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1 The number of luxury travelers visiting Peru is projected to climb 9 percent in 2014 compared to 7 percent last year, according to the National Chamber of Tourism (Canatur). Carlos Canales, head of Canatur, said that these visitors spend on average US$ 7,000 per day on exclusive services
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12013 was a resurgent year for the hotel investment market in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), with transaction volumes up 17% to $13.2 billion and 2014 set to grow by more than 20% according to the latest figures released by Jones Lang LaSalle?s Hotel & Hospitality Group
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Highgate Hotels announced today the appointment of John Trovato as Managing Director of the storied Lexington New York City located in the heart of midtown Manhattan. A dedicated manager who draws upon 20 plus years’ experience in the hospitality industry, Trovato is responsible for all operations at the 725-room property,
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George Sotelo has been named General Manager of?Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, announced Katharine Monahan, Market Vice President, Caribbean & Latin America region for The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. Sotelo will serve at the helm of the exclusive ultra-luxury resort in Puerto Rico which opened December 2012
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Marcus? Hotels & Resorts, a division of?The Marcus Corporation?(NYSE: MCS), today announced leadership changes at its?Mason Street Grill?restaurant in downtown Milwaukee, Wis. ?We are thrilled to promote Ed to corporate director of restaurants. His extensive background in restaurants, knowledge of food and beverage and his commitment
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Turnberry Isle Miami, South Florida’s legendary resort and private club, has appointed Tammy Pahel as Spa Director, effective immediately. In her new role, Pahel is responsible for overseeing the property’s Mediterranean-style Spa & Fitness center, which has consecutively maintained its Four-Star Spa status from Forbes Travel Guide since
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1The beaches may be beautiful and the coastline inviting, but you can understand why Tuvalu doesn?t get much through-traffic. It?s tiny for a start; one of the smallest nations in the world, and not much bigger than Vatican City. It?s also about as far from the beaten
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1Travelodge has announced that it is investing ?100 million into its business this year and creating 1,000 jobs across the country. Travelodge is continuing its expansion beyond its traditional roadside hotel network into more key city centre and leisure locations. The brand will open 15 new hotels, as part
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1The rise of the middle class in emerging markets is leading to major shifts in the global hospitality sector. International hotel operators such as Intercontinental Group, Hilton Worldwide, Carlson Rezidor, Accord, Marriott and Starwood have seen the tide turning and are positioning themselves in Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe.
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1 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced it will debut its W Hotels brand in the Netherlands with the new?W Amsterdam, scheduled to open in Autumn 2015. Owned by STAG Europe (Grafenau) BV, the hotel will be located on the prestigious Dam Square in the
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1 Britons may be set to buck the trend for short-haul holidays this summer, as more of us begin planning our great escapes to far-flung destinations such as Thailand, Cuba and the USA. The Maldives and Thailand are also fast becoming popular getaways this year as the tidal wave of
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When Caesars Entertainment announced Friday that the remodeled casino hotel formerly known as Bill?s Gamblin? Hall will now be known as The Cromwell, I was struck by the contrast between the property?s moniker and its purpose. Of course, any name is going to have people who love it
