http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-22T18:16:05Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/ http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/9/16/204438/343 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/vikingbubbles.png" class="imgborder"><p>Let's face it: Leaf-peeping can get a tad tedious. Which is why we there was a certain twinkle in our eyes when we heard about the jewelry component--namely two handcrafted Angela Moore bracelets--of the <b>"Baubles, Bubbles and Best Friends"</b> package available at the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Viking-A+Noble+House+Hotel/ian/136608"><b>The Viking Hotel</b></a> in Newport, Rhode Island, not far from the other leaf-peeping locales in New England. <p>The chilled bottle of champagne and $100 spa credit that are also included aren't too shabby either. For a total cost of $399 per room, nightly, the hotel also tosses in a tour of three of Newport's famed mansions, which we suspect is where the "best friend" bonding part of the deal comes in (we could do ChristineM 2008-09-19T09:30:30-05:00 41.4877789 -71.309620 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2006/9/6/94533/15691 <![CDATA[<p><img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/mickjagger_freezer.jpg">By far, this is one of the strangest celebrity hotel requests.<p> <blockquote><p> After checking in at the plush <a href="http://www.celtic-manor.com/"><b>Celtic Manor Hotel</b></a>, in Gwent, Jagger reportedly requested that an American-style refrigerator was placed in his room complete with ice-cream. The rocker apparently uses the frozen sweet treat to cool down his vocal cords after performing.<p> A source told Britain's The Sun newspaper, "The hotel has many celebrity guests and they always try to cater for their needs."</blockquote></p><p>We understand that aging vocal cords need to recuperate but does he really need that much? We think Mick is cyrogenically frozen in between shows. Either him or Keith Richards.<p> <b>Related Stories:</b><br>&#183; <a href="http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7004747402">Mick Jagger Demands A Fridge-Freezer In Hotel Room For juliana 2006-09-06T09:49:51-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/