Secret Hotels

Download or read book Secret Hotels written by Erik Torkells and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The inside deal on fabulous yet affordable hotels in the worlds top vacation destinations. Where should we stay? This may be the most vexing question facing anyone planning a holidayespecially travelers whose resources arent unlimited. But finding affordable accommodation does not mean having to settle for surly desk clerks, paltry meals, and a cramped hotel room whose only window faces a brick wall. Breathtaking views, attentive service, great on-site food, and the full range of amenitiesall are available at a cost that wont make you cringe. You just have to know where to look. Thats where Secret Hotels comes in. Compiled by the editors of Budget Travel magazine, this out-of-the-ordinary guidebook acquaints you with an enticing array of lodgingsfrom beachside cottages, to hilltop villas, to gracious, family-run guesthouseswhere youll vacation in comfort and style without having to worry about breaking the bank. Setting its sights on eight of the worlds top travel destinationsProvence, Tuscany, Tahiti, the Caribbean, Costa Rica, Cornwall, Bali, and the French RivieraSecret Hotels scopes out the hidden treasures that, till now, have mostly been known only to the locals. The description of each hotel is accompanied by sumptuous color photos of the grounds and interiors, and contact information and rates (usually less than $200 per night) are provided." --Amazon.com.