The modern traveler is increasingly difficult to impress; classic luxury perks like high-thread-count linens, plush bathrobes, and even beautiful views have become a given. But there’s one hotel ...

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We can all agree that the summer heat has been packing a punch. But there's no need to stay inside, even if you don't enjoy the crowds at those plus size water parks. A number of community pools and ...

Almost everyone has likely dreamed of building a swimming pool to help survive New Orleans' heat, but those who've actually take the plunge come with a diversity of tastes and visions. Recently ...

Having a swimming pool in the backyard has been quite common for decades throughout the Las Vegas Valley. They usually came in a variety of off-the-rack flavors, from rectangular to square to oval to ...

Swimming pools are pretty great on their own even without any accessories and modern features but if you want to give them a cool vibe there are plenty of ways to do it. For example, you could opt for ...

Floating through crystal-clear water to refresh your margarita at a swim-up bar is no longer limited to private islands and luxury resorts. The concept of the swim-up pool bar started in — where else?