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  • The haute hotel set checked into E. 25th St.’s Neuehouse space, where Ben Pundole’s “A Hotel Life” travel blog held its first awards ceremony Thursday. Hotelier Ian Schrager, actress Jessica Joffe and Last magazine’s Tenzin Wild were on hand

    The haute hotel set checked into E. 25th St.’s Neuehouse space, where Ben Pundole’s “A Hotel Life” travel blog held its first awards ceremony Thursday. Hotelier Ian Schrager, actress Jessica Joffe and Last magazine’s Tenzin Wild were on hand  read more »

  • Ian Schrager took off his hard hat long enough to celebrate the first anniversary of A Hotel Life, a travel Web site launched by hospitality veteran Ben Pundole. Pundole, a veteran of Ruschmeyer’s and Morgans Hotel Group, is now working with Schrager as a VP of brand experience for Edition while also editing ahotellife.com.

    Ian Schrager took off his hard hat long enough to celebrate the first anniversary of A Hotel Life, a travel Web site launched by hospitality veteran Ben Pundole. Pundole, a veteran of Ruschmeyer’s and Morgans Hotel Group, is now working with Schrager as a VP of brand experience for Edition while also editing ahotellife.com.  read more »

  • The hospitality industry knows how to throw a party. A Hotel Life’s first annual awards celebration, where The London EDITION, Goldeney Resort in Jamaica, and the ACE Hotel in Downtown LA, among others, were honored.

    The hospitality industry knows how to throw a party. A Hotel Life’s first annual awards celebration, where The London EDITION, Goldeney Resort in Jamaica, and the ACE Hotel in Downtown LA, among others, were honored.  read more »

  • Now that boutique hotels are officially passé and night life is not the forefront of the philosophy, the new breed of lifestyle hotels (think: Ace Hotel in New York or the Standard in Miami Beach, Fla.) have directed their focus toward higher-quality design, a more-compelling food and beverage list, and events. Cue: A Hotel Life.

    Now that boutique hotels are officially passé and night life is not the forefront of the philosophy, the new breed of lifestyle hotels (think: Ace Hotel in New York or the Standard in Miami Beach, Fla.) have directed their focus toward higher-quality design, a more-compelling food and beverage list, and events. Cue: A Hotel Life.  read more »

  • The site really is addictive, with profiles of some of the world's hottest hotels and destinations curated by a slew of tastemakers, with all the insider scoop, too, including where to dine, shop, and, of course, party. Think of this site as that too-cool-for-school best friend you always go to for style advice.

    The site really is addictive, with profiles of some of the world's hottest hotels and destinations curated by a slew of tastemakers, with all the insider scoop, too, including where to dine, shop, and, of course, party. Think of this site as that too-cool-for-school best friend you always go to for style advice.  read more »

  • If Mr. Porter ran a travel company...it might be something like A Hotel Life, set up by long-time London hotel executive Mr. Ben Pundole to seek out the most stylish and happening places to stay.

    If Mr. Porter ran a travel company...it might be something like A Hotel Life, set up by long-time London hotel executive Mr. Ben Pundole to seek out the most stylish and happening places to stay.   read more »

  • MOST UP-AND-COMING JOURNALIST/BLOGGER - An original voice that reframes our expectations by telling stories about new and inspiring experiences in travel and lifestyle.

    MOST UP-AND-COMING JOURNALIST/BLOGGER - An original voice that reframes our expectations by telling stories about new and inspiring experiences in travel and lifestyle.  read more »

  • The jet set's online destination

    The jet set's online destination   read more »

  • For those who like to extensively explore vacations prior to take off, make sure you bookmark this page.

    For those who like to extensively explore vacations prior to take off, make sure you bookmark this page.  read more »

  • Top 25 Travel Blogs

    Top 25 Travel Blogs  read more »

  • As a traveler, a writer and, at times, a travel writer, its sites like this that get me excited about exploring the world.

    As a traveler, a writer and, at times, a travel writer, its sites like this that get me excited about exploring the world.  read more »

  • There are a lot of sites dedicated to film, fashion, music, art and food, but very little online editorial dedicated to great hotels. I wanted to present a site that’s interesting to the fashion lifestyle world as much as to the industry folk.

    There are a lot of sites dedicated to film, fashion, music, art and food, but very little online editorial dedicated to great hotels. I wanted to present a site that’s interesting to the fashion lifestyle world as much as to the industry folk.  read more »

  • The gist? Cool and connected people who spend a ton of time on the road give you the inside dope on the world’s chicest lodges.

    The gist? Cool and connected people who spend a ton of time on the road give you the inside dope on the world’s chicest lodges.  read more »

  • A jet-setting hotel expert, Pundole is on a mission to change the way travelers experience hotels.

    A jet-setting hotel expert, Pundole is on a mission to change the way travelers experience hotels.   read more »

  • Best new travel websites for finding great hotels

    Best new travel websites for finding great hotels  read more »

  • Places that will provoke awe and inspire you to make you want to book your next trip to one of their luxe destinations.

    Places that will provoke awe and inspire you to make you want to book your next trip to one of their luxe destinations.  read more »

  • “Travel is definitely the only thing you can spend money on that makes you richer. Life is not meant to be lived in one place!”

    “Travel is definitely the only thing you can spend money on that makes you richer. Life is not meant to be lived in one place!”   read more »

  • The 13 best duffel bags for travel.

    The 13 best duffel bags for travel.  read more »