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Selected London Hotel Images from Google Plus

Reading the Google News ticker this morning we ran into some extraordinary images via hotel pages on G +, so…

Magnuson Hotels Extends to Southeast Asia

An exclusive press release from Magnuson Hotels tells of their expansion into the Southeast Asia hospitality market. According to the…

Choosing Accommodation in Bansko

Although Bansko is considerably cheaper in comparison to resorts in the Alps, rushing off to the travel agents and booking…

Expedia Profits Slow: Shares Drop

The financials are in from Expedia. According to the reports, wile quarter 4 revenue was up by 6.7% at $787.1…

1000 More Hotels Join Global Hotel Exchange

In online travel agency (OTA) news, the California Lodging Industry Association (CLIA) and the Independent Lodging Industry Association (ILIA) have…

Google Hotel Finder Adds “Search by Travel Time”

Google Hotel Finder has finally rolled out some of its much-anticipated 'innovation', in the form of a new search parameter…

Marriott Extends Helping Hand to UK & Europe Youth

Marriott Hotels across Europe and the UK will donate £1 euro €1 to relieve youth unemployment throughout February, the company…

Selling Soap, Seats, & Other Hospitality Services In 2012

An article on Tnooz last Friday peaked our interest, Xotels boss Patrick Landman offering up key variables in what will…

Top Five Most Luxurious Suites in the World

Our guest author, Jonathan, takes a look at some of the most opulent and aspirational hotel suites located in the…

The Best of Vegas on a Backpacker’s Budget – Backpacking Tips for Sin City

Our guest author, John, shows you how to make the best of your trip to Las Vegas on a budget.…

US Travel Market Growth Predicted to Stall Next Year

Travel markets in the US have shown a marked improvement this year and are set to recover all the ground…

Euro Hotel Rates Fall in November’s Hotel Price Index

European hotel prices have fallen once again, with the average room rate on the continent falling by 12% to just…

Global Hotel Exchange Utilizes RateTiger Effect

On Tuesday, an new, independent OTA announced a strategical alignment with RateTiger. Global Hotel Exchange, a cost free distrubution channel…

Rate Parity – Apples When You Need Oranges

The definitions of hotel room rate parity vary depending on who is doing the defining. The big online booking platforms…

Orbitz Worldwide & Travelport: Ups & Downs

Travelport and Orbitz are in the positive and negative news again today. Travelport for any number of announcements of business…

Conrad Hotels & Resorts – Sleek & Provocative Rebrand

Marketing campaigns for hotels chains are not a new fad, nor is using sexy to sell ideas, but doing so…

World’s Biggest Best Western Opens in Russia

In hotel news from Moscow, Best Western International opens their first hotel in Russia. The Best Western Vega Hotel &…

Hilton: Listening, Showing, Communicating in the Digital World

Last week, Hilton extended their Stay Hilton, Go Everywhere campaign with what the hotelier calls the world's first "iAd interactive"…

Google Is NOT Taking Over Travel With Hotel Finder

Okay, just because Google bought ITA, just because flight search stuff got put onto the search page, just because they…

Magic World Russia – The Federation Strikes Back

In travel news from the Russian Federation, California's Moschanko Investment Group (MIG 2000) announced Magic World Russia, a compelling new…