Hotels

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Traveling with pets

Traveling with pets

When you are traveling a distance by car with a pet, it can be challenging to find lodging that is friendly to our furry friends. Many of us have driven a long distance on a given day and found the... (Continue reading)

How to find the right hotel

There was once a time when the best way to find a hotel of motel when you were traveling was to become a member of an automobile club, buy a guide book, or just look by the side of the... (Continue reading)

Motel 6 offers free rooms for musicians

Many of have considered the fact that each night there must be tens of thousands of empty motel rooms all over the world, and there are also thousands who have nowhere to sleep. I know that motels need to make... (Continue reading)

Obama remarks threaten Las Vegas hotels

Barack Obama was recently involved in some controversy when he came out once again against Americans who enjoy visiting that exciting gaming destination in the desert, fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada. The state of Nevada usually votes Republican in presidential elections,... (Continue reading)

Luxury Hotel Chains Dropping Five-Star Ratings to Conserve Cash

Luxury Hotel Chains Dropping Five-Star Ratings to Conserve Cash

Luxury-hotel chains, the biggest losers in the lodging industry’s decline, are giving up some of their hard-won stars to save money. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., the U.S. owner of luxury brands including St. Regis and W Hotels, will... (Continue reading)

Ahmadinejad is reason for hotel party cancelation

The Helmsley Hotel in New York recently canceled a banquet scheduled this week after hotel personnel found Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s name on the guest list. The hotel later said that the man who called the Holocaust a lie was... (Continue reading)

Marriott shrinks luxury timeshare segment

Hotel giant Marriott International Inc said that its luxury timeshare segment will undergo price reductions and cancel development plans due to lack of demand. The cuts are predicted to result in an estimated $760 million charge. The operator of the Marriott... (Continue reading)

Hilton signs deal for sixth Russian hotel

Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement to open a Hilton Garden Inn Hotel in Samara, Russia – Hilton’s sixth property in the country. The 195-bedroom hotel, which will be owned by Otel, will boast a business centre, a pantry, a... (Continue reading)

VOA Orlando to Design 5-Star Hotel in the Middle East

The Orlando office of VOA Associates has signed on as design architect and interior designer for the British Colonial Hotel in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The $150 million 5-Star property—scheduled to open in 2011—is one of 11 resorts within... (Continue reading)

Winnipeg hotel death ruled a homicide

The death of a man found in a downtown Winnipeg hotel this week has been ruled a homicide by police. Police were called to the St. Regis Hotel, at 285 Smith St., just after 11:30 a.m. Monday when a man’s body... (Continue reading)

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