Nov 7

Sri Lankan hotels fail to get major slice of rising arrivals (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Foreign arrivals in Sri Lanka rose eight percent in the first nine months of the year following the December tsunami that battered resorts, but hotels failed to attract more guests, a report said.

City hotels under vetting ahead of NRM conference (The Monitor)
Security agencies are vetting city hotels which will accommodate over 16,000 members of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) delegates conference to be held at the Mandela National Stadium in Namboole, a suburb Kampala.

Skywards, Taj Hotels tie-up (AME Info)
The Taj Group is the newest hotel partner of Emirates Airlines' Skywards frequent flyer program. Any Skyward members staying at any of Taj Group of hotels and resorts worldwide until November 15 this year will earn double miles.

Clock ticking for Katrina evacuees in area hotels, apartments (BizJournals)
Beginning Dec. 1, Hurricane Katrina evacuees living in Houston-area hotels and motels will no longer receive housing vouchers from the federal government.

Great Hotels Organisation Signs Up With eBAY (Smart Travel News)
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Group revamps hotels, service, management (BizJournals)
San Francisco boutique hotel group Personality Hotels keeps adding, well, personality.

Rezidor SAS Hospitality: German Home Market Crowned With New-generation Hotels (Hospitality Net)
Frankfurt/Brussels – Three new hotels have opened in Germany within a few weeks: Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts, the first-class hotel group of the European Rezidor SAS Hospitality hotel company, is pulling out the stops. The new hotels in Rostock, Düsseldorf and Frankfurt are packed with surprises. In terms of architecture, design and comfort, they set new standards.

Slow tourism prompts sale of 7 hotels in Bahrain (Khaleej Times)
MANAMA — Poor business has resulted in owners of seven Bahraini hotels saying they intend selling up, the semi-official newspaper Al Ayam reported yesterday.

Hotels are adding extras to bond with customers (Miami Herald)
For years, hotels have wooed guests by touting their fluffy pillows, smooth sheets and hot showers. But now emotional well-being and unusual experiences are trumping product promotions.

Great Hotels Organisation Signs Up With eBAY (eyefortravel.com)
eBay currently attracts more than 160 million visitors a month and enjoys more traffic than traditional travel channels, including Expedia, Orbitz, Travelocity, Hotels and Lastminute.

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