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US BUSINESS ROMANTIC GETAWAYS Sybaris says its romantic getaway concept remains unique and, after 30 years, the company is poised for serious growth. –Joanna Miller When Ken Knudson and his wife redecorated their home bedroom in July 1974 with a custom-built bedroom set from Larry DeAngelis’s store, Unique Interiors in Schaumburg, Il. He says their…

A Luxurious Stay At Sybaris Pool Suites We have stayed in a lot of hotels. A lot. Huge, presidential suites, lovely boutique rooms, charming bed and breakfast locations, ultra-modern and sleek – but we have never experienced anything quite like our room at the Sybaris Pool Suites in Indianapolis, Indiana. Staying at this unusual, fabulous,…

Fantasy suites bring exotic getaways close to home In an ideal world, everyone would have the chance to jet off on adventurous vacations to wild and far away lands whenever the impulse struck. This is the real world, however, where such ample time and money is hard to come by. Even when everything comes together,…

INTERNATIONAL RESTAURANT AND HOSPITALITY BUREAU Voted “MOST ROMANTIC PLACE” Sybaris Pool Suites was presented the International Award of Excellence as the Best Romantic Getaway in the United States. It was presented to Mr. Kenneth C. Knudson, founder of Sybaris, by John. L Thomas, CEO of the International Restaurant and Hospitality Rating Bureau. Already well known…

The Star Heats Up “There is nervous laughter.” “It isn’t an easy topic to discuss when you’re older.” But Flossmoor sex therapists Mila and Cesar Puray try to break the ice by telling jokes. Presenting a seminar on intimacy for older couples at South Suburban Hospital that incorporates cartoons along with anatomical drawings, the husband…

Lakeland Life Alone At Last Being in business means taking chances from time to time. From running a Kool-Aid stand when he was eight-years-old to becoming the founder and Chief Executive Officer for 14 separate companies, Lake Zurich businessman Ken Knudson has certainly taken his share of them. But it was in 1974 that Knudson,…

Daily Herald Married couples reconnect in cocoon-like surroundings of Sybaris Club A king-size water bed, recessed lighting, a gas fireplace, a stereo, TV, VCR and CD player, and a whirlpool for two. And that’s just the basic suite. Work you way up to the most luxurious lair, the Chalet, and that includes: A three-level building…

Cosmopolitan A Hotel For Married Lovers When your husband of some years comes home one day with two elegant crystal champagne glasses and a bottle of Moet et Chandon, you get nervous. It is five months before your anniversary, three months after your birthday, and a surprise gift never appears unless preceeded by a catastrophic…

Clientalk Newsletter So you and your spouse need a vacation alone away from the kids and the pressures of work, but you’re too busy to make airline, hotel and car reservations let alone arrange for child care and find a kennel to board the family cat or dog. What do you do? Take an afternoon…

Healthy Living Spring 2005 Volume 1 No.2 “Sybaris is more than a hotel, it is a weekend vacation in one room.” By Debbie Neibold You Deserve a Break You work hard all week and even have to go in on Saturday. The completion of each big project is followed by another big project. You are…