Hotel Coverage: The Breakers
OMG! HMF is Officially Open at Breakers Palm Beach
Snowstorms in New York, cold front in LA. Who doesn't want to be in Palm Beach, Florida, where the palms are forever swaying to ocean breezes? We're heading there STAT with a cocktail in mind and talk about good timing now that HMF is officially open at The Breakers...
February 11, 2013
It's Repeal Day! Drink Up At These Hotel Bars
Did you know it was Repeal Day? Sadly, we got through this whole entire Hump Day without being none the wiser. A tragedy, to be sure. Not that we haven't been loving autumn cocktails, we're not completely out the loop, ya know. But, all is not lost. It's dinner...
December 05, 2012
Shockingly, These Florida Hotels Have Said No to a Celeb Wedding
The pass is incomplete at the Ritz-Carlton South BeachWhat do the St. Regis in Bal Harbour, The Ritz-Carlton in Miami and The Breakers in Palm Beach all have in common, aside from being some of the top luxury hotels in South Florida? Apparently, they've all said "Hell no" to hosting...
June 06, 2012
Stealing Shampoo From Hotels is Fine; Stealing a Parrot is Not
Yeah, we'll confess: sometimes we steal stuff from hotels. Like the little baby soaps and shampoos and things (which are ours for the taking), and one time we swiped a monogrammed washcloth and a tea packet and the binder that held the roomservice menus because we thought it looked...
June 16, 2009
Score a Room at The Breakers and Other Palm Beach Hotels for $19.09
Sorta over the Miami scene? Or just can't really afford to hit it up right now? Opt for the decidedly calmer, considerably more affordable Palm Beach if you've got a hankerin' for a Florida getaway (or visit your grandparents!) — and in '09, you can do it on the...
April 15, 2009
Florida Keys Hotels Shut Down as Tropical Storm Fay Moves Ashore
Tropical storm Fay is headed toward the U.S. after slamming Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and could be upgraded to low-level hurricane status as it moves ashore late today or early tomorrow. As of this morning, a tropical storm warning remained in effect for the Florida Keys and parts...
August 18, 2008
Who Mooned The Trump SoHo and Other Hotel News
· Hotel Animals: We know that the Hilton Waikoloa has a yet-to-be-named baby dolphin in its care but let's not forget the little Sgt. Pepper, born in July, in the Mirage's dolphin habitat.· Jock Jam Hotels: A shooting goes down outside the Conrad Hotel in Indianapolis. Word is Pacers b-baller...
December 10, 2007
WASP Hotels :: SoFla's Haughtiest Resort
The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Fla. is patroned by the kind of people who wear their family crests on their loafers. And yes -- Stubbs & Wootton, a prep-serving boutique with a location a few minutes away on 4 Via Parigi, actually sells these. This type of foolishness...
December 03, 2007
The Green Hotel Trend Keeps Spreading in South Florida
In the resort hotels and inns of South Florida, managers and owners are seeing a payoff from being more eco-friendly. That's according to this article in the Florida Sun-Sentinel that breaks down the trend with some specific examples. We like that they quickly run through the half-hearted efforts, like...
August 30, 2007
Florida Getaway: The Breakers (Madhouse)
To be fair, it's President Week. This is when most kids are out of school and families like to go on vacation. And families from the Northeast like to go to Florida during this break. But we really didn't think they would all end up at the The Breakers Hotel...
February 24, 2006
Palm Beach: Not just for Trump
The Wall Street Journal enlightens travelers on the new side of the preppy haven, Palm Beach, that is (gasp!) kid friendly. Once stuffy "old-guard" hotels like The Breakers have started to tailor their services to families with children, as evidenced by the Fun Zone--which was setup one weekend and...
January 10, 2006
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