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On the west side of the Mur River, the Feichtinger is on the ‘younger’ side of town, a few steps from the Kunsthaus art museum, the Murinsel and the morning farmers’ market on the Lendplatz. Renovated and redecorated, this simple hotel is a good choice for travellers on a budget. See the full post >

The clue is in the name: this really was a palace in the 18th century. Converted into a hotel in the 1870s, it has now been in the same family for a century. The look is traditional, from the plush bar and courtyard café to the chandeliers and parquet floors. See the full post >

Originally the 14th-century Palais Inzaghi, Hotel zum Dom retains historic features: the arched stone entrance, impressive staircases and wide corridors. No two rooms are alike; colours and furnishings are eclectic, but comfy; bathrooms are modern. A good location for exploring. See the full post >

Set back from the road within beautifully lush, botanical gardens, the hotel comprises a 19th century Manor House, with five luxury suites and a design-driven, glass and steel cube with 43 rooms. Amidst exotic banana trees and cascading bougainvillea, lies an inviting swimming pool. See the full post >

Perched on a cliff overlooking the sea high above the pretty village of Ponta do Sol, this stark, white inn designed by architect Tiago Oliveira, is dramatically eye-catching as it tumbles in a series of layers down the slope. Equally dramatic is the infinity pool which juts out to sea. See the full post >

It took more than 10 years for the relevant government permissions and building works to be completed on Hanoi’s latest luxury hotel, which is housed in a 1920s neoclassical pile. The results are a little mixed. But the Apricot still offers reliable service, comfortable rooms and an exciting location. See the full post >

As the name implies, Edgewater Beach Hotel is situated directly on the sugary white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. The all-suite hotel is a tranquil beach retreat with a swimming pool and show-stopping views of the sunset. See the full post >

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I recently sat down with Adventure Cycling’s GIS Specialist/Cartographer Melissa Moser to chat about the project that has been occupying the cartography department for the past three years: the creation of a versatile digital products for the Adventure Cycling Route Network. Last week, enhanced digital data was released for sale for the TransAmerica Bicycle Trail. See […]