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Le Méridien Dusts Off 13 MEA Hotels

2013-04-01 by Aleksandr Shatskih

View from the Hotel

Starwood Hotels brand Le Méridien has announced plans for investing some $200 million in 13 hotels across the MEA over the next three years. The French brand has served the Middle East and Africa region for over three decades, and this announcements ensures the firming up of the hoteliers’ international footprint.

Tags: Africa Travel, hotels, MEA hotels, MEA region, MEA travel, Middle East, Starwood Hotels, World hotels

Europe’s Hospitality Knowledge Brokers

2013-03-13 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Le Bouveret

For those of you thinking about a career in hospitality there’s no better place to begin your quest than researching Europe’s best schools and universities. Where practical knowledge meets the cutting edge and trends of today’s competitive world of travel experts, getting a great start on a career still usually begins in the halls of knowledge. Argo Travel takes a look at five of the best places to launch a hospitality career.

Tags: French hospitality, hospitality schools, hotel management, hotelier training, schools, World hotels, world schools

Starwood Hotels Moves Headquarters, Continues Expansion

2013-03-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has announced their moving the company’s global headquarters to Dubai. The day to day business of Starwood is already being conducted there, rather than from Stamford, CT, according to their news. The company says the move is a continuing effort for Starwood creating what they term “cultivating a more global perspective”.

Tags: hospitality, hotel moves, hoteliers, hotels, World hotels

Taj Group Hits 100 India Hotels with Vivanta Gurgaon

2013-03-11 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Vivanta by Taj, Gurgaon

In news from India hospitality, The Taj Group has announced their 100th India hotel. The country’s largest hospitality group, Taj’s Vivanta by Taj is the 26th of that vintage so far by the company. This latest hotel, located in the Millennium City of Gurgaon, is an avante garde architectural bit destined to attract a chic crowd.

Tags: hotel openings, hotels, India hotels, Luxury Hotels, PRCo, Taj Group, Taj Hotels, World hotels

Luxe Worldwide Hotels Adds 5 Luxury Hotels

2013-01-17 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Eurostars Book Hotel

Luxe Worldwide Hotels (LWH) has announced five new hotels having been added to their collection of some 200 independently owned properties. According to the news, LWH’s new additions further exemplify the brand’s excellence across 31 countries so far.

Tags: four star, hotel news, hoteliers, luxury hotels Luxe Hotels, World hotels

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