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Apparatjik Brands a Suite at THE THIEF

Aleksandr Shatskih

THE THIEF, Oslo and Norway’s most talked about hotel, has no qualms about taking artistic license to the limit of reason. The latest bit of sensational news from Scandinavia’s hotel legend, Petter Stordalen, speaks of music legends, far out concepts, and art united with musicality. Coolest of cool bands Apparatjik, ventured off into hotel room land this time for an experiential hotel suite development.

12 years ago

Waldorf Astoria Hotels Launches Global Social Media Campaign

Aleksandr Shatskih

Luxury hotel brand Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts unveiled a global social media campaign with videos featuring its famous properties. The Unforgettable Stories video series debuts with a video in which world-renowned Chef Heinz Beck speaks about culture and food and features one of the brand’s famous properties: Rome Cavalieri, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts. […]

12 years ago

Holiday Inn Diyarbakir – City Center to Open in 2015

Aleksandr Shatskih

An existing building in Diyarbakir, with a café famous among both locals and travelers, will be converted into a 161-room hotel, the first property of InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) in this city. Holiday Inn Diyarbakir – City Center shows the continuous expansion of the company that has, at the present moment, 15 hotels in Turkey […]

12 years ago

Amedia Selects Swisscom Hospitality as Guest Technology Provider

Aleksandr Shatskih

Amedia Hotel Berlin is the first property of Amedia Hotel Group completely deployed and serviced by Swisscom. Swisscom will provide the technical infrastructure for 11 more Amedia hotels across Germany and Austria, totaling 1,200 guest rooms. Swisscom Hospitality was selected by Amedia Hotel Group to deliver triple-play service with a cloud-based VoIP solution. “Swisscom was […]

12 years ago

Exclusive: WIHP Connect Calls for Beta Testers

Aleksandr Shatskih

WIHPConnect was designed exclusively for hoteliers, to foster great hotel marketing ecosystem, custom-tailored for each individual proprety. The software, described by its creators as the most advanced hotel marketing ecosystem available today, promises a wealth of online marketing tools that help hoteliers direct access to every advertising network they’ll ever need, retargeting, meta-search, social analyitics, […]

12 years ago

An OOIIO Hotel Design in Lima

Phil Butler

For those out there who’ve heard how beautiful Lima, Peru is, news some gifted architects intend building a certain “one of a kind” cliff hanging hotel, a stay designed to look like an tilted picture frame, no less.

12 years ago

IHG’s Hôtel Dieu in Marseille

Aleksandr Shatskih

One of Marseilles’ most historic places, the old Hôtel-Dieu hospital, was just recently restored to its former glory – and then some. This wonderful addition to the city’s accommodations is an InterContinental Hotels masterpiece for the city’s debut as European Capital of Culture for 2013. Here’s a look at Hôtel Dieu InterContinental

12 years ago

Ikea’s Moxy Hotel Venture – Latest

Aleksandr Shatskih

Back in March Ikea is set to create a line of cheap boutique hotels across Europe is music to some travelers’ ears probably. One niche that has not been satisfied where hospitality is concerned, is economy mixed in with design magic.

12 years ago

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