Thematic hotels and cruises

Thematic hotels and Cruises

Thematic hotels

Origins
Hotel members of Thematic Hotels are unique hotels, with charming decoration and architecture.
Thematic Hotels were born with the idea ofgrouping the world’s main thematic/themed hotels under different categories (boutique hotels, design hotels, historic hotels, eco hotels, gay hotels, deluxe hotels, villas, unusual hotels, etc).Advantages
Services to your room
All hotels are well thought out and wonderfully themed
Professionally trained staff and the service is impeccable

Disadvantages
Is more expensive
Thetransportation service will not take you to other area attractions
Do not offer freebies such as: children eat free programs or free breakfast

Facilities
Tourist accommodation for all tastes andrequirements
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Spectacles
Special shops (focused on the theme)
Transportation (based on the thematic of the hotel)

Examples
Posada Chañarmuyo (La Rioja, Argentina)
La MaisonGuest House (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Cerf Island Resort (Mahe, Seychelles Islands)

Cruises

Origins
Cruises as we know them today are really only about 50 years old, but the tradition goesback more than a hundred years when passengers started booking travel on mail ships crossing the Atlantic.
These cargo vessels evolved into the grand ocean liners whose names we still remember:Lusitania, Titanic, Queen Mary. With the advent of the Jet Age, passenger ships went the way of the dinosaur, but enterprising companies saw gold with sailings in new and exciting destinations like theCaribbean.
Now the cruise lines are always competing to have the newest, the best, the biggest, and the most exciting ships at sea, morphing them into massive floating resorts where the onboardexperience is just as important as the ports themselves, if not more.

Advantages
Everything is on the boat and everything is easily accessible
Entertainment and activities (sports, dance lessons,...