by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 11, 2010 | News
Overlooking the developing World Trade Center and the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, the World Center Hotel has opened its doors. The property’s 169 guestrooms-most of which are outfitted with floor-to-ceiling double-paned “window...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 11, 2010 | News
Luxury hotel Saffire has opened on Tasmania’s east coast. The property, featuring 20 luxury suites that offer bay and mountain views, was designed by local architecture firm Robert Morris-Nunn & Associates to capture the essence of the region while...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 10, 2010 | News
Hospitality and travel industry researcher Bjorn Hanson has been appointed the divisional dean of NYU’s Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management. He joined the center in 2008 as a clinical professor following 20 years as global...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 10, 2010 | News
Starwood’s Aloft brand is making its UK debut with the signing of Aloft London ExCeL. Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), which also owns Aloft Abu Dhabi, is developing the hotel, scheduled to open in time for the 2012 Olympic Games. Like all Aloft...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jun 10, 2010 | News
Kimpton Hotels has three Seattle hotels-Alexis Hotel, Hotel Monaco, and Hotel Vintage Park-that have earned silver-level Green Seal certification, the first in the city to obtain the honor. The rigorous application process for the designation, which includes an...
