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Monthly Archives: March 2010

Starwood opens its 1,000th hotel in E China

WHITE PLAINS, New York: Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc opened its 1,000th hotel in the world on Wednesday along East China’s Qiandao Lake, also known as the Lake of a Thousand Isles. The selection of the milestone hotel, Sheraton Qiandao Lake

Four questioned in jewellery heist case

taken into custody by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths in connection with the jewellery theft from Pride Hotel during the South India Jewellery show. The police, who have already arrested the main accused four foreign nationals from Goa, are

Starwood opens its 1,000th hotel

WHITE PLAINS, New York – Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc opened its 1,000th hotel in the world on Wednesday along East China’s Qiandao Lake, also known as the Lake of a Thousand Isles. The selection of the milestone hotel, Sheraton Qiandao Lake

Boîte: In NoMad, a Bar With a Pub Vibe

wonder that rock stars from abroad, like Bono for one, might feel at home in the new Ace Hotel in the neighborhood labeled NoMad (for north of Madison Square Park). Not only are the hotel rooms outfitted with Gibson guitars, turntables and vinyl records,

Starwood opens 1,000th hotel, plans major expansion in…

Starwood Hotels & Resorts says it has opened its 1000th hotel – the Sheraton Qiandao Lake Resort located on China’s Qiandao Lake. “This hotel is emblematic of both our history and our bright future,” says Frits van Paasschen, CEO

Navigating tourist traps with finesse

providers and is delivered to over 4 million subscribers, free, each week. ShermansTravel also publishes travel guides and hotel reviews to inspire, guide, and go

RNC Keeps Expense Scandal Story Alive

list of what the Democratic National Committee has spent money on, including more than $2 million on luxury hotels and caterers, $75,000 for car services, and $262,000 for ‘other events’ at the Kennedy Center, Fenway Park, and a D.C. nightclub.” The only

The World’s Biggest Clown Show

the Republicans unleash their vaunted oppo research team : The DNC spent at least $2,204,000 for luxury hotels & caterers, Including: The DNC has spent at least $423,000 at Mandarin Oriental Hotels. (Federal Elections Commission, www.fec.gov, accessed:

Author Robert Harris risks wrath of Lord Mandelson

film The Ghost has strained the special relationship. Mandelson attended a screening hosted by Harris at the Corthouse Hotel in London. I dont think it has caused any problems between us, Harris insisted before it was shown. If Peter doesnt come that

Much of a Dutchness: the Hotel Inntel Zaandam

architecture that was cool, calm and collected. Not any more. Jonathan Glancey is thrilled by a madcap new hotel Can this be real? I’m in Zaandam, near Amsterdam, standing in front of a hotel that looks like a pileup of traditional Dutch houses, all