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Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing Opens
This is the first Radisson Blu hotel to be established in Chongqing, an emerging megacity with a population of over 32 million. With the addition of Radisson Blu Plaza Chongqing, Carlson Rezidor will have 80 operating hotels an...
Shangri-La Launches Mobile Application for iPhone
Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts announced today the launch of the first of the two phases of their mobile application (app) for iPhone. As a natural extension of the brand’s recently revamped website, the ...
Newport Most Expensive Hotel Destination in the USA
The survey compared hotel rates for all destinations in the USA for the period of June through August 2012. The rankings were determined based on the cost of each location’s cheapest available double room. Newport, Rhode ...
Hampton Hotels Opens 31 Properties in First Half of 2012
The new openings add 3,469 guest rooms, bringing Hamptons total global room count to more than 183,500. Six of the new properties are located in international markets: Poland, Turkey, Canada, Mexico and the United Kingdom. Ha...
The Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa to Open 2014 In Sri Lanka
Marriott International has signed an agreement with Weligama Hotel Properties Ltd., a fully owned subsidiary of East West Properties PLC, to open a hotel in Sri Lanka, the Weligama Bay Marriott Resort Spa 2014 this will be M...
Best Western Opens First Hotel in Kuala Lumpur
The recently opened BEST WESTERN PREMIER Dua Sentral marks not only Best Westerns debut in the fast-growing Malaysian capital, but also the debut of the luxury BEST WESTERN PREMIER brand in the country. The landmark property ...
