It used to be a swamp—its name, which means ‘spouting water’ comes from the springs that fed the taro patches and fishponds—but Waikiki also had a two-mile crescent of sand, plenty of sunshine and perfect waves rolling into shore. So in the early days, after Honolulu became the capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii in …
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The Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa is an eco-luxury resort comprises of 30 teakwood pool villas and 60 deluxe rooms that blend in perfectly with the natural surroundings and offers a rare, private stretch of beach frontage. Unrivaled guest facilities include a spectacular waterfall swimming pool, an indulgent spa offering a range of pampering treatments and a world class restaurant serving the absolute best in Thai and global cuisine.
The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, an exclusive oceanfront hotel, caters to those who seek an upscale level of relaxation on Seven Mile Beach. The Resort stretches over 144 acres from the Caribbean Sea to the North Sound. The Ritz spared no expense in developing its reputation as the best property on the island, from its stellar beachfront location, to a Greg Norman-designed golf course or full-service Silver Rain Spa, to dinner at Blue, the signature restaurant from Eric Ripert of New York’s Le Bernardin fame.
The first of the five-stars to pop up on the island, this luxury hotel oozes luxury and old school glamour thanks to exotic furnishings, eclectic art and decadent decor sourced from all over the world. If it’s bohemian escapism you want, this is the ticket – not surprisingly, it’s a popular celebs’ choice when it comes to hiding from prying eyes. But you just can’t beat its location, perched on the edge of a cliff with the most breathtaking views in Ibiza – well worth the five-star price tag.
The Peninsula Hotels makes its grand entrance into Europe with The Peninsula Paris, setting new standards in design, luxury and comfort. The latest chapter of Peninsula excellence brings an unprecedented new level of distinction to the City of Light.
Perfectly situated on the soft white sand beaches of Cancun, this exclusive beach resort provides the perfect accommodations for your vacation getaway. Paradisus Cancun is a chance to experience the stunning beauty that has made Cancun an international destination in the comfort of a luxury resort on par with the highest standards of excellence. This commitment to quality is why Paradisus Cancun has been awarded Four Diamond honors since 2006 by AAA.
MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas Boulevard in South Las Vegas. You can choose from a large variety of guest rooms and suites at this 4 diamond award winning hotel. The MGM’s Stay Well rooms have an impressive range of luxurious amenities and facilities that include wake up light therapy, EMF protection, air purification, hypoallergenic bedding, Vitamin C shower infusion and much more. Many of the rooms offer exquisite views of Las Vegas in the evening.
The history of Zannos Melathron starts at the end of the 18th century. Michael Zannos was the first owner of the mansion and a rich man who started building the mansion in 1870. The mansion was given as a dowry to his daughter Eroulia, when she got married to captain Nikolas Sorotos. The couple had a baby girl, called Mania and the mansion passed to her after the death of her parents.
