RoomSuggestion wins Fashion TV award!
On May 13th, RoomSuggestion received ‘’The Most Trendy Travel Company Award’’ from Fashion TV Turkey at a special domestic event that took place at The Hyatt Regency Istanbul. Haluk Bilen, RoomSuggestion’s founder and CEO, commented ‘Receiving an award among so...
Top Ten Haunted Hotels Perfect for Halloween
With Halloween fast approaching and grey days complete with endless drizzle and thick fog, our minds effortless wander off to the otherworldly and we check out some of the top haunted hotels around the world to give you the chills this season of spook.
Hotel Roosevelt, USA
Marilyn Mo...
At Brown's in Dylan Thomas's Footsteps
Poetry and travel hold equal sway in their power to transport us to new world. As we celebrate the centenary of famous Welsh Poet Dylan Thomas's birth, let's pay a visit to the town Laugharne and the poet's favourite watering hole Browns now a luxury 15-room boutique hotel.
B...
Destination of the week: Australia
When you visit Australia, you can expect to be mesmerized by the dazzling beaches, medley of mountains, deserts, forest and cities full of culture and wonders. So it’s no surprise why we picked it as this week’s destination.
As the 18th-most urbanised country in the world, yo...
Christian Dior Suite at Hôtel Majestic Barrière
As French fashion house Christian Dior prepares to celebrate 57 years in business this week, where else to head by the Christian Dior Suite at Hôtel Majestic Barrière?
The Christian Dior Suite is located on the 6th floor of the west wing of Hotel Majestic Barrière in ...
Destination of the week: Mongolia
Our destination this week is Mongolia, a special place for those who enjoy outdoor adventure. With its vast plains, horse riding, camping and nomad families, Mongolia will take you back to a simpler age and way of life. Mongolia is one of the last unspoiled travel destination in Asia, and you wil...
Top Ten Places to Enjoy Autumn in the UK
Winds blowing, rain chucking down and autumn leaves in every shade from lime green to burnt orange, autumn is making its presence felt in the UK. While duvet days look more enticing than ever, UK has also on offer amazing destinations where you can enjoy long walks in the crisp October weather an...
Top Ten Things You Should Know about Oktoberfest
It's Oktoberfest - the month-long appreciation of beer, bratwurst and Bavaria. It is said that Usain Bolt and Meryl Streep are already in town and enjoying the festivities. Keen to join them? Here are 10 things you should know about Oktoberfest.
Where does the Oktoberfest happen?
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Make a Date with History at John and Yoko Suite at Amsterdam Hilton
Today we celebrate what would have been John Lennon's 74th birthday, where else to visit but the famous scene of Lennon and Yoko Ono's infamous bed-in during March 25 and 31, the presidential suite of Amsterdam Hilton Hotel?
Knowing it will garner a lot of media attention, John and Yo...
Destination: Croatia
As Croatia celebrates its 23 years of independence, we take you around this little gem of the Adriatic. Full of amazing historical treasures and stunning beaches Croatia is a place that will fulfil your appetite for wonders.
Our first stop is Diocletian’s Palace; it faces the Split...
New Hotels Opening in October 2014
Autumn might bring with it the countdown to Christmas but seeing there are quite a few weeks yet to go, we have the second best thing to look forward to: new hotel openings. From Beijing to Saint Barth, there are quite a few luxury hotels ready to welcome guests across the world.
Cheval Blanc...
Room with a view: Presidential villa at Constance Lémuria
Constance Lémuria is a stunning resort nestled on the northwest shore of the idyllic island of Praslin. The resort is surrounded by luxuriant and rare vegetation and has the Indian Ocean lapping gently at the shores of its three perfect white sand beaches.
There is a wide range of...
Destination of the week: Philippines
As we continue to explore the wonders of Asia, our next stop is the Philippines. The Philippines consists of more than 7000 beautiful islands and is known for its emerald rice fields, smouldering volcanoes, beautiful scenery, its warm, happy people and much more. Depending on what time of the yea...
Room with a view: Constance Halaveli Water Villa
If you want to visit a resort with amazing views and luxurious rooms you’ve come to the right place, the Constance Halaveli, Maldives resort is set in the North Ari Atoll of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean, and a place where dreams become reality. The resorts idyllic backdrop features crys...
Istanbul the Stylish Way
As Fashion Month draws to a close, we stop by the last underrated fashion capital on our map - Istanbul. Perhaps not up there with New York, London, Milan or Paris, but Istanbul boasts a fast flourishing fashion scene so let's check out the stylish city. Join us as Burcu, GlamRockGal takes us...
Destination of the week: Seoul
This week we are in Seoul, South Koreas dynamic metropolis and one of Asia’s most vibrant and economically powerful cities. The city’s beautiful and architectural innovative skyline whose reflects its pioneering spirit and also offers several contemporary architectural marvels, includ...
Top Ten Autumn Destinations
Ember months are upon us which can only mean one thing: travel to cities that come alive in autumnal hues. Whether you bask in the Indian summer sun or sightseeing under the rain, we take you around the world to our top autumnal getaways.
Tuscany
Lingering heat of the summer and wine...
Lagos the stylish way
As Fashion Month continues full speed, we contniue our journey around the world through underrated fashion capitals. Cape Town and Beijing ticked off the list, we are on to Lagos. Yes, Lagos! Granted, you don't automatically think of Lagos as a fashion destination but with not one, not two bu...
Destination of the week: Tokyo
Today we are in Tokyo, Japan the city of traditional culture and a passion for everything new and exciting. Just by walking around the streets of Tokyo you can tell why it’s such a loved city and why so many tourists are attracted to it. People are constantly buzzing through the streets off...
Room with a view: Ocean Front Pool Residence at Belmond Napasai
Belmond Napasai is a true paradise set on the north coast of tropical island of Koh Samui, Thailand, it’s so beautiful we just had to pick our room with a view from here this week. The secluded haven is right next to a stunning sandy beach in lush tropical gardens complete with a mix of tra...
Beijing the Stylish Way
Fashion Month is upon us and we leave the oft travelled fashion track to check out underrated fashion capital. Last week we checked out Cape Town the stylish way and now on to Beijing.
Why Beijing?
Beijing is the capital of the People’s Republic of China boasting amazing cultur...
Destination of the week: Amsterdam
Next on our stop this week is the amazing city of Amsterdam, a city where history is melded with modern flair so elegantly. Full of Seventeenth-century buildings visitors can expect to be surrounded by architectural masterpieces. There are also more than enough museums for you to visit including ...
Room with a view: Sandy Lane Suite at The Sandy Lane Resort
This week we are in Barbados to explore the beautiful Sandy Lane Resort. This resort was once under British rule over 300 years, which explains its name "Little England" . Today the British influence can still be seen here in popular activities like cricket and polo, but of course with ...
Cape Town the Stylish Way
Fashion Month is upon us and of course we are talking all things fashion this month. But forget New York, London, Milan, Paris, this time around we set our sights on far-flung fashion capitals of the world. First stop, Cape Town.
Meet Blair Rurale-Smith, lover of fashion and film, ...
Destination of the week: Peru
Today we are taking you to Peru the land of all things ancient and beautiful. Experience the beauty of Peru’s history by visiting places like Machu Piccchu, Chan, Chan or the many great museums that await you in Lima. Visitors will leave Peru with a greater understanding of its lost civilis...
Ten Late Summer Getaways
Patience is a virtue, and perhaps it doesn't get rewarded better than when you patiently wait to travel. So you waited the whole summer long - all pasty limbs and gritted teeth - as friends and family took off to far flung climes to take a late summer break and enjoy off peak rates. It is tim...
Room with a view: Hotel Guanahani & Spa Admiral suite
With 27 pristine white sand beaches it’s no wonder the French Caribbean island of St Barths has become the go to destination for luxury travel in the west indies. Visitors can expect a peaceful and remarkably beautiful environment with warm temperatures of 28°C ( 82° F) in winter an...
Transition your Travel Style from Summer to Autumn
As we bid summer adieu and start eyeing up autumn trends, one thing all trendy travellers need to consider is to have enough layers in this tricky season post-summer, pre-fall where the days are still warm but evenings awfully chilly. With this in mind, we have you covered (pun intended) with sma...
How to vacay like Bey
It's almost the end of summer holidays and as we make the most of the last few days of holidays, we have stalked the queen of eternal summer Beyoncé - all in the name of research of course - to bring you our top tips on how to vacay like Bey.
Lap up the sea
Beyonce is know...
Destination of the week: Trinidad and Tobago
As Trinidad and Tobago gets ready for its Independence Day celebrations this weekend, let's take a look at what makes T&T perfect for a spot of R&R.
There is so much that makes Trinidad and Tobago a great place to visit, from its rich history to the contagious love of music a...
Top Ten Lidos in Britain
Considering it has possibly one of the most temperamental climates in the world, it is surprising that Britainhas nurtured a century-long fascination with lidos, also known as public outdoor swimming pools. While, due to limited funding from councils, most of these historical outdoor spaces are i...
Room with a view: The Gran Hotel La Florida Sky Terrace Suite
Summer may be coming to a close but that doesn’t stop you from pampering yourself and experiencing some of the best views the world has to offer right from your hotel room. Today we are taking you to the luxurious Gran Hotel La Florida, whose views of the Mediterranean will leave you speech...
Top Ten Most Visited Countries in the World
The world is doubtless too large for many a lifetime and many a budget to see all the wonderful places waiting to be explored and country mile by country milewe try to bring you some of the top spots and destinations over here at RoomSuggestion, but have you ever wondered which countries top trav...
Vacation it up like a Celebrity, part five
So we’ve been taking you around the world with a few celebrities now, from France to Spain to Miami and Barbados and it’s safe to stay celebrities sure do like their vacations. So if you’re looking for a little inspiration on where to go we have you covered. Love going on number...
Destination of the week: New Zealand
Keeping in theme with our down under room with a view, were taking you to New Zealand, home of Maori culture. New Zealand it so beautiful, it reminds us of one of those photos you see on a postcard, that literally look so breath-taking you can’t describe it in one word. With only 4.36 milli...
Room with a view: Wolgan suite at Emirates Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa
Last week we took you to the stunning resort of Ponta dos Ganchos but this week we are taking you down under to Emirates Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa in Australia. If you love amazing scenery and the great outdoors then this is the resort for you, whether you’re in your room or aroun...
Ten Tips for the Perfect Road Trip
There is no denying that there is something very poetic about road trips – just imagine the car top down, your hair in the wind, drive time music blasting on the car stereo, driving into the sunset. However, much like all other forms of travel, road trips require a certain amount of forward...
Vacation it up like a Celebrity Part Four
So we’ve taken you from one corner of the world to the next but of course we all know in the world of the rich and famous there is an endless list of places to go, people to see and things to do. So this week we bring you our latest round up of celebrity hot spots to hit, from Alicante with...
Destination of the week: New York City
There’s no place quite like New York, something in the air is just different and that’s why it continues to attract tourists and people from all over the world. The city that never sleeps you’ll find more than enough thing to do here form shopping in Manhattan to enjoying the fi...
Room with a view: Ponta dos Ganchos Resort
Today we are taking you on an adventure to the stunning resort of Ponta dos Ganchos. The resort is a luxury and romantic hideaway where exclusivity and personal touches combine to seduce its guests . Ponta dos Ganchos is not short of breath taking views, and we’ve handpicked the best ones.
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Vacation it up like a Celebrity Part Three
From fashion inspiration to lifestyle inspiration celebrities are all around sometimes the best people to look to for inspiration on all things luxurious. We’ve globe trotted with a few celebrities over the past two weeks, and now have more locations that are perfect for celebrities which m...
Destination of the week: Ibiza
Summer would be complete if we didn’t take a pit stop at one of the busiest and most visited islands during the summer, Ibiza. Ibiza may be one of the top party destinations in the world and known for its infamous clubs, but look behind the veil and you’ll also find an Ibiza where fun...
14 Fantastic Natural Pools around the World
Soaring temperatures at summer time call for cooling dips. Last week we had a look at some of the most epic pools in the world and this week we are taking you around the world for far more natural swims.
The Pantheon Pool at the Homestead Resort, Utah, USA
Located in Midway, Utah, th...
Room with a view: New York Langham Place
New York City is the place where dreams are made of, but it’s also the place where you will fall in love with city life and its amazing skyline views. So it’s only right that we bring you to New York Langham place where you can enjoy some of the most prestigious views New York ci...
Vacation it up like a Celebrity Part Two
Last week we took you to four fabulous celebrity holiday haunts, this week we add another four. Ibiza has been a particular favourite especially this week with the party central being over taken by celebrities like Justin Bieber, Lindsay Lohan, the Kardashians and many more. So join us as we head...
New Hotels Opening in August 2014
Another month means a range of exciting new hotels, so as we usher in the month of August, we check out the new hotels opening this month starting with one of the most exciting openings, The Peninsula Paris, and others.
The Peninsula Paris
Luxury travelers, rejoice, as one of the most hi...
18 Epic Pools around the World
Our love affair with summer continues full steam (pun intended!) Nothing says summer holidays than a dip in cool blue waters - from infinity pools overlooking oceans to rooftop pools we are taking you on a tour of the most incredible, unique and epic pools in the world.
Marina...
Destination of the week: Mallorca
Last week we took you to the wonderful country of Singapore, but this week we are taking you to Mallorca, one of the greatest natural destinations in the Mediterranean. There is so much beauty to see on this island; Majestic limestone cliffs that plunge into stunning translucent water, vast ...
The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin
Berlin is an amazing destination, whose revolution gave birth to some of the most historical gems to date, such as the Reichstag, the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie and what’s left of the Berlin Wall. Every corner you turn in Berlin you will finds its history staring yo...
From Miami to Mauritius, Stylish Swimwear
We are certain we are not the only ones excited about Bikini Day today. To be honest all the “Summer Ready” exercises have been leading up to this day and it is the perfect time, and weather, to flaunt it.
Why is there a whole day dedicated to bikinis? Bikini Day is the anni...
Vacation it up like a Celebrity
It’s easy to search for the best holiday destinations, the most luxurious places with the nicest beaches and most amazing views – I mean check Room Suggestion alone has you covered on that front. But what better way to find out about the ideal holiday than through a celebrity? If the ...
Destination of the week: Singapore
Singapore is an amazing country that combines Chinese, Malay, Indian and Western cultures together and gives you a once in a lifetime experience. Everything you’ve heard about its delicious food is all true, and when you arrive you can expect a munificent range of Asian delights to satisfy ...
Top Ten Stylish Seaside Hotels in Europe
Summer is best spent by the sea and if you are due for a holiday, what better way to spend it than at a super stylish seaside suite. Here is our top then stylish hotels by the sea across Europe.
La Minervetta, Sorrento, Italy
Perched above the cliffs of Sorrento...
Winning Views at Wynn Las Vegas
What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas but not the winning views you are likely to remember forever after a stay at Wynn Las Vegas. Sin City doesn't look any better than the bird's eye view on offer from the Executive Suite at Wynn Towers.
Wynn Las Vegas is one of the top luxury...
How to Fly Flawless
Surf's up, school's out, summer is officially here, and often summer holidays means long haul flights to far away destinations. But how to endure an 8-hour flight looking as flawless as when you got on board? We have all the travel essentials and tips you could need to avoid taut sk...
Suite Encounters with The Jet Set Redhead
Join us this week on our second round of ‘Suite Encounters’ with Rachel The Jet Set Redhead a luxury travel aficionado who’s travelled high and low. She’s travelled to some incredible destinations for both business and pleasure. Here we get a sneak peek into fiv...
Destination of the week: Germany
They won the world cup with their perseverance, amazing team work and unstoppable goal keeper so its only right that we make Germany our destination of the week. When they are not winning world cups they are providing tourist all over the world with stunning scenery, romantic palaces, great citie...
Top Ten Beaches of Asia
We've been to the Caribbean, and Americas, across Europe and on the beaches of Africa (we wish!). In our fifth and final part of our beach getaways, we are taking you to the top ten beaches of Asia.
Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui, Thailand
Chaweng Beach is one of Koh Samui’s most...
A Roman Room with a View at Rome Cavalieri
When it comes to stylish summers, style icon and Hollywood goddess Audrey Hepburn got it right: nothing beats a stylish summer in Rome, especially if it comes with grand views of the Eternal City at Rome Cavalieri.
This beautiful 5-star hotel will give you and unforgettable experience in...
Destination of the week: Bangkok
You haven’t seen anything yet until you’ve been to Bangkok, land of all things fun. The people are loving, the markets are great and the food is so delicious and full of flavour and to be honest until you have had Thai food in Bangkok you haven’t really had Thai food. If that do...
Suite Encounters: Sami Darling Rock Takes us to His Top Five Suites
This week we are kicking off our summer edition of 'Suite Encounter's, a series of interviews with travel professionals, experts and travel afficianoados alike. Meet Sami Darling Rock of Get Set, Jet Set a luxury lifestyle blog featuring hotels, restaurants bars and t...
Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
This week we are appreciating iconic masterpiece Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong. Situated in the heart of the city with dazzling harbor views Island Shangri-La is nothing short of magnificent. The hotel is a luxurious 56-storey tower that overlooks the city’s most prestigious shopp...
Destination of the week: Argentina
This week we are in the buzzing country of Argentina. From the natural wonders, gorgeous people, fútbol and thousands of activities it’s no wonder all who visit are left in awe of this beautiful country. Buenos Aires the largest city in Argentina is a sight to see with its caf&e...
20 Amazing Facts about the World Cup Final Four
It is the summer of sports and as we prepare for one of the most exciting weekend with the World Cup quarter finals taking place today in Brazil, let’s have a look at the twenty amazing fun facts about tonight's final four – Argentina, Germany, The Netherlands and of course ...
A Suite Heritage in San Francisco at Fairmont Heritage
Summer time in San Francisco doesn't come with a sweeter story than that of the waterfront luxury hotel Fairmont Heritage Palace.A world renowned Californian spot, The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel presents an awe-inspiring picture of historic San-Francisco. Think grand, luxurious and dip...
Top Ten Beaches in Africa
Summer means beach holidays, where you make the best of sun, sea and sand wherever you are. In our quest to find the world’s top beaches, we have been to Europe, the Caribbean and the Americas already, and now we are off to Africa to discover the top ten African beaches.
Granted Africa ...
New Hotels Opening in July 2014
As we are ending another month and getting ready to start a new one, one of the many things we look forward to at RoomSuggestion is the new hotel openings. From far-flung sandy beaches to short-haul European getaways, this July sees some spectacular summer resort welcoming their first guest. From...
LA Luxe: The Ritz Carlton, Los Angeles
We cannot just get away from the Sunshine State just yet. It is summer after all and 'tis the season of suites with spectacular sunny views. Only days ago, we checked out Mandarin Oriental San Francisco but we are not ready to leave yet. Queue The Ritz Carlton, Los Angeles.
Located steps ...
Destination of the week: Anguilla
Last week we took you to the cultural country of Italy, but this week we are taking you to the tranquil island of Anguilla. Unlike its neighbouring islands, Anguilla has no casinos or nightclubs, but don’t let that put you of as there are still plenty of ways to have fun and fully enjoy you...
Four Seasons at Sultanahmet
One of the most popular short-haul holiday destinations in Europe is doubtless, Turkey. But why not give the overcrowded beaches a miss or better yet extend your holiday with an extra few days to explore the ancient city of Istanbul from Four Seasons at Sultanahmet.
Four Seasons at Sulta...
Top Ten Beaches in the Americas
Leaving the Caribbean and the European beaches behind us, this week we are heading to the Americas to find the best sand and surf in North and South Americas.
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Ipanema Beach is where the summer happens in Rio. Hardly undiscovered or unheard of - but the...
Room with a View: Taipan Suite Mandarin Oriental San Francisco
What better way to kick off the working week than bringing you bird's eye views of the sunny San Francisco? An iconic hotel for an iconic city, Mandarin Oriental and San Francisco are the perfect fit. And here at the dizzy heights of San Fran, the views of the city from the Lotus Suite are bo...
Four Seasons London Park Lane
There is no denying summer is the best season to explore the city of London. With hundreds of hotels from luxury suites to snazzy boutiques, you're spoilt for choice in the British capital, but if you're after class and luxury a stone throw away from the posh Mayfair district, Four Season...
Destination of the week: Italy
Italy could only be described as the kingdom of all things stylish, artistic, tasteful and beautiful. This glorious country has been responsible for some of the most important artistic works and famous artists in the world like Michelangelo, Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci. Culture beckons you a...
Infinitely Luxurious: The Langham London
Summer in the UK doesn't get better than a luxury stay in the British capital, and when you think luxury in London, doubtless The Langham is one of the addresses that come to mind. This luxury London hotel is the epitome of elegance and poise. Perfectly located in the fashionable heart of the...
Top Ten Beaches in the Caribbean
It's high summer and high time to hit the sand and feel the surf. We have already checked out some of the top beaches in the world and those in Europe. Where else to head now but the Caribbean for sun, sea and white sand beaches.
Harrismith Beach, Barbados
Spend the day like...
Hotel in History: Raffles Singapore
Raffles Singapore is a hotel that is rich with history and mystery, a hotel that stands at the crossroads of civilisation and culture, and forever remains a colonial oasis in the heart of Singapore. First opened in 1887, and Immortalised by writers including Somerset Maugham, Rudyard Kipling, Ern...
Room with a View: St Regis Bal Harbour Resort
It’s summertime in the northern hemisphere and this could only mean one thing for us here at RoomSuggestion: hotel rooms with ocean views. Earlier this week we checked out the Mandarin Oriental Miami and we are returning to Miami today with St Regis Bal Harbour Resort. After all summer mean...
Destination of the week: Mexico
Last week we visited the wondrous country of Indonesia and this we welcome you to the vibrant country of Mexico, an endless adventure for all who visit. There is so much do and so much beauty to take in, from the snow-capped volcanoes to the sandy beaches and wildlife-rich lagoons. A trip to Mexi...
The Venetian Las Vegas
Venice in Vegas? Never say never. In the Lala-land that is Las Vegas, just about anything is possible, such as The Venetian which brings the Italian experience of canals and the gondolas right into the heart of the American desert. And what an experience it is! The Venetian Resort Hotel ...
Top Ten Beaches in Europe
Last week we brought you our top ten beaches around the world, but what if your time and your budget only allow for a short-haul beach getaway? Fear not, at RoomSuggestion we have got you covered. Here are our top ten European beaches to explore this summer.
Plage de Saleccia, Corsica
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Room with a view: Mandarin Oriental Miami Mandarin Suite
Miami is a city of great weather, beautiful beaches and all things extravagant, luxurious and elating. Full of vibrant people and endless activities it’s no wonder the Mandarin Oriental Miami is the perfect place for a fun filled relaxing getaway.
Mandarin Oriental Miami is a tripl...
InterContinental De La Ville, Rome
No time like summer to take a Roman holiday and if you are after a luxury stay with the Eternal City sprawled out in front of you, make Intercontinental De La Ville Roma your Roman address.
Check into the landmark that is the Intercontinental De La Ville Roma, a 17th century innovation a...
Eastern Promise at Mandarin Oriental Prague
Prague is indisputably one of Europe’s most romantic capitals, and Mandarin Oriental, Prague might well be the city’s most romantic hotel. Built on the site of a former 14th century monastery, Mandarin Oriental, Prague combines a contemporary design with period architectural features....
Destination of the week: Indonesia
Indonesia is one of the greatest places you’ll ever visit and the fourth most populace country in the world. It’s a place full of adventure and a land of so many different cultures, people, customs and features, that it honestly feels like 100 plus countries unified into one. On...
Top Ten Beaches Worldwide
With summer well and truly officially in we're sure you'll be looking into finding the perfect beach to catch a tan at and relax. We bring you the wolrd's best beaches, hitting different continents and catering to all tastes.
Rhossili Bay in the Gower, Wales
Rhossili Bay&rsquo...
Room with a View: The Ritz-Carlton Suite, Hong Kong
We have taken you on a journey to quite a few rooms with breathtaking views around the world, and one city we are yet to check out from above is Hong Kong, and if you are after a room which offers breathtaking views of the spectacular Hong Kong skyline alongside ultimate luxury, look no further t...
Room with a View: Maia Signature Villa
Overlooking the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, on a private peninsula on the west coast of Mahé island, sits the Maia Luxury Resort & Spa, the perfect place for self-restoration. The private twelve-acre property is beautifully landscaped with hisbiscus, lemongrass and cinnamon with t...
Hotels Opening in June 2014
Summer brings with it a host of new hotels. Let’s check out the hotel openings for June 2014 which can only mean one thing: more rooms to check out and check into.
Ham Yard Hotel Soho London
Firmdale’s flagship and eighth property, Ham Yard Hotel, arrives in the heart of bustl...
Destination of the week: Croatia
This week we are taking you to Europe’s vacation hotspot, Croatia. Croatia is a place where the stunning beaches and sunshine lure you in and then it’s cultural treasures tease your curiosity. Unlike a lot of other European places it manages to still maintain it’s glamour and ol...
Celebrate Marilyn Monroe at the Beverly Hills Hotel
This Sunday marks what would have been the 88th birthday of Hollywood icon and the original blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe. To commemorate the silver screen siren the Room Suggestion way we are taking you to Beverly Hills Hotel secluded and large, it's the primo bungalow. Marilyn Monroe spen...
10 European Summer Festivals
In Europe, summer is almost synonymous with festivals. As festival season kicks off, let's have a look at the top ten must-experience festivals around the continent and in the UK.
All Tomorrow’s Parties, Iceland
With headliners including Intepol and Portishead and a whole ...
Room with a view: The House Barbados
When thinking of summer dream destinations it is doubtless you will think of Barbados. With the calming cool waters of the Caribbean and the endless white sand beaches, Barbados makes the perfect Caribbean getaway, and if you are after stunning views of Caribbean The House Barbados should be your...
Claridge's Royal Suite fit for Queen Joan
As we celebrate English actress, singer, and author and timeless style icon Joan Collins's 81st birthday today, let us check our the Royal Suite in Claridge's, her favourite London hotel, where fashion illustrator David Downton drew her portrait back in 2011.
Right in the heart o...
Your Holiday Wardrobe Sorted Part 2
With summer just round the corner, whether you're spending your holidays St. Ives or St. Barths, it is time to put together a stylish wardrobe. Let's check out destination friendly looks for our top holiday spots.
New York, USA
New York; the concrete jungle, fashio...
Destination of the week: Mauritius
Last week we brought you the magical Maltese islands but this week we are taking you all the way to the fascinating and beautiful island of Mauritius. Mauritius is an exotic paradise that you will find easy to call home during your stay there. Hearing the name Mauritius itself already presents an...
One World, Many Cultures
21st May is World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development and here at Room Suggestion to celebrate the diverse cultures of the world, we decided to take you around the world one cultural adventure at a time in 10 epic journeys. From Afghanistan to Australia, from Spain to South Af...
Remember Jackie O at Monastero Santa Rosa
20 years ago today, the world bid farewell to one of the most unforgettable American First Ladies and a world style icon, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. As we remember Jackie O it is only right to take you to one of her favourite hideaways in Europe, Monastero Santa Rosa.The Monastero Santa Rosa is ...
Your Holiday Wardrobe Sorted Part 1
With summer just round the corner, whether you're spending your holidays St. Ives or St. Barths, it is time to put together a stylish wardrobe. Let's check out destination friendly looks for our top holiday spots.
Greece
Greece is blessed with a beautiful mainland as wel...
Dream Destination: Malta
The Maltese Islands are not like anywhere else in the world and if you visit them you’ll be sure to have an adventure of a lifetime. There is so much for you to explore here like prehistoric temples, hidden coves, the islands ancient and amazing history as well as thrilling diving...
Top Ten Suites by the Sea
Summer is nigh and what better than to spend the season beside the seaside. We bring you some of the sweetest suites by the seaside where you don't even need to step outside to enjoy summer; the sea is almost at your feet in these luxury suites beside the seaside.
The Residence, Mau...
Five Looks for the Easter Holidays
With one week to go to the Easter weekend, whether you're travelling to get together with family or for a leisurely long weekend, this is when the rush to pack your holiday looks begins. Here at RoomSuggestion we’ve got you covered though. Here are our five looks from fashionable family...
Room with a view: St. Regis Mauritius Villa
St. Regis Mauritius Resort is a five star resort with 172 guest rooms and suites with breath-taking views over the Indian Ocean. It is a place that takes you beyond the realms of luxury into a world that simply cannot be defined by one word.
One of the most breath-taking resorts you...
A Grand Stay in Berlin
Summer often means glorious continental getaways and luxury weekend breaks, and if you intend to make Berlin one of your weekend destinations this summer, Grand Hyatt Berlin is guaranteed to offer you a luxurious stay in the heart of the city.
Located at the Potsdamer Platz in the centre...
Make like Linda Evangelista at the g
Happy birthday, Linda Evangelista! The '90s supermodel who turns 49 tomorrow once famously said, "I do not get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day." The Linda Evangelista suite at g Hotel in Dublin is sure to make you feel the same way to with its creature comforts and lush luxur...
Nelson Mandela Suite
As South Africa marks 20 years of democracy with this week's elections, we are celebrating the first democratically elected president Nelson Mandela who became a president on 10 May 1994 by taking you to the Nelson Mandela Suite in Saxon Hotel in Johannesburg.
Nestled in the exclusive San...
Destination of the week: St Vincent and the Grenadines
St Vincent and the Grenadines is the perfect place to experience exotic and idyllic island life. Buried deep within the Caribbean Sea and uncluttered by tourist exploitation it has a vast amount of white sand beaches, sky blue waters and the height of tranquillity.
St Vincent is hom...
Ten of the Best British Seaside Hotels
Summer is rolling up fast, settling in and bringing with it the longing we need of being close to the sea, sand and sun, so we thought what better way to get you excited for the upcoming season than give you a treasured list of seaside haunts? We’ve scoured the country for the best and most...
Experience Paris the Audrey Hepburn Way in Hotel Raphael
"Paris is always a good idea," said Sabrina brought to life by the late Hollywood actress Audrey Hepbrun in the eponymous classic Sabrina. Yesterday saw what would have been the 85th birthday of the Hollywood icon Audrey Hepburn. Known for her elegance as well as her acting, Hepburn rem...
Miramar Suite at Four Seasons Costa Rica
Yesterday we brought you the top ten happiest countries in the world and topping the list was Costa Rica with its lush tropical forests, pristine white sand beaches and ‘pura vida’ lifestyle. It is only fair we stay in Costa Rica today and check into our room with a view at Four Seaso...
Top Ten Happiest Places in the World
It is one thing to be happy when the sun is out and Pharrell Williams is serenading us on the radio waves telling us “Happiness is what I feel…” but can you be happy round the clock throughout the year? Well, in some parts of the world it is a lot easier apparently to be happy ...
Most Anticipated Hotel Openings for May 2014
A new month means brand new hotel openings. As we usher in the month of May, we explore the brand new hotels opening their doors this month. From New York to Amsterdam, and from Bangkok to Mallorca, let’s have a look at the new gems of the hospitality world.
Radisson Blu Plaza Bangkok
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Best Hotel Spas in Britain
The sun is out and spring is finally in its full glory over the British Isles and there is no time like now for weekends away. Why not treat yourself to a luxury spa and prime and polish for the beach days ahead? Here are our top ten spa destinations in Britain.
The Gilpin Hotel an...
Room with a View: NIZUC Resort & Spa Ocean Suite
Summer is nigh, and with summer season comes dreams of far-flung destinations where life is truly a beach. Officially kicking off spring with our spring getaways and already looking forward to summer getaways, we are ending the week at NIZUC Resort & Spa in Cancun. Selected in the Best Beach ...
Five Magical Shakespeare Settings
As we wish you all a Happy Bard Day and celebrate William Shakespeare’s 450th birthday, we’ve got some fantastic news for those who’ve always dreaded Shakespeare at secondary school. If the last time you picked a Shakespeare play was when you were 16 and being forced to study th...
Room with a view: Grand Resort Lagonissi Royal Villa
If the name Is anything to go by this hotel will offer you the best of everything. The Grand Resort Lagonissi is a 72-acre peninsula and sea front paradise south of the Greek capital. Hospitality is an art at the resort, which offers in spring views and the natural beauty of the Mediterr...
Seven Stylish Summer Hotels around the World
We’ve already brought you some stylish spring getaways but spring is coming to an end and summer is fast approaching. What better way to kick of summer than with some of the most luxurious, beautiful and stylish hotels across the world. Just picture lying down on your sunbed while a cool br...
Five Stylish Spring Getaways in Europe
It's Easter and it is spring. Nothing says spring like a quick weekend getaway. Check out our top stylish European hotels to experience this spring, from Santorini to Venice, from Paris to London.
Kirini Suites and Spa, Greece
Nestled in the village of Oia Santorini, lies Kirini...
Hotel in History: The Victoria Falls Hotel
While we brought you an intrepid traveller’s guide to Zimbabwe earlier this week, with the country’s independence day coming tomorrow we can’t just yet tear ourselves away from Zimbabwe, and today we visit one of the country’s most prestigious hotel, The Victoria Falls Hot...
Intrepid Traveller’s Guide to Zimbabwe
Granted Zimbabwe doesn’t often feature on top destinations list, but as the country gets ready to celebrate 34 years of independence on Friday, it is worth looking at all this little landlocked African country has on offer for the intrepid traveler.
From the luminescent smiles of the lo...
Room with a View: Hotel Arts Barcelona Arts Suite
A city hotel by the beach, offering you the best of urban living and some of the finest Mediterranean views? It could only be Hotel Arts Barcelona. Located right next to the marina and Barcelona’s amazing beaches, not only does Hotel Arts offer guests stunning views overlooking the Mediterr...
The Coolest Pools in Africa
Arid climes and the blazing sun, nowhere more than Africa is water more precious and a quick dip in a cool pool a luxury. Here at RoomSuggestion we've made it our business to go exploring to find you the best spots on the continent to take a dip.
Lion in the Sun Resort, Malindi, Kenya
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The Harlequin Suite at The Dorchester
Think of luxury hotels in London and no doubt one of the first addresses to come to mind would be The Dorchester. Not just a luxury hotel, as one of the world’s most iconic hotels, The Dorchester is simply an experience to be had.
With a superb location in central London overlooking Hyd...
Top Ten Places to Celebrate Easter
Easter is just around the corner, and while some may contemplate quiet time at home, and some are already packing bags to jet off to exotic climes, have you ever considered jetting off to these locations where the locals remember the reason behind the season in major style and take to the streets...
Five Easter Recipes from Around the World
We've given you Christmas recipes and Valentine's Day recipes to try and with Easter is coming up soon, how better to celebrate it than getting all traditional and reminding yourself of what Easter is all about with family and some food. Perfect to try out at home for something new, even ...
The World's Top Eco-Luxury Resorts
Green is the colour of spring and as we usher in the new season and make plans for the summer holidays, perhaps it is time to think of green as more than just the colour of spring and take into account the ecological credentials of our luxury getaways. With world’s resources getting ever so...
Intrepid Traveller's Guide to Senegal
Now the idea of a holiday in Senegal would seem a little off the beaten track and a whole new concept but believe it or not it has long been a destination for many holiday lovers. Senegal offers a warm welcome, fabulous winter sun, sandy beaches, excellent service and cuisine as well as luxury an...
Top Ten Travel Themed April Fools Pranks
It takes a lot of imagination, time and effort to pull of an amazing April Fool’s prank and we can’t help but admire these amazing travel pranks that have been pulled off over the past few years; we’re sure there’ll be more in store over the next couple of years, starting ...
Room with a View: Shangri La Hotel Paris Garden Wing
Escape the city without having to leave it and enjoy a refreshing outlook on the city of love. Shangri-La Hotel in Paris boasts a botanically inspired Garden Wing welcoming guests to experience an exceptional ode to nature and elegance. The Garden Wing features a beautifully landscaped French gar...
Ten Ways to Stay Stylish in Transit
It is the international Women's month and here at RoomSuggestion we are all about women travelling. While travel often means a joyful few weeks away from normality, being in transit has its downsides, from recycled plane cabin air that steals all your skins moisture to humid air at your ...
How to Have the Perfect Girls’ Weekend in Paris
We’ve taken you to the ultimate shopping destination; New York to London the ultimate city for high tea and living in the lap of luxury and no we’d like to add a little more art, fine cuisine and ooh la la to that line up. We’ve given you a bloggers guide to Paris but check out ...
Room with Style: Scottish Spirit with a Patriotic Hotel Stay
A trip to Scotland isn’t complete without a taste of haggis, a dram of whisky, a flash of tartan and the sound of bagpipes in the air. For those that can’t get enough of the world renowned charms check out our overview of hotels that embrace their heritage wholeheartedly and allow you...
RS Radar: Most Anticipated Hotel Openings for April 2014
Hard to believe we have seen another month through and April brings with it its brand new hotel openings. From Scotland to Sweden to all way over in the east to Tibet, let’s check out on your next vacation.
Cromlix, Dunblane, Scotland
How would you like to be the gu...
Tunisia: An Idyllic Arab Spring Getaway
As Tunisia prepares for Independence celebrations tomorrow, we check out the North African country, perfect for a weekend getaway the whole year round. After a few bleak months of winter, if you’re in a hurry to ring spring in early, now is the perfect time book that Arab spring getaway.
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Top Destinations for Solo Women Travellers
In the 21st century the world may be our oyster, but for a solo female travellers some destinations prove more dangerous than others while some are hassle-free havens.
Here is our list of top ten places most amazing and safest destinations for women travellers.
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How to Have the Perfect Girls' Weekend in London
New York may be the ultimate dream shopping destination for us girls, but London is another city which offers women travellers a multitude of fun. If you are looking for the perfect girl’s weekend destination, look no further than the British capital. We’ve already given you a bl...
First Look at Shangri-La London at The Shard
One of London’s most anticipate hotels may not be open yet, but this is no excuse not to take a sneak peek at what is to come when Shangri-La London at The Shard opens its doors. The hotel occupies floors 34 to 52 of the 72-storey skyscraper, with the entrance, welcome reception and Lang pa...
Room with a View: Villa 217 at Shanti Maurice a Nira Mauritius
We are so in love with Mauritius that we cannot quite leave just yet. After celebrating the National Day yesterday, today we are checking into a room with a view, Suite Villa 217at Shanti Maurice.
On the south coast of Mauritius, Shanti Maurice plays host to one of the most splendid room...
Luxury Traveller's Guide to Mauritius
As Mauritius celebrates National Day today, we explore this small island, one of the world's top luxury tourism destinations and see all it has to offer to the luxury travellers.
This year Mauritius will be celebrating its 46th anniversary of its independence and the 22nd anniversary...
How to Have the Perfect Girls' Weekend in New York
Over at RoomSuggestion, we have already checked out Christmas in New York and some of the most stylish Big Apple addresses, but there is always an excuse to write about the city that never sleeps. It is Women's Month and if you are planning an all-girls trip to NYC, here is how you can make i...
11 Must-Read Travel Blogs by Women
With 8 March being International Women's Day, the month of March is dedicated to celebrating women around the world. Here at RoomSuggestion we are kicking off celebrating top women travel bloggers.
Here are the top ten ladies of travel you need to get acquainted with for a round-the-world...
Top Ten Chalets with stunning Snowy Views
We bring to you this week, top ten chalets with stunning snowy views. Think luxury, amazing views, lots of snow and skiing heaven! Check out our top ten list below of the best ski chalets available across the world, whether it's downright fun skiing you're looking for or a...
Room with a View: Hotel Splendido Suite 471
The award season may be over, culminating in Sunday night's 86th Academy Awards, but in search of some winter sun, we are taking you in the footsteps of a Hollywood legend, Elizabeth Taylor. Today we are in Portofino, Italy at Hotel Splendido, for a room with a view. Elizabeth Taylor and Rich...
RS Radar: 100 Getaways Around the World
Here at RoomSuggestion, we are huge fans of quirky rooms full of luxury and character, and when we spotted this new TASCHEN publication 100 Getaways around the World, we just had to take a peek inside and be transported to diverse luxury rooms across the globe to take in breathtaking views.
W...
RS Radar: Most Anticipated Hotel Openings for March 2014
A new month brings with it news in travel, and often the most anticipated is of the brand new hotel openings. As we kick off the month of March, let’s have a look at the most anticipated hotel openings of the month. From Beijing to Miami, here are the hotels to check out on your next vacati...
Seven Celebrity Hotels made Famous in Film
As Hollywood gets ready for the biggest bash of the season, the 86th Annual Academy Awards, we are taking you on a tour of celebrity suites. Last week we checked out the favourite hotel haunts and stellar suites of the Hollywood actors, and this week we are – even if briefly and in our imag...
Ten Things to Know about the Rio Carnival
As much as the Copacabana Beach and the Statue of Christ are some of Brazil’s most famous tourist attractions; Brazil's capital Rio de Janeiro is famous for its carnival. As Rio gets its glad rags on to party, let's run through the ten things you should know about the Rio Carnival. ...
Top Five Fashionable Wedding Destinations for 2014
Are you one of the lucky few who had a Valentine's proposal last Friday? If you are, there is no doubt you are already dreaming of a white wedding or have perhaps even set the date. While it's blissful to get married home, many brides and grooms these days treat themselves to destination ...
Seven of the Best Hotels for Celebrity Spotting
As we are nearing the biggest event in the Hollywood calendar, the 86th Annual Academy Awards, we are taking you on a tour of celebrity suites. From the glitzy days of the 50s silver screen sirens to modern-day dons and divas, we bring you the favourite hotel haunts and stellar suites of th...
Six Barbados Hotels as Rihanna Celebrates her Birthday
With Rihanna’s birthday tomorrow, we have the 26-year-old Barbados Tourism ambassador and singer’s homeland Barbados in our sights. The island of sea, sun, sand and of course sultry songtresses, Barbados has plenty on offer, and top luxury resorts are part of its island charm. Let&rsq...
Food Friday: Valentine's Day Recipes from Around the World
Happy Valentine's! With love in mind, in the last few dayd we suggested not only some of the most romantic and exotic destinations to spend time with your loved one, but also some of the perfect honeymoon hideaways for those lucky few who have romance coming at them left right and centre. If ...
Honeymoon Must-Stays
Here at Room Suggestion we like to give you some major intel sometimes, like where you should and shouldn’t go and more specifically which room you should most definitely stay in. seeing as we’re in the romantic season we’re going to give you all things romance….and parti...
Best Destinations for Solo Travellers
Taking off on a journey on your own? Have no fear, we’ve got you covered here on Room Suggestion with a list of some of the best destinations to indulge yourself in a whole of ‘me me me’ time while surrounded by some of the most stunning destination across the globe – tota...
Top Ten Romantic Exotic Destinations in the World
Romance is taking over the whole of February as it turns out with Valentine’s making a show mid-month, and of course we can’t forget to mention that this is also the National Heart Month. So what better way to celebrate romance and good health than taking a chilled vacation with your ...
Fashion Friday: 11 Haute Hotel for Fashionistas
If the world is a catwalk, it is one dotted by a number of exclusive designer hotels in fashion forward destinations which breathe new life into high end with weaving in high fashion. Increasingly, fashion design and hospitality collide in sensational ways to bring us even hotter haute hotels and...
Room in History: Ronald Reagan Suite, St Regis Tower
6 February, the birthday of the 40th President of the United States and 33rd Governor of California, Ronald Reagan, is celebrated as Ronald Reagan Day in California. And while not all of us under the sunny Cali skies, there is no reason why we should not partake in the celebrations in true RoomSu...
RS Radar: The Broome NYC Opening on Valentine's Day
With Valentines just over a week away, doubtless many couples are planning their romantic getaways. In the run up to the day of romance, we have had a look at the most romantic cities in the world and checked out the most romantic hotels to check into and now we bring you a little gem r...
Top Ten: Top Ten Things to do in Istanbul
The 2010 Culture Capital of Europe which narrowly missed out on hosting the 2020 Olympic Games after city-wide demonstrations mid-2013, Istanbul is still the jewel in Turkey’s crown and a hot spot for tourists from across the world. And rightly so considering its majestic past as home to th...
Fashion Friday: Top Five Milan Fashion Hotels
Fashion week season is coming up soon and undoubtedly all you fashionista jet setters will be in need of a place to stay, not to say any other regular jet setter wouldn’t enjoy these hotels as much as the next fashionista! Here we’ve got you a list of the best of the best In luxu...
Room in History: The Churchill Suite, La Mamounia, Marrakech
49 years on from the world’s final farewell to Winston Churchill, we step inside one of his favourite hotel rooms, The Churchill Suite at La Mamounia in Marrakech.
Set in royal gardens and Inspired by the Arab-Moorish tradition that infuses so much of Morocco’s heritage, seductive...
Wish You Were Here: Bel-Air Hotel, Los Angeles
“Hotel Bel-Air is my favorite hotel." Don’t you just really want to know what makes this hotel so special. Let’s briefly forget about the money, the fame and the zip code for a moment and talk about this gorgeous boutique hotel located in Bel-Air Los Angeles, Californi...
Travel Ten: Top Ten Romantic Hotels in The World
Valentine’s Day is coming up and for all you loved up couples out there we have a few suggestions for romantic getaways. It’s not much about the city or country you’re in but about the hotel, the whole romantic getaway experience and well maybe the possibility of you being conte...
Fashion Friday:Paris the Stylish Way with Leslie Ngadimpovi
The fashion tour of fashion week's across the globe wouldn’t be complete without a trip to Paris. Looking for the ultimate dose of high end fashion then Paris is your go to place and while you’re there why not live like a true stylish Parisian and check out all the gems only...
Room with a View: Bungalow 208, Topas Ecolodge, Vietnam
As today marks the 41st anniversary of the day Richard Nixon announced the Vietnam peace deal, we bring you the fourht installment of our Room with a View segment, and of course we are in Vietnam. Once scarred by a nearly two-decade war known as the Vietnam War, Vietnam has since rose from its as...
Ten Reasons Travel is Good for You
The third week of January is often said to be the most depressing of the year. As bills pile up, temperatures plummet down, New Year’s resolutions get broken and post-Christmas weight stays unbreakable, the end of what should be a fabulous beginning to the new year becomes a drag. It need n...
Wish You Were Here: Edinburgh
What better time of the year than Burns Night coming up this weekend to take a Highlands holiday and celebrate the birthday of Scotland’s National Bard? Yes that’s right, a holiday up North may be just what you need; new scenery, national celebrations and more. There’s no better...
Fashion Friday: London the Stylish Way with Charlotte Hole
Next up on the fashion weeks happening across the globe is the one and only London. Again we thought all you fashionistas, or any of you glam tourists looking for a personalised and much more insightful look into one of the fashion capitals would appreciate some intel from a Londoner, who both lo...
Room in History: Billie Holiday Suite at Hotel Mark Twain
Here at RoomSuggestion we would rather remember musical legends for their amazing body of work and their contributions to music history, but some are so
closely linked to their hotel rooms it is hard not to remember their escapades – often involving drugs, sex and rock-n-roll – in...
Room with a View: Room 1124, Fontainebleau Miami
We continue in search of room with a view perfection a spot of winter sun following the gorgeous Sun Suite at Jade Mountain in St. Lucia and Bungalow 5 from Hotel Kia Ora in French Polynesia, straight from the pages of Condé Nast Traveler Room with a View by Assouline Publications, a luxur...
Travel Ten: Top Ten Romantic Cities in the World
Only a month left to Valentine's – that ever controversial date, 14 February, marked to celebrate romance. Some cherish the day and spend it in romantic activities from dinner dates to picnics in the park, while others see is as commercial gimmickry invented to ensure we throw our hard ...
Fashion Friday: New York the Stylish Way, with Courtney Q.
Fashion weeks across the globe are coming up, kicking off in fashion capital number one – New York City, so we thought who better to give you an insight into their city other than a fashion blogger who loves their city and can give you the best 411! She's given us the trendiest places t...
Room with a View: Bungalow 5, Hotel Kia Ora, French Polynesia
It is freezing over across northern America and pouring down with gale force winds across the UK; coupled with the fact that we've just barely made it through what was this year's most depressing day 6 January and there is still plenty of month at the end of our money and possibly a few t...
Wish You Were Here: Marrakech
With Christmas and New Year’s festivities behind us, if you are finally face to face with the stark truth that we are in bleak midwinter and you’re in need of some much needed winter sun, Marrakech tops our list of winter sun destinations. Let’s take a stroll around Marrakesh an...
Travel Ten: Top Ten Adrenaline Adventures around the World
Most of us begin the new year with resolutions – endless lists that promise “to lose weight”, “to spend more time with family”, “to exercise more” and often on many of those lists will feature one that says, “travel more.” And like resolutions...
Top Trends We Owe the World
A new year often spells new trends. But before we say “In with the new and out with the old” we take a look at those evergreen trends far and wide across the world from harem pants to not so clever clogs.
Traditional or not, the kimono has become one of the cutest modern pieces of...
Room with a View: The Sun Suite, Jade Mountain
With a brand new year ahead of us, we bring you our brand new section: Room with a View straight from the pages of Condé Nast Traveler Room with a View by Assouline Publications, a luxury hardcover worhty of any jetsetter's coffee table. This glam selection of 160 breathtaking images o...
Wish You Were Here: St. Kitts and Nevis
So New Year has rolled up fast! Why not bring in 2014 with a bang? Forget about New Year’s resolutions (how many of you actually follow through with them anyway?), and just enjoy life, celebrate and dance hard with friends and family in the gorgeous Caribbean island St. Kitts and Nevis wher...
A Room in History: Eloise Suite at The Plaza
There are only a few things to do on New Year’s Eve if you’re at home: binge on the last of the turkey sandwiches and leftovers from Christmas, go and grab a bargain in the post-Christmas sales or stay at home for a cosy duvet day with feel-good festive films on TV.
Doubtless one ...
Trendy Spas Around the World
When is the last time you treated yourself to some major downtime? Can’t remember? Well we’re here to remind you that you might need some time to yourself, get some pampering and relaxation going before you make your way into the New Year and I bet we can tempt you with some of these ...
Wish You were Here: Cape Town at Christmas
Christmas is all about roaring fires, mulled wine and snow falling on the streets - or so we think in the northern hemisphere. But what happens when you shake things up a bit and have Christmas in summer, Cape style? Come join us for a tour of Cape Town.
“Christmas is always merrie...
RS Radar: Step into the Void at 1000m. over the French Alps
Sightseeing over the French Alps? Why, of course! Sightseeing over the French Alps suspended from a glass cube at 1000m? We wouldn't blame you if you had to think twice as this latest Alpine adventure is not for the faint-hearted.
Sponsored by Compagnie du Mont Blanc, which manages t...
Travel Ten: Top Ten Places to Celebrate the New Year
The beginning of a new year is a magical time when most of us let go of the year past and look forward to new hopes and new joys a brand new year holds in all its magic and sparkle. What makes this time of the year even more sparkly is spending in a place you have not been before, blending in wit...
RS Radar: Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi Opens its Doors for the 24th Year
Fancy an ice cold Christmas break? Welcoing you 120 miles above the Arctic Circle in Northern Sweden in below zero temperatures is the Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, which has reopened its doors for its 24th year. made from 1,000 tonnes of Torne River ice and 30,000 tonnes of “snice”, ...
Friday Fun: Christmas Markets in London
With only days left to Christmas next week, malls and the high street are set to be no-go zones with last-minute shoppers and wayward Santas squeezing in last-minute rush for Christmas presents. Why not head somewhere different and visit London's famed Christmas Markets instead? You’re ...
A Room in History:The Charles Dickens Room, Bleak House, Kent
170 years ago on this day Charles Dickens classic A Chritmas Carol was published. While he may not have written this novella there, Dickens spent summer holidays between 1837 and 1859 at Bleak House boutique hotel in Broadstairs, Kent overlooking the beautiful Viking Bay on the eastern coast of K...
Wish You were Here: Doha
Happy National Day Qatar! As the Middle Eastern state celebrates its founding on 18 December we take a tour of country’s capital Doha to see what this
glitzy city on sand has on offer.
Even if you are not a Qatar national, Qatar’s National Day is one thing you definitely ...
Top Ten Gadgets for Travellers
Christmas is a mere nine days away. I repeat: nine days. And we know there are some of you out there who still haven’t quite gotten around to getting all your shopping done. We’ve scoured the web and high street for you to bring to you the top ten gadget gifts for your traveller frien...
Top Christmas Vacation Looks
Christmas is only two weeks away – yes, that is TWO WEEKS away (Where has the time gone!?). No doubt, you’ve already planned your outfit, right? If not, we’re to help. Even if you have meticulously planned outfits for 12 days of Christmas or just the one, you may find a few new ...
Suite Encounters: Viola Ncube Tells us about her Top Six Suites
This week we are kicking off our first edition of Suite Encounters, a series of interviews with travel professionals, experts and aficionados, and our first guest is none other than the VP of Global Hospitality Services, Viola Ncube. In charge of overall global sales management for offices, teams...
Wish You Were Here: Nairobi
With Kenya celebrating its 50th year of independence from British rule on Jamhuri Day tomorrow, we wish we were in Nairobi. Let's have a look at the rising African capital and all that it offers to the adventurous traveller.
Often just a transit point for tourists heading to safari or be...
Travel Ten: Top Ten Themed Luxury Hotel Suites
Silly season is upon us and what better excuse to have a tour around the world looking at hotel suites from silly to sublime themes, all with spectacular results. Sorry, for this once, no Santas allowed.
The 007 Suite, Hotel Seven, Paris
For fans of the mythica...
Nelson Mandela with South African Seven Sights
It is an undeniable fact of life that for each person there are special places in the world close to their hearts, which tell a story or speak of a certain point in their lives. For world-famous heroes, these places tend to be more iconic landmark in time become must-see sights and places of reme...
5 Christmas Recipes to try now
Christmas is celebrated across the world in different ways – but always, it seems, with family and friends gathered around the dinner table. Yes besides the present, the family time and religious connotations Christmas is all about FOOD! And lots of it. You have your traditional, cultural a...
A Place in History: Demre, The Birthplace of Saint Nicholas
With only 20 days left to Christmas, as Santa Claus is touring the world over with his little helpers delivering our presents, let us pay a quick visit to his mythical birthplace, Demre. Yup, you read right. Not Lapland, not the North Pole, but Demre in the southwest region of modern day Turkey.
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Wish You Were Here: New York
Much like April in Paris, Christmas in New York is a bit of cliché, but then again, clichés exist for a reason, right? Take a look at what makes New York and Christmas go so well together, believe me you will #wishyouwerehere.
“It’s the most wonderful time of th...
Travel Ten: Top Ten Places to Spend Christmas
Christmas is all about celebrating the birth of Christ, which comes with traditions both old and new, adapted to each country and different religions. But no matter where or how you celebrate Christmas, the yuletide nostalgia is one you can’t get away from during December – what with ...
Fashion Friday: Top Sartorial Suites in the World
If the world is a catwalk, it is one dotted by a number of exclusive designer hotels in fashion forward destinations which breathe new life into high end weaving in high fashion.
While some fashion houses like Missoni and Versace have gone full-steam ahead launching chic eponymous abodes arou...
Wish You Were Here: Jerusalem
One of the oldest cities in the world, destroyed twice yet not conquered, it proves to be one of the strongest, most traditional and considered to be one of the holiest places in the world.
Jerusalem is considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions - Judaism, Christianity and Is...
Thanksgiving Festivals Around the World
With Thanksgiving only days away, here at RoomSuggestion we are in the mood for food, fun and festivity. While Thanksgiving is primarily a North American day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year, several other places around the world observe similar harvest-r...
A Room in History: JFK Suite (Suite 1530) at Hilton Fort Worth
While we leave Throwback Thursday behind, we could not help take a walk through Hilton Fort Worth Hotel in JFK's footsteps. For 50 Novembers ago, on November 21st, America's 35th president John F. Kennedy had his final sleep in Suite 850 of the then Hotel Texas. Once you step off the...
Thanksgiving Style Ideas
Turkey Day is merely days away and it’s time to make sure your fashion choices are up to par, whether you’re having a casual get together with family and friends, doing the whole formal Thanksgiving dinner or meeting your significant other’s parents for the first time, we have a...
A Room in History: The Fitzgerald Suite, The Plaza New York
The movie season is upon us, with a host of movie awards coming up shortly, and no other hotel in the world perhaps reminds us of the big screen like The Plaza Hotel in New York. One of America's most celebrated hotels, The Plaza opened its doors on October 1, 1907, amid a flurry of impressiv...
Skate at Somerset House
Christmas brings with it pretty lights, festive music, beautiful ice and snowy recreations - which brings us to ice rinks and an excuse to drink a whole lot of sweet hot drinks and party while doing so. Outdoor ice skating season is here! The grand eighteenth-century courtyard at Somerset Ho...
Mamaison Pachtuv Palace, Room 218
At the expense of sounding a bit like "This Day in History" we are just going to go ahead and say it: Did you know that today, 14 November is world-renowned Austrian composer Leopold Mozart's birthday? Violinist, teacher, and composer, the father and principal teacher of his pe...
Make your Hotel Room Feel like Home
Travelling and living in the lap of luxury is fun most of the time but then it can also take a toll on you if it happens more often than not. And as fancy and becoming as it may be to have your every whim catered to, a luxurious comforting room, sometimes there’s the case of nothing beats y...
Shop Like a Londoner
Now it’s no big secret that London is a fashion capital – from high fashion to street style, traditional to sub-cultural influenced looks, London is diverse and unique compared to any other fashion capital – so it is no surprise that you would want to know how to shop in London ...
Wish You Were Here: Dubai
Now that in most parts of the northern hemisphere it’s getting cold – and not just fall cold anymore, we’re talking winter cold as it is November after all and almost Christmas, we are all craving a little bit of winter sun. As most of us aren’t quite ready for winter just...
Top Ten South African Adrenaline Adventures
Here in the Northern hemisphere, with the sun in hiding and the days drawing in faster, it is hard not to get a little sluggish even for the most active amongst us. But like us, if you want to get your pulse racing with the thought of adventures afar, why not check out the top ten extreme adventu...