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More Japanese local governments introducing hotel tax despite some concerns in the industry
TOKYO – An increasing number of local governments are introducing an accommodation tax on overnight guests at hotels and other facilities, with the total expected to reach 55 within this fiscal year, according to Japan's Internal Affairs and…
The White Hotel is going, but is there still something in the water?
When the Hacienda first opened in 1982, it quickly became an acid house stomping ground, and what many would call the birthplace of Madchester. Known as the ‘people's palace, the shadow of the hedonistic spot still looms large over the…
Iconic seaside hotel unveils luxury coastal residence
An iconic hotel in Cornwall has unveiled a newly reimagined luxury coastal residence perched high above the dramatic north coast. The Atlantic Hotel in Newquay has officially opened The Lookout, which marks the first completed project since The…
London hotel with same name as tube station named among best in the whole world
TripAdvisor has officially revealed the winners of its 2026 Travellers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best Hotels, and London properties have secured some top spots. Based on a full year of global traveller reviews collected throughout 2025, the…
Kirklees plans set to change town skylines from landmark revamp to hotel change
Contamination clearance Harroyd Farm: The applicant wants the council to sign off on environmental safety checks regarding land contamination for a previously approved home and barn project. (Application 2026/91077) Two new homes Shepley: The…
What your hotel choice says about you
READ MORE: Is your British staycation tacky - and where is the classiest? Some of us spend months saving for one, while others are happy to flex the Amex and book a night away at a moment's notice – but according to experts, the hotel you…
Travelling with pets? Some South Korean hotels are going all in
HONGCHEON, Gangwon Province – In the lobby of Sono Pet Club & Resort at Vivaldi Park, families wait at check-in with their dogs. A standard poodle stands quietly at the counter next to her human. “This is our second visit…
This elegant dining room in Perth's east brings new ideas to the Greek and hotel dining room discussions
I don't know about you, but “the rise of Greek hotel restaurants” wasn't on my Perth dining trends bingo card for 2026. Yet as we approach the year's halfway mark, local diners find themselves in the curious situation of having not…
Person jumps from San Francisco hotel window after putting out scooter fire
A person was taken to a hospital Saturday after putting out an electric scooter fire inside a San Francisco residence hotel and then jumping from a second-story window, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. The person suffered injuries…
Pretty little Welsh lakeside town has one of the best hotels in the world
I love a weekend away in Wales' most scenic spots, and we certainly have plenty to choose from. There is one lakeside destination I have visited a few times now that I think has a lot to offer adventurous visitors and travellers who love a slice of…
Molly Smith details hen horror after staying in blood-stained hotel
Molly Smith has detailed her horrendous experiences on her Ibiza hen do. Speaking on her NearlyWeds podcast with fiancé Tom Clare, whom she met on Love Island All Stars in 2024, she revealed the hen party was thwarted by their blood-stained…
Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel Announces Appointment of Manish Jha as General Manager
Anantara Downtown Dubai Hotel, operated by Minor Hotels, is pleased to announce the appointment of Manish Jha as General Manager, marking a new chapter of elevated guest experiences and strategic growth for the luxury urban hotel. With more than…
Dockside LLC Purchases New Position in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts $WH
Dockside LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:WH - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund purchased 32,834 shares of the company's stock, valued at…
Dockside LLC Invests $1.63 Million in Hyatt Hotels Corporation $H
Dockside LLC acquired a new position in Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 10,155 shares of…
162,903 Shares in Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. $HST Bought by Dockside LLC
Dockside LLC bought a new position in Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ:HST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm bought 162,903 shares of the company's stock, valued at…
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