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VIP Vacations on Lanzarote
Nick Ball, author of Lanzarote Guidebook, explains Lanzarote's many charms and mysteries. »
Ten Haunted Halloween Accommodations
A few weeks ago, Lay Your Head Here's sister site, My Several Worlds, featured a Halloween article on spooky travel destinations around the world. This week, we are adding to the fun by featuring an accompanying article based on some of the world’s most haunted accommodations. Do you have what it takes to spend... »
HOTEL KAKSLAUTTANEN – FINNISH, LAPLAND
The beauty of a frozen landscape is undeniable, but imagine enjoying it from the comfort of your own snow igloo. Wouldn’t it be even more exciting? Glistening lights embedded in ice illuminate your igloo, and the peaceful surroundings lull you into a deep sleep while you are sleeping in the cocoon of a toasty... »
THE JUMBO HOSTEL – STOCKHOLM
The world’s first hotel airplane has finally landed. The Jumbo Hostel in Stockholm, Arlanda, Sweden opened for business in January 2009. Even families can enjoy an evening here, with quad dorm rooms available for up to four guests. Fancy a night in the captain’s chair? The cockpit has been converted into a luxury suite. [starthumbsblock... »
THE OIL RIG POD HOTEL – THE HAGUE
Imagine being aboard a sinking oil rig and being set out into the icy oil-slicked waters in one of these tiny orange survival pods. Some adventure travelers might actually be headed to the Pod Hotel in The Hague, Netherlands to live out this particular little fantasy, while others might simply go for the novelty... »
