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Former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley once defined leadership as ?unlocking people?s potential to become better.? Had he not been a Princeton-educated Rhodes Scholar, star NBA player with the New York Knicks and Democratic contender for president of the U.S., Bradley would have been an excellent resort/
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Hyatt Hotels Corporation?(NYSE: H) andGrupo Hermosillo?today announced the opening of?Hyatt Place San Jose del Cabo?in?Baja California Sur, Mexico. The hotel introduces the Hyatt Place brand to?Mexico?and follows?Hyatt Place San Jose/Pinares?in?Costa Rica?and?Hyatt Place Bayamon?in Bayamon,?Puerto Rico?
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The Tourism Ministry estimates that 2013 will close with slight increase of visitor entries from the record year of 2012. This is despite the fact that incoming tourism had to deal with issues related to the security situation and the government budget. As a result of the marketing efforts and
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Red Roof Inn, a leader in the economy lodging sector, has named Phil Hugh, Chief Development Officer, effective immediately. Hugh brings almost 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry to the position. Previously he was Executive Vice President, Worldwide Franchise Sales, Realogy Franchise Group in Parsippany, New Jersey. ?Phil
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Capella Hotels and Resorts has announced the appointment of Michael Katigbak as Capella Washington, D.C., Georgetown’s Director of Sales and Marketing. Katigbak will oversee leadership of the hotel’s marketing functions, driving collaboration and partnerships with local and national organizations, and ensuring guest satisfaction. He will also be
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Urgo Hotels and Resorts announces today that their Palm Beach spa-concept, SiSpa, will open a second location in their Fort Lauderdale Marriott Pompano Beach Resort & Spa property. The hotel, which opened in July of this year, marks the 32nd property in the hospitality groups’ portfolio. Natalee Lynch, who
Air France
Air France is the only airline to offer night flights between Tokyo-Haneda airport and Paris-Charles de Gaulle, ensuring its customers arrive at their destination feeling rested. Close to the city centre and very popular with business travellers, Tokyo-Haneda also facilitates connections with the Japanese domestic network. The
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1It?s that most wonderful time of the year again. In central squares in towns and cities across Europe the sweet steam of Gl?hwein and hot cider mingles with the smell of fresh cut pine, cinnamon and gingerbread. The clutter of Christmas Markets with their wooden stalls and streets
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1The Peninsula Shanghai has been recognised as the world?s top business hotel for the second consecutive year by US-based Travel+Leisure magazine. The results of the annual World?s Best Business Hotels survey are published in the December 2013 issue, which features the premier hotels for business travellers
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1Shareholders of?Marriott International?(MAR),?Wyndham Worldwide?(WYN),?The Intercontinental Hotels Group?(IHG)?and?Starwood Hotels and Resorts?(HOT)?can sleep better at night given the economic reforms and urbanization taking place in China. As?detailed in a previous article on?TheStreet, the ruling Communist Party is moving to open
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1South African Airways Vacations?quickly canceled promotion of its packaged tours to Nelson Mandela-related sites upon news of the leader’s death Thursday, even as other tour operators ramped up marketing efforts of their Mandela-themed tours. The 10-day trips were planned in conjunction with the release of
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1Almost 3.2 million tourists from within and beyond the country chose Slovakia as their holiday destination in the first three quarters of 2013, which constitutes a rise of 7.9 percent year-on-year, Transport Minister J?n Po?iatek informed, as reported by the TASR newswire. Additionally, as
