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Four Seasons Georges V Hotel, Paris

Get Memorable Hotels At Enviable Rates

Contrary to popular thinking, the best rate for a room in a high-style hotel isn’t always the one found online.

Four Seasons Georges V Hotel, Paris

 

TRAVEL ADVISORY | Many people we know who stay in memorable hotels for enviable rates direct dial the reservation desk at the actual property they want to visit. They do not book online or through off-site call centres where the wiggle room on rates may be minimal. Before dialling direct, they check hotel’s current rates, what Internet-based travel reservation websites (Expedia, Orbitz, et al) are showing and what rates the hotel’s direct competition is charging. Read more

Inn At The Union Club Interior

Victoria’s Sweet Secret: Inn At The Union Club

Prices at this classic British-feel hotel on Victoria’s Inner Harbour are as old school as its style.

Inn At The Union Club Interior

 

TRAVEL ADVISORY | Quick. What hotel comes to mind when you think of Victoria, B.C.? If you didn’t say the Fairmont Empress Hotel I’d be shocked. With its historical blend of architectural styles, grand public spaces and elegant afternoon tea, the Empress easily maintains its number one position as the most British of places to stay in Victoria.

Yet there’s another hotel that looks and feels infinitely more British than the Empress and happens to be located directly across the street from it. Read more