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Dusseldorf, Germany – 15 November 2016 1Trivago, a global hotel search platform, today announced the filing of a registration statement on Form F-1* with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed initial public offering of American depositary shares (ADSs) representing Class A shares of its
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Austin, Texas – 15 November 2016 Snap those selfies, head to the mountains, and don’t break the bank. Those are just three insights into how deeper vacation memories are formed from a first-of-its-kind study released today by the world leader in vacation rentals, HomeAway. The unprecedented examination
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Düsseldorf, 15. November 2016 1Tee wird als der neue Wein betitelt und ebenso umfangreich ist das Wissen über Tee und die Teezubereitung. Das Frankfurter Teehaus Ronnefeldt bietet daher Kurse an, bei denen sich die Teilnehmer weiterbilden und anschließend die Prüfungen zum TeaMaster Silber und TeaMaster Gold ablegen können. Eine von
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Chicago – 14 November 2016 1Conrad Chicago, the 20-story luxury hotel located steps from Magnificent Mile, today welcomes guests to a stylish and contemporary escape in the Windy City. The redesign of former Draft FCB corporate office building into a smart, luxury hotel represents the dynamic vision of hotelier Laurence
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Basingstoke, England – 14 November 2016 90% of UK and US guests at theme parks want to pre-book their entire trip before arrival, an Omnico survey has found. Guests want to have their accommodation, tickets, meals, merchandise and more organised in advance, ensuring a hassle-free experience. 1 The findings
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Amsterdam, Netherlands – 14 November 2016 1Booking.com launched its new Content API for accommodation channel managers, content providers and property management companies. Following a successful round of beta testing earlier this year with a select group of early adopters, these new specifications provide free access for providers to instantly send
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Rockville, Maryland – 14 November 2016 Choice Hotels unveiled the new look and feel of a two Comfort brand hotel properties in key destination markets – Kissimmee, Florida and Cleveland, Ohio. These are just the first of a series of upcoming renovations in top markets for the brand. 1 1 Additionally, Choice
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Bern, Switzerland – 14 November 2016 1The 188-room hotel will be located at the former Swiss Post headquarters at Viktoriastrasse. Rezidor has owned a 49 percent stake in prizeotel since March this year and the Bern project is the first landmark step towards long-term and ambitious expansion plans in
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Kyoto, Japan – 14 November 2016 1Hyatt and Takenaka Corporation have entered into a management agreement for a 70-room Park Hyatt hotel in Kyoto, Japan. Park Hyatt Kyoto, expected to open in 2019, will feature a low-rise building to blend in with the Ninen-zaka cityscape and the surrounding
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Islamabad, Pakistan – 14 November 2016 1Hyatt Hotels Corporation plans to expand its Grand Hyatt and Hyatt Regency brands in Pakistan with the signing of management agreements by a Hyatt affiliate for four Hyatt-branded hotels: Grand Hyatt Islamabad, Hyatt Regency Karachi, Hyatt Regency Lahore, and Hyatt Regency Rawalpindi. Bahria Town,
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Teheran, Iran – 14 November 2016 1Iranian investors are pouring money into Kish island in the Gulf, hoping its white sand beaches, coral reefs and more relaxed Islamic rules could make it a major tourism destination. From the pristine beaches of Kish, it is only 200 kilometres across the water to
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Bangkok, Thailand – 14 November 2016 1Tourist arrivals to Thailand have not been hit by a strict mourning period for late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, authorities said Monday, as curbs on entertainment and celebration imposed since his death one month ago were eased. Bhumibol’s death on October 13 after a seven-