The Leading Hotels of the World has announced that it will host their 2008 Australian Showcase Program on September 2, 2008 in Melbourne and September 4 and 5, 2008 in Sydney. A prestigious event held only every three years, the luxury hospitality ...

The Best Western hotel chain has given details of a hack involving one of its hotels, but downplayed reports that eight million customers have been affected. In response to an article published in The Sunday Herald in the UK, Best Western rejected ...

Is it possible to take a ferry from Cyprus to Egypt? We have been to Cyprus several times, but I am less sure about spending much time in Egypt. However it has always been a dream to see the pyramids. - Wendy Longley, Gillingham Better than that, you ...

Rickshaws jostle with oxen in the narrow streets behind the bazaar, tribal women peddle saris and exotic spices and, on the palm-fringed beach, the reedy cry of an oboe drifts on the breeze. The aromas, the colour, the chaos. Yes, this is India, but ...

Hotels found it difficult to provide organic and locally grown food this week, but caterers and restaurants had an easier time cooperating with the DNCC’s desire to have a green convention.

As tropical storm Gustav churns across the Gulf of Mexico, coastal hotels are fielding calls from worried vacationers while lodging farther inland is in hot demand as first-responders and contractors snap up rooms in anticipation of a disaster.

Fearing a hit if tropical storm Gustav becomes a raging hurricane, New Orleans residents have suddenly started booking hotels inland for late this weekend and early next week. The Daily Advertiser in Lafayette, La., reports that local reservations agents have...

As the torch passes from the Beijing Olympics to the Denver Democratic National Convention, here are some hotel tidbits from each city. First, Beijing hotels apparently emptied faster than expected post-Summer Games, raising questions about future occupancy. See this story...