Such are the perils of staying at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, nestled smack dab in the middle of Canada's vast Jasper National Park .
In 1921, Canadian National Railways (nyse: CNI - news - people ) bought the operation and the following year, opened the Jasper Park Lodge with a guest capacity of 65 and a dining room that held 200.
Some of my favourites include the fields around Guildford Cathedral, Windlesham Arboretum, Lightwater Country Park, Frimley Lodge Park and the Basingstoke Canal, and the Thames Towpath.
In Corby, the borough council's One Stop Shop, Lodge Park Sports Centre and the East Midlands International Pool are closed for the day.
The bust of Mr McLaren will sit near tributes to motorcycle heroes Steve Hislop and Jimmie Guthrie in the town's Wilton Lodge Park.
It is thought the Renault Clio had been in the Belfast area for the last few weeks and sightings have been reported at a car park at Candahar Lodge on the Ormeau Road.
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It gave me a whiff of a reminder of snowball fights as a kid in Stoke Lodge park in Bristol followed by a game of football played with an orange Frido ball that got punctured in the rose bushes but then repaired by Dad smearing a hot knife over the plastic.
Sleep outside the park at either Sossusvlei Lodge or the self-catering Desert Camp, and rise early to catch the vivid orange dunefields at sunrise the next morning.
She was staying at Treetops, the most famous lodge in the 766sqkm park, when she learnt about her succession.
The new lodge is inside the Park and features 60 rooms, 12 suites, and 5 villas, all with direct views over the Serengeti.
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The company just took on management of Bilila Lodge, an existing resort in the famed Serengeti National Park, which will be significantly upgraded and re-launched as the Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti, Tanzania this fall (2012).
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Their tours include transfers from Bandar Seri Begawan and an overnight stay at their own Rainforest Lodge, just outside the park.
Mr Albwardy owns three hotels in Tanzania - the Kilimanjaro Hotel in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, a beach hotel in Zanzibar and a lodge in the Serengeti national park - through the company Albwardy Investment, reports Reuters news agency.
The Kuala Desert Lodge makes this easier with its own park entrance.
According to park deputy-director Wu Hsiang-Chien, Paiyun Lodge will open in April 2013, replacing the aging structure that was last refurbished in the 1970s.
You can charter a speedboat from Kigoma (four to five hours, book through Mbali Mbali) or from Lake Shore Lodge in Kipili village, south of the park (five to six hours).
Equipped with eating decks and a bar, the lodge hangs off the edge of a hill next to Matusadona National Park, overlooking the water.
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Jackson Lake Lodge is located at the foot of the Grand Tetons inside the national park.
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The Alice Smith School, the oldest British international school in Kuala Lumpur, opened in 1998 at Equine Park, and is a 12-minute drive from the front gate of CyberView Lodge.
Having already spent a night at the Ark, a quirky Noah's Ark-like lodge tucked into the thick, verdant forests of Kenya's Aberdare National Park, I was familiar with the drill: one bell meant elephants arriving to the salt lick and watering hole that the back of the lodge overlooks.
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