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W Hotels heading for Europe

ByPaul Johnson March 20, 2008

The first W Hotel in Europe – W Istanbul – will open next month. Originally scheduled for the back…

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Landmark Suites in Dubai

ByPaul Johnson March 14, 2008

A  new deluxe serviced hotel apartment, the Landmark Suites, has opened in Nasser Square, Dubai. It’s the The Landmark…

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7 star hotel ratings are now official? Nonsense!

ByPaul Johnson March 12, 2008March 12, 2008

Self-accredited hotel classifications are a bugbear of mine.   I think they only serve to deceive the public who…

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Silverjet continuing to soar?

ByPaul Johnson March 7, 2008

Some have questioned whether the likes of Silverjet can survive in the aftermath of MaxJet’s bankruptcy, yet the business…

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What’s on the menu?

ByPaul Johnson March 4, 2008

Ever wondered what food you might be served on a business-only airline?   Here’s what’s on the menu with…

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Emirates and the A380

ByPaul Johnson March 3, 2008

Emirates has 58 of the huge, double-decked  A380 planes  on order, and has announced that it will be flying…

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The Arts of Islam at the Emirates Palace

ByPaul Johnson March 2, 2008

Emirates Palace has fast become the cultural landmark of the Middle East. Already playing host to a vast array…

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Still more to come in Dubai

ByPaul Johnson February 29, 2008

Just when you thought Dubai already had it all, news has broken that it’s about to get four new…

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Copthorne Hotel Dubai in Port Saeed, Deira

ByPaul Johnson January 31, 2008

Look out for a new hotel on the Dubai skyline – the Copthorne Hotel Dubai  in Port Saeed, Deira….

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Very Sivilised Sale

ByPaul Johnson January 21, 2008

Very Sivilised Sale fares are now available from business class only airline Silverjet for travel up to 5th January…

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An in-depth look at the Burj

ByPaul Johnson January 7, 2008

A look at the famous and extravagant Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai, where every suite is over two…

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14th World Travel Awards

ByPaul Johnson December 18, 2007December 18, 2007

The 14th World Travel Awards, held at Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort & Spa on the island of Providenciales,…

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One to watch: Jumeirah

ByPaul Johnson December 4, 2007

Hotel Interactive’s Editor-in-Chief Glen Haussman has an interesting article on Jumeirah, the group best know for the iconic Burj…

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Lashings World Cricket XI at the Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi

ByPaul Johnson December 2, 2007

The proposed Autumn cricket festival in the grounds of the Emirates Palace Hotel featuring the world’s premier club cricket…

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Some interesting deals from the Dubai Air Show

ByPaul Johnson November 21, 2007

Last week’s Dubai Air Show sounds like it was a great success with Airbus securing $28 billion commitments, followed…

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Grand Samsun Hotel goes into receivership

ByPaul Johnson November 14, 2007

Imagine staying at a 5-star hotel and having to vacate your room because the bailiffs were in town! Shocking…

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