Hotel News
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Beirut -
A man blew himself up in a Beirut hotel on Wednesday as security forces stormed his room, killing himself and wounding 10 other people, a senior Lebanese official said.
In the Media
by AFP
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Rio De Janeiro -
Brazilian health officials have raided hotels that will host visiting World Cup teams, including England and Italy, and confiscated expired food such as shrimp and salmon from their kitchens.
In the Media
by AFP
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Paris -
Paris cat lovers now have the ideal solution when going away on vacation. A luxury hotel for cats offering everything they need, including luxury rooms, "gourmet" food and even a communal games room. All this plus around-the-clock care and attention.
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Kabul -
Sardar Ahmad, a staff reporter at the Agence France-Presse news agency, was killed in an attack on Kabul's Serena hotel, it was confirmed Friday.Ahmad, 40, was shot dead along with his wife and two of his three children when Taliban gunmen attacked the...
In the Media
by AFP
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Kabul -
At least eight civilians, including children and foreigners, were killed in a Taliban attack on a luxury hotel in Kabul, the spokesman for Afghanistan's interior ministry said Friday.In a brazen assault just weeks before Afghanistan's presidential elec...
In the Media
by AFP
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One of the biggest complaints that hotel guests have is the lack of free Wi-Fi in their rooms. Guests believe that all hotels should offer free Internet connection and think it is more important that many other hotel amenities.
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Tokyo -
From rooms kitted out like medical clinics where couples can play "doctors and nurses" to grottos where it is permanently Christmas, Japan's "Love Hotels" cater to almost every taste, offering a few hours of reasonably-priced privacy in a crowded count...
In the Media
by Karyn Poupee (AFP)
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Kiev -
The maids at the Hotel Ukraina in Kiev huddle in the crimson carpeted corridors of the Soviet-era skyscraper as the booming loudspeakers from Independence Square below belt out religious and patriotic tunes."This is a catastrophe!
In the Media
by Dario Thuburn (AFP)
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Ever wonder what's in someone's bedroom? Come Up To My Room (CUTMR) enters its second decade as Toronto’s biggest alternative design event. A surprise until the day before it opens, the show never fails to delight and inspire.
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New York -
Crowdfunding used to be a charitable activity for an artistic purpose, but modern businessmen are turning it into a profitable scheme.
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Guy Whittall, who was in Zimbabwe, was shocked when he discovered that there was an eight-foot crocodile right underneath his bed
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Washington -
The deal between the U.S. General Services Administration and real estate tycoon Donald Trump has been finalized. Trump can now move forward with plans to redevelop Washington D.C.'s historic Old Post Office. His company has secured a 60-year lease.
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Solaire Resort and Casino, the newest and most luxurious hotel, resort and casino in the Philippines, is emerging as a popular venue for world-class boxing in the Asia-Pacific region.
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The ex-girlfriend of NBA player Kris Humphries says she made Kanye a room key so he could see Kim Kardashian secretly while she was dating NFL player Reggie Bush.
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Fuengirola -
While the hotel may be something of a travel package destination, the design and architecture of the building is quite fascinating. Hotel El Puerto is situated right on the beachfront in sunny Fuengirola, on the Costa del Sol in Spain.
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Agra -
A British tourist visiting Agra, home of the famous Taj Mahal, was sent to hospital after jumping from a first-floor hotel window to escape the possibility of being raped.
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San Diego -
A maid at a hotel in San Diego's Midway District was beaten and sexually assaulted while she was cleaning a vacant room.
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According to researchers at Penn State University, 'biopesticides', which are naturally occurring fungi, might provide an answer to the common problem with bedbugs.
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Pyongyang -
A massive hotel in North Korea's capital city may soon be open for guests. The Ryugyong Hotel, which began construction in 1987, was never fully completed and has never been open to the public.
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Toronto -
Four Seasons Toronto is the latest design gem to make its mark in Canada's busiest city. The Yorkville hotel features 259 rooms (all outfitted with iPads), the largest spa of any Four Seasons property and star chef Daniel Boulud's new restaurant.
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I've been to several stunning hotels and resorts centres, but the grandeur and artwork of Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville truly dropped my jaw. These photos offer a glimpse into the artistic side of Deerhurst.
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An audio recording of One Direction's Zayn Malik has been leaked. Malik can be heard inviting girls back to his hotel room.
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Santa Monica -
A pro-Israeli organization has canceled a protest at the Shangri-La Hotel in Santa Monica, California planned for today, after the hotel owner condemned anti-Semitism and agreed to donate to Jewish and Israeli charities.
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Sydney -
Digital Journal’s resident Sydney myth buster has busted the myth that there is no such thing as a free lunch. There is and it can be found at the Dove & Olive Hotel (pub/bar), 156 Devonshire Street, Surry Hills.
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Pennsylvania Furnace -
A 31 year old woman claimed that she had a twin sister, just so that she could get away with stealing items from a hotel room. When found by the police in another hotel, Ms Brown insisted that it was her twin sister who had stolen the items.
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Las Vegas -
It seems what happens in Vegas doesn't always stay in Vegas, at least for royalty. Photos of a bare-assed Prince Harry are making the rounds online after a weekend party included a game of strip billiards.
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Damascus -
A bomb exploded on Wednesday, 10 meters away from the Damas Rose Hotel in Damascus, Syria, where UN monitors are currently headquartered. Three people were injured.
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Vancouver -
“Luxury and boutique meets personality and fun”, claims the website of the Opus hotel in Vancouver, Canada. It now appears that the hotel is living up to their lavish reputation
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Capitola, California has beautiful beaches, great hotels, beautiful beaches, fine dining, and beautiful beaches. Did I mention the beaches?
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Hospitality leader Marriott International recently announced a new marketing campaign aimed at lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) travellers, friends and families – “Be You, With Us”.
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Four Seasons founder Isadore Sharp (in hat) prepares to cut the ribbon at the opening of the company's new Toronto hotel
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Hotel Los Castanos
Hotel Los Castanos, Cartajima, Spain
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Katie Taylor, president and CEO of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, addresses the media at the opening of the company's new hotel in Toronto.
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The Dove & Olive beer garden.
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Arriving at the Toronto hotel to kick off the 50th Anniversary celebrations, Isadore Sharp (left), the founder and chairman of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, is greeted by the staff assembled in the lobby.
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Interior of the Rrazz Room at Hotel Nikko, San Francisco, CA (Nov. 2010)
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At the Four Seasons Toronto opening event, founder/chairman of Four Seasons Isadore Sharp talks to the audience
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Chinese women greeters at a fancy hotel in the northeast of China
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At the new Four Seasons Toronto launch, Digital Journal CEO Chris Hogg (right) watches the action with Digital Journal CMO and head of the company's /newsrooms division, Sabaa Quao
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Lobby of the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Kansas City, MO
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One of the many grand hotels of Antalya
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Digital Journal CEO Chris Hogg (left) and Digital Journal CMO Sabaa Quao chronicle the action at the Four Seasons Toronto launch
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The new Four Seasons Toronto
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Foyer of the Grim's dyke hotel
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Hotel Los Castanos
Hotel Los Castanos, Cartajima, Spain
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The new Four Seasons Toronto
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Dorchester Hotel
Dorchester Hotel Establishment
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W Hotel
Skating at W Hotel New York City
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Construction of a new hotel in Fuengirola, Spain
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