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Toronto's Best Hotel Lobbies
During TIFF, a hotel lobby is rarely just a hotel lobby. It is a meeting room, holding pen, cocktail bar, talent corridor and, when the timing is right, one of the easiest places to see who has just arrived in Toronto. For 2026, the action…
Best New Hotels in 2026: Where to Book for Year-End Stays
This is luxury island living at its peak – The Laurus at Sentosa only offers suites, with every room having a separate sitting area, ‘his' and ‘hers' vanity sinks, and freestanding bathtubs. Some of these overlook the swimming…
13-year-old charged after firearm seized at Ajax hotel: Durham police
A 13-year-old boy is facing multiple weapons charges after police say a firearm was seized during an investigation at an Ajax hotel. Officers were called to a hotel near Westney Road South and Bayly Street West on Wednesday for an unknown trouble…
45 Years Ago, This Famous Actress's Father Was Killed at the Hotel From 'The Shining
Married… With Children star Katey Sagal landed her first acting gig in 1971, with the help of her father, director Boris Sagal. “He used to always tell me, ‘You should be an actress,'” Sagal recalled during an interview…
This Scottish estate is officially one of the world's most beautiful hotels, according to Time Out
News World-class golf, two Michelin stars, and... ferret training? You'll find it all at the mesmerisingly beautiful Gleneagles Written by Roisin Teeling Contributor Staying somewhere truly beautiful can transform a good trip into an unforgettable…
Drinking water poured into Dalit customer's cupped hands, Karnataka hotel owner booked
2 min read Bengaluru Make us preferred source on Google A hotel owner in Karnataka's Raichur district was booked Wednesday for allegedly practising untouchability after a video surfaced purportedly showing a Dalit customer being served water in his…
Best hotel in UK gets top hygiene rating months after mouse droppings found
London's 'best' hotel is 'delighted' after receiving a 5/5 for food hygiene, following a shock 2/5 rating a few months ago. The Royal Lancaster Hotel, next to Hyde Park and voted the UK's number one hotel by guests on TripAdvisor, was recently…
Andy Burnham gives mayors power to inflict new hotel tax - extra £99 a week
The hospitality industry has strongly criticised the policy. Families could face paying almost £99 more for a week-long hotel stay in London after the Government gave regional mayors new powers to introduce a tax on overnight accommodation.
Tommy Hilfiger Returns to NYFW at The Plaza Hotel
Tommy Hilfiger brought his Spring/Summer 2027 collection to Manhattan's Plaza Hotel, marking his return to New York Fashion Week after a hiatus with a show built around oversized polo shirts, plaid bucket hats and a bright red and navy blue color…
Santa Monica Hotel Union Endorses Council Candidates
A major hotel labor union has picked its favorites for the November City Council race, and two sitting council members didn't make the cut. UNITE HERE Local 11 endorsed Caroline Torosis, Danny Ivanov, Brett Morrow and Doug Trussler for three open…
Hotel Lucile Opens in Silver Lake's 1931 Former Church
Hotel Lucile is scheduled to open September 14 in a former Silver Lake church, putting a 25-room hotel and a roughly 120-seat restaurant into a neighborhood where parking is already difficult. The property has no on-site parking and plans to rely…
BRICS security gets K9 boost: 100+ sniffer dogs deployed at Bharat Mandapam, hotels
More than 100 Delhi Police K9 dogs will be on security duty at the BRICS Summit, carrying out anti-sabotage checks at Bharat Mandapam and hotels where foreign delegates are staying. The K9 teams are part of the security deployment involving 30,000…
Sleep inside a Japanese prison at Nara's newest luxury hotel
Completed in 1908, Nara Prison was the last of Japan 's ‘Five Great Meiji Prisons,' a clutch of Western-inspired penitentiaries built to showcase the country's modernisation and openness to the foreign world. Architect Keijiro Yamashita…
Bar Esper Opens at Hotel Spero in San Francisco
Published on September 11, 2026 Source: Google Street View A new restaurant inside Hotel Spero is putting an unusual culinary marriage on the table: Portuguese tavern cooking crossed with Japanese technique, served in the Tenderloin. Bar Esper…
Celine Dion Got Back to Her Paris Hotel at 3AM and Stopped to Sing With the Fans Who'd Been Camped Outside for Days
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