Dubai is about to launch the first of two lines on what will be the world’s longest automated transportation system. The above ground metro will begin service on its Red line on September 9, 2009 and soon after will begin work on the second Green line.
Dubai Metro will have 43 stops that serve both [...]
There’s a select group of towns in the U.S. that are known for extra fresh air, sublime relaxation and affordable fun. Here’s a list of some of the all-around most popular summer spots for taking in the best of sea, sand and air…
Tybee Island, Georgia – An island east of Savannah, this relaxed beach [...]
Hyatt Hotels has found a new way to ensure guests have a more than satisfactory experience. Hyatt employees will spring surprises of generosity on unsuspecting guests during their stay.
The random acts of generosity involve anything from picking up the bar tab for a guest to comping a spa treatment. Most importantly, all guests [...]
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Hyatt has announced the return of its brand to Hong Kong, with the opening of two new Hyatt Regency properties.
Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin has just opened and Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Tsin Sha Tsui will premier by the end of 2009 marking the first re-establishment of Hyatt Regency in Hong Kong since 2005, [...]
Hyatt’s Hyatt Place brand is quickly growing in popularity as a lifestyle hotel that offers casual yet attentive hospitality and all the technological convenience to stay in touch with work or to zone out after a long day of meetings. And Hyatt Place’s newest gadget, the Hyatt Plug Panel, is sure to convert those who [...]
Layovers happen for many reasons, some planned and some, unfortunately, not , leaving many luxury travelers struggling to find a place to rest that doesn’t include a hard plastic bench giving off a not so faint smell of old French fries.
Luckily, airport hotels are responding to the demand for more luxurious accommodations and are slowly [...]
While the luxury hotel market is holding strong, smart hoteliers are looking towards the future of the industry, and that has been identified as Generations X and Y.
Many major hotel chains are creating new brands catering to a younger generation of guests hoping that “lifestyle brands” will compliment the modern, savvy, relaxed attitude of [...]
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Sounds like hotels are taking a page from their counterparts’ playbook. Whether it’s late-night snacks, free iPods, or pet-walking services, luxury hotels are once again continuing to step-up the services they offer for their high-paying guests. So, even as more and more articles are coming out [...]
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I’ve stayed at the Grand Hyatt DFW and my only comment to this is that DFW International Airport is one of the most confusing airports around, especially in terms of driving. The hotel itself is very nice (although the elevator buttons say it is 28 stories tall even though [...]
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Finally. Hotels are listening to their customers and providing the types of amenities business travelers want. Forbes.com recently reviewed hotels that cater to the business traveler, meaning 24-hour business centers, free computer access, ability to plug laptops into in-room HDTVs (you won’t believe what Powerpoint looks like in HD. Amazing.), [...]
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