Destination News.For more destination data and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm Candlewood Suites Got long-term business in or about Joplin? Consider booking the new Candlewood Suites. The 83-room property offers high-speed Internet access, free local calls, an on-site guest laundry, 24-hour fitness center, and the convenience of buying food from the in-hotel Candlewood can·dle·wood n. 1. Any of several trees or shrubs yielding a usually resinous wood. 2. The wood of such a plant, burned for light or fuel. 3. The ocotillo. Noun 1. Cupboard. The hotel is located just off Interstate 44 and Business 71. That puts it in decent proximity to businesses such as TAMKO TAMKO Tampereen Ammattikorkeakoulun Opiskelijakunta (Tampere, Finland) TAMKO Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma , Eagle Picher, Pillsbury, General Mills and FAG Bearings. This Candlewood is also close to several restaurants and shops. May 12, 2006 Easy Group Easy Group is expanding. Its easyHotel is to gain a second London outlet with the Splendid Hotel Group becoming the first UK franchisee. The group will convert 36-40 Belgrave Road, Victoria, previously the Easton, into a 78 guestroom easyHotel, opening towards the end of 2006. The easyGroup's first hotel in Lexham Gardens, Kensington, was opened in August 2005. Last September a franchise property opened in Basel (Switzerland) and in April a master franchise for a chain of 38 hotels in India, the Middle East and North Africa was signed. In another move easyCruise, the group's waterborne holiday outlet, has appointed Gwyn Hughes, the affable ex-P & O marketing director, as managing director. easyJet itself has launched a daily service between Glasgow and its Berlin Schoenefeld hub. http://www.easy.com May 14, 2006 Four Seasons The Four Seasons Boston just unveiled a $43 million makeover. There's an additional 6,000 square feet of meeting space, flat-screen TVs, faster T1 high-speed Internet connections, "sleeker" guestrooms, Wi-Fi in public spaces, a spa and fitness center with personal TVs at the cardio equipment, and lots of other amenities you'd expect in a AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. Five Diamond, Mobile Five Star property. May 12, 2006 Guest Suites Just opened is the Doubletree Guest Suites Anaheim Resort/Convention Center. The 252-two-room property adjoins the Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim Convention Center is a major convention center in Anaheim, California. It is located across from the Disneyland Resort on Katella Avenue. Much of the Anaheim Convention Center has been renovated in recent years with state-of-the-art facilities. . The Doubletree hotel has 7,500 square feet of function space that includes a 6,500-square-foot ballroom accommodating up to 550 guests. Amenities include a complimentary, self-service 24-hour business center with two PCs, remote printing service from guestroom laptops, DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary Internet access at $9.95 per day, but Wi-Fi is free in public areas. May 12, 2006 Hilton Hilton is offering in-lobby airline check-in and boarding passes at a number of southern locations: The Hilton Little Rock; Hilton McLean, Virginia; Hilton Norfolk Airport; Hilton Memphis; Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hilton New Orleans Riverside, located at 2 Poydras Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 29-story, 341 feet (104 m)-tall skyscraper. ; and Hilton Suites Brentwood, Tennessee. May 12, 2006 If you're staying at the Hilton Omaha Convention Center or the Hilton Minneapolis know that you can check in for your flight in the lobby and get boarding passes. May 12, 2006 Holiday Inn There's a new "Next-Generation" Holiday Inn in suburban Savannah Savannah, city, United States Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789. , in Poplar, Georgia to be exact. The 102-room hotel offers an in-house restaurant, and decidedly different in-room decor for a Holiday Inn: faux leather ottomans, refrigerators and granite vanities, an ergonomic workstation, free high-speed Internet, Wi-Fi and VoIP phone systems. The latter allows you to conduct conference calls with up to six other people via computer. May 12, 2006 InterContinental Lots of business gets done in the Middle East, and the region's hotels are among the world's finest. To that list, add the InterContinental Resort Taba Heights. It's located in Egypt, between the Sinai and the Red Sea. To be exact, the 503-room property is 35 km from Taba International Airport Taba International Airport (Arabic: مطار طاب الدولي), (IATA: TCP, ICAO: HETB) is an international airport located near Taba, Egypt. In 2006, the airport served 210,029 passengers. , and rests on some prime beachfront beach·front n. A strip of land facing or running along a beach. adj. Situated along or having direct access to a beach: beachfront hotels; beachfront property. Noun 1. . The resort is arrayed among a trio of buildings: the Pentagon, Atrium and Crescent. They're linked via footpaths that wind through lush tropical gardens. Hungry? This five-star hotel boasts 11, count 'em, restaurants and bars - as well as 24-hour room service. May 12, 2006 La Fonda Hotel The La Fonda Hotel in Santa Fe is now completely smoke-free. One of the oldest hotels in the country, the 167-room property features 14 luxury rooms built around a rooftop garden. On the business side of the ledger, it boasts more meeting space than any other hotel in town. May 12, 2006 Lake Arrowhead Resort The Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa is now undergoing a $12 million overall renovation and redesign but will remain open during the work. Originally opened in 1982, the property has 173 rooms, a count slightly reduced to make room for additional meeting space (now 13,000 square feet) and suites including the President Suite with 1,178 square feet. There's complimentary Wi-Fi in all guestrooms and meeting spaces and free DSL in the business center which also provides PCs, printer and fax at no charge. The property is at an altitude of 5,100 feet in the San Bernardino Mountains San Bernardino Mountains, part of the Coast Range, S Calif., extending c.60 mi (100 km) NW and SE through San Bernardino and Riverside counties. Notable peaks are San Bernardino Mt. (10,630 ft/3,240 m) and Mt. San Gorgonio (11,485 ft/3,501 m). , about 90 miles east of Los Angeles May 12, 2006 Westin Colonnade colonnade (kŏlənād`), a row of columns usually supporting a roof. Colonnades were popular with the Greeks and Romans, who employed them in the stoa and the portico; they have continued to be used throughout the Middle Ages, the Hotel The 157-room Colonnade Hotel in Coral Gables is now a Westin. Epicenter of the up-scale Miami suburb, the historic property offers 23,000 square feet of meeting space - 6,000 of which is ensconced en·sconce tr.v. en·sconced, en·sconc·ing, en·sconc·es 1. To settle (oneself) securely or comfortably: She ensconced herself in an armchair. 2. under the hotel's magnificent, magical rotunda rotunda In Classical and Neoclassical architecture, a building or room that is circular in plan and covered with a dome. The Pantheon is a Classical Roman rotunda. The Villa Rotonda at Vicenza, designed by Andrea Palladio, is an Italian Renaissance example. . May 12, 2006 Westin Harvey Hotel at Dallas/Fort Worth The Harvey Hotel at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is now a Westin. With the change of flag comes a $25 million makeover. The hotel is in Irving, 1.5 miles from DFW DFW Dallas/Ft Worth, TX, USA - Dallas Ft Worth International (Airport Code) DFW Department of Fish and Wildlife DFW David Foster Wallace DFW Drug-Free Workplace DFW Down For Whatever (song by Pretty Young Things) . May 12, 2006 |
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