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08.12.2009 3:09 pm

Travel + Leisure Names its World’s Best

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Travel + Leisure magazine is out with its world’s best of everything and, nope, St. Louis didn’t make the cut again.

New York City was named the top city in the U.S. and Canada, while Udaipur, India, was named the world’s…

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07.15.2009 1:23 pm

Historic Hotel in KC Gets a New Look

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Raphael, a boutique hotel across from Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, is marking the near completion of its restoration with a “renovation celebration.”

The package includes a night in one of the newly finished rooms, a $10 dining certificate for…

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07.08.2009 5:55 am

Volunteer in the community, get a free hotel stay

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

This is from the Associated Press:

NEW YORK (AP) - Some 50 hotels across the country are giving away a free night to guests who can prove that they completed at least eight hours of community service between July 1 and…

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03.09.2009 1:40 pm

TripAdvisor Introduces “Top Values” Travel Index

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

TripAdvisor, which offers online lodging reviews, has introduced a “Top Values” index to sort the most popular hotels around the world and find ones that are great values.

To identify excellent value hotels, TripAdvisor devised a system that analyzes the relationship between…

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02.26.2009 2:40 pm

Bring Home Memories, Not Bed Bugs, This Spring Break

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The National Pest Management Association reminds travelers of the risk of bringing home bed bugs from their spring outings. The association has noted a 71 percent increase in reports of these pests since 2001.

Greg Bauman, the association’s senior scientist, says…

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02.09.2009 8:00 am

Valentine’s getaway No. 12: Empire Hotel in New York City

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The newly renovated, historic Empire Hotel in New York City is offering the “Desire at the Empire” package for Valentine’s Day.

The package includes a welcome bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne, two Godiva Chocolate Martinis in the lobby bar, a box…

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01.27.2009 3:47 pm

Valentine’s Getaway No. 4: Hotel Bothwell in Sedalia, Mo.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The historic Hotel Bothwell in Sedalia is offering a romance package, with rates starting at $159 a night.

The package includes elegant accommodations, a bottle of sparkling wine, rose-petal turndown service, a deluxe gift basket with assorted chocolates and a $50 dining credit for a…

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12.26.2008 11:31 am

Nine St. Louis area lodgings and restaurants earn AAA Four Diamond Awards. Four Seasons gets five.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis has won a rare AAA Five Diamond Award for 2009, and four restaurants and five other lodgings in the area have earned Four Diamond status.

Of the 58,000 hotels and lodgings rated by AAA, only .28…

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07.01.2008 7:00 am

Hotels high on wireless, low on free scrambled eggs

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Fewer free breakfasts but more Internet access at hotels, according to survey

NEW YORK (AP) - Fewer hotels are offering free breakfasts, more are charging for late cancellation, and more are offering free in-room wireless Internet access. Ironically, though, the more…

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