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Sep 16, 2013

World's most Astonishing Luxury Hotels!

Do you know what makes one’s vacation more special, especially when they spend it in their dream destination? It is undoubtedly the luxury hotels with inimitable architectural value and incomparable amenities, which offer an unforgettable stay. In order to lure picky tourists and honeymoon couples who look for something out of the ordinary, architects around the world aimed at designing their luxury hotels with an atypical approach and many succeeded in doing so! Let’s now take a look at some of the world’s most astonishing luxury hotels that stand unique with its architectural excellence,
Basic Picture of Luxury Hotel

The Mirrorcube, Sweden: The one-of-a-kind architectural design of this tree hotel is sure to make everyone’s jaw drop in awe! The cube is built upon on a gigantic tree trunk and is covered with one-way mirrors on all the sides to reflect the surroundings. Ideal for nature lovers, this hotel can accommodate a couple at a time. A perfect getaway for honeymooners!!!
The Mirrorcube Luxury Hotel

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore: Have you ever dreamt of sailing in a ship that cruises through the sky? If yes, then plan a vacation to Singapore and stay at the Marina Bay sands to make your dream come true. The most beguiling part about this hotel is its rooftop swimming pool, which has a vanishing edge to give swimmers a thrilling experience.
Ship Shaped Marina Bay Sands Luxury Hotel

Marmara Antalya, Turkey: A luxury hotel at Turkey lets its guests enjoy diverse landscape views while staying at the same suite. Guess how? It floats in a pool of 478 tons of water and keeps revolving continuously to change the scenic view of the overlooking Mediterranean Sea and Taurus mountains from time to time.
Revolving Marmara Antalya Luxury Hotel

Hotel de Vrouwe van Stavoren, Netherlands: Staying and sleeping in a wine casket may sound absolutely weird to everyone. However, Hotel de Vrouwe in Netherlands has implemented this weird idea, attracting numerous tourists from all over the world. Though these wine caskets were completely remodeled, they still seem to exude the aroma of once-stored Beaujolais wine. 
Wine Casket Luxury Hotel
  
Jules Underwater Hotel, Florida: Celebrated as the world’s first underwater hotel, Jules lets you explore the underwater habitats while enjoying a lovely stay. You can never afford to miss staying at this hotel when you visit Florida.
Underwater Luxury Hotel

ICEHOTEL, Sweden: Can you imagine a luxury hotel that takes a different shape every year? Well, there is one in Sweden named as the ICEHOTEL. Made from tons and tons of snow and ice, this hotel gives you the feeling of staying at Polar Regions. Every year, during the month of November, the hotel rooms, bars and chapels are rebuilt with a different design by a group of experienced architects.
Hotel Suite made of Ice

Sep 11, 2013

5 Bizarre Food Festivals Spanning the Globe!

For many of us, cooking may not seem as interesting as eating! People consume food not only to stay fit and healthy, but to experience the inexplicable pleasure of eating by losing themselves in its taste and flavor. They don’t simply ‘Like’ the food, but ‘Love’ the food and that’s the reason why many countries in the world host food festivals now and then just for the love of food. Among them, there are some bizarre ones, which will take you by surprise. Let’s take a look at them,
Spam Jam, Hawaii: Hawaii, popular for its stunning beaches, is the largest consumer of spam (canned meat) in the world, has taken it to a whole new level by hosting this fest every year. From cheesecake and ice-cream to ravioli and French fries, everything is made out of spam and kept for display, attracting people from all over the world. 
Spam Jam

La Tomatina, Spain: To take part in this festival, you need not be a passionate eater! All you have to do is throw tomatoes on anyone you stumble upon. The fun involved can never be described in words. 
La Tomatina

Potato Days, Minnesota: Love wrestling? Then you will definitely love the Potato Days festival! This two-day fest lets you experience the joy of wrestling in a huge pile of mashed potatoes.
Potato Days

Abbeville's Giant Omelette Celebration, Louisiana: A giant omelette is prepared using more than 5000 eggs in a massive skillet by top chefs from across the world. When you take part in this fest, you not only get to witness the giant omlette preparation, but also treat your eyes and ears with Tobasco dance and French-Cajun music.
Abbeville's Giant Omelette Celebration

Bugfest, North Carolina: Got a taste for entomophagy dishes? Then, pay a visit to Café Insecta, which exhibits some of the weirdest dishes (containing creepy, crawly insects, bugs and more).
Bug Fest