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Tipping is a long-standing custom in the service industry, and bellhops, who assist hotel guests with their luggage, are among those who rely on tips as a significant part of their income. Wondering how much to tip the hotel bellhop? Here’s an easy answer: between $1 to $5 per bag. The standard bellhop tipping practice […]
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Unless you’re flying or taking your private yacht from Cape Cod to Nantucket, there are only two choices of ferry companies that travel between Hyannis and Nantucket: Steamship Authority and Hy-Line Cruises. I travel to Nantucket from Hyannis multiple times every summer, and have become an expert in ferry travel between the two destinations. Here’s
Float among icebergs, gaze at penguins, and soak up mesmerizing views—an Antarctica cruise is a trip of a lifetime. A cruise is the best way to visit the White Continent, but you’ll have to spend two days each way sailing the Drake Passage to actually reach Antarctica, so you’ll want to choose a comfortable boat
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Luxury bus lines are the first-class version of economy bus lines like MegaBus and Greyhound. Luxury bus companies feature ample reclining space, tons of legroom, fast WiFi, clean bathrooms, and complimentary drinks and snacks. Luxury buses can be a good alternative to flying, as you don’t have to deal with airport security lines or the
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As someone who has been fortunate enough to travel the world reviewing luxury hotels and resorts for over a decade, I’ve experienced some truly incredible properties. After reviewing Bahia Principe Luxury Runaway Bay, I can confidently say it’s the best adults-only, all-inclusive resort in Jamaica. This luxury resort manages to get so many things right—from
I love Nantucket and visit a few times every summer. Each time I come over on the ferry, the stately White Elephant hotel catches my eye—so I knew I had to book a stay and see for myself what it’s like inside and share my review with the Luxury Check In audience. The White Elephant
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Ready at a moment’s notice to draw you a bubble bath, make a coveted reservation, or to chill your champagne, a butler can be a great amenity to have at a hotel. You can use a butler to help plan your itinerary, request special experiences, and to help you with things that might require more
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As Las Vegas becomes more of a family-friendly destination, Circa Resort & Casino stands out for its strict adults-only policy, which is why I chose it for my Las Vegas hotel. Additionally, this was my third trip to Sin City, I wanted to explore a different area than The Strip, and Circa’s downtown location appealed
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I first saw the Grand Hotel Europe on a past trip to Lucerne, Switzerland. Set on the banks of Lake Lucerne, this stately hotel draws the eye of everyone who strolls past it on the waterfront promenade. I knew I had to come back and stay here—and so I booked it for my trip to
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If we had to choose the best hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark, it would be Villa Copenhagen. This stately hotel ticks all the boxes: location, style, luxury, and service. Villa Copenhagen is right next to the city’s central train station, making it the perfect base to explore the city. Despite the bustling location, rooms are quiet, peaceful,
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