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NYC's High Line Hotel Investigated for Legionnella Bacteria
The High Line Hotel in New York's Chelsea neighborhood has tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease, according to the hotel workers' union. The report comes about a week after the department said there was no longer an…
Bend's newest hotel opens
Located near the Old Mill District and downtown Bend, the Cambria Hotel in Bend welcomed its first guests last month. The hotel — owned and operated by Choice Hotels International — is the first Cambria-branded hotel in Central Oregon…
Luxury NYC hotel being tested for Legionella bacteria after receiving complaints
The health department is testing a luxury hotel in Chelsea for Legionella bacteria after workers claim it has tested positive multiple times this summer. The New York Hotel and Gaming Trades Council claims The High Line Hotel tested positive for…
Typhoon Dolphin cancels Hong Kong flights to Okinawa, tour groups remain safe in hotels
Flight operations between Hong Kong and Okinawa have faced significant disruptions as Severe Typhoon Dolphin impacts the region. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Several outbound flights to the popular Japanese vacation destination have been…
Hotel workers' union raises alarm over high Legionella levels at hotel in Chelsea
A hotel workers' union says a cooling tower at the High Line Hotel in Chelsea has tested positive for high levels of Legionella bacteria. The union filed a complaint with the health department, prompting city leaders to call for an investigation to…
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (PK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (PK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call August 7, 2026 11:00 AM EDT Ian Weissman - Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy Thomas Baltimore - Chairman, President & CEO Sean Dell'Orto - COO, Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Floris…
A hotel fit for a king, a tsar and Princess Di doesn't disappoint
Mandarin Oriental Old Cataract, Aswan, Egypt I like a hotel that takes things in its stride without batting an eyelid, and I arrive at this venerable hotel in possibly the most beat-up Peugeot station wagon on the planet. Sitting beside the driver…
The Best Hilton Hotels in Hawaii: From a 22-Acre Waikiki Resort to Charming, Boutique Abodes
Few destinations deliver on the promise of a true escape quite like Hawaii. For Los Angeles travelers in particular, the islands have long served as an easy change of scenery — close enough for a relatively quick getaway, but far enough from…
This Week In Security: Claude Gets Hacking, Hotel WiFi, And NPM Compromised Again
kMaybe feeling left out from the questionable hype train of “Our AI models can't be trusted”, Anthropic has released reports that their Claude model has “reached the Internet” and accessed the systems of other companies…
Legionnaires' disease spreads to posh High Line Hotel as operator allegedly muzzles staff from warning guests
The posh High Line Hotel has tested positive for Legionnaires' disease – which has killed seven people in the Big Apple so far this summer — and its operator is allegedly refusing requests by workers to warn guests about the outbreak…
Park Hotels outlines 2026 adjusted EBITDA $617M-$637M as RevPAR outlook rises to 3%-4.5% (NYSE:PK)
Management raised their guidance—now expecting higher RevPAR, adjusted EBITDA, and AFFO per share growth versus prior ranges, reflecting stronger demand and completed hotel redevelopments. They sold or disposed of 10 hotels generating nearly…
Google Confirms Hotel Agentic Booking Is Now in Testing
Google has launched a limited U.S. test of agentic hotel booking within Search's AI Mode, with Booking Holdings among the first partners and Expedia, Marriott, Wyndham, and IHG also collaborating. Google's new Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP)…
Réservation is the perfume brand inspired by an imaginary California hotel
‘Fragrance has become one of the most powerful ways to tell stories because it's invisible,' says Réservation Parfums founder Francesco Ragazzi. ‘Unlike fashion, where you immediately see the product, perfume lives in memory…
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis Prosecutors Plan to Share Hotel Reservation Evidence at Tupac Shakur Murder Trial
The man accused of orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur has claimed he wasn't in Nevada when the rap icon was gunned down in Las Vegas in 1996. But RadarOnline.com has learned prosecutors in the case are ready to drop some long-buried evidence…
Life inside St Helens takeaway owner calls 'Hotel California'
A Merseyside restaurant has been nominated for its fifth award in five years. Steve Chowdhury has been the owner of Balti Spice in St Helens for the last 18 years and said he doesn't take the support he's been shown for granted. Steve, 63, from St…
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