Tour of five Chinese cities starts in Shanghai and ends in Beijing, with stops at the Great Wall, West Lake & the “Bird’s Nest” stadium

Private lanai patios look out onto Waikiki Beach & nearby shopping centers & volcanic cones buzz with activity

Retro 1930s hotel minutes from downtown features relaxing pool area & hosts complimentary cocktail hour

Chateau-style hotel in the East Bay features chic guest rooms, onsite restaurants & heated swimming pool

Chateau-style hotel in the East Bay features chic guest rooms, onsite restaurants & heated swimming pool

116-year-old island resort nestles visitors in simplicity & organizes local adventures with museums, botanists, snorkelers & ghost hunters

Rock ’n’ roll themed hotel with huge casino, glitzy clubs & pool-view king rooms draped in velvet

Beautifully furnished bungalows along private beach at resort with fine dining & poolside nightlife

Southern Californian inn near Chief Peak mountain offers daily breakfast, outdoor pool & bicycle rentals

Colorado rack of lamb with spaetzle or Jidori chicken with mushrooms & red-currant sauce among many gourmet Valentine's Day offerings