Sweden
Underground Hotel Room
Our readers enjoy underground spaces, but underground homes might be hard to come by. This hotel room is the world’s deepest, located 500 feet beneath the surface of the earth. It can be found inside an old mine in Vastmanland County, Sweden. For around $600 USD per night, guests of the Sala Silvermine hotel can continue reading…
10 Airplane & Train Hotels
You might need to ride on a train or fly in a plane to get to your vacation destination, but how about remaining in on for the length of your stay? If you’re looking for a truly unique getaway, consider lodging in a vehicle-turned-hotel, like these airplane and train hotels. Presented by Journey etc. continue reading…
Exploring The TreeHotel In Harads, Sweden
A while back we showed you the incredible TreeHotel in Harads, Sweden. One lucky editor & photographer for Matador Goods got the chance to go behind the scenes at the one-of-a-kind lodging. Lola (Akinmade) Åkerström’s assignment, featured on Matador Network, gives us a better look at what the TreeHotel is all continue reading…
Nobis Hotel, Stockholm
Inspired by Scandinavia’s capital, the recently completed Nobis Hotel is the kind of eclectic mix of modern design in a classical space that we can’t help but pass along. Located in the heart of Stockholm, architects Claesson Koivisto Rune were faced with the challenge of both restoring and re-designing two adjacent 19th century buildings from continue reading…
Inspiring Hotel Architecture
Typical hotel architecture tends to be quite boring. We enjoy this list because it celebrates the complete opposite, and even features buildings not widely seen on other lists of its kind. Inspiring Hotel Architecture, care of Design Your Way, also highlights a few concept or in construction projects, but the rest are just continue reading…
Top 7 Ice Hotels
We’re sure you’ve heard of ice hotels before, but Journey etc. recently put out a list of the world’s must see icy lodgings. The Top 7 Ice Hotels to Visit This Season probably isn’t for island lovers and beach dwellers, but will certainly appeal cold climate fans.
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8 Offbeat Travel Tours
With the recent theatrical release of Eat, Pray, Love came the beginnings of a booming tourist industry based around the acclaimed travel book—especially considering the destinations involved: Italy, India and Indonesia. Far from being the first themed tours, these book-inspired trips are just the latest crop available across the globe. Woman’s Day took continue reading…
Treehotel – Sweden
A move towards eco travel and environmental values has made way for many hotels and lodging options that promote sustainability in a variety of ways. Leading the pack is Treehotel, which officially opened this past Saturday in Sweden. Located in Harads, about 40 km south of the Arctic Circle, Treehotel currently consists of continue reading…