The Attitude Hotels Brand Moves Out Into the World! - Boarding.no

June 21, 2008 - Posted in Car Rental, Deals, Hotels, Vacation packages, Vacations

Now Attitude Hotels has taken it to the next level, moving beyond Europe to add properties farther afield, starting with six new establishments in the United States, Costa Rica, and Thailand. And the website is now available in German as well.
Here is a rundown of the newest stars in the Attitude heavens.
Tortuga del Sol, Palm Springs (from 179 USD nightly). South of Los Angeles in Southern California's gay-popular desert playground, you'll love Read the rest of this entry »

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Hotels won't shell out for turtles - Bradenton Herald

March 4, 2008 - Posted in Car Rental, City Guides, Cruises, Destinations, Expedia Travel, Guides, Hotels, Reviews, Shows, Vacation packages, Vacations

With a depressed housing market and an economic downturn cutting deeply into government income, hotel taxes so far have remained a bright spot on the revenue front. They're up about 4 percent this year in both Broward and Miami-Dade, with collections totaling nearly $115 million in 2007.
The diverging trend lines are reviving a long-standing debate over how best to spend taxes tacked on to hotel bills across South Florida.
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Interglobe Hotels announces the launch of Ibis Gurgaon - HospitalityBizIndia

December 14, 2007 - Posted in Car Rental, Hotels, Shows, Travel business

InterGlobe Hotels, a joint venture between Interglobe Enterprises and French hotel group Accor, has announced the launch of the first Ibis hotel in India at Gurgaon in the NCR. This is the first in a series of Ibis hotels being developed by the joint venture in India.
The 217 room Ibis Gurgaon is located on the Golf Course artery and features contemporary an all day dining restaurant, bar and meeting room. The hotel is priced at Rs 4400, per night. Read the rest of this entry »

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Orbitz recognizes hotels for corporate travelers with awards - Purchasing.com

September 18, 2007 - Posted in Destinations, Expedia Travel, Hawaii resorts, Hotels, Information, Las Vegas vacations, Mexico packages, Reviews, Travel business, Vacation packages, Vacations, Videos

Orbitz.com, an online travel company, has recognized more than 100 top-rated hotels with its first annual
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Guests review the hotels.  
Orbitz selected the Best In Stay winners based on overall numeric score they receive by Orbitz customers. The company collects reviews and scores for each hotel only from its customers who have booked and stayed at the hotel. It asked reviewers to rate attributes on a scale of 1 to 5, including amenities, Read the rest of this entry »

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Orbitz Honors Customers' Favorite Hotels With 'Best In Stay' Awards - FOXBusiness

May 15, 2007 - Posted in Deals, Expedia Travel, Shows, Travel business

Everyone would agree they see more "Made in Taiwan/China/Japan/etc..."tags than "Made in the USA" tags for the past several
years. Well, that "Made in _____" tag on your clothing has an economic term sewn into it: trade deficit. A trade deficit happens
when one country buys more goods than it sells to other countries.
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million of us) made only 100 shirts Read the rest of this entry »

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