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Rendering of Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi

Middle East Continuing to Grow as Luxury Destination

Luxury hotel marketers are opening numerous properties in the Greater Middle East area, suggesting that the region is a new choice destination for in-the-know affluent travelers. Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Starwood Hotels and Resorts, Hilton Hotels’ Waldorf Astoria and The Ritz-Carlton have recently opened or plan to open new properties in the Middle East. New [...]

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Starwood Bringing Hip Aloft Hotel to Downtown Atlanta

A hip hotel brand is breaking into the downtown Atlanta market, a sign of growing confidence in an area that draws millions of tourists a year.The 263-room Days Inn Atlanta Downtown will become an Aloft hotel — a contemporary, limited-service brand from Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., reports the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Downtown Atlanta’s [...]