
Reviews of the Berghotel Schafbergspitze and Ferienhotel Fernblick
There are few countries with more scenically situated hotels per square mile than Austria. So for this post — part of Spot Cool Stuff's series reviewing the best hotel room views in various locations — we had to bend our own rules a little:
First, instead of considering hotels ...
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The Ultimate Guide for Planning Travel with Your Baby, Toddler and Preschooler
At Spot Cool Stuff, we’re novice parents. But we’re expert travelers. So we figured that traveling with our newly-arrived bundle of poop joy would come naturally to us.
We figured wrong.
Going on a trip with a young kiddo takes skill and knowledge well beyond what’s required when traveling solo. ...
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Swim high above Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands resort
It gives a whole new meaning to the term "high dive."
It brings the experience of swimming to the edge.
It combines the fear of drowning with the fear of heights.
It is the infinity swimming pool atop the Marina Bay Sands Resort & Casino. And from it you can gaze ...
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Sweden’s Ice Orchestra
Ice and music. Depending on your age, those two words might conjure up the infamous 80s band Vanilla Ice and their hit "Ice Ice Baby" or the more recent rendition of the song by North Carolina school administrators announcing a snow day. But what's really too ...
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Kadir’s Top Tree House isn’t the only reason to visit the south Turkey coast
Imagine a shabby yet chic cabin resort. And then imagine life in The Lord of the Flies — in the first part of the William Golding classic, that is, before things go horribly wrong. That's the vibe guests get at the eclectic, colorful — and outrageously affordable — ...
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Benibike combines a pub crawl with a modicum of exercise
Go on holiday to Benidorm and chances are you'll spend much of your time in the resort city on Spain's Costa Blanca lounging around and drinking beer. So why not spend a bit of time getting some exercise — and drinking beer. That's what's on offer with Benibike, ...
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