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NEWS ABOUT: hotels

hotels stories: 22 news summaries

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Beijing Faces Glut of Hotel Rooms

Building frenzy before Olympics may have overestimated demand

Jul 18, 08 12:55 PM CDT
(Newser) - Beijing’s newest construction binge may lead to a glut of rooms as hoteliers race to finish new properties before the Olympic Games begin in August, the Wall Street Journal reports. When the Games open, Beijing will have 50 five-star hotels, more than double the total of five years ago.... More »

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Beijing • 2008 Beijing Olympics • hospitality • Olympic Games • luxury hotels • hotels

Greenies Shudder as Big Biz Embraces EcoTravel

Environmental groups hammer out standard for 'sustainable living'

Jul 13, 08 3:59 PM CDT
(Newser) - Ecofriendly travelers once camped outdoors and foraged for food, but today a hotel in Times Square can claim it's as green as a lodge in the Costa Rican rain forest, Anna Kuchment writes in Newsweek. In other words, eco-vacationing has gone big business, and environmental advocates fear the notion is... More »

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environment • environmentalism • ecotourism • ecofriendly • hotels • sustainable tourism

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