http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-23T21:31:56Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelhotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/local/1174 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/5/29/61934/9707 <![CDATA[<p><i>We are suckers for a room with a killer view. &nbsp;We find that we are even more likely to forgive some minor hotel inconveniences if we can stare out the window at something pretty--yeah we are that shallow. Let's help out our fellow hotel mavens by uploading rooms with killer views to the <a href="http://flickr.com/groups/hotelchatter/">HotelChatter/Flickr photo pool</a>, or by <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">sending the photo along to us</a>. We will feature our favorites in this space from time to time. Remember to tell us the name of the hotel and the room number of the hot view.</i><p><p> <img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3873/Killer_View_Kasbah_Morocco.jpg" class="imgborder"><p> <p>Thanks to HotelChatter tipster <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/sr1/">srte</a> for dropping this in our Flickr pool. It's from Richard Branson's <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Kasbah+Tamadot/local/1174"><b>Kasbah Tamadot</b></a> in Morocco, amandak 2008-05-29T08:52:58-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/4/8/133933/0652 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/kasbah_tamadot.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>If you've seen <i>Casablanca</i>, you've dreamt of nights spent at the kasbah, no? Rest assured there are plenty of riad and kasbah accommodations throughout Morocco; some remain empty and some like the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Kasbah+Tamadot/local/1174"><b>Kasbah Tamadot</b></a> have been turned into luxury retreats. <p> <p> At the bidding of his mother, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Richard%20Branson">Sir Richard Branson</a> bought this property as he began a round the world hot-air balloon excursion from Marrakech. He renovated the magical walled-in building and, in 2005, it became the latest addition to his <b>Virgin Limited Edition</b> portfolio. <p>Amidst the fairy-tale setting, you'll find 18 individually designed guest rooms, each one offering some sort of outside space, be it a balcony, terrace or private rooftop area, with magnificent mytwocents 2008-04-08T17:27:37-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/