Archive for July, 2009

Travel Magazine Cites World's Trendiest Airstream Hotels | RV Business

The hyperefficient use of space (à la a Japanese capsule hotel) is partly what attracted an Asian wellness retreat in Santa Fe, N.M., to adopt the Airstream-as-hotel-room concept. Ten Thousand Waves ($99-$129, depending on the season) …

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Why do folks keep making things into coffin-sized capsules of death? First dolphin submarines, thereupon micro spacecraft, and now hotels. Apparently, the capsule hotel is pretty popular in Japan. And, I confess, it does seem like a great low …

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Capsule Hotel in Japan » Funny Junks and Addicting Games

A Capsule hotel is a different style of accommodation in Japan, inspired by the pursuit of efficiency of space and functional comfort, originating from the adaptive, creative spirit of the Japanese mind. It usually costs about $25 to $40 …

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The concept of the designated love hotel has found its way into many countries, from East Asia to South America, but its undisputed masters are the Japanese. No other culture works so hard to maximize the fantasy potential of the love

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Panasonic Unveils All-New Capsule Hotel

Panasonic, along with designers Masaaki Hiromura and Takaaki Nakamura has unveiled a new capsule hotel that looks hi-tech and futuristic. Capsule Hotels have been around for some date now in space starved Japan, though they haven’t …

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Futuristic capsule hotel blends design and tech for guests …

Capsule hotels have become quite popular around the world after their origin from Japan. So, what’s new with the capsule hotel by Panasonic, “9h” (nine hours)that is opening next December in Kyoto? Created by ingenious designers Masaaki …

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Panasonic Capsule Hotel to open in Japan

Anything futuristic always appeals to me. And hence I have fallen in love with the amazing Panasonic Capsule hotel which is expected to open in Japan. Designed by Masaaki Hiromura and Takaaki Nakamura, that futuristic hotel is expected …

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