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LUXURY LODGING
A series of personal reviews of luxury accommodations that Cassie has been sponsored by throughout her travels.

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Keeping Sustainability & Regeneration On The Forefront

Cassie seeks to find luxury, sustainable/regenerative hotels throughout her travels. These are hotels that preserve the local heritage, enhance the local economy with which they reside, regenerate degraded land and ecosystems, and practicing sustainability and energy efficiency throughout their property.

St. Julien Hotel & Spa
BOULDER, COLORADO
****
CASSIE'S RATING
9/10
LUXURY: 10/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 8/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 9/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 10/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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SONNENALP
VAIL, COLORADO
****
CASSIE'S RATING
10/10
LUXURY: 9/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 8/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 10/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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VICEROY SNOWMASS
SNOWMASS, CO
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
10/10
LUXURY: 10/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 8/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 10/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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VAIL MARRIOTT
VAIL, COLORADO
****
CASSIE'S RATING
8/10
LUXURY: 8/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 7/10
HOSPITALITY: 9/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 9/10
CUISINE: 8/10

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THE LITTLE NELL
ASPEN, COLORADO
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
10/10
LUXURY: 10/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 9/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 10/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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RED MOUNTAIN RESORT
IVINS, UTAH
****
CASSIE'S RATING
8/10
LUXURY: 8/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 2/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 9/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 10/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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VINTNERS INN
SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA
****
CASSIE'S RATING
10/10
LUXURY: 10/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 7/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 8/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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SANARÁ TULUM
MEXICO
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
10/10
LUXURY: 9/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 9/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 8/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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RUSH CREEK LODGE
YOSEMITE
****
CASSIE'S RATING
10/10
LUXURY: 8/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 8/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 10/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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MACARTHUR PLACE
CALIFORNIA
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
10/10
LUXURY: 10/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 5/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 10/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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TAHOE MOUNTAIN LODGING
TRUCKEE, CALIFORNIA
****
CASSIE'S RATING
8/10
LUXURY: 7/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 2/10
HOSPITALITY: 7/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 9/10
CUISINE: 8/10

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THE SIAM
BANGKOK, THAILAND
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
7/10
LUXURY: 7/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 1/10
HOSPITALITY: 7/10
COMFORT: 9/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 7/10
CUISINE: 6/10

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THE SUN SIYAM IRU FUSHI
MALDIVES
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
8/10
LUXURY: 9/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 0/10
HOSPITALITY: 8/10
COMFORT: 7/10
LOCATION: 8/10
AMMENITIES: 8/10
CUISINE: 4/10

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ANANTARA ANGKOR RESORT & SPA
KRONG SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
8/10
LUXURY: 7/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 7/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 8/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 7/10
CUISINE: 8/10

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PEARL CONTINENTAL HOTEL
KARACHI, PAKISTAN
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
7/10
LUXURY: 5/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 0/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 9/10
CUISINE: N/A

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HAWKS CAY RESORT
KEY WEST, FLORIDA
****
CASSIE'S RATING
6/10
LUXURY: 6/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 0/10
HOSPITALITY: 7/10
COMFORT: 6/10
LOCATION: 8/10
AMMENITIES: 8/10
CUISINE: 8/10

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JALMAN MEADOWS WILDERNESS CAMP
MONGOLIA
****
CASSIE'S RATING
9/10
LUXURY (Glamping): 8/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 10/10
HOSPITALITY: 8/10
COMFORT: 9/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 7/10
CUISINE: 8/10

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PEACE HOTEL
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA
***
CASSIE'S RATING
5/10
(not a luxury hotel, but safe in Mogadishu)
LUXURY: 1/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 0/10
HOSPITALITY: 6/10
COMFORT: 3/10
LOCATION: 8/10
AMMENITIES: 2/10
CUISINE: 8/10

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LUX* GRAND GAUBE
MAURITIUS
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
8/10
LUXURY: 8/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 2/10
HOSPITALITY: 9/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 8/10
AMMENITIES: 9/10
CUISINE: 8/10

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SONEVA FUSHI
MALDIVES
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
*10/10*
LUXURY: 10/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 10/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 9/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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NAKSEL BOUTIQUE HOTEL & SPA
BHUTAN
****
CASSIE'S RATING
7/10
LUXURY: 7/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 1/10
HOSPITALITY: 8/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 7/10
CUISINE: 6/10

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SIX SENSES ZIGHY BAY
OMAN
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
9/10
LUXURY: 10/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 7/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 7/10
AMMENITIES: 9/10
CUISINE: 9/10

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SECRET BAY
DOMINICA
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
8/10
LUXURY: 10/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 6/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 8/10
LOCATION: 9/10
AMMENITIES: 7/10
CUISINE: 8/10

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MAIA
SEYCHELLES
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
7/10
LUXURY: 8/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 0/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 9/10
LOCATION: 9/10
AMMENITIES: 7/10
CUISINE: 7/10

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GALLE FACE HOTEL
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
4/10
LUXURY: 6/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 0/10
HOSPITALITY: 2/10
COMFORT: 2/10
LOCATION: 9/10
AMMENITIES: 7/10
CUISINE: 8/10

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PLAYA VIVA SUSTAINABLE BOUTIQUE HOTEL
MEXICO
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
*10/10*
LUXURY: 9/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 10/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 9/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 7/10
CUISINE:10/10

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INKATERRA MACHU PICCHU PUEBLO HOTEL
PERU
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
*10/10*
LUXURY: 10/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 9/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 7/10
CUISINE: 7/10

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FOUR SEASONS SCOTTSDALE
ARIZONA
*****
CASSIE'S RATING
*10/10*
LUXURY: 9/10
SUSTAINABILITY: 5/10
HOSPITALITY: 10/10
COMFORT: 10/10
LOCATION: 10/10
AMMENITIES: 10/10
CUISINE: 10/10

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RITZ CARLTON HALF MOON BAY
CALIFORNIA
(COMING SOON)
*****

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