Accommodation

When a hotel deal is an error

By Christopher Elliott Q I recently found a $28-per-night rate at the Westin Imagine in Orlando, Fla. I was amazed. I booked the room, and several days later I called the hotel to ensure that it was a legitimate rate. The...

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Northwood keeps moving forward

Nov 20, 2009 (Grand Forks Herald - Twenty-seven months after an EF-4 tornado devastated the community of Northwood, N.D., killing one resident and injuring 18 others, recovery remains on the fast track. The city is finishing up...

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Firm buys $7.6M stake in HawTel

A private equity firm that controls some of Hawai'i top hotels will become a shareholder in Hawaiian Telcom Inc. Cerberus Capital Management LP on Tuesday filed papers in U.S. Bankruptcy Court saying it acquired more than $7.6...

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Tourism view improving

Visitor industry leaders yesterday pointed to signs of economic rebound next summer but cautioned that a more sustained recovery could take years. "Everything is pointing in the right direction," industry consultant Joseph Toy...

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Istithmar may lose W Hotel

Istithmar, the Dubai-based investment company, may lose control of the W New York Union Square hotel in Manhattan at a foreclosure auction next month by holders of the mezzanine debt on the property. The Istithmar Hotels Union...

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In Marfa, Texas, Minimalist Art and Maximum Flavor

"The big empty" is how my seatmate describes the landscape as our plane makes its descent to El Paso. To me it is the opposite: this is a place I've visited and lived in for the last 13 years, and it is a land filled with...

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36 Hours in Rajasthan, India

INDIA is modernizing rapidly, sometimes too fast. You have giant malls, but grandmothers afraid to use the escalators. There are villages in the middle of nowhere, with ornate temples soaring into the hot sky. Still, old...

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Delhi Hosts Kazakhstan-India Travel And Tourism Fair

vNew Delhi, Nov. 21: India and Kazakhstan have both been affected by the global recession, but this has not prevented them from striving to keep bilateral business ties alive since January of this year, when the meltdown was at...

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B & Bs Seek to Be a Guy Thing

By MICHELLE HIGGINS, The New York Times BED-and-breakfasts are starting to man up, doing away with the lace bedspreads and trading high tea for brewskies. Whispering Pines Bed and Breakfast in Dellroy, Ohio, where rooms are...

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Tropical budget bliss

Think a paradise break in the Indian Ocean will cost a small fortune? Not on Zanzibar where a clutch of new boutique hotels offers cool style and seriously good value Fragile thing holiday serenity. Zanzibar has the full deck...

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