by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 26, 2010 | News
Handlery Hotels has unveiled multimillion-dollar renovations at two of its hotels. The Handlery Union Square Hotel in San Francisco offers 377 guestrooms, each updated with contemporary comforts such as flat panel TVs and luxury bedding. Accommodations include the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 26, 2010 | Projects
Hyderabad, India, is well-known for its pearls and bangle bracelets, as well as for its Nizams, the fabulously wealthy rulers who were themselves famous collectors of jewelry and governed for some 250 years, until India gained its independence from Great Britain in...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 25, 2010 | News
The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation (AH&LEF), the not-for-profit affiliate of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), is awarding 292 scholarships totaling more than $400,000 this year, 101 of which were given to minority...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 25, 2010 | News
The 80-year-old Wigwam resort in Arizona has embarked on a multimillion-dollar revitalization, expected to be completed in December. A new estate-like arrival experience along a brick road will lead to a wood-beamed archway, reflecting the character and charm of the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 25, 2010 | News
Omni Hotels & Resorts has purchased the Amelia Island Plantation north of Jacksonville, Florida, for $67.1 million. The company plans to expand the existing resort to include 125 additional guestrooms, as well as a 16,000-square-foot ballroom. Surrounded by the...