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- November 14th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Perfect Escapes Receives Marketing Award
Perfect Escapes has earned a Gold Award in the annual Adrian Awards hosted by the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI). The Adrian Awards honors creative brillianc…
- November 13th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Luxury Travel – James Bond Style
James Bond is the ultimate jet-set traveler. Each Bond film spans another part of the world, while the world’s most luxurious hero protects us from bad guys and apparently, boring travel. Now…
- November 12th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Three+Three: Jackson Hole, Denver, Whistler
Welcome to the latest edition of the Suite Life Blog’s Three+Three where you will find three great deals in three amazing destinations. This week snow has never looked more luxurious with deals tha…
- November 11th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Australia: Crocodile Cage of Death
Looking for the ultimate adrenaline rush on your next vacation? Then the “Cage of Death” might be just for you. In the Northern Territory of Darwin, Australia, high-intensity thrill seekers can p…
- November 6th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
United Kingdom: Sandcastle Fairytale
Who doesn’t want a fairytale ending in life? Or at least, a fairytale vacation. Add some romance and fairytale to your next vacation with a trip to the first ever Sand Hotel in Weymouth Beach,…
- November 5th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Luxury Travelers: Business as Usual?
A recent report from a travel research company found that luxury travelers are more or less going about their travel plans as usual, despite the slowing economy. While many Americans seem to be tighte…
- November 4th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
U.S.: Top Meditation Retreats
Whether you’re stressed out from the economy, have your stomach in knots with the impending election results, or are already pulling your hair out from blaring holiday music and advertisements, ther…
- November 3rd, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Italy: Luxury Road Trips
Have you ever caught yourself daydreaming of escaping your office and speeding through a beautiful countryside? Top down, wind in your hair and only the open, exotic road on your mind? Well now there…
- October 31st, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Taj Hotels: Go Green, Get Green
Taj Hotels has launched a new program called “EARTH: Environment Awareness & Renewal at Taj Hotels” that is good for the environment and for guests. Guests who book a Taj EARTH room wi…
- October 29th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Delta and Northwest Airlines Merge
Delta has just announced that Northwest Airlines is now a part of the Delta family. From the announcement it appears that everything is “business as usual”, so Northwest customers can still book,…
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Three+Three: San Diego, Scottsdale, Fort Myers
Welcome to the latest edition of the Suite Life Blog’s Three+Three. This week we feature deals from three destinations sure to warm up your winter. Experience Luxury Romance in sunny San Diego, go o…
- October 28th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Seattle: New Four Seasons Hotel and Residences
Since 2003, Seattle has been devoid of one of the great names in luxury accommodations, Four Seasons. But that is all about to change as the new Four Seasons Hotel and Residences prepares to open its…
- October 24th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Saying So Long to Paper: Less is More
Saying So Long to Paper: Less is More After the success of paperless boarding pass tests at select airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will roll out a nationwide expansion of…
- October 23rd, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Hotels with Amazing Views
Are you a luxury traveler who thinks no luxury experience is complete without an amazing view? Why take a chance on getting your picture perfect moment when you can book a hotel guaranteed to supply…
- October 22nd, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Costalegre, Mexico: El Tamarindo Gets Top Honors
American Express Travel & Leisure Golf readers have voted El Tamarindo Beach and Golf Resort as one of the world’s top Golf resorts for 2008. Situated on the visually stunning Costalegre…
- October 20th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Chicago: 3 Kimpton Hotels Win Green
3 Kimpton hotels - Hotel Allegro, Hotel Burnham, and Hotel Monaco Chicago - were three of the first five hotels to receive Green status by Chicago’s Department of Environment after an independent en…
- October 16th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Washington D.C. – JW Marriott’s $1M Politics
With an historic Presidential race gearing up for the big finale, JW Marriott in Washington D.C. is getting into the political spirit by bringing out the Dead Presidents (aka Dollars). Over at aluxury…
- October 15th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Three+Three: Our Most Popular Deals
Welcome to the newest edition of the Three+Three. This week the Suite Life Blog is featuring deals from three of our most popular deals and destinations. Experience Fall Stay and Save in New York City…
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Boston: America’s Best City
The votes came in strong for Boston over the past week of competition between the two finalist cities Travel & Leisure’s America’s Best Cities 2008 competition. San Francisco and Boston went h…
- October 14th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Dubai: Atlantis Hosts Celebrity New Year’s Eve
Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai has been making headlines lately as a one-of-a-kind luxury property built on the man-made Palm Island of Jumeirah in Dubai. With celebrity-chef dining, luxurious decor and…
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Switzerland: Nuclear Bunker Hotel
Turning a rarely used nuclear bunker into a moderately priced hotel may just require a little creativity and some local support. In the Swiss town of Sevelen, two artists are putting together a hotel…
- October 13th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
America’s Best Cities: What Do You Think?
In a fantasy football-style contest, Travel & Leisure has America’s best cities competing for top honors. While many cities have been named best of individual categories, (i.e. Nightlife, Holid…
- October 9th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Best Street Foods and Locations
Culinary adventures come in all shapes and sizes, as do the foods on them. Whether it’s a hot dog cart or deep fried worms, every culture has its most prized street foods. A recent article by Hote…
- October 8th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Dubai: Atlantis, The Palm - First Reviews
Perfect Escapes guests were among the first to enjoy a stay at the brand new Atlantis, The Palm in Jumeirah, Dubai. The hotel just opened last week, and already the Perfect Escapes User Reviews are f…
- October 6th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Boston: Mandarin Oriental Opens
Ever wonder what it takes to build a true luxury hotel? Try $300 Million and 9 years of meticulous work. That’s what it took for the new Mandarin Oriental to open its doors in Boston. The real ques…
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Indiana: A Haunted Mansion
It’s that time again, time to start hunting for ghouls, goblins and ghosts. But rather than heading down the block on your Halloween hunt, why not explore a truly authentic haunted mansion, like th…
- October 2nd, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Hawaii: Secret Sale
Shhh, it’s a secret. Hawaiian Airlines is currently having a weekday fare sale on flights to major Hawaiian cities. They’ve kept it a secret by doing no advertising for the sale, so their secret…
- October 1st, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Three+Three: Rome, Monte Carlo, Seattle
Welcome to the newest edition of the Three+Three. This week, get a taste of Europe with three great hotels in three top destinations. Take in the array of cultural sights in Rome with an Early Bookin…
- September 30th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Luxury in Peru
Peru is a destination ideal for adventurous souls. Whether it’s a multi-day trek on the Inca trail to the incredible Machu Picchu, boating on the world’s highest navigable lake, Lake Titi…
- September 26th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
U.S. Travel Promotion Act Passed
The House of Representatives just passed the Travel Promotion Act of 2008, intended to increase international travel to the U.S. Using funds from private contributions and charging a small fee to U.S.…
- September 24th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Views from the Top – Helicopter Tours
Helicopters are known for providing one-of-a-kind experiences for luxury travelers who want to see the view from the top of their destination. But you can do more than just look out a window on a heli…
- September 23rd, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Atlantis, The Palm Opens
Beginning tomorrow, you can take a one-of-a-kind trip to one of the most exotic and luxurious new resorts in the world. Atlantis, The Palm, the first resort to open its doors on the world’s largest…
- September 22nd, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Travel on the Pulse
For those who revel in their adventurous ways, always desiring to go and see places that the rest of us are still trying to identify on a map, it can be difficult to pinpoint just where your next grea…
- September 19th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
W Hotel Minneapolis Opens
W Hotel Minneapolis-The Foshay is now open for business. Originally built in 1929, the historic building has been transformed into a posh throwback to the Roaring Twenties. Sleek, film noir-inspired…
- September 18th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
InterContinental Launches First Indigo Miami
InterContinental Hotel Group had luxury travelers seeing Indigo as it announced the opening of its first of three, yes three, Indigo Hotels in the Miami area. First to open is Hotel Indigo Miami Dadel…
- September 17th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Three + Three: Miami, Newport Beach, Riviera Maya
Summer’s almost over, but before you settle in for a long winter, why not soak up those last rays of summer sun with a luxury escape. Yes, Three +Three deals are back, bringing you three great deal…
- September 16th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Olympic-Sized Service
With the Beijing games completed, Vancouver is getting ready to host its own Olympic Games in 2010. And Vancouver is not taking its job as a host to world-class athletes lightly. The Vancouver Olympic…
- September 12th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Fashion Travels
Sure there are museums, amazing food, and sights galore - but let’s face it, no luxury vacation is truly complete without a little fashion frenzy. USA Today spoke to the editor of Lucky Magazine - a…
- September 10th, 2008
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Keep Your Gadgets Going
These days, most people wouldn’t dare hit the road or skies without their cell phone, camera, iPod, and laptop in tow. And of course the most important accessory that must make it into your bag, th…
- September 8th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Continental Costs
Continental Airlines has become the latest airline to increase charges and decrease rewards for travelers. Any flight booked or flown beginning Oct. 7, 2008 will now be subject to a $15 first bag chec…
- September 5th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Hawaii Deals Heat Up
With the surge in air travel prices across the US, tourism in Hawaii has dropped by a significant amount. As the price of a plane ticket reaches almost as much as an international flight from many ci…
- September 4th, 2008
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rantinpe has posted a new entry on: The Suite Life from Perfect Escapes
Artful Stays
Luxury hotels are finding all kinds of ways to woo guests these days. From top-end amenities to top designers, luxury hotels are offering completely personalized and unique hotel experiences. However…
- September 3rd, 2008
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Designer Hotels
These aren’t just luxury hotels, these are designer hotels. Conceptualized, designed and decorated by top fashion industry leaders, design hotels are adding a new twist to luxury hotels and hoping i…
- August 28th, 2008
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Dive Into the Top Hotel Pools
Jade Mountain Resort, St. Lucia Nothing says posh, luxury hotel like an amazing pool. First infinity pools had luxury travelers ooo-ing and ahhh-ing and now rooftop pool areas have made a big s…
- August 27th, 2008
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Destination Guide to Go
You may have seen the latest iPhone commercial in which they demonstrate how easy it is to download Lonely Planet Guides from the new Apple App Store directly to your iPhone. The commercial sh…
- August 25th, 2008
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Luggage Tags of the Future
Out with the old, crumpled, barcode luggage tags and in with the smart, radio frequency transmitting luggage tags of the future. Major airports around the world are testing out technology that uses pi…
- August 22nd, 2008
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Pop Star Paradise
With a hectic, paparazzi-filled life, no one knows how to vacation better than celebrities. Take Britney Spears for example, whose chaotic life always seems to become a little more zen after a 5-star…
- August 21st, 2008
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Checkpoint Friendly Laptop Specs
As of August 16, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is allowing laptops to pass through security checkpoints unzipped and protected in ‘checkpoint friendly’ bags. Since not a…
- August 20th, 2008
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Perfect Escapes on TripIt
There’s your boarding pass, rental car confirmation, hotel confirmations and who knows what else spilling out of your carry-on bag. Why not lighten your load with TripIt. For those of you who don&#…
- August 18th, 2008
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The Price of Plane Food
With ever-changing airline rules and regulations it’s hard enough to keep track of baggage charges and boarding times, let alone figure out how you are going to get anything to eat all day. Most air…
