Articles written by Jennifer W. Miner
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Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel
The Kohala Coast on Hawaii's Big Island has several luxury resorts to choose from, but the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel is the most affordable.
Jan 26, 2012
- Jennifer W. Miner
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The Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel in Los Angeles
A boutique hotel near a busy freeway and Sunset Blvd, the Luxe is a quiet oasis where you'd least expect it. Its west side location is ideal for travel.
Dec 7, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Outrigger Reef on the Beach Hotel in Waikiki, Oahu
Right on the beach in Waikiki, the Outrigger Reef outclasses other area hotels of its type. Hawaii vacations are more affordably luxurious with stays here.
Nov 3, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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The SLS Hotel -- Beverly Hills' Coolest Place to Stay
A hip luxury hotel in the heart of America's most famous luxury city, The SLS Hotel of Beverly Hills fits right in with its upscale neighborhood.
Oct 19, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Kensington Private Guided Tours of Rome
Group tours can't achieve the attention and personalization of private guided tours. Kensington Tours has several recommendable tour options in Rome, Italy.
Sep 29, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Luxury Travel Flash Sale Site Spire.com
A new website for luxury hotel flash sales offers more benefits to consumers than its competitors. Spire spokesperson Jennifer Gaines describes its mission.
Aug 11, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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The Draycott Hotel: Recommended 5-star Luxury in London, England
Upscale yet authentic, the Draycott Hotel provides a sense of place and time for a luxury vacation in one of London's best neighborhoods.
Jul 18, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Omni San Francisco is a Family Friendly Luxury Business Hotel
Business travelers considering taking family along for San Francisco vacations should consider the Omni San Francisco Hotel. It's a luxury-class hotel too.
Jun 26, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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The St. Regis Princeville Resort at Hanalei Bay, Kauai
The five-star resort hotel on Kauai's North Shore's top-to-bottom renovation brings modernity to the classically sophisticated Hawaii resort in Hanalei.
May 16, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Type-41 Elite Luxury Car Rental Club in Monaco
An interview with Juergen Obermann, founder of the elite supercar club Type-41. Based in Monaco and the Cote d'Azure, it brings luxury to the next level.
Apr 15, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Travel Warnings – Is Mexico Safe for Spring Break Vacations?
The border states of Mexico are inadvisable for travel, but the popular tourist destinations remain safe for luxury spring break vacations.
Mar 14, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Century City, CA
The Hyatt Regency in Century City, Los Angeles is the best large luxury convention-friendly hotel on the west side of LA.
Feb 21, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Increased Satisfaction with Online Travel Aggregators Reported
An analysis of ACSI's new results shows increased customer satisfaction with online travel price comparison/aggregator sites like Expedia and Travelocity.
Feb 16, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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New Travel Website Zingi is Impressive and Fun
Zingi Travel is new, but hold onto your hats, because it's sure to be the next big thing in online travel. The casual fun style of Zingi is contagious.
Feb 14, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Romantic Packages at Upscale Downtown San Diego Hotels
Valentine's Day is a great excuse to come warm up in San Diego, California. These romantic luxury hotel romance packages make a winter trip more enticing.
Feb 2, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Private Island Romantic Getaway for Valentine's Day in Florida
Hutchinson Island Marriott Beach Resort & Marina is offering the luxury and romance of a private island experience throughout the month of February.
Jan 30, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Finca Luna Nueva Lodge in San Ramon, Costa Rica
Finca Luna Nueva Lodge represents the best of eco-lodging in Costa Rica: It's green, part of an organic farm, yet the service and rooms are luxurious.
Jan 26, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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The Best Luxury Cruise Ships of 2011
Frommer's well-qualified cruise experts have listed their top choices for the best cruise ships of the year. Each cruise liner offers luxury and class.
Jan 13, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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W Hollywood, a Hip and Luxurious Hotel on Hollywood and Vine
A year after its grand opening, the W Hollywood has proven to be the go-to hotel for hip, trendy yet casual luxury in the heart of Hollywood, California.
Jan 8, 2011
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Five Best Luxury Travel Gadget Gifts for Upscale Vacations
The best gadget gifts for luxury travel fans are portable and moderately durable for trips, yet also high-end qualifiers of the jet setting lifestyle.
Dec 17, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Innisbrook Celebrates 40th Year as a Luxury Resort and Spa
Innisbrook, in the Tampa Bay area near many Gulf Coast beaches, celebrates its recent renovation and 40th birthday with a great travel package.
Dec 14, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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W Hollywood Hotel Partners with Pantages Theatre
The W Hollywood is a glamorous luxury hotel in the thick of Hollywood, California. Pantages, the majestic nearby theater, is part of a new travel package.
Dec 13, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Upscale New Year's Eve Events in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is famous for its parties and celebrations. Luxury travel in Las Vegas means high-rolling festivity, and never more so than on New Year's Eve.
Dec 10, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Top 10 US Holiday Travel Destinations
The most popular places to spend the winter holidays in the US have been tabulated, and each destination has great luxury travel options.
Dec 5, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Two Best Luxury Resorts near Santa Barbara, California
The Bacara Resort in Goleta and the San Ysidro Ranch in Montecito are both around 10 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara. They are the best nearby resorts.
Nov 30, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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The Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles
A review of the Millennium Biltmore, one of Los Angeles' great luxury hotels. A Historic-Cultural Monument of LA, it blends rich history and modernity.
Nov 24, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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The Hotel Monaco Portland, in Portland, Oregon
A 4-star boutique luxury hotel in downtown Portland offers pampering style with a special level of relaxed comfort that reflects Portland's culture.
Nov 15, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Five Upscale Restaurants in Waikiki, Oahu
A luxury vacation in Oahu, Hawaii, is accentuated with fine dining. These best upscale restaurants in Waikiki provide great culinary travel experiences.
Oct 28, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Cultural Winter Activiites in San Diego, California
A warm winter vacation is within reach, and San Diego's many cultural events and family-friendly parades make luxury travel there well-rounded.
Oct 13, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Winter Events for a Luxury Vacation in San Diego, California
San Diego is a great city for luxury winter travel; culinary affairs and theme park Christmas celebrations are just some activities to liven up a vacation.
Oct 13, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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New Travel Auction Website for Bargains on Luxury Hotels
Itsybid is a new travel auction site that offers discounted luxury vacations. An interview with a co-founder details the philosophy of the website.
Oct 1, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Holiday Travel Pricing Rates to Remain Flat in 2010
Thanksgiving and Christmas are popular times for luxury and family travel. Bing Travel experts predict that hotel and airfare should be the same as 2009.
Sep 16, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Top 5 Best Luxury Resorts in Costa Rica
Upscale travel fans can stay at one of the best luxury resorts in Costa Rica, and experience some of that touted Costa Rican happiness for themselves.
Sep 9, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Top Five Luxury Beach Resorts for Families in the United States
The US has spectacular coastline, and the best beach resorts make the most of it. 5-star resorts don't always fit family travel; these top beach resorts do.
Sep 1, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Resort Rentals by Owner, New Take on Vacation Rental Homes
Resort Rentals by Owner is a relatively new site that provides substantial savings for travel planners. An interview with a co-founder provides details.
Aug 25, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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New York City Travel and Tourism Rates Set to Break Record
The first half of 2010 indicates that New York City is on track for record-breaking travel rates. Markers in the leisure and hospitality industries are up.
Aug 20, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Best Family Vacation Ever Package at the San Juan Marriott Resort
The San Juan Marriott Resort is a family-friendly luxury hotel in Puerto Rico. The Best Family Vacation Ever Package adds value and fun to a vacation there.
Aug 5, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Disneyland Area's Hyatt Regency Orange County Hotel Review
The Hyatt Regency Orange County completed a major renovation, and is a stunning yet family-friendly Disneyland area hotel. It's ideal for upscale vacations.
Jul 29, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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The Top 5 Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards for US Consumers
Luxury travel planners can do more than simply earn a few miles with airline-affiliated credit cards. These are the 5 best travel rewards cards.
Jul 28, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Small Cruise Ship Vacations in Southeast Alaska's Inside Passage
Small ships are able to visit peaceful bays that large cruise liners cannot. Trips to Southeast Alaska's Inside Passage via small cruises are recommended.
Jul 14, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Value-added Activities for Family Trips at Four Seasons Resorts
The Four Seasons family of hotels is renown for its elegance and luxury.These child-friendly value-added activities at selected resorts are recommended.
Jul 3, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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What to Do on Vacation in Ojai Valley, California
Luxury travel to Ojai Valley CA is best at the Ojai Valley Inn & Spa. Recommended off-property activities round out an upscale vacation here, as well.
Jul 1, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Luxury Link and Family GetAway Mystery Auctions
5-star resort hotel and luxury vacation packages are bid on through Luxury Link and Family GetAway websites. The Mystery Auctions add excitement to bidding.
Jun 23, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Fall Events in San Diego for Great Autumn Vacations
Planning an autumn luxury vacation in San Diego is a great idea; these selected annual fall events and activities are alternately fun, cultural, or both.
Jun 18, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel and the Ambassadors of the Environment
The best luxury resort in Laguna has much to commend for itself, but the new Ambassadors of the Environment program is a special reason to vacation here.
Jun 11, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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The Top Five Gambling Destinations in the World
An interview with high stakes poker champion Brad Booth details his choices for best gambling vacation destinations, and how to have a luxury trip therein.
May 28, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Gulf Region Special Places at Risk from the BP Oil Well Blow Out
A phone-based news conference with NRDC policy experts delineates the growing concerns for the Gulf of Mexico area wildlife habitats and tourism economies.
May 27, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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What's New for Luxury Family Summer Vacations in Orlando, Florida
Orlando is a fun destination for family travel due to its many theme park activities. New attractions and hotel updates make luxury trips there appealing.
May 19, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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What's New for a Luxury Family Summer Vacation in San Diego
Family travel planners should know about new attractions in San Diego, California, and luxury vacation fans should learn about some upscale hotel changes.
May 5, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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Summer Travel Planning Alert: Air Fares to Increase 22 Percent
Well-regarded travel experts warn of a large increase in air travel costs, just in time for the popular summer vacation season.
Apr 22, 2010
- Jennifer W. Miner
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