The Library HotelDecember 28, 2007 | 05:40PMtaj reid

library hotel

Remember the Dewey Decimal System? We loved it in grade school. Author, Subject and Title were our bread and butter. That’s why we took note when we saw the Library Hotel, New York’s hot spot for people in search of literacy rich environments. The concept driven hotel has 10 guest floors, 60 rooms and over 6,000 volumes of books – all organized by the Dewey Decimal System.

They say the best innovations come from cross pollinating ideas. This is definitely true for the Library Hotel. Although you may wonder, hotel and library? It makes perfect sense. Libraries do suggest comfort and peace. We recommend the Library Hotel as a place to stay if you’re in NY. It’s located at 299 Madison Avenue – 41st street. Click read more for additional information and photos.

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Categories: places to stay, travel inspiration

Travel Health: Enter 08 Happy & HealthyDecember 28, 2007 | 11:33AMlana braverman

new years

Many people around the world will travel to various destinations to join in on the New Year’s Eve festivities. Some of the top spots famous for New Year’s Eve celebration are: Amsterdam, London, Madrid, New Orleans and New York, Rio De Janeiro, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto, and Vienna.

Australia was one of the first countries in the world to celebrate the New Year. One of the largest fireworks in the world is displayed in Sydney’s harbor gathering 1-1.5 million people. In New York City, the celebrations are commemorated by the drop of the world famous Waterford Crystal Ball located above Times Square. Other ball drops are part of the celebrations in Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro and Sydney. In Russia, the New Year is greeted with eating extravagant foods and drinking champagne while the giant clock of the Kremlin tower chimes in the New Year…

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Categories: travel health

Travel Briefing: Midwest SnowDecember 28, 2007 | 09:45AMwejetset staff

travel briefing

Today’s travel briefing highlights bad weather present throughout the country. The midwest is getting hit with a fast moving storm-system spreading snow and rain over most of the region. Hopefully it will break in time for New Year’s Eve. Click read more for today’s travel headlines…

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