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Oktoberfest – Munich & Berchtesgaden, by Caroline Chandra

October 7, 2015 Uncategorized

SEPTEMBER 2015 Thursday 17 CHICAGO to DUSSELDORF TO MUNICH Lufthansa flight via Dusseldorf to Munich. My flight was kindly upgraded to Premium Economy on Lufthansa. Seats were comfortable with just enough recline and a foot stand for us short people!…

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Four Seasons has it’s own Mobile App

June 9, 2015 Uncategorized

News Alert: June 9, 2015 Introducing the Four Seasons AppLong the leader in personalised service in the luxury hospitality industry, Four Seasons is now offering guests an opportunity to customise their stay on the go with a new, multi-functional, content-rich…

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Miami in the Spring, by Nora Winsberg

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  The Mandarin Hotel Miami  An oasis of tranquility in the Miami madness.  On a small key separated from the mainland by a single causeway, you relax as soon as you step into the lobby and hear the soft music…

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South Africa, Mary Levine

June 5, 2015 Uncategorized

    I recently returned from my first trip to the African continent! Having solely traveled in South Africa, I know I will return – there is so much to see and do to limit your visits’ to only one. Our…

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Mexico City by Russ Wagenaar

May 20, 2015 Uncategorized

This past weekend I had the pleasure of traveling to Mexico City and enjoyed an overnight stay at The St. Regis Hotel. Nicely located on the Paseo de la Reforma, the hotel occupies 6 floors of a mixed 31-story residential/business…

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Ritz Carlton San Francisco Re-opens

May 19, 2015 Uncategorized

The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay in San Francisco reopens after extensive refurbishment.

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American Airlines rolls out it’s Dreamliner 787, by Russ Wagenaar

May 12, 2015 Uncategorized

Ahhh …. I just love the smell of a new airplane. This past Saturday was spent flying ORD/DFW/ORD to experience American Airlines new 787 Dreamliner aircraft that they just put into service last Thursday.  Bright interior cabins with a color palette…

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The Luxury Collection Coming to Chicago

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THE LUXURY COLLECTION® HOTELS & RESORTS TO MAKE LANDMARK DEBUT IN CHICAGO   The Conversion of the Hotel Now Known as Conrad Chicago is Another Milestone for The Luxury Collection® Brand, on Track to Surpass 100 Hotels by the End…

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Eau Palm Beach Hotel – by Russ Wagenaar

May 6, 2015 Uncategorized

  Forget everything that WAS Ritz Carlton about this resort because it is not that anymore ! The current owners are Israeli and are very intent on bringing an authentic Mediterranean feel to the resort.  As Laura DePalma of sales…

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Jewels of Persia & Heart of Persia 2015

April 13, 2015 Uncategorized

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Egypt & Jordan Christmas Family Vacation

March 30, 2015 Uncategorized

Family Christmas Vacation in Egypt & Jordan December 2014, by Tim and Dena Krenzien   Our trip began on Royal Jordanian which departs from Terminal 5 at O’Hare.  I recommend a minimum 2 – 1/2 hour advance check in time. …

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Singular Patagonia & Santiago by Mary Levine

March 10, 2015 Uncategorized

SINGULAR PATAGONIA AND SANTIAGO by Mary Levine ALTO ATACAMA, NOVEMBER 2014   For me, a trip I’ve been dreaming of for 20+ years.  The first time Daniella, the sales rep from Explora Atacama/Patagonia, described the two resorts, I was hooked!…

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