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CSL’s Favourite Hotels | Enchantment Resort Sedona
[metaslider id=2756] Besides the marked difference in climate, (15-20 degree difference), the drive from Phoenix to Sedona also reveals a vast variation in landscape. The first signs we’re not in Phoenix anymore? Barren desert, followed by pine trees, then, seemingly out of nowhere giant bright red rock formations begin to appear. I…
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CSL’s Favourite Hotels | Four Seasons Troon North Scottsdale
The Serene and isolated Four Seasons Troon North was once the historic Crescent Moon Ranch. Designed by enterprising homebuilder George Ellis in the 1940’s for heiress Lois Kellogg Maury until eventually being bought by developer Gordon Ingebritson in 1967, the hotel feels like a surrealist dream with its Pueblo style architecture. My room…
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CSL’s Favourite Hotels | Compass Point Beach Resort Bahamas
[metaslider id=2746] Deciding to head in their own direction, on the Western side of New Providence, Bahamas, two sisters discover warm sunsets, soft music and a technicolour dreamscape all to themselves. Away we go A measly two hour and thirty minute flight from Toronto to Nassau, Bahamas seems unbelievable. How can…
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CSL’s Favourite Hotels | Travaasa Hana (Formerly The Hotel Hāna-Maui)
[metaslider id=2755] The windward coast of maui was once navigable only by canoe or boat. It is now accessible through the infamous 52 mile long Hana Highway that meanders through a landscape of rainforest, streams and gulches. Dotted with concrete bridges, narrow hairpin turns alternate with waterfalls and scenic lookouts. The area…
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CSL’s Favourite Hotels | The Ritz Carlton Kapalua
“Situated on 54 acres (including the Honokahua Preservation Site, an ancient Hawaiian burial ground) this oceanfront hotel recently completed a $180 million refurbishment. The hotel features 463 guestrooms, including 107 one and two-bedroom Residential Suites; six restaurants; and the new Ritz-Carlton Spa; two championship golf courses; and Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment program with…