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Ready for summer blockbuster season? These 16 movies are just the ticket
Apparently Hollywood didn’t get the memo about our delayed spring, because they’re jumping right over that season in order to officially kick off the summer blockbuster season on Friday with Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War.” Maybe you’ve heard of it if you weren’t knocked senseless by the hoopla of the studio’s February release, “Black Panther,” a hit of historic proportions. So, in a way, the 2018 blockbuster season really began last winter. Still, the next several weeks will be busier and more competitive than ever before. Here’s a playlist to guide you through the crowded release schedule with some films that look smart, stylish, silly, scary, superheroic or just plain entertaining. Ladies first “Hotel Artemis” — If Jodie Foster working a nurse’s whites, age makeup and a big Queens accent doesn’t draw you to this quirky near-future action-comedy, fuggeddaboutit. The basic premise (an … [Read more...] about Ready for summer blockbuster season? These 16 movies are just the ticket
Top 10 best hotel breakfasts in the world
Monday newsletters always feature top 10 travel lists to inspire. Today (March 5, 2018): Top 10 most amazing hotel breakfasts in the world. There are a lot of features that can make a hotel exceptional, from a spectacular location and a mindblowing design to pampering service and world-class spa facilities. But in my humble opinion, there’s no arguing that one of the biggest factors that can give a hotel a wow-factor is that first meal in the morning. Gone are the days of uninspiring continental breakfasts. Instead, super-de-luxe hotels seize the opportunity to make a statement at dawn, with lavish breakfast spreads, including dumplings, maple-bacon biscuits, eggs Benedicte, melon prosciutto skewers, and Pierre Hermé croissants. Although it is impossible to definitively rank the world’s best hotel breakfasts, I hereby share with you the ten hotel breakfasts that impressed me the most and that you won’t mind … [Read more...] about Top 10 best hotel breakfasts in the world
Top 10 best luxury hotels in the Maldives
Monday newsletters always feature top 10 travel lists to inspire. Today (December 11, 2017): Top 10 most luxurious resorts in the Maldives. Widely considered the planet’s most exclusive holiday destination, the Maldives embody the ultimate tropical paradise getaway for honeymooners, sun worshipers, discerning travelers, scuba divers and celebrities. The Maldives are a collection of more than thousand small coral atolls, located on the equator towards the south of India and stretching across 800 km (500 mi) of the Indian Ocean on a north-south axis. The stunningly beautiful islands are the visible coral tips of an oceanic volcanic mountain range whose outer edges at some points plunge to depths of over 3 km (10,000 ft). The archipelago is blessed with some of the world’s most astonishing beaches, crystal clear turquoise lagoons, phenomenal underwater wildlife, and unrivalled luxury resorts that take up … [Read more...] about Top 10 best luxury hotels in the Maldives
Top 10: the best family hotels in the world
Monday newsletters always feature top 10 travel lists to inspire. Today (October 9, 2017): Top 10 world’s most luxurious family hotels. Family holidays are all about enjoying the journey more than the destination. Cliché travel quote or not, it’s still true. However, it does take some little forward thinking and advance planning to make a family holiday one of the best memories of your life. To help you, I have selected the 10 best and most luxurious family hotels in destinations around the world, including the Maldives, Thailand, Canada and Hawaii. There is more information below the slideshow. Do you agree or have a favorite that didn’t make my list? Leave it in the comments or take my poll below. This slideshow requires JavaScript.*** Follow me on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook for a daily moment of travel inspiration *** 10. THE DATAI LANGKAWI, MALAYSIA Nestled in the heart of an ancient … [Read more...] about Top 10: the best family hotels in the world