DIY makes it to 5-star hotels! At the Four Seasons you can now mix your own cocktail and decorate your cupcake. While this might be new in a place like the Four Seasons, I believe this goes back to the concept of Honesty […]
Want to get to know the real culture of a city? Then just have dinner at a local’s house! Dine With the Dutch matches visitors with locals that offer three-course dinners at their homes. This is a unique way to experience a […]
We like Monocle’s limited edition print of the Perfect Hotel by Japanese illustrator Satoshi Hashimoto, although we don’t agree on everything…
Interesting statistics regarding eco-friendly practices in hotels and b&bs, according to TripAdvisor’s 2012 Industry Index.
Here is my report for Treehugger about assisting at the honey harvest of the roof of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in NYC! If beekeeping can be done in Hong Kong and NYC, why not Barcelona?
Buildings are complicated, so why not have portable hotels? Snoozebox delivers rooms made out of shipping containers wherever needed…
Top 10 ideas from Springwise’s Tourism and Travel section over the last 12 months!
Originally designed by Droog for dirty hotel bathroom floors, we think this is still a cool mat, even for clean hotels! Also check out Hotel Droog.
PleaseBringMe.com is a great social way to connect travellers with locals by having them exchange goods and services… imagine hotel guests from around the world bringing in exotic products to swap! Angel Mule (by mmMule) connect people to deliver stuff to organisations […]
Pay for your hotel stay with art at the Clarion Hotel in Stockholm! Or how about setting up a complete talent bank to swap skills for stays…
The Circus Hotel proves that stars are not important, but an ethical approach is and even makes you #1 on Tripadvisor!
Here’s a pedal-powered TV from a hotel room at Cottage Lodge in the UK! I guess that also eliminates the gym…
Really cool hotel concept, this Pixel Hotel in Linz! Pixel Hotel invites its guests to spend their stay in Linz residing in not-your-everyday accommodations—in a Pixelhotel providing a very unconventional sort of lodging. The individual rooms and suites are dispersed throughout the […]
Surely we don’t need clumsy wardrobes in hotel rooms if there is a rack for each suitcase… I mean, who actually unpacks for a 2-5 day stay?!
This is the kind of bar I like to see in hotels; not sad mini-bars where you have to get on your knees to get a gin tonic out on your own!
