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The Port of Hamburg is slated to open its third cruise terminal in June 2015 just in time for the AIDAprima. The new ship will be sailing year-round from Hamburg. The new terminal will be located across the river from Hamburg’s current terminals, fewer than two kilometers away from
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1The calendar says spring is just a few days away, but the thermometer — at least in many parts of the country — says something much different. If you just can’t take it anymore, it’s time to plan a beach vacation. Sure, you could just pick any old beach where
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1(Reuters) – Irish hotel operator Dalata has raised 265 million euro ($369 million) from listing its shares in Dublin and London, the latest real estate-related initial public offering as the property market stabilises. Irish commercial property prices have steadied after falls of around 65 percent when a credit-fuelled real estate
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1Italian automaker Ferrari announced plans for a Ferrari Land theme park to be built in conjunction with PortAventure Entertainment, Barcelona, along with the brand?s first hotel. The theme park calls for an investment of $139.5 million and is slated to open in 2016. Since Ferrari is in the
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1 Thailand is lifting a state of emergency in?Bangkok?and surrounding provinces following months of antigovernment protests marred by deadly violence. But the move does not necessarily signal an end to demonstrations ? or further violence. The state of emergency was invoked two months ago amid opposition marches against Prime
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1 SEOUL/HONG KONG, March 18 (Reuters) -?Caesars Entertainment Corp?looks set to build its first?gaming?resort in Asia after?South Korea?granted preliminary approval for a large-scale foreigners-only casino – a key boost for a company that has largely missed out on the region’s boom in gambling
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1Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement with Faisal Al-Ansari Contracting to introduce a Hilton Garden Inn hotel to Al Jubail in Saudi Arabia. Located in the industrial heartland of KSA?s Eastern Province on the Arabia Sea, the new-build 125-room Hilton Garden Inn Al Jubail will enjoy a prime
Alaska Air Group is a U.S. airline success story, having recovered from a string of miserable, image-tarnishing financial and operational years in the previous decade to become one of the industry?s steadiest and most highly regarded performers. Now the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air is
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Thunder Valley Casino Resort and?1 (NYSE: MGM) are proud to announce a strategic marketing relationship to enhance their respective rewards programs, Thunder Rewards and?1, and benefits offered to loyal members. This marketing partnership creates reciprocal benefits for the loyalty programs of both companies. Thunder Rewards members will receive
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HHM?named Scott Hammons as Vice President of Capital Projects, the company announced recently. With renovations at nearly 20?HHM?properties scheduled to be completed in 2014, Hammons? breadth of experience lends itself well to the long list of diverse projects which includes hotels in the Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and?
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1The?Global Business Travel Association?(GBTA), the voice of the global business travel industry, announces the results of its latest “GBTA BTI Outlook ??Western Europe”?report, a semi-annual analysis of the five most critical business travel markets in?Europe:?Germany, the UK,?France,?Italy?and?Spain. These five markets together
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1London hotel rates are now the second most expensive in Europe, according to new research. The figures from the Hotel Reservation Service (HRS) show that the average hotel rate per night in the capital was ?117.86, with Zurich the only city in Europe more expensive. As well as being
