, charm and some awesome hotspots and destinations, you should definitely check out Savannah … I know that you are going to love it!
Now that we have talked a little bit about what you should do when you are sick and on vacation, let’s go ahead and move on into some of the other tips and tricks that we have up our sleeve.
One thing that you need to make sure that you are doing whenever you are sick on vacation is let your flight attendant know – even if you are not coming down with the full-blown flu, letting them know will help make your journey easier. Typically, when you let the flight attendants know that you are sick; they will take some pity on you.
That means that they will be able to cater to your needs a little more and on the off chance of you getting sicker, they will cater to you a little closer.
Right now is the time for colds and flu to hit you and if you are anything like me … you like to go on vacations during flu season. However, there is always that chance that you are going to get sick on your vacation. That is why you have me though! I have five tips and tricks that will absolutely help you if you get sick on your vacation.
One of the first things that you need to do is make sure that you check all of your baggage, as that way you can make sure that you save your energy up. Hauling around baggage, even something as small as a laptop bag can take its toll on your when you are getting sick.
Next, make sure that you get to the pharmacy – fast. If you are stuck pre-flight, make sure that you load up on remedies before you board the flight. More tips in the next blog!
