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Enjoying a Highland fling at St. Andrews

By Jane Lasky
Nov 4, 2021 12:43 AM - I suppose there's something sacrosanct about not swinging a club when you visit St. Andrews, the pride of Scotland. At least that's what most golfers say when they learn I had recently been to the birthplace of their favorite pastime. In my defense, I don't even qualify as a duffer, so to me it would have been tremendously irreverent to try and chase a little white ball around those hallowed grounds.
These cool hotels are unique -- by design

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 11:43 PM - When a property calls itself Hotel Unique, it had better deliver. No worries.
Tokyo's Peninsula a palace not to be missed

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 10:37 PM - Out and about on a recent visit to Tokyo, I ran into a couple of women in Kabuki dress. Their white-painted faces gleamed in the sun as they chatted in front of a theater steps from my hotel.
Mix work, play while doing business in Iceland

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 9:39 PM - I was amazed when a colleague told me that nearly every member of Iceland's general population is listed in the phone book by his or her first name.
Being punctual is paramount in Germany

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 8:16 PM - Although I haven't studied German since the sixth grade, I always try to use the language as best I can when visiting this dynamic Central European nation.
These special spas ease weary road warriors

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 7:21 PM - Talk about serious water pressure. I was preparing for a much-needed massage at the Aquae Sulis in the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa at Summerlin where I indulged in one shower I will never forget.
U.S. hotels show off new features

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 6:13 PM - Ever since a friend of mine scorched the top of her back after stepping into a hotel shower spraying scalding water, I always check the water twice before indulging.
Santa Barbara inn offers welcome respite

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 4:19 PM - Every inch of my being oozed exhaustion as I pulled into the Simpson House Inn's long driveway. I had been on the road for hours after closing a deal in the Silicon Valley.
Charm your way into a nice hotel room

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 12:20 PM - I was staying in one of the prettiest rooms I had ever come across at one of London's top hotels. An American colleague had booked the same hotel at the same time, but apparently this woman was not quite as happy about her accommodation as I was with mine.
Airline club will make you wish for flight delay

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 11:26 AM - Only minutes before I was set to board my flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles, I decided to take a shower. To me, there's nothing like a fresh start to a long day. Luckily, the facilities were right in the Admiral's Club where I was waiting.

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