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forbes.com - Tony Bradley - When Hotel Technology Works, You Don't Notice It
When Hotel Technology Works, You Don't Notice It
Forbes

The real luxury in modern hotels is technology that fades into the background. Hotels have spent years chasing the idea of the “smart room.” Tablets on nightstands. Voice assistants. QR codes for everything from room service to the…

bbc.co.uk - Couple 'devastated' as Hampshire hotel cancels wedding booking - BBC News
Couple 'devastated' as Hampshire hotel cancels wedding booking - BBC News
BBC

Image source, David Ross & Mary Turner A couple set to say 'I do' at a luxury wedding venue said they were 'absolutely devastated' after the venue suddenly pulled their booking. David Ross and Mary Turner, from Basingstoke, were due to get married…

dailymail.co.uk - Richard Eden - Countess' grief as priceless ring vanishes from Paris hotel safe
Countess' grief as priceless ring vanishes from Paris hotel safe
Mail Online

She leads a life beyond the imagining of almost all her contemporaries, being blessed with a £5million London residence, an aristocratic title – and the wherewithal to travel in style where and when the mood takes her. But Countess…

bbc.co.uk - Federica Bedendo - Scafell Pike hikers left Wasdale rescue team to pay hotel bill - BBC News
Scafell Pike hikers left Wasdale rescue team to pay hotel bill - BBC News
BBC

Image source, Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team A mountain rescue team has issued a plea for two walkers it rescued to send money they promised to pay a hotel that took them in late at night. Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team said it was called to an…

express.co.uk - Eleanor Burleigh - UK five-star hotel to reopen after plunging into administration and massive revamp
UK five-star hotel to reopen after plunging into administration and massive revamp
Express.co.uk

The grade-listed hotel is set to reopen in March A five-star hotel in the Scottish Highlands is set to reopen under a new owner after falling into administration. Dunalastair Hotel Suites, a grade-listed site in the village of Kinloch Rannoch, will…

newscentermaine.com - NEWS CENTER Maine Staff - Portland police arrest six protestors at downtown hotels
Portland police arrest six protestors at downtown hotels
newscentermaine.com

Protests A crowd of 40 people were blowing whistles and banging on drums in front of Residence Inn and AC Hotel, according to police. PORTLAND, Maine — Portland police arrested and charged six people who were protesting in front of hotels…

tomsguide.com - Ruth Jones - It's simply harder to unwind in a cluttered space': the hotel sheet hack that's helping me reclaim my sleep sanctuary
It's simply harder to unwind in a cluttered space': the hotel sheet hack that's helping me reclaim my sleep sanctuary
Tom's Guide

Want to sleep like you're actually in a hotel? Many of our favorite hotels use exclusively designed mattresses — find out what they are and where to buy them in our guide to the mattresses hotels use. Your bed should be your sleep sanctuary…

denverpost.com - Elliott Wenzler - Denver opens cold-weather shelter at former hotel amid squabble between mayor, council
Denver opens cold-weather shelter at former hotel amid squabble between mayor, council
The Denver Post

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... One of the largest emergency shelters in Denver's system is again offering refuge from the cold this weekend after Mayor Mike Johnston unilaterally opened the site Friday — despite the City Council…

thebulkheadseat.com - Anthony Losanno - Hotel Review: Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
Hotel Review: Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
The Bulkhead Seat

Advertiser & Editorial Disclosure: The Bulkhead Seat earns an affiliate commission for anyone approved through the links below. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. We work to provide the best publicly available…

indianexpress.com - Manraj Grewal Sharma - HC directs Punjab Kesari to NGT in hotel pollution case, extends status quo by a week
HC directs Punjab Kesari to NGT in hotel pollution case, extends status quo by a week
The Indian Express

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday directed the The Hind Samachar Limited — owners of the Punjab Kesari newspaper — to approach the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in a case challenging punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB)…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - Hotel software maker Mews nabs $300M at $2.5B valuation
Hotel software maker Mews nabs $300M at $2.5B valuation
SiliconANGLE

Mews Systems BV, a Dutch startup that develops software and payment terminals for hotel operators, has raised $300 million in funding. The company stated on Thursday that EQT Growth led the Series D round. It was joined by Atomico, HarbourVest…

dailypost.co.uk - David Powell - I came to Llandudno to talk to people about its future in wake of hotel closure
I came to Llandudno to talk to people about its future in wake of hotel closure
North Wales Live

In wake of the sudden closure of the prominent Marlborough Hotel I went to Llandudno to speak to visitors and hoteliers about the resort's future. The hotel was one of the oldest and most prominent in the seaside town but the owner said costs and…

thehindubusinessline.com - Republic Day long weekend drives surge in travel, hotel bookings
Republic Day long weekend drives surge in travel, hotel bookings
BusinessLine

The Republic Day long weekend beginning Saturday is driving a surge in travel with hotels and resorts witnessing an increase in bookings led by high demand, reflecting a decisive shift in traveller behaviour and the rise of micro-getaways, industry…

marketbeat.com - Promising Hotel Stocks To Watch Now - January 24th
Promising Hotel Stocks To Watch Now - January 24th
MarketBeat

Work and Play: Investing in the Rise of Bleisure Travel Hilton Worldwide, Marriott International, Las Vegas Sands, Host Hotels & Resorts, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Hotels, and MGM Resorts International are the seven Hotel stocks to watch…

travelcodex.com - Sriram Srinivasan - Review: Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road Chennai
Review: Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Cathedral Road Chennai
Travel Codex

During our trip to India, we had quite a varied need when it came to hotels. A good part of the trip took us to some really rural parts of Tamil Nadu. Needless to say, you take what you can find when traveling in those areas. We did end up spending…

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