I like hotels http://i-like-hotels.com Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:09:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 en SuperClubs Launches Breezes Buzios Resort & Spa http://i-like-hotels.com/superclubs-launches-breezes-buzios-resort-spa/ http://i-like-hotels.com/superclubs-launches-breezes-buzios-resort-spa/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:09:46 +0000 admin Located in Brazil’s popular beach resort town of Búzios in the famous state of Rio de Janeiro, the top all inclusive hotel boasts a spectacular beach, elegant accommodations, one of Latin America’s largest swimming pools and countless activities for singles, couples and families of all ages.

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]]> http://i-like-hotels.com/superclubs-launches-breezes-buzios-resort-spa/feed/ Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association President Urges Caribbean Governments To Take Action On Sustainable Funding, Recognize Tourism As Number One Generator Of Jobs http://i-like-hotels.com/caribbean-hotel-and-tourism-association-president-urges-caribbean-governments-to-take-action-on-sustainable-funding-recognize-tourism-as-number-one-generator-of-jobs/ http://i-like-hotels.com/caribbean-hotel-and-tourism-association-president-urges-caribbean-governments-to-take-action-on-sustainable-funding-recognize-tourism-as-number-one-generator-of-jobs/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:09:25 +0000 admin Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association President Josef Forstmayr has called for urgent action by all Caribbean governments for a sustainable cooperative marketing and promotion fund and regional integration and removal of barriers for intra-Caribbean travel. At the same time, he urged the citizens and governments of all Caribbean nations to support strong advocacy for the recognition of tourism as the number one industry generating jobs in the region.

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]]> http://i-like-hotels.com/caribbean-hotel-and-tourism-association-president-urges-caribbean-governments-to-take-action-on-sustainable-funding-recognize-tourism-as-number-one-generator-of-jobs/feed/ Digital Ad Spend Grows 47% in First Half of Year, According to the Q2 2010 Online Advertising Market Report from the Rubicon Project http://i-like-hotels.com/digital-ad-spend-grows-47-in-first-half-of-year-according-to-the-q2-2010-online-advertising-market-report-from-the-rubicon-project/ http://i-like-hotels.com/digital-ad-spend-grows-47-in-first-half-of-year-according-to-the-q2-2010-online-advertising-market-report-from-the-rubicon-project/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:09:00 +0000 admin Despite Growing Concerns Around Privacy Legislation and Data Risks; Audience Buying, Increase in Spend from International Markets and Automation Drive Industry Growth

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]]> http://i-like-hotels.com/digital-ad-spend-grows-47-in-first-half-of-year-according-to-the-q2-2010-online-advertising-market-report-from-the-rubicon-project/feed/ LaSalle Hotel Properties Acquires Three Hotels - Sells Seaview Resort http://i-like-hotels.com/lasalle-hotel-properties-acquires-three-hotels-sells-seaview-resort/ http://i-like-hotels.com/lasalle-hotel-properties-acquires-three-hotels-sells-seaview-resort/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:09:59 +0000 admin LaSalle Hotel Properties (NYSE: LHO) today announced that in three separate transactions it acquired the Hotel Monaco San Francisco for $68.5 million, the Westin Philadelphia for $145.0 million and the Embassy Suites Philadelphia - Center City for $79.0 million.

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]]> http://i-like-hotels.com/lasalle-hotel-properties-acquires-three-hotels-sells-seaview-resort/feed/ ‘Sorry, Not a Winner’– or How to Improve the Gaming Experience – by John Hendrie http://i-like-hotels.com/sorry-not-a-winner-or-how-to-improve-the-gaming-experience-by-john-hendrie/ http://i-like-hotels.com/sorry-not-a-winner-or-how-to-improve-the-gaming-experience-by-john-hendrie/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:09:13 +0000 admin Many of us have been in our local convenience store, intently listening as the clerk runs our Lottery Ticket through the machine. Most of the time we hear, ‘Sorry, not a winner’. Disheartened, we realize we are a ‘Loser’. No matter where we chance our money – on the Lottery, at the card table, playing the slots, ‘feeding the ponies’– we want to be treated as a winner, even if we lose.

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]]> http://i-like-hotels.com/sorry-not-a-winner-or-how-to-improve-the-gaming-experience-by-john-hendrie/feed/ Starwood Hotels & Resorts Launches Its First Application for BlackBerry Smartphones http://i-like-hotels.com/starwood-hotels-resorts-launches-its-first-application-for-blackberry-smartphones/ http://i-like-hotels.com/starwood-hotels-resorts-launches-its-first-application-for-blackberry-smartphones/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:09:10 +0000 admin The SPG® App for BlackBerry Smartphones Allows Guests to Book Stays, Access Their Accounts, Check Reservations, Get Directions and More

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]]> http://i-like-hotels.com/starwood-hotels-resorts-launches-its-first-application-for-blackberry-smartphones/feed/ Link2Brand Empowers Branded Hotels To Manage Their Own Marketing Campaigns – No Website Neede http://i-like-hotels.com/link2brand-empowers-branded-hotels-to-manage-their-own-marketing-campaigns-no-website-neede/ http://i-like-hotels.com/link2brand-empowers-branded-hotels-to-manage-their-own-marketing-campaigns-no-website-neede/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:09:53 +0000 admin Lodging Interactive an award winning interactive and social media marketing agency servicing the hospitality industry, today announced Link2Brand an innovative marketing solution for branded hotels. With Link2Brand hotels can launch their own marketing campaigns without the need of a dedicated hotel website; Link2Brand links directly to the brand.com website.

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]]> http://i-like-hotels.com/link2brand-empowers-branded-hotels-to-manage-their-own-marketing-campaigns-no-website-neede/feed/ The James New York Opens In Soho, Sept. 1, 2010 http://i-like-hotels.com/the-james-new-york-opens-in-soho-sept-1-2010/ http://i-like-hotels.com/the-james-new-york-opens-in-soho-sept-1-2010/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:09:09 +0000 admin The James today announced the opening of its New York luxury hotel, The James New York.

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]]> http://i-like-hotels.com/the-james-new-york-opens-in-soho-sept-1-2010/feed/ Is the Hotel-room Telephone Obsolete? - USATODAY http://i-like-hotels.com/is-the-hotel-room-telephone-obsolete-usatoday/ http://i-like-hotels.com/is-the-hotel-room-telephone-obsolete-usatoday/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:09:45 +0000 admin How often do you use that traditional telephone set in your hotel room these days? With so many travelers glued to their cell phones, some hotels are exploring the idea of doing away with the guestroom phone.

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]]> http://i-like-hotels.com/is-the-hotel-room-telephone-obsolete-usatoday/feed/ Accor Opens Its 10th Hotel in México - Ibis Hermosillo http://i-like-hotels.com/accor-opens-its-10th-hotel-in-mxico-ibis-hermosillo/ http://i-like-hotels.com/accor-opens-its-10th-hotel-in-mxico-ibis-hermosillo/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:09:46 +0000 admin This extends the network to a total of more than 1,400 rooms in the country, including two Novotel brand hotels (Mexico City and Monterrey) and eight units under the leading economy hotel brand ibis in Mexico City, Monterrey (2), Guadalajara, Aguascalientes, Merida, Chihuahua, and most recently, Hermosillo.

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