Interview with Suzanne Aaronson of Suzanne’s Files
Our latest interview is with Suzanne Aaronson, Editor-in-Chief and Founderof Suzanne’s Files, a leading quality lifestyle resource. Suzanne’sFiles provides expert picks on under-the-radar getaways, hidden gems, wow services, truly unique gifts, lifetime experiences, and niche experts around the world.
Hotels Specializing in Nap-time
You know the feeling - youve been traveling for an eternity, youre completely whacked, all you want to do is drift off into a blissful snooze before catching your next flight.
But those airport chairs are hard, so very hard and the arm-rest keeps digging into your head.
AirTran adds Milwaukee-D.C. flights
Gran Hotel Bahía del Duque joins global blackout
The Gran Hotel Baha del Duque Resort in Costa Adeje, in Southern Tenerife, will join the initiative that WWF has launched to expose climate change. The initiative consists of switching off the lights in as many places on the planet as possible between 20.30 and 21.30 on the 28th March 2009. The Gran Hotel Baha del Duque Resort will switch off the lights in all the la carte restaurants, all swimming pools which will be plunged into darkness and all the public areas of its new Spa. In addition to this, the hotel will also invite all its guests to illuminate their rooms with candlelight, thereby contributing to this initiative. The Gran Hotel Baha del Duque Resort is so far the only Canarian Company that has joined this movement, which expects the involvement of over one billion people.
Above 60 Bar & 60 Thompson Hotel, SoHo New York
New York offers a lot to those withfat egos and an even fatter bank account. But even by New York’s decadent standards of luxury,Above 60 (A60), the rooftop lounge at the60 Thompson hotel in SoHo (I still don’t get the fascination that NYC hoteliers have with numbers and streets…), is more than just an evening spent at an upscale lounge. It’s a place of quiet luxury for the discreetly rich, where you’ll findpeople who haveeverythingand yetfind no reason to flaunt it, if that makes any sense.
Sixth test Dreamliner in final assembly
The sixth and final Boeing 787 Dreamliner designated for flight test is now undergoing final assembly in Everett, WA. The airplane, designated ZA006, will be powered with General Electric GEnx engines.
Bask in the Easter sun in Jordan
The new, modern and stylish 5 star Tala Bay Resort is located 15 minutes south of Aqaba with stunning views over the Red Sea. Facilities are excellent with 5 swimming pools, 4 restaurants and 2 bars, plenty of aquatic activities, a private beach and an outdoor fitness area. Enjoy all that Aqaba has to offer, including one of the world’s most beautiful diving sites, world-class coral reefs and the UNESCO world heritage site, the Red City of Petra.
Jet Luxury Resorts
Jet Luxury Resorts is an exclusive collection of 4 and 5 star condo hotel and residence hotel properties. Jet Luxury is the only premierenational condo hotel management company with rooms at the St. Regisand The Limelight Lodge in Aspen, at The St. Regis in New York and at the Platinum Hotel and Spa, The Signature MGM, and Palms Place in Las Vegas. Jet Luxury is also at The Ala Moana Hotel in Hawaii and the Buena Vista Villas in Costa Rica.
Tripbase at ITB Berlin
Hey everybody,
Just a short blog to say that Tripbase will be at the upcoming ITB in Berlin. Its the worlds largest travel trade show andit starts tomorrow morning and goes through Sunday March 15th. Were pretty excited to be here and looking forward to hearing a lot about the travel industry and meetingwith some innovators in the space. Were also going to be at the PhocusWright@ITB Conference.


