Tips from the T-List

What started out as a hotel consulting and trainingcompany has now become a hotel management company. Xotels has signed yet another hotel management outsourcing contract, expanding its European portfolio. Patrick Landman co-founder of Xotels states, ‘It has always been our intention to manage hotels.... (more...)

“How do you manage to travel all the time?” Friends often ask, puzzled by my packed travel schedule. What they don’t know is the side of me before a trip: scrimping on every penny I make and staying home instead of out partying. I’m a travel writer – life’s not as glamorous... (more...)

Poco a poco el canal de vídeos número uno de la red va incorporando novedades, y según un artículo publicado en Genbeta, en breve se lanzará un rediseño del portal para ofrecer un look&feel más claro (y blanco), que debería mejorar la usabilidad de la página. Este cambio se debe principalmente... (more...)

Vacation = sipping drinks with tiny umbrellas out of coconuts on the beach, or…tasting wine in a rustic valley while grizzled vintners discuss the oak their barrels are made from. Or…tall glasses of crisp beer after a hike in the Alps. Or…a martini, a ridiculously luxurious hotel room,... (more...)

Everyone has their own personal list of the worst passengers to get stuck on an airplane with, from the unruly misbehaving kid to the personal space hog, but bad body odor may take the cake for the most unacceptable passenger behavior. Earlier this month, an American man on the regional Canadian airline... (more...)

Experiencing the artistic culture of a city is an integral part of any trip, and here at NileGuide we definitely recommend seeking out museums, public sculptures and murals in any city you visit. But if you get to the airport for your flight home and realize that somehow, amidst all those pub crawls... (more...)

Lehigh Valley is covered in snow, which reminds me of the first time I tried skiing. I was in 7th grade when I signed up to go on a ski trip with my church youth group to Bear Creek Mountain Resort (although back then it was called Doe Mountain). As we pulled up to the base of the mountain,... (more...)

We’re heading over to the heavenly Hamptons this week to decisively declare the picket-fenced and prim 1770 House in East Hampton our favourite hotel (for the next seven days at least)… Why this week? Mr & Mrs Smith members should move fast (before 1 April at any rate) for a free night... (more...)