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Check-in to the Past at the World’s Grandest Historic Hotels
If these walls could talk. Destinations that once required top-secret security clearance are on the rise among well-heeled travelers. The…
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After UK’s pubs U-turn, hotels and cafes warn of tax ‘nightmare’
Higher levies come on top of an increase in the minimum wage, national insurance contributions – a payroll tax – rental and energy costs,…
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China’s hotels allege predatory pricing, forced exclusivity in Trip.com antitrust probe
China’s hotels are welcoming record numbers of travellers, yet room rates are sinking – a paradox many operators blame on Trip.com Group.…
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Pierre Hotel’s Potential Sale Still Divides Shareholders Heading Into the Holidays
Like the luxury stores a few blocks south on Fifth Avenue, the Pierre Hotel is decked out with holiday decorations, but the residents of…
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Owning luxury hotels is tough; long term rewards await patient capital
Jardine Matheson and Frasers Property could gain from hotel ownership over the long term The prestige associated with owning luxury hotels…
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As Baccarat Opens in Meatpacking, Firm Readies for New Hotels, Stores and More
MILAN — French design brand Baccarat, which turned 261 this year, will set the Meatpacking District aglow with a 15-foot installation of…
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La Boca Is All Smoke, No Fire
Maybe it’s the lack of heat: La Boca is beautiful, and expensive, and charismatic, but it is also very bad. I ate there on three…
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Newscast - (Another) Plan to Close Migrant Hotels
Available for over a year Today, hundreds of asylum seekers could be housed in two military sites in Inverness and East Sussex as the…
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Weekend Escapes: The Best Countryside Boutique Hotels Near NYC, Paris, London, and Milan
Monica Mendal is a Who What Wear editor in residence, a former fashion editor, a travel writer, and the author of So There's This Place…—a…
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CEO Talks: Equinox Hotel’s Christopher Norton on Saudi Arabia Expansion, Artificial Intelligence
MILAN — When Christopher Norton joined Equinox Hotels from the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts chain almost a decade ago, he stepped into…
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These New Hotels in Paris Are Buzzy, Design-Forward, and Less Than $250 a Night
Monica Mendal is a Who What Wear editor in residence, a former fashion editor, a travel writer, and the author of So There's This Place…—a…
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Behind the doors of asylum hotels - what I found when I went inside
Sue MitchellBBC File on 4 Investigates All names have been changed to protect the identities of hotel residents and staff As I eat a meal…
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EXCLUSIVE: French Interior Design Firm Liaigre’s First Branded Residences Will Open With Capella Hotels and Resorts in Florence
MILAN — Liaigre’s timeless elegance has enhanced the allure of landmark hospitality projects around the world: The Mercer hotel in New…
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EXCLUSIVE: W Hotels Debuts $100 Million Union Square Flagship
Twenty-six years after W Hotels ignited the lifestyle hotel movement, the brand is undergoing its most significant evolution yet. The…
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The Waldorf-Astoria’s Fresh Bid for Dining Relevance
Waldorf has brought in Michael Anthony, the longtime executive chef of Gramercy Tavern (where he remains), to create the menu. A hotel…
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West Drayton: Five arrests after protests at migrant hotels
The Metropolitan Police say they arrested five people after a group of masked men attempted to enter a hotel in west London housing asylum…
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Newspaper headlines: 'Labour revolt on migrant hotels' and 'cult priest guilty'.
A warning from the education secretary that the majority of white, working-class children are falling short in English and Maths skills is…
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Councils consider legal action over asylum hotels
Councils across England are poised to take legal action to remove asylum seekers from hotels in their areas. It follows the High Court…
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Leading ladies: The women heading the biggest family-led hotels in Asia
Kuok Hui Kwong’s appointment as the new chief at Shangri-La Asia is only the latest in a string of women taking over the reins across…
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Voters embrace leniency for migrants in farms, hotels, construction
Americans are prepared to show leniency to illegal immigrants who work on farms or in the hospitality industry, according to new polling…
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Far East Hospitality opens two hotels in Osaka
Far East Hospitality announced on Tuesday (Jul 15) the opening of two hotels in the Namba South and Honmachi districts in Osaka, in a bid…
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Out of control wildfire on Greek island unleashes evacuations in homes and hotels
Firefighters were struggling Thursday to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale force…