sarah on June 29th, 2009

Dallas News recently checked out the chic area of Mexico City known as Polanco, which is home to some very luxurious hotels and their various dining venues. If you find yourself in Mexico City on business or pleasure, choose one of these hot spots to be wined and dined.
W Hotel: Always a lively nightspot, [...]

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sarah on January 30th, 2008

The names behind two of the most well known luxury brands, Ian Schrager and J.W. Marriott Jr. have officially launched their joint project of hotels under a new brand called “Edition.”
The two global names have been in talks for a while now, and publicly launched their new joint venture with the overwhelming support [...]

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Randy on June 14th, 2007

Any fan of luxury boutique hotels knows the history of Ian Schrager and his past company, the Morgans Hotel Group. Coming out of the world of Studio 54 and 70s-80s New York, Ian Schrager focused his attention (thanks a bunch!) on the hotel industry and laid the groundwork for hotels worldwide [...]

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Granted, it’s not until 2009 but the years are flying by fast lately. But when you combine the forces of downtown Miami, JW Marriott, basketball superstar-turned-business man Shaquille O’Neal, celebrity chef Daniel Boulud, architecture firm Nichols Brosch Wurst Wolfe & Associates, and $1 billion - well, you get our attention. [...]

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Thanks to Jane Labonte who recently wrote about her stay at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort in Tucson.
“My family and I recently had the pleasure of staying at The Marriott Starr Pass in Tucson. I travel approximately 45 weeks out of the year and have stayed at many hotels, and this facility is in [...]

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Randy on February 1st, 2007

Looks like some hotels are starting to realize that travelers don’t want to pay $35 for a Corona and a sandwich, and that people would also like to try to eat a little bit healthy while traveling. According to the New York Times article:
“For instance, Loews Hotels plans to eliminate artificial trans fats from its [...]

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