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A Cape Cod hotel is one of the most haunted stays in America, according to Frommer's
Add Boston.com on Google (opens in a new tab) Add Boston.com as your preferred source on Google to see more of our stories. Travelers seeking a spooky stay this season should check into a 19th-century waterfront hotel on Cape Cod, according to…
Questions over £12m data centre bid under Burnley hotel
Plans to create a subterranean data centre beneath a town centre hotel have promoted questions about energy use and the potential environmental impact. The proposal would see the underground car parks and basement of The Brunlea Hotel, on Keirby…
Questions over £12m data centre bid under Burnley hotel
William Morgan Local Democracy Reporting Service Plans to create a subterranean data centre beneath a town centre hotel have promoted questions about energy use and the potential environmental impact. The proposal would see the underground car…
Las Vegas tourist accused of harming flamingo at iconic hotel in drunken encounter caught on video
A Canadian tourist who took a flamingo from its habitat at a popular Las Vegas Strip hotel and carried it through the property was found guilty Monday of animal cruelty after prosecutors argued the bird was injured during the bizarre encounter. The…
I normally despise airport hotels. This Kiwi stay gets it right
Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport Auckland's newest on-airport hotel touts a “one-minute” walk from the international terminal. I start a timer as I stroll briskly. There is some licence with that 60-second claim – it's 134…
The best budget hotel in the UK in 2026, according to Time Out
News This Manchester hotel offers all the perks, without the price tag Written by Alice Saville Contributing writer We've all done it. You find a suspiciously affordable, nice-looking hotel in a city you've never visited, book a double room... then…
What It Takes for a Paris Hotel to Earn France's Elite Palace Distinction
Paris is a city brimming with five-star accommodations, but just 13 of the French capital's luxury hotels currently hold the country's elite Palace distinction. This official decree was created by the French Ministry of Tourism in 2010, recognizing…
Barbara Muckermann reportedly leaves Kempinski Hotels amid leadership shake-up
Oct 20, 202617:00 GMTby Isobel Turner Kempinski Hotels chief executive Barbara Muckermann has reportedly left the luxury hotel group amid a wider shake-up of its senior leadership team. Industry reports suggest four other executives have also…
Vegas tourist who took Peachy the flamingo from hotel exhibit is found guilty of animal cruelty
LAS VEGAS — A jury convicted a Canadian man of animal cruelty charges on Monday afternoon for snatching a flamingo named Peachy from its enclosure at an iconic Las Vegas hotel in what prosecutors called a drunken and malicious act.
Road safety chiefs to spend €1.5m on putting breathalysers in pubs and hotels
The Road Safety Authority is to spend around €1.5 million on the deployment of breathalyser terminals in hotels and pubs around the country to allow motorists check if they are over the legal driving limit before going behind the wheel. The…
Iconic hotel's revamp fails to win over guests as visitors blast 'hovel
In its prime, The Grand in Llandudno more than justified its name - standing as one of the most prestigious hotels in a resort renowned for stiff competition. Sadly, in recent years the hotel had garnered an altogether different reputation under…
Sonesta Cuts Jobs as a $2 Billion Bid Puts Many of Its Best Hotels in Play
Sonesta began laying off employees last Friday, according to an employee who spoke anonymously to Skift and at least nine LinkedIn posts. The departures span communications, marketing, loyalty, quality assurance, training, food and beverage, and…
Agoda Doubles Premium Hotel Supply as Five-Star Search Rises
Agoda says it has doubled premium supply in four years, adding Capella Hotel Group's 12 Capella and Patina properties across eight markets and a Marina Bay Sands flagship store. Agoda reported 2025 searches for five-star stays rose 15% in Kuala…
Murray Hotel Revives Branding Iron Restaurant in Silver City
The ground floor of Silver City's Murray Hotel is getting its old swagger back. Nearly 90 years after the hotel first opened its doors, the space once known as the Branding Iron — where ranchers and businessmen used to hash out deals over…
Kat Florence Hotels Introduces Up To $20,000 Value Auction Wine Bottle Tastings For Guests, Star Sommelier Host Elizabeth Davies, and Top Chef Canada Star Shai-Ann Tyson
The intimate tastings, held every Tuesday and Thursday at 5 p.m., will feature these exclusively auction-grade wines awarded a perfect score (of the many millions of wines in the world only 0.1- 0.3% will ever achieve this prestigious judges'…
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