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All residents of notorious Essex migrant hotel removed by council
All residents at the Bell Hotel in Essex, which has been used by the Home Office to house asylum seekers and was the location of protests last year after an Ethiopian migrant staying at the hotel sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl, have been…
Art Deco hotel plans for former Glasgow clothing store
A former clothing store in Glasgow could become a boutique hotel under plans from a private investor. The prominent Art Deco building on Sauchiehall Street site is known to many residents as the C&A building, before later being taken over by Irish…
Inside The Renovation Of Tokyo's Most Famous Hotel-And Yes, The 'Lost In Translation' Bar Is Untouched
Many 'Lost in Translation' scenes took place in this bar. Long before set-jetting became a travel trend with a proper name, Lost in Translation made Japan a must-visit for globetrotting cinephiles. The Oscar-winning 2003 fish-out-of-water film…
Pricey World Cup keeps fans away, hits U.S. hotels, airlines
Hours before the World Cup kickoff, the boost to travel and tourism expected from this year's biggest sporting event has yet to materialize. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT For years, the tournament was expected to deliver a windfall for America's…
BTS films anniversary dinner at ultra-luxe Bay Area hotel
BTS didn't just hold three sold-out shows while they were in the Bay Area: They filmed a trove of 13th anniversary content, including their hotly anticipated team dinner. Each year, BTS celebrates the anniversary of their debut with Festa, a series…
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Last-minute hotel bookings on this day of the week can save nearly 40 percent
Nearly half of Americans are cutting back on travel spending, and a new study may reveal the perfect way to help in that effort. Travelers can save up to nearly 40 percent on their hotel stay by booking last-minute and starting their stay on…
'She slept in the hallway on a lawn chair': how Bettina's astonishing art outgrew her Chelsea Hotel room
When the artist Yto Barrada stepped through the door of room 503, up on the fifth floor of New York's Chelsea Hotel, she was overwhelmed by what she saw. Every inch of the walls was plastered with Xeroxed word art, graphic reproductions of…
Owners think Tenby hotel should no longer be a hotel
A proposal to convert a Pembrokeshire coastal hotel into short-term holiday let accommodation to safeguard its future viability in an evolving tourism industry has been lodged with the national park. In a submission to Pembrokeshire Coast National…
Big housing project planned for hotel implosion site in Las Vegas
A homebuilding giant has drawn up plans to blanket the former Eastside Cannery site with a new subdivision. Lennar Corp. is looking to develop a 279-lot housing tract on the now-vacant former hotel-casino property on Boulder Highway at Harmon…
Glasgow School of Art and new city hotel announce major new annual bursary
The award is structured around a £6,000 bursary and the production of a public commission on site at the hotel, committed to in advance and renewed every year. The inaugural recipient has now been selected, with the installation timed to…
All migrants quietly kicked out of UK hotel where huge protests took place
All migrants have been removed from The Bell Hotel Migrants controversially being housed in The Bell Hotel in Essex have been removed by the Home Office. It comes after protests erupted last year when it emerged that an Ethiopian migrant staying at…
Striking' boutique hotel planned for Art Deco building in Glasgow city centre
The company said the proposals aim to sensitively refurbish and extend the iconic 1929 Art Deco building. The proposals include a 132-bedroom hotel with an entrance on Cambridge Street, retaining commercial use along the building's prominent…
Malaysian tourists slammed for sending 1,200 parcels from Taobao to hotel in China
Sign up now: Get insights on the biggest stories in Malaysia Published Jun 12, 2026, 12:29 PM KUALA LUMPUR - A Malaysian tour group visiting China was criticised online for ordering some 1,200 parcels through Taobao and had them sent to their…
Government gets $80M for Trump's former DC hotel - new owners now exploring $400M sale
The federal government has quietly sold one of Washington DC's most storied addresses — just steps from the White House, to boot. It offloaded the landmark Old Post Office Building on Pennsylvania Avenue to the merchant bank that already…
Hotels Are Hoping For a Last-Minute World Cup Surge. Will It Come?
Hotel bookings for the 2026 World Cup have been slower than anticipated, with hopes for a last-minute surge as teams advance and fans finalize travel plans. High ticket and airfare prices, along with U.S. visa and entry challenges, are impacting…
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