Hotels & Resorts
Kempinski opens Masai Mara tented camp
Kempinski Hotels has opened the doors (or rather tent flaps) to its all-inclusive Olare Mara Kempinski, Masai Mara Tented Camp. As the company's first property in Kenya, the Camp is located in the Olare Orok Conservancy Masai Mara, a one-hour flight from Nairobi or 90 minutes from Mombasa. The Masai Mara is a large game reserve that stretches 580 square miles and rises 1,500 to 2,170 metres above sea level. The terrain is primarily grassland and forest with clumps of distinctive acacia trees. Famous for the abundance of lions, the great wildebeest migration and the homeland of the Masai...
YVR Quality Hotel launches 2013 cruise package
Vancouver's Quality Hotel downtown - The Inn At False Creek has launched its "Alaska Cruise Passenger Package"for the 2013 season. Passengers taking Alaskan cruises May through September are eligible for the special offer, which includes overnight accommodations at the Quality Hotel and hot breakfast for two. In addition, the package includes a one-way taxi voucher to the cruise ship terminal. Agents booking the Quality Hotel's cruise package will earn 12% commission. The hotel's central location in the downtown core of Vancouver makes it an ideal location for those looking to enjoy the city...
Ritz-Carlton Montreal celebrates 100 years
The Ritz-Carlton Montreal is giving guests a gift to celebrate its 100th anniversary and is rolling back the rates to 1912, when the luxury hotel first opened. Until Jan. 31, room rates for the third-consecutive-night's stay will be priced from $3.50. The special rate is applicable to the third night when booking two room nights at regular rates. Regular rates are priced from $175 p.p., double occupancy. The rate is applicable to Deluxe and Signature rooms, as well as Junior Suites. Reservations can be made until Jan. 31 for stays until April 30, subject to availability. The offer is not...
Aventura Palace savings
The Aventura Palace resort - soon to be the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - reports that those who book three or more nights now at the property can receive savings of up to 40% and then "combine it all with $1,500 in resort credits for spa, golf, upgrades and more alongside our natural sea coves and luxurious...
Guests explore Gastown with Hotel Le Soleil package
The Discover Gastown package at the Executive Hotel Le Soleil in Vancouver includes two night's accommodation in an executive suite, valet parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, a listing of the hotel team's favourite Gastown shopping sites and a walking map, along with a bottle of wine in room. Package pricing starts at $169 for two adults plus taxes. The downtown hotel is surrounded by excellent shopping options from the Pacific Centre to Robson Street. But it is also within easy walking distance to Gastown, which is gaining an international reputation as an innovative neighbourhood....
Follow your heart to Hawaii with Aqua
Aqua Hotels & Resorts allows guests to follow their hearts to Hawaii's tropical paradise this Valentine's season with three packages that set the stage for island-style romance. Aqua's Three Night Stand, Snooze-N-Crooze and Island Sampler packages cater to any heart's desire whether it is champagne and sunsets or active island adventures and picnics on the beach. With Aqua's Three Night Stand package, guests choose three nights at any of Aqua's 10 hotels in Waikiki. They also receive guaranteed Queen or King Bed, a Kama Sutra Getaway Love Kit (includes Vanilla Creme Oil of Love, Sweet...
Coconut Bay escape
A St. Lucia resort is eager to host those with a Valentine's Day getaway on their minds. Couples looking to really get away and spend some quality time together can take advantage of Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa's One on One escape. The all-inclusive resort has an adults-only wing, Harmony, with newly renovated accommodations. The One on One escape includes seven night's all-inclusive accommodations, Champagne check-in, Champagne and chocolates turndown, private couples beach picnic, private chauffeured island tour, 30-minute photo shoot with a keepsake photo, all meals, drinks and snacks...
Regina Hotel Baglioni newest Leading Hotels member
Rome's Regina Hotel Baglioni is now a partner of The Leading Hotels of the World. Part of Baglioni Hotels Collection, the hotel is set in prestigious Via Veneto, within walking distance of major points of interests, such as the Borghese Gardens and Borghese Museum, as well as the Spanish Steps and Via Condotti with its famous shops and cafés. The hotel was once the home of Queen Margherita of Savoy while she awaited the completion of her residence, "Villa Margherita,"which presently houses the American Embassy. Renovations to the eighth and top floor of the hotel, which will be converted...