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Hotel expert at Hotels.com shares insider tips on finding deals
'This is absolutely the summer of the deal.' Scott Booker of Hotels.com Scott Booker is the chief hotel expert and guest advocate for Hotels.com. I asked him about this summer's unprecedented crop of hotel bargains and how to take advantage of them in a recessionary economy, plus the outlook for new hotel fees.
The idea of manipulating public opinion using the sub consciousness was pioneered by Sigmund Freud's nephew, Edward Bernays, who is also regarded as the father of public relations.
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Tourist arrivals down 10 percent in first half year in Greece
Tourist arrivals in Greece were down around 10 percent in the first half of the year, compared with the corresponding period in 2008, the Federation of Hellenic Tourist Enterprises said on Tuesday.
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Canadian tourism hurt by passports
Unplanned and carefree treks across the U.S.-Canada border aren't so much of either these days. For the past month, it's been a trip that requires a passport, and that's exacting a toll on tourism between the two countries.
Hilton Hotels Plans Turkey Expansion
The U.S.-based hospitality company Hilton Hotels Corporation plans to expand its presence in Turkey to profit from the country's tourism market, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported Sunday.
Dorsett International To Try 3rd-Party Managing
DORSETT International Sdn Bhd will make up a fifth of its Hong Kong parent's hotel division profits in three years as it expands its chain in Malaysia.
Marriott International renews deal with Pegasus
Marriott International has strengthened its ties with Pegasus Solutions until 2014 to provide hotel reservation payments for travel agents through Pegasus' Global Commission Processing service.
Cvent Announces Strategic Partnership with Starwood Hotels; Hotels...
June 29, 2009 - Cvent, the emerging leader in group business lead channels for hotels and the premier provider of event management , site selection and sourcing solutions for meeting and event planners has established a strategic marketing partnership with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide.
Sheraton Hotel Planned Near Wal-Mart HQ in Bentonville
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. plans to build its second Arkansas property in a premium spot - across the street from the headquarters of the world's largest retailer.
Global Hyatt Corp changes its name.
Global Hyatt Corporation today announced that the company has changed its name to Hyatt Hotels Corporation.
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How far can you trust 25 million user-generated hotel reviews on TripAdvisor? This issue has plagued the popular travel site for some time.
Glenn Fogel from Priceline, SVP of Lodging for Expedia and CMO from...
Monday June 29th, 2009 Glenn Fogel from Priceline, SVP of Lodging for Expedia and CMO from Orbitz to Speak at the Travel Distribution Summit, Sept, Chicago EyeforTravel's Travel Distribution Summit has traditionally included senior speakers from the major online agencies, and this year is no different.
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Bird Strikes A Growing Problem At US Airports
Despite renewed efforts by New York officials to keep skies around the city's airports clear of wildlife, a passenger plane was damaged after hitting a bird as it landed this week in what is a growing industry problem.
Starwood Makes Entry in Bermuda with Debut of the St. Regis Bermuda
Opening in 2013, The St. Regis Bermuda and The Residences at The St. Regis Bermuda Will Offer an Unrivaled Dimension of Luxury, Sophistication and Unparalleled Service in One of the World's Most Exclusive Destinations Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
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Royal Caribbean Cruises predicts drop in profit
Royal Caribbean Cruises cautioned Monday that escalating fuel prices and the swine flu outbreak will hurt its full-year earnings results.
Hotel stocks trade mixed after bearish forecast and sector downgrade by Barclays analyst
Hotel companies' shares were mixed on Wednesday afternoon after a Barclays Capital analyst, calling herself "extremely bearish," downgraded the lodging sector and said an industry recovery is likely to lag far behind an economic recovery.
Radisson takes over Grand Bahama resort
Radisson Hotels & Resorts expanded its Caribbean portfolio with the addition of the Radisson Our Lucaya Resort, Grand Bahama Island.
Tata Communications ties up with Starwood Hotels
Indian telephony and internet services provider Tata Communications Tuesday announced its partnership with Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide to roll out its video-conferencing facility in the hotel giant's properties.
VIDEO: Spotlight - Battle For Real Estate
Interview and discussion with Barry Sternlicht of the Starwood Capital Group. He talks about how he end up with real estate business and the challenges they overcome.
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$107M Jerusalem Waldorf Astoria Approved
The project is being constructed by IPC Jerusalem, owned by Paul and Joseph Reichmann, at an investment of $107 million. The new hotel is on the site of the Palace Hotel and the historic customs house between Agron Street and King David Street, close to the Alrov Mamilla Avenue shopping and luxury residence complex, and the Old City of Jerusalem.
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