Destination News.For more destination news, data and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm Jul 3, 2006 Conrad Chicago Looking to kick back after a long, hot day in Chicago? Consider the Terrace at Conrad. Located just off the Magnificent Mile The Magnificent Mile is the portion of Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois extending from the Chicago River to Oak Street in Near North Side community area.[1] , the recently refurbished Terrace 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. in the Conrad Chicago. It serves up "global" tapas and drinks - both in a trendy outdoor setting with some really neat cityscape (company) CityScape - A re-seller of Internet connections to the PIPEX backbone. E-Mail: <sales@cityscape.co.uk>. Address: CityScape Internet Services, 59 Wycliffe Rd., Cambridge, CB1 3JE, England. Telephone: +44 (1223) 566 950. vistas. The Terrace at Conrad is open daily from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., weather permitting. At the end of September, it shuts down for the winter. Jun 30, 2006 Hilton Hotel Hilton Hotel's new Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is a large business development in London, located on the Isle of Dogs in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, centred on the old West India Docks in will officially open on Wednesday July 12. It is in fact across the water on South Quay, the second DLR DLR Dollar(s) DLR Dealer DLR Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (German Aerospace Center) DLR Docklands Light Railway (London, UK) DLR Dynamic Language Runtime stop from Canary Wharf but a three minute walk to the center of the complex with its underground air conditioned shopping center shopping center, a concentration of retail, service, and entertainment enterprises designed to serve the surrounding region. The modern shopping center differs from its antecedents—bazaars and marketplaces—in that the shops are usually amalgamated into and Tube access. The four-star property, a major addition to the area, has 272 rooms and features ten meeting rooms and a conference facility capable of hosting events for up to 380 delegates. There is an executive floor and Hilton's "LivingWell Express" with sauna and steam room. We see here Matthew Purcell, the newly appointed head concierge at the hotel who is keeping up a long line of family tradition. Rivalry will be at its peak come opening day. Matthew's father Chris, his cousin and his uncles Dennis and David all work at rival London hostelries.http://www.hilton.co.uk/canarywharf?cp553360442 Jun 30, 2006 Park Hyatt The Park Hyatt in Washington, D.C. was set to reopen in June, on the edge of Georgetown and near Embassy Row
Embassy Row is the informal name for a street or area of a city where embassies or other diplomatic installations are concentrated. . This property boasts what it terms, "the largest deluxe rooms in the city" in the form of Park Deluxe accommodations. Bathrooms have more than a touch of spa inspiration about them, and the Blue Duck The Blue Duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchus) is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is the only member of the genus Hymenolaimus Tavern serves up fare concocted of fresh regional ingredients. Jun 30, 2006 Park Hyatt Upon taking over management of the 360-room Park Hyatt Hotel on Battery Street in San Francisco, Starwood Hotels has rebranded the 24-story peoperty as a Le Meridien. The hotel has more than 13,000 square feet of meeting space. Plans call for a $10 million renovation to start late next year. Jun 30, 2006 Residence Inn by Marriott Residence Inn by Marriott is a brand of extended stay hotels. The chain was launched in 1977 in Wichita, Kansas by Jack DeBoer, and acquired by Marriott International in 1987. As of April 2005, there were over 450 Residence Inn hotels in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Next time you're headed to the Johnson Space Flight Center south of Houston for an extended business trip, consider the Clear Lake Houston Residence Inn by Marriott. The 110-suite property features large, well-lit work desks replete with ergonomic chairs, fully fitted kitchens, a grocery shopping service, free high-speed Internet, a complimentary hot breakfast, and free transportation within a five-mile radius of the hotel. Oh yeah, if you're really going to be away for a while, you can bring along your pet - for a fee. Jun 30, 2006 Airtrack Airtrack, the planned rail link to Heathrow T5, has been given backing by the government linking up with the Waterloo - Reading existing rail route at Staines. First revealed in the Heathrow Airport interim master plan June 2005, no date has been given for possible completion but the new T5 underground station incorporates the platforms required. Any new service would give excellent communications from both the south and the west, bypassing London and also ensuring a reduction of road traffic. http://www.airtrack.org Jun 30, 2006 |
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