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Shangri-La's Villingili Resort and Spa, Maldives is the first international luxury resort in Southern Maldives Archipelago

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Officially Opens its First Property in the Madives. HONG KONG, July 27 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Shangri-La's Villingili Resort and Spa, Maldives welcomed its first guests yesterday, marking it as the first international luxury resort on the southern-most tip of… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on July 27, 2009 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Auberge Resorts' Inn at Palmetto Bluff and Esperanza Resort Awarded Top Honors in Travel + Leisure's 2009 World's Best Awards

Sister Properties Auberge du Soleil, Calistoga Ranch and Rancho Valencia Also Recognized for Excellence MILL VALLEY, Calif., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The discerning readers of Travel + Leisure, one of the most respected travel magazines in the world, have voted Auberge Resorts among the world's best. Auberge Resorts' Inn at Palmetto Bluff was awarded "Best Resort in the Continental U.S. and Canada" and Esperanza Resort, a luxury resort in Mexico was named "Best Hotel Spa in Mexico" in the 14th a… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on July 21, 2009 at 6:52am — No Comments

Six Omni Hotels Named to Travel + Leisure's 2009 World's Best Awards Lists

IRVING, Texas, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Six Omni Hotels have earned high rankings in Travel + Leisure's annual 2009 World's Best Awards readers' survey in the Large City Hotels in the Continental US and Canada category and the Small City Hotels in the Continental US and Canada category.… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on July 20, 2009 at 7:30am — No Comments

Sarasota & Her Islands Offers Vacations on Sale

SARASOTA, Fla., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarasota & Her Islands (www.saleasota.com) is making it easier for families to take a vacation this summer and fall by offering accommodation and entertainment discounts July through October that are ideal for the budget-conscience traveler… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on July 19, 2009 at 10:17pm — No Comments

Trump International Hotel(TM) Waikiki Beach Walk(R) Launches Reservations

Trump International Hotel(TM) Waikiki Beach Walk(R) Launches Reservations in Preparation for November 2009 Opening Rates and Availability Can Be Found at www.trumpwaikikihotel.com Or by Calling (877) 683-7401 HONOLULU, July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The much anticipated Trump International H… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on July 19, 2009 at 10:12pm — No Comments

Spirit of Opulence!

THE SPIRIT OF OPULENCE By Thomas Troward, Excerpt from “The Hidden Power” “It is quite a mistake to suppose that we must restrict and stint ourselves in order to develop greater power or usefulness. This is to form the conception of the Divine Power as so limited that the best use we can make of it is by a policy of self-starvation, whether material or mental. Of course, if we believe that some form of self-starvation is necessary to our producing good work, then so long as we entertain this b… Continue

Added by Ron Barrow on April 9, 2009 at 10:58am — No Comments

Special News from Miraval Arizona

Hi, I wanted to pass along information about an incredible vacation package currently offered at Miraval Resort in Arizona.

Please see the details below: Miraval's Authentic Remedy Vacation Package $… Continue

Added by Kate Talbot on April 1, 2009 at 7:16pm — No Comments

Casa Escaño, Cebu City - A Must Visit When in Cebu, Philippines

The Story A drive down Juana Osmeña Street evokes rich memories for Cebuanos growing up in the 60’s and 70’s. The address is well-known. The Escaño House on 94 Juana Osmeña St. was where you could always spot friends chatting or singing on the marble front steps until dawn. On lazy afternoons you could walk in on a passionate game of bridge or grab a pelota racket and play against wannabees of all ages in Nikes, rubber slippers, or bare feet. Parties at the Escaños’ were memorable events. One… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on February 11, 2009 at 3:07pm — No Comments

Leonardo DiCaprio reveals plans for private island Blackadore Caye in Belize

Leonardo DiCaprio has recently unveiled his plans for his private island, Blackadore Caye in Belize. The renowned actor and environmental activist has teamed up with the Four Seasons to develop the 104-acre tropical private island into a conscientious exclusive eco luxury resort. DiCaprio had originally discovered the island on a vacation in 2004 while staying at the ultra-luxury resort Cayo E… Continue

Added by Ollivier Jacq on January 19, 2009 at 2:44pm — No Comments

Obama Family Vacations at Paradise Point Estates

Estates For Sale Beginning January 2009 KAILUA, Hawaii, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- President-elect Barack Obama and his family conclude their vacation this week at Paradise Point Estates at Kailua Bay, companion luxury beachfront estates that become available for… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on January 1, 2009 at 11:00pm — No Comments

Costa Rica Luxury Rentals Launches New Website

Costa Rica Luxury Rentals Launches New Website Featuring The Los Sueños Resort and Marina CRLuxury.com Offers Real-Time Online Bookings, Features to Enhance the Guest Experience and a Chance to Win a Free Vacation Los Sueños, Costa Rica – November 2008/Costa Rica Luxury Rentals/… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on December 12, 2008 at 12:08am — No Comments

An introduction

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Added by Sulis on December 5, 2008 at 11:08am — No Comments

Marquis Los Cabos Offers Romance on the High Seas

Marquis Los Cabos Offers Romance on the High Seas with 70-Foot Turkish Schooner | Take romance out to sea with a private four-hour excursion off Cabo’s coast with the Marquis Los Cabos 70-foot Turkish schooner, Tu Enamorado (aptly called “your lover”) | Los Cabos, MX – December… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on December 4, 2008 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Resort & Spa

Debut Progressive Spa in November 2008 | Distinctive Features Include Chromotherapy, Water Reflexology Path and Aromatherapy | Mazatlan, MX – October 2008 – Pueblo Bonito Oceanfront Resorts and Spas will debut the 16,500 square foot state-of-the-art spa on November 2, 2008… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on October 23, 2008 at 9:30am — No Comments

The Legendary Boca Raton Resort & Club, Florida

The Legendary Boca Raton Resort & Club, Florida Completes re-design and renovation Tuesday, October 21, 2008 LXR Luxury Resorts & Hotels has announced that the legendary Boca Raton Resort & Club, originally built in 1926 by architect Addison Mizner, has concluded a 2… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on October 22, 2008 at 9:00am — No Comments

Noble House Hotels & Resorts - Riviera Resort & Spa, Palm Springs CA

Much-Anticipated Palm Springs Icon Reopens its Doors Today, October 15 PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an extensive $70 million modernization, Riviera Resort & Spa -- a legendary 24-acre property that in its heyday played host to luminaries such as Frank Sinat… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on October 15, 2008 at 8:30am — No Comments

Grand Velas Spa Wins Award for Luxury Spa Design

at 1st Annual Travel Weekly Magellan Awards | Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, MX – October 2008 – Grand Velas Spa, the crown jewel of Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort in Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico, just 15 minutes north of Puerto Vallarta, received a prestigi… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on October 14, 2008 at 5:46pm — No Comments

Jack Nicklaus and Quivira in Los Cabos

Oceanfront Community, Courses, and Golf Club to Debut in Los Cabos LOS CABOS, Mexico, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Quivira Los Cabos, Mexico's premier luxury development, is pleased to announce an agreement to undertake a joint comprehensive business relationship with Jack Nicklaus desi… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on October 6, 2008 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore St. Barbara

Legendary Club Celebrated Completion of $65 Million Renovation in Style with an Exclusive West Coast Premiere of the 2008/2009 Louis Vuitton Cruise Collection SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ty Warner and Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara have officially announced the reopening of the Coral Casino Beach and Cabana Club, a private membership club to which Four Seasons guests also have access (the word "casino" in the '30s commonly described a place for social ga… Continue

Added by Life's A Resort on October 2, 2008 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Paradise Makeovers - Bali

Paradise Makeovers, is one of the first luxury wellness retreats to combine more traditional health promoting therapies with cutting edge non invasive cosmetic treatments, to be held in Bali, the inaugural retreat is set for 16th to 26th of Nov. 2008. If you know of anyone who… Continue

Added by Paradise Makeovers - Bali on October 1, 2008 at 1:00am — No Comments