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Hilton Head, S.C. (USA) - June 14, 2013 - New California Hotels Corporation has partnered with H2 Associates, to create two new distinctive hotels at 36 South Forest Beach Dr. The partnership is splitting one property into two hotels. A 78…

Irving, Texas (USA) - June 13, 2013 - Omni Hotels & Resorts today announced it has reached a definitive agreement to purchase and operate five distinguished resort properties from entities affiliated with KSL Capital Partners, LLC. The…

Dallas (USA) - June 12, 2013 – Two award-winning Montcalm Hotels in London have chosen Pegasus Solutions to grow international business through Pegasus Connect+ Premium. The Montcalm London, recently awarded a prestigious five-star rating…

Colombo (Sri Lanka) - June 11, 2013 - The world’s most read and renowned travel magazine, National Geographic Traveler, has taken Jetwing Vil Uyana, Sigiriya, to new heights – granting the novel property world-class status by being featured…

Johor Bahru (Malaysia) – May 31. 2013 - Renaissance Hotels, a lifestyle brand within the Marriott International portfolio, celebrated the opening of its newest gem in Malaysia today with the inauguration of the Renaissance Johor Bahru…

Arlington, Va. (USA) - May 30, 2013 - Interstate Hotels & Resorts announces seven new hotel openings this spring in the growing European region, including the U.K., Ireland, The Netherlands and Hungary. Six branded hotels – Hampton by…

Colombo (Sri Lanka) - May 27, 2013 - The dedicated inbound travel arm of Jetwing Travels, Sri Lanka Tailor-Made (SLTM) has been recognized for the very core values it stands for, quality and innovation. Sri Lanka Tailor-Made’s website has…

Your hotel is the key to free stays in different hotels all over the world, that is the main concept that the creators of MyHotelYourHotel gave to a website that in less than one year from being launched managed to catch the attention of…

Chicago (USA) - May 26, 2013 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the rebranding of four hotels in France, creating Grand Hyatt Cannes Hotel Martinez, Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Mediterranée and Hyatt Regency Paris…

McLean, Va. (USA) - May 26, 2013 - Embassy Suites Hotels today announced the recipients of its 2012 Brand Awards and its top performing properties of 2012. The upscale all-suites brand uses a mix of qualitative and quantitative metrics to…

Geneva and Santa Clara, CA (USA) – May 24, 2013 – Europe’s oldest luxury hotel brand, Kempinski Hotels, announced today that it has selected Nor1, Inc., the technology leader in upsell solutions, to provide its data-driven upsell platform…

Elmira, New York (USA) – May 20, 2013 – The 79-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Elmira, New York opened on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Located at 1600 County Route 64, the Fairfield Inn & Suites Elmira Corning will operate as…

Manila (Philippines) - May 18, 2013 - MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRS), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, is pleased to announce Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels Inc. the first…

Bangkok (Thailand) - May 16, 2013 - Thailand's most innovative, awarded and pioneering boutique hotel group, The AHMS Collection, today announced plans to open a unique destination spa and retreat on Koh Krabeay, a pristine private island…

London (United Kingdom) - May 12, 2013 - Corinthia Hotels marked the 10th anniversary since the reopening of its Corinthia Hotel Budapest in Hungary with a gala dinner hosted by Corinthia Group Chairman and Founder Alfred Pisani in the…

London (UK) - May 11, 2013 - Slovenia-based LifeClass Hotels has successfully utilized the Billboard Effect to increase direct bookings by over 100% with the help of RateTiger, the integrated channel manager, pricing data and guest review…

Orlando (USA) - May 11, 2013 - California Hotels through its subsidiary, 8444 Investments LLC, will be converting The 297 room Metropolitan Resort to "The World's Largest Econo Lodge". The hotel is located at 8444 Austrian Court Way on the…

Weston, FL (USA) - May 6, 2013 - World-class luxury hotel brand, JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts, announced today during the Caribbean Hotel and Resort Investment Summit (CHRIS) its plans to open a new 380-room JW Marriott Hotel and Casino…

Atlanta (USA) - May 4, 2013 - Officials today celebrated Little Rock’s newest Marriott Hotels & Resorts property, the 418-room Little Rock Marriott in downtown Little Rock, Ark. To commemorate the event, the hotel hosted a special…

Palma de Mallorca (Spain) - April 28, 2013 - Riu Plaza Hotels has established itself as a premium option for large events and conventions after conducting more than 3,500 events in its hotels in Panama and Guadalajara (Mexico). This…

Los Angeles, California (USA) - April 21, 2013 - Green Globe announces re-certification of the Movenpick Resort Al Nawras in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Over the past few years this striking private island resort has demonstrated leadership and…

Williamsburg, Va. (USA) - April 18, 2013 - MHI Hospitality Corporation (NASDAQ: MDH) (the “Company”) announced that it has changed its name to SoTHERLY Hotels Inc. As part of the move, the Company will change its ticker symbol to “SOHO” on…

Neenah, Wis. (USA) - April 15, 2013 - Cobblestone Hotels celebrated the opening of its Cobblestone Inn and Suites and Convention Center in Bottineau, North Dakota today. “This property is a great addition to our brand”, says Brian…

Hong Kong (Hong Kong) - April 15, 2013 - Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts' newest flagship hotel will open in the heart of Shanghai this June. The 508-room Jing An Shangri-La in West Shanghai will envelop guests in a world of luxury and modern…

Salisbury, MD (USA) - April 11, 2013 — Marshall Hotels & Resorts, Inc., a leading hotel management and services company that operates properties nationwide, today announced that it added four hotel managements contracts and one country…

Bangkok (Thailand) - April 8, 2013 - Centara Hotels & Resorts is expanding its presence in Southern Thailand with the acquisition of the management contract for Khao Lak Seaview Resort&Spa, which will be renamed Centara Seaview…

Geneva (Switzerland) - April 4, 2013 – Kempinski Hotels officially opened Palais Hansen Kempinski Vienna with a Grand Opening Gala hosting over 700 guests. Originally designed as a hotel for the 1873 World Exhibition by Theophil Edvard von…

McLean, Va. (USA) - April 4, 2013 - Embassy Suites Hotels announced today the results of its fifth annual business travel survey*, providing unique insight into the seasoned traveler of yesterday, today and the future. Despite the…

Guangzhou (China) - March 31, 2013 - The Guangzhou International Travel Fair (GITF) is an annual event that is held in Guangzhou, the capital of the Guangdong Province in Southern China. This year the fair was being held at the China Import…

Bangkok (Thailand) - March 30, 2013 - Centra Taum Seminyak Bali, which was closed briefly after flooding that took place in Bali last December, has undergone extensive renovation works and will reopen on April 1, 2013 with a host of new…

Hong Kong (Hong Kong) - March 29, 2013 - Asia Pacific's leading luxury hotel group, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, will open its first property in the United Kingdom in the summer of 2013. London's first elevated luxury hotel will occupy…

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) - March 28, 2013 - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced a significant commitment to its Le Méridien hotels in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region through a comprehensive…

Panama City (Panama) - March 20, 2013 – Hilton Worldwide proudly announced the expansion of its Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts brand into Latin America with the opening of Waldorf Astoria Panama. With a commitment to personalized…

Toronto (Canada) - March 17, 2013 – Fairmont Hotels & Resorts today announced a new development in Istanbul, Turkey, scheduled to open in 2016. The 210-room hotel will be joined by branded residences and is part of the Quasar Istanbul…

Bangkok (Thailand) - March 15, 2013 - April 1 sees the opening of Cafe 9 at the new Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel Bangkok, serving international, Thai, and Asian cuisines in a bright, fresh setting in the heart of the Pratunam shopping…

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) - March 14, 2013 - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announced today that President & CEO Frits van Paasschen, Vice Chairman & CFO Vasant Prabhu and other senior members of the…

Dallas, TX (USA) – March 12, 2013 – A groundbreaking ceremony was held yesterday at the Renaissance Dallas Hotel for a new 30,000-square-foot meeting facility. The 14-month, multi-million dollar construction project will create jobs for…

Salisbury, Md. (USA) - March 9, 2013 — Officials at Marshall Hotels & Resorts, Inc., a leading hotel management and services company that operates properties nationwide, today announced that Michael E. Getzey has been promoted to chief…

Austin (USA) - March 8, 2013 - Music, film and tech lovers who are planning to visit the South by Southwest® (SXSW) conference in Austin, Texas better start scraping their nickels together. According to a new survey by www.CheapHotels.org…

Bangkok (Thailand) - March 4, 2013 - Centara Hotels&Resorts has partnered with Luxury Health Retreats (LHR), a division of Fitcorp Asia, to offer a range of inspiring educational and recreational retreats for those wanting to combine…

New York, New York (USA) - March 4, 2013 - The first recipients of the Alfred Pisani Corinthia Hotels Scholarship, Genevieve Arnold and Phillip Rogers – students in the NYU School of Continuing and Professional Studies (NYU-SCPS) Preston…

Bangkok (Thailand) - March 2, 2013 - Centara Hotels&Resorts has launched a mobile-optimized website and iPhone and Android apps that will enable anyone to check room availability and book online using their smartphone. The apps are…

Germany - March 1, 2013 - In one of the largest hotels deals in Europe in recent years, the Israeli hotel company, Fattal Hotels, together with a consortium of international investors have signed a binding agreement to acquire the entire…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 18, 2013 - Centara Hotels&Resorts has launched a loyalty card, Centara The 1 Card, with members able to accrue points that can be redeemed for free hotel rooms at any of the company’s properties anywhere in…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 17, 2013 - Robert F. Maurer-Loeffler (right), General Manager, and Nisara Khamphong (2nd right), Public Relations Manager of Centara Grand&Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld, recently welcomed Wenxia…

London (United Kingdom) - February 19, 2013 - InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced it has signed 13 new hotels in India, boosting its existing pipeline in the country to 47. The announcement was made as Jan Smits, chief…

Sri Lanka - February 10, 2013 - For parents, seeing their children achieve success in all aspects of life from education to sports counts as the proudest moments of their lives. If you ask them why, there will be a multitude of reasons –…

Bangkok (Thailand) - February 10, 2013 - Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel Bangkok, a four-star property located at Rachaprarop and above the Watergate Pavillion shopping complex, is the fourth hotel to be opened in Bangkok by Centara…

Koh Samui (Thailand) - February 8, 2013 - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced the opening of Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui. This newly built resort joins Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit in…

Seattle, Wash. (USA) - February 7, 2013 – Noble House Hotels & Resorts – a collection of luxury hotels and resorts – proudly announces the appointment of Elizabeth Grillos as regional director of sales and marketing. In this new…