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Guardian Unlimited - an expensive city thanks to demand from all the visiting Eurocrats and businessmen but enterprising locals have recently started opening chic designer bed and breakfasts which provide an original and inexpensive alternative to the big hotels. Here In an attempt to create one-of-a-kind experiences for guests luxury hotels are pulling out all the stops. This article from Forbes Traveler explores some of the amenities and services offered to VIP guests. DUBAI Dec 2 - Hotels in the United Arab Emirates including those owned by Dubais ruler have started changing dollars into dirhams at as much as 17 percent below the official rate in anticipation of a revaluation. Hindustan Times - Police fired tear gas outside Kuala Lumpurs iconic twin towers and five-star hotels. Curious tourists ventured out to take a look but rushed back inside once the gas stung their eyes. At the Batu Caves a Hindu place of worship just outside the
Ambitious development plan for a remote area of maine generates ...
Boston Globe - One hundred years ago if you took a boat to the end of the lake you would see hotels and boats everywhere he said. The idea of preserving something is very romantic when the reality is you dont want to destroy a whole people and their Towering troubles?
Chicago Tribune - I think its the strongest project coming on line and if there is significant fallout it will get bigger and worse for less well-branded properties said Karen Johnson executive vice president with Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels. Trump will be Hotels rake in $1.7bn a year from poorest suburbs
News.com.au - SYDNEYs richest pubs earn more than 6 million a year each from poker machines - and rake in about 220000 profit from each device. But the hotels pokie riches have come at the expense of Sydneys poorest residents with the highest profits Hotel spain, hotelsearch.com, hotels in spain
All hotels in Spain with an on-line reservation system. Hotels hedge bets as revaluation fever grips uae
Reuters - DUBAI Reuters - Hotels in the United Arab Emirates including those owned by Dubais ruler have started changing dollars into dirhams at as much as 17 percent below the official rate in anticipation of a revaluation. Money changers used by Value place will put first of 8 hotels in lawrence (the indianapolis star)
The first of eight Value Place extended-stay hotels planned in the Indianapolis area opens Dec. 11 in Lawrence. Hilton hotels roadshow kicks off in jeddah (arab news)
JEDDAH 1 December 2007 Representatives of Hilton Hotels from the Middle East and Europe will gather at the Jeddah Hilton from tomorrow until Tuesday to promote their properties to the Saudi travel trade market. Hotels: best news is on neighbor islands (bizjournals)
Kauai and Maui hotels continue to outpace Oahu in filling rooms while the Big Island posted a modest gain. Venerable hotels get luxurious updates (abc news)
Loaded with tradition grande dame hotels now have WiFi too. Activists sue stockton to save historic hotels (news10 sacramento)
A group of preservationists went to court this week to block the planned demolition of as many as seven historic but rundown hotels in downtown Stockton. Grand hyatt amman voted among 'top 75 hotels worldwide' (ame info)
The Grand Hyatt Amman announced it has recently been voted among Top 75 Hotels Worldwide by Bilanz magazine a highly regarded Swiss business and economic publication. Hotels 'hit by tourism rules' (gulf daily news)
CHEAPER hotels in Bahrain are being unfairly targeted by tourism authorities according to a society representing hoteliers and restaurateurs. The body claims stricter tourism rules are not being enforced at the countrys top hotels and is demanding all hotels be treated equally. Dekalb police sweep hotels and restaurants for violations (atlanta journal-constitution)
DeKalb County authorities said they handed out 59 citations and made one arrest Friday night and early Saturday in a crackdown on hotels and restaurants that serve liquor. Golden era beckons after rugby glasnost
Times Online - This means that some European rugby players may well have to put up with mere five-star hotels and not the 12-star palaces they normally stay in. It seems that the forum broke up with broad agreement in terms of the shape of rugby in the next decade Art attack
New York Times - Where once art was simply hung in hotel lobbies now it is a selling point with art-themed hotels like the Gladstone in Toronto popping open about as often as a cheap bottle of bubbly at a vernissage. Of course the danger is that by reducing art to Two new surveys on green hotels offer varying information (hospitality design)
Two new surveys on green hotels have been released but their results are somewhat contradictory. A Closer Look Inc. a market research company specializing in the hospitality industry conducted a survey of 701 people about the subject.
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