 | //14-05-2009 Hooray! Now we have somewhere that is certified-Waldorf-posh to stay when we go down to visit our grandparents in Boca ¡ª should a fam visit warrant splurging on opulent and certifie-Waldorf-Posh, that is.
The Boca Raton Resort and Club, which the New York Times called "the everything bagel of hotels" last year because it "offers whatever you need, but it has no striking personality" is now part of the Waldorf-Astoria Collection. Fresh off a $200-million renovation and set up sorta like a "waterfront village," the resort offers four different kinds of digs in the main resort area of the hotel.
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| //11-05-2009 Laguna Beach Club Offers Off-Peak Rates at Kempinski Hotel Ajman
Put the zest back into your life with a membership at the Laguna Beach Club in Kempinski Hotel Ajman and take advantage of our off-peak rates for membership to the exclusive club that offers a variety of fitness, leisure and recreation activities.
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| //11-05-2009 In a typical year, May would be the beginning of busy season for the resort hotels and restaurants, the spas and the golf courses that operate under the wing of the Pebble Beach Co.
This year, however, is anything but a typical year.
Earlier this week, the Pebble Beach Co. announced a companywide reorganization that included the elimination of 47 jobs, the second round of layoffs in the past year for the company.
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| //08-05-2009 Marriott International Inc., the biggest U.S. lodging company, plans to add 770 hotels in the next four years as the recession spurs independent hoteliers in Europe and the Middle East to outsource management to branded chains.
“We’ve been across Europe and hotels are actually coming to us saying they want to join our brands,” Kevin Kearney, Marriott’s international hotel development vice president, said today on the sidelines of a briefing at the five-star Grosvenor House Hotel in London’s exclusive Park Lane.
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| //08-05-2009 Airlines have been busting out the big guns to try and entice travelers to ignore recession-woes and take advantage of unprecedented savings offers to international destinations. A number of European airlines like British Airways, Icelandair, and Austrian Airlines have been offering free hotel stays, sightseeing packages, daily breakfast, and more. Now Singapore Airlines has jumped on board this growing trend with its new Fabulous Singapore Stopover. |
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| //08-05-2009 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) celebrates a key milestone today with the opening of the 25th Aloft® hotel worldwide – Aloft Arundel Mills in Hanover, Maryland. With the global growth of the Aloft brand, Starwood continues to progress on its journey to open its 1,000th hotel in 2009. |
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 | //24-04-2009 A year ago, employees at Boiron, a medical manufacturing company, wined and dined at the Ritz-Carlton Golf & Spa Resort overlooking the picturesque bay in Rose Hall, Jamaica, for their annual retreat.
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| //24-04-2009 Shares of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. jumped Friday after the lodging real estate investment trust reported first-quarter results and offered 66 million common shares to the public
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 | //24-04-2009 No, really. Everyday luxury is a thing of the past for most of us, but even so, if you have a special occasion warranting a luxury break, now is a great time because luxury hotels are feeling the pinch, too, and they want you. |
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| //23-04-2009 A $4 million renovation of the 117 guest rooms and lobby at the Hotel Vintage Plaza in downtown Portland has finished.
The boutique hotel, owned by Kimpton Hotels, received an interior remodel designed by Susan Caruso of IntraSpec and Sienna Architecture of Portland.
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| //23-04-2009 Hilton Hotels & Resorts Offers Family-Friendly Packages and Promotions That Make Planning a Summer Stay Easier |
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 | //23-04-2009 Few businesses know the yearlong rollercoaster ride better than the hotel industry in Central Florida. It’s a seasonal phenomenon that leaves many hotel and motel operators fluctuating between nail-biting slow periods and fast-paced weeks with rooms booked to capacity. |
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