Spectacular Hotels Designed by Famous Architects
When Frank Lloyd Wright said that “a great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart,” surely he was alluding to the fact that travel...
View ArticleExtraordinary Eco Retreats and the Books To Read While You’re There
Not that we need another excuse to daydream our digital day away, but thanks to travel writer Francisca Mattéoli’s new book Escape Hotel Stories: Retreat and Refuge in Nature, we have one that’s valid....
View ArticleWhat’s On at Flavorpill: The Links That Made the Rounds in Our Office
Today at Flavorpill, we met amazing teenage inventors. We read the top 10 literary quotes from The Simpsons. We got scientific with a Slinky. We showered 20 times after reading about the most...
View Article10 Unusual Hotels for Unconventional Summer Getaways
A Backward Glance, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton’s gem of an autobiography is highbrow beach reading at its very best. In the memoir, she recalls time spent with her bff traveling buddy,...
View ArticleThe 20 Most Extraordinary Hotel Rooms in the World
[Editor's note: In celebration of the holidays, we're counting down the top 12 Flavorwire features of 2012. This post, at #5, was originally published February 29.] As much as we love virtual...
View Article10 of the World’s Greatest Hotels Inspired by Literature
Here at Flavorpill, we love to drool over extraordinary hotel rooms almost as much as we love to nerd out over literature. So when we spotted this Jules Verne-inspired hotel over at My Modern Met, we...
View Article10 Incredible Repurposed Train Stations
The heyday of railway travel may have passed, but the nostalgic allure of architecturally striking infrastructure has ensured that it’s not the end of the line for many historic station buildings. We...
View Article10 Amazing Treehouse Hotels With a View
Thrill-seekers, nature lovers, and people who prefer unusual vacation destinations require something a little more exciting than the average hotel room when they take a holiday. These treehouse hotels...
View ArticleMiniature Cardboard Reconstructions of Vintage Stardust Motels Around the World
Australian artist Anna Carey, who we learned about on Faith is Torment, uses photography, sculpture, drawing, and film to reconstruct iconic Stardust motels across America and her home country. The...
View Article10 Stunning Open-Air Hotels Around the World
For warm-weather lovers, this is the season to spend your days and nights in the great outdoors. If you’re traveling, consider an open-air hotel suite where nature and deluxe accommodations create a...
View ArticlePilot and Photographer Captures Ugly Hotel Carpets During His Travels
Some things don’t need an elaborate introduction, like Instagram account My Hotel Carpet. “I travel for a living. Stay in a lot of hotels. See a lot of carpet,” writes photographer Bill Young. And 558k...
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