Luxury Lifestyle

The igloo that was originally developed by the Inuit Eskimo people of the polar region has evolved into what can now be considered luxury accommodations. These new igloos now cater to the needs of the more adventurous upscale travelers looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Primitive as they might appear from the outside, these new ice hotels accommodate guests with warm showers, comfortable bedding with furs and warm sleeping bags and many of the comforts of typical deluxe hotel rooms. The major difference is that you can sip libations from glasses made of ice or eat scrumptious desserts served on ice plates before or after a reindeer guided sleigh ride or quest to view the Northern Lights. The top five ice hotels are luxurious and artistic, but only operate about four months out of the year. Icehotel – Jukkasjarvi, Sweeden The original ice hotel that started the craze is the Icehotel in Jukkasjarvi, Sweeden that has been in existence since 198...

If you want to stay in the sort of  luxury hotel  that you cannot get all over the world then the Ice Hotel in Sweden is something to consider. You can spend the night in a room made of ice and while you are there see some amazingly beautiful sights and as the hotel needs to be rebuilt every year there will be something different while you are there. Inside the hotel there is always an Ice Chapel and Absolute Bar but the picture you see in a travel guide is not quite what you will get the next year. If you book a four day trip there are plenty of activities to choose from and you will find that you don’t have a minute to be bored. All of them seem to be out doors and as a result you will see so much of the beauty of Sweden and Lapland. When you arrive at the Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi you will find yourself in an area strong in Sami Lapp ways. There have been thousands of tons of ice used to build it. Some of this ice is for you to sleep on and there will be jus...