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Last Minute Labor Day Weekend Packages

Mihaela Lica Butler

Omni Hotels & Resorts announced today a limited-time Labor Day Weekend package at any Omni Hotels & Resorts property. The company has nearly 60 distinct luxury hotels and resorts in leading business gateways and leisure destinations across North America. Possible Labor Day savings with this package, only valid for visits between August 29 and September […]

12 years ago

Accor Shares Fall Despite Upturn

Aleksandr Shatskih

Accor Hotels shares fell 3.59 percent on news of the Europe leading chain’s moderate return to profitability. Accor, the sixth largest hotel chain in the world, has recently recorded a net profit of some €34 million euro.

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

Labor Day Travel, a Trend on the Rise

Aleksandr Shatskih

2013 brings good news for hospitality professional expecting a boost of tourists this Labor Day weekend. According to AAA Travel (the American Automobile Association, Inc.), the number of Americans hitting the road will reach its highest level since 2008. Compared to 2012, 4.2 percent more Americans plan to travel between August 30 and September 2 […]

12 years ago

Last of the Summer Sun: Explore Bénodet

Mihaela Lica Butler

For travelers who want to enjoy the last of the Summer sun at the seaside, Eurocamp is offering seven nights for just £259 per person at Eurocamp’s La Pointe St Gilles, a wonderful parc with direct access to the beach. Bénodet is one of the most fashionable seaside resorts in Brittany. The park, is a […]

12 years ago

Club Med Offers All Inclusive Packages for Fall and Winter Holidays

Mihaela Lica Butler

Club Med announced a selection of all inclusive holiday packages available at 80 Club Med all-inclusive resorts around the world during the fall and winter holidays. Each package includes flights and transfers to and from the Club Med resort, accommodation, fine dining, special activities for kids and teens, entertainment, nightlife and other amenities and activities, […]

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

Tropical Storm IVO Watch: Rain Biggest Danger

Aleksandr Shatskih

The National Hurricane Hurricane Center is predicting Tropical Storm Ivo, which formed over the Eastern Pacific on Friday, may dump record rainfall onto the American Southwest. formed Friday in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the National Hurricane Center reported. Boasting wind speeds in excess of 45 miles per hour as of last evening, Ivo is moving […]

12 years ago

Last Minute Hotel Deals this Labor Day Weekend

Aleksandr Shatskih

Hotels.com® offers an enticing Labor Day Sale, with the opportunity for savings of up to 30 percent on hotel stays over the holiday weekend, the company announced. Taylor Cole, APR, travel expert for Hotels.com said that many luxury resorts offer excellent deals this Labor Day Weekend, and explained how to find them: “One great option […]

12 years ago

Holiday Inn Launches New Marketing Campaign Focusing on Change

Aleksandr Shatskih

Famous midpriced hotel chain Holiday Inn launched an interesting marketing campaign aiming to win back clients and reintroduce itself to travelers. With 1,250 Holiday Inns worldwide, the hotel company, owned by InterContinental Hotels Group, wants to show through the “Change Your View” campaign the makeover the hotels recently went through and the way it adapted […]

12 years ago

Scandinavian Hotel Owner Petter Stordalen Rewinds Hospitality Ethics

Phil Butler

In yet another disruptive move to propel his company to the forefront, Nordic Choice Hotels boss Petter Stordalen dumps all pay TV porn at his 170 plus hotels across Scandinavia. Known in the past for creating trends, Nordic Choice’s flagship Oslo hotel, THE THIEF, has already replaced xxx video with contemporary video art. The dynamic hotelier seems set to redefine the lines in between alluring experience and tacky and sensationalist sexuality.

12 years ago

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