http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-24T23:38:00Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Kimberly%20Murgatroyd http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/8/4/232536/9676 <![CDATA[<P><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/xvbeaconbend.jpg" class="top"><p> <p><i>Once again, <a href="http://www.jetsetlife.tv">Jet Set Life's</a> <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/JetSetLife"><b>Kimberly Murgatroyd</b></a> returns with another <b>VIP Hotel Review</b>. You may recall her last visit to the exotic <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/8/12/155942/727/hotels/Jet_Set_Girl_Dines_Next_to_Nobu_at_The_Belvedere_Hotel_in_Mykonos">Belvedere Hotel</a> in Mykonos, Greece. This time she's landed stateside to revisit the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Fifteen+Beacon/ian/153529"><b>XV Beacon Hotel</b></a>. Enjoy.</i><p> Maybe I keep returning to Boston's <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Fifteen+Beacon/ian/153529"><b>XV Beacon Hotel</b></a> because I'm a true New England girl at heart, or maybe it's that XV Beacon just gets what operating a luxury boutique hotel is all about. When you first walk into this, turn-of-the-century federalist meets modern hotel, there is an immediate feeling of warmth and a definite welcoming vibe. <p>Without a doubt, what makes this hotel so welcoming is the extraordinary staff that has juliana 2009-08-05T16:54:59-05:00 42.3584070 -71.061971 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/1/12/223646/090 <![CDATA[<p><i>Brightening up our dreary lives once more is <a href="http://jetsetlife.tv/">Jet Set Life's</a> <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Kimberly%20Murgatroyd"><b>Kimberly Murgatroyd</b></a> who has graced us with another hotel review from an exotic location, making us eternally envious of her jet-setting ways. This time, she's touched down in Rio de Janeiro.</i><p> <img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/FasanoPool.JPG" class="top"><p>When speaking to the über-chic guests at the roof top pool of the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Hotel+Fasano+Rio/local/764"><b>Fasano Hotel</b></a> in Rio de Janeiro, your conversation always turns to where you stayed B.F. (Before Fasano). You will get a variety of answers, yet everyone agrees that with the Fasano, Rio de Janeiro finally has a star on the hotel scene. <p> There was a lot of hype about the Fasano hotel opening in Rio. So, my husband and juliana 2009-01-13T09:15:48-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/8/12/155942/727 <![CDATA[<p><i>Once again, <a href="http://www.jetsetlife.tv/blog.htm">Jet Set Life's</a> <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/TravelHipTV"><b>Kimberly Murgatroyd</b></a> returns with another <b>VIP Hotel Review</b>. You may recall her last visit at the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/7/10/16426/2786/hotels/Jet_Set_Girl_Chillaxes_at_the_Not_Quite_Five_Star_Don_Carlos_Resort_in_Marbella">Don Carlos Resort</a> in Marbella. This time she's chillaxing in Mykonos at <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Belvedere+Hotel/ian/179730/"><b>The Belvedere Hotel</b></a>. Enjoy.</i><p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/1425/belvederepool2KM.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>Some jet-set destinations come and go, but <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotels/city/gr/Mykonos"><b>Mykonos</b></a> has actually been an island getaway dating back to the 11th century BC. This island is so sexy that even Zeus fought over it! Enough history, let's get to the good stuff. <p>My husband and I did a two week stint for our yearly honeymoon during mid-July when the season, which in my opinion, is perfect. The weather is warm, yet not humid. The island is crawling with a juliana 2008-08-12T16:22:18-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/7/10/16426/2786 <![CDATA[<p><i>We now present you with our <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/VIP%20Hotel%20Reviewer%20Series"><b>VIP Hotel Reviewer Series</b></a> in which we hand-pick experts in the travel and media worlds and beyond to tell us what are their favorite hotels and why. Once a week, we'll feature a hotel review from said VIPs about their favorite leisure or business hotels. Pay attention: These VIPs are experts at what they do and they don't mess around when it comes to their hotels.<p>Our next VIP reviewer is <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/JetSetLife"><b>Kimberly Murgatroyd</b></a>, the pretty young thing behind <a href="http://www.jetsetlife.tv">My Jet Set Life</a> blog. Her motto is "Excuses are over. It's time to live." And indeed she does. Here she gives us her insider take on the Don Carlos Resort in Spain. Enjoy.</i><p><img TravelHipTV 2008-07-10T16:45:14-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/