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View ArticleChinese insurance giant Anbang is adding more than 400 condos to New York's...
Chinese investment enigma Anbang Insurance filed a "test-the-market" application with the New York State Attorney General's Office for its planned condominium conversion of part of the Waldorf Astoria...
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For those of us who are content with a white robe and complimentary toiletries, the following list of hotel amenities may come as a massive shock.These hotels are regarded as some of the most luxurious...
View ArticleThe world's best hotels for celebrity sightings
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View ArticleThe most incredible hotel bathrooms around the world
Hotel bathrooms can inspire serious envy. Here are nine that boast incredible views, spa-level toiletries, and more square footage than your cramped city apartment.The Mark, NYCIt probably won't come...
View ArticleLuxury camping retreats complete with in-tent massages could be the future of...
Collective Retreats, a startup based in Denver, Colorado, wants to disrupt the hospitality industry by building where their competitors can't. The company develops luxury camping, or glamping, retreats...
View ArticleHotels could be the next frontier for voice control (AAPL, AMZN, MAR)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Marriott is testing Apple's and Amazon’s voice assistants in some of its rooms in...
View ArticleThis simple travel hack can get you a free night in a 5-star hotel
The INSIDER Summary:A promotion from Marriott gives loyalty program members a free stay in a hotel once they've booked two stays in other Marriott hotels.It's free to sign up but you have to book the...
View Article'It's full steam ahead': The Trump family is planning a massive hotel expansion
NEW YORK — The Trump family is launching a new hotel chain in a bold expansion of a company that critics say is already too big and opaque for an enterprise whose owner sits in the Oval Office.The...
View ArticleWhat $500 will get you in hotels in 13 cities around the world
Depending on where you are in the world, a luxury hotel suite can look very different. So can its prices.We teamed up with hotel price comparison platform HotelsCombined to see what kind of room $500...
View Article5 hotels with fascinating past lives
If these historic hotels could talk, we're sure they'd have a whole lot to say. From converted Neolithic caves in Italy to a female-run brewery turned boutique stay in San Antonio, here are 9...
View ArticleThe best time to book hotel rooms in 30 cities around the world
The INSIDER Summary:You can save up to 35% on hotels if you book them at the right time.African and Caribbean hotels are best booked within four months of your trip.In North, Central, and South...
View ArticleMARRIOTT CEO: Trump's travel ban is hurting hotels
Donald Trump’s travel ban is hurting the hotel industry, according to Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson.The ban, which predominantly affects Muslims, is “not good, period,” Sorenson said at a...
View ArticleDisney wants to launch a 'Star Wars' starship luxury resort, and it looks...
When the theme park known as Star Wars Land opens its doors at Disney World in 2019, it promises to be an immersive experience that any fan of the beloved saga will go crazy for. Over the weekend at...
View ArticleBillionaire Larry Ellison teamed up with Robert De Niro and chef Nobu...
Ten years after he bought the beachfront Casa Malibu Inn for $20 million, Oracle founder Larry Ellison is just about ready to unveil the first in a new group of ultra-high-end luxury retreats.He's...
View ArticleMassive cyber attack hits 1,200 hotels in the US
TORONTO — Global hotel chain InterContinental Hotels Group Plc said 1,200 of its franchised hotels in the United States, including Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza, were victims of a three-month cyber...
View ArticleHow to secure against hotel room invasions
While vacations and travel are ideally tranquil trips that can put a mind at ease, it is important that travelers are constantly aware of their surroundings. This is especially true for hotel security,...
View ArticleManhattan hotels just struggled for their 4th straight winter
The coldest winter Manhattan’s hotel market ever saw … may have just passed.The borough’s hoteliers saw revenue per available room – a widely used metric of the market’s health – dip to its lowest...
View Article19 magical European castles you can rent for the night, ranked by price
Being king or queen of your own castle may seem like the stuff of fairy tales, but it's closer to reality than you might think. Did you know you can book a room — or an entire castle — for the night,...
View Article9 ways to get better sleep in hotels
The INSIDER Summary:We're biologically wired to stay alert in new environments.Pack your pillowcase from home to trick your mind just before you fall asleep.Set the temperature to a cool 60-67 degrees....
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