February 19th, 2010
The Best Movie Location Travel Spots
Getting away on that much needed, much anticipated vacation can be extra exciting when you are going to a place that only seemed real in the movies. Yet many of these exotic destinations are not just film fantasies but real paradises to be explored by a cast of characters of [...]
February 15th, 2010
Presidential Hotels Around the World
Nothing says prestige and luxury like a hotel named after an esteemed U.S. president. In honor of President’s Day, LA Times had rounded up classy hotels around the world that pay homage to American commanders-in-chief, most of which are more than fit for a king or a president… Roosevelt Hotel, [...]
December 1st, 2009
Rush Tower debuts on Las Vegas hotel scene
By E.C. Gladstone A few weeks ago, I wrote about the resurrection of the downtown Las Vegas hotels. There was so much to say, it actually took two blogs (Best of downtown Las Vegas hotels and Best of downtown Las Vegas restaurants). But there was still one piece of the puzzle [...]
November 30th, 2009
The Most Hospitable Country
In a survey of British travelers, Thailand was ranked the #1 most hospitable country. The almost 1,500 British travelers surveyed ranked 10 countries according to their perceptions of hospitality when visiting each destination. It’s not much of a surprise that Thailand ranked #1, the country known widely as the land of [...]
October 21st, 2009
Three+Three: Miami, Los Angeles, New York
Welcome to the latest edition of the Three+Three on the Suite Life Blog. This week we are bringing you three great deals from three top destinations across the country, each with unique perks. Whether you want Bed &Breakfast in Miami, Perfect Savings in Los Angeles, or extra perks to [...]
October 20th, 2009
Tips for Attending The 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver
The 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver are only a few short months away, and now is the time to book your mid-winter trip to experience the impressive sights and sports of the Olympics. Forbes Traveler offered some tips on getting the most of an Olympic trip to Vancouver. Starting with your [...]
October 13th, 2009
Vote for best Kihei Beach for Maui Vacation
Dear Hawaii travelers, As you can see from our blog title today we ask Maui Visitors and residents to vote for their best Kihei beach, at least what they think is the best beach. Charlie Young became our favorite Kihei Beach when we stayed in South K... [...]
September 25th, 2009
Top 10 New Rooftop Bars
Hotel restaurants and clubs are out, swanky rooftop bars are in. Offering the perfect combination of incredible views, hot décor, tasty cocktails and A-list crowds, these new rooftop bars are not to be missed, if you can get in that is… SLS Beverly Hills – The Altitude Pool Deck: good drinks, [...]
September 16th, 2009
Top 10 Celebrity-Sighting Restaurants
While amazing dining is always about the food, it’s often about the scene as well. From secret, romantic haunts to boisterous, grand dining rooms, a restaurant’s atmosphere sets the mood for your entire meal. Forbes Travel has dug up incredible restaurants known not just for good food and atmosphere but [...]
September 8th, 2009
Condé Nast Reader Travel Awards 2009
Condé Nast Traveller has announced the winners of its annual reader survey, which covers everything one would need to know when it comes to luxury travel. Readers vote on their favorite sources, destinations and accommodations for work and play, and Condé Nast publishes the top 20 in each category. [...]
August 28th, 2009
Fly cheap between Hawaiian Islands NOW
We just island hopped virtually yesterday from Maui to the Big Island. But this is much better. Here is our Best Hawaii Vacation blog Interisland Flight Special Alert for everybody who is visiting Hawaii in September. Hawaiian Airlines offers Islan... [...]
August 27th, 2009
Three+Three: Miami, Scottsdale, Las Vegas
Welcome to the latest edition of the Three+Three where The Suite Life brings you three great deals in three top luxury travel destinations. This week the Three+Three features perfect end-of-summer getaways. Unwind in a Miami spa, soak up the sun in Scottsdale, or get glammed up in Las [...]
August 20th, 2009
Best Flight Offers from Seattle to Maui
Aloha to everybody who loves a Maui Hawaii vacation, Let's stay for today's Best Hawaii blog post kind of within the topic we talked about 'Is it a good time to buy a Maui condo NOW?' We heard from Maui realtors in the South Kihei condo area [...]
August 12th, 2009
Three+Three: New York City
This week on the Three+Three, the Suite Life wants you to get a head start on hotels for New York’s famed Fashion Week, which is only a month away (Sept. 10-17). Book your hotel deal fashionably early and get some great PE perks that are an excellent accessory to [...]
August 11th, 2009
Is it a good time to buy a Maui Condo NOW?
Aloha to all our Hawaii blog visitors, our regulars and the drop-ins, The Sharks, Rays and Whales on the most wanted Youtube Video post took off right from the start. It was fun writing the post and sharing this spectacular video with everybody. Be... [...]
August 7th, 2009
Airport Food: Not A Value Menu
With airlines offering less and less food options aboard flights and security measures prohibiting many items, travelers are succumbing to the less than desirable selections at airport food outlets. Tasteless and costly, airport food has long had a bad reputation. However as more travelers rush to find something to hold them [...]
August 5th, 2009
Perfect Escapes Makes Booking Travel Easy
A recent New York Times article had the headline “Worst Part of a Trip May Be Booking It on the Web.” The article goes on to explain that travelers are becoming weary of the Do-It-Yourself system of most travel booking websites, and are frustrated by the complex process, hidden fees [...]
July 31st, 2009
Volunteer while on Vacation in Hawaii
Volunteer vacations, or voluntoursim, is the new eco-tourism, where you put even more than your money toward a good cause; you donate your time, energy, and sweat. Even less than active folks can get out there and lend a hand while they’re on vacation. My friend Cherie and I have created [...]
July 26th, 2009
Ocean Life in Hawaii
Aloha Hawaii Lovers, After we talked about the big fish in Hawaii's ocean like Ono, Ahi, Mahimahi, Marlin and the big game fishing season, which has arrived in Hawaii, specifically in Kona Hawaii with the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament, ... [...]
May 25th, 2009
Summer vacation in Chicago: Fabulous festivals
From blues and jazz to a spectacular air show and food, food food, these festivals offer plenty of reasons to book a Chicago hotel and spend part of your summer vacation in the Windy City. [...]
May 16th, 2009
Win a Free Trip to Hawaii
Today's Best Hawaii Vacation blog post is a short one but it will grab your attention faster than you think. It's a a long time back that we told you how to win a free Hawaii Vacation. When reading Hawaii twitter tweets the other day a came across two... [...]
April 7th, 2009
Twitchhiker: One man’s story of travel by Twitter
From England to New Zealand, find out how one man turned online social networking into real-world travel. [...]
April 1st, 2009
Business travel: New luxury lounge at Dulles
Get the latest business travel news, including new luxury airport lounges, new names for Delta/Northwest airport clubs, and an easier way to pay for purchases on United flights. [...]
March 27th, 2009
Renovations add luxury rooms, lazy river to Orlando hotels
A nine-hole putting course, kids' interactive water playground and Napa Valley wine-themed restaurant are some of the upgrades at these three Orlando hotels. [...]
March 26th, 2009
AirTran adds flights to Denver, Midwest cities
Get the latest business travel news, including new AirTran flights and new Sydney-Los Angeles service. [...]
March 18th, 2009
Travel insurance, refund program ease travel anxiety
Orbitz and JetBlue are offering programs to help travelers protect their vacation money, in the face of an uncertain economy. [...]
March 17th, 2009
Business travel: New hotels open in Seattle, Tempe
Get the latest business travel news, including new hotels opening in Minneapolis and Tempe, and new perks for the Hilton HHonors American Express card. [...]
March 4th, 2009
Helping Freinds in Hawaii with Marketing
I spent a lot of time on this blog helping friends from Hawaii market their Hawaii-based businesses. These hard times are spreading everywhere, and I’ve had a big drop in requests from friends in Hawaii for my internet marketing skills. So, as a free service to all my friends struggling [...]
February 27th, 2009
Plan a cheap beach vacation with these travel deals
Plan a cheap beach vacation with hotel savings of up to 50 percent in Jamaica, Puerto Vallarta and Puerto Rico. [...]
January 21st, 2009
Romance, renovations heat up Hawaii vacation scene
Hawaii vacations have never been more reasonable than in 2009…and with many of the classic island properties unveiling top-to-bottom renovations, the Hawaii hotel scene has never looked so luxurious. [...]