Bed bugs bite pop singer Lauren Hildebrandt in NYC luxury hotel
While on the road to promote her new dance hit song, pop singer Lauren Hildebrandt is taking on the unlikely title of bed-bug activist.
Pa. hotels endure ’summer of terror’ with rash of armed robberies
A rash of armed hotel robberies in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley have hoteliers calling this summer “the summer of terror.”
Cape Town Westin hotel temporarily blacklisted by U.S. Consulate
Reported thefts at Cape Town’ Westin prompted the U.S. Consulate to blacklist the hotel from Friday to Tuesday.
Sleepy Swiss resort where Elvis learned to ski gets ritzy makeover
An Egyptian billionaire plans to transform a sleepy Swiss village into a ritzy resort destination with six luxury hotels and more.
Is the hotel-room telephone obsolete?
In the age of cell phones, has the traditional telephone in guestrooms become obsolete?
Atlanta Hyatt Regency gets $60 million makeover
Atlanta’s iconic, 1960s-era Hyatt Regency is getting a dramatic, $60 million makeover.
Homewood Suites to be first hotel chain with Macy’s Thanksgiving parade float
This Thanksgiving Day, Hilton’s Homewood Suites will become the first hotel chain to have a float in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Washington D.C. convention center Marriott finally project moves ahead
Construction on Washington D.C.’s long delayed convention center Marriott project is finally poised to begin.
Travelers’ favorite use for smart phone? GPS
Travelers’ No. 1 use of their Web-enabled smart phones? Reaching a destination using the GPS.
W hotel chain’s Bliss Spa chases college crowd with 20% discounts
With business travel still on the mend, W Hotels’ Bliss Spa chain- is chasing the back-to-school crowd with 20% discounts.