Search Results for 'Europe'

Honeymoon Packages in Europe

To offer more honeymooning vacation options in Europe, Switzerland's Baur au Lac and Italy's Hotel Hassler Roma have each launched honeymoon packages through the end of the year. Through December 31, the Swiss hotel Baur au Lac i [...]

Posted On : Apr, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Maiellano Car Rental Now Offers Hotel Booking Options in Eur...

Maiellano Car Rental, a leader in Europe and Italy car rental, and a brand of Central Holidays, is offering new hotel booking services through their website. In addition to offering their customary lineup of Hertz car rentals in Europe, [...]

Posted On : Apr, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Europe's paradise

Shangri-La Paris is a high-profile addition to the French capital's luxury hotel scene. It is not easy for a hotel brand to stand out in Paris' large and fabulous cluster of five-star establishments. But with its rich history, an [...]

Posted On : Mar, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Budget hotels booming in Europe

Fans of low-cost travel are set to be better catered for than ever before, according to a recent ranking of Europe's hotel chains, which suggested that budget brands are the fastest growing. The list, compiled by hospitality an [...]

Posted On : Mar, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Most and least expensive European cities

Want to travel to Europe without cashing in your 401(k)? Well, if your plan includes London, beware: in 2010, the average hotel rate was $209, up 11 percent from 2009. Compare that to Athens, where that rate was just $97, down 18 percent [...]

Posted On : Mar, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Dutch hotel rooms among most expensive in Europe

Dutch hotel rooms are among the most expensive in Europe following a 5% average increase in prices last year, according to website hotels. With an average price of €100 a night, the Netherlands is now as expensive as Italy, where pr [...]

Posted On : Mar, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Starwood Hotels to open 50 hotels in Europe, Africa and the ...

With Growth Fuelled by Demand for its Luxury and Design-Led Brands, Starwood is Poised to Open 12 Hotels in the Region this Year From the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc [...]

Posted On : Mar, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Traveling to Europe this year? Five things you need to know

The lights are still on at the Eiffel Tower. They keep ringing up sales at Prada in Rome, and London is getting ready to start partying for about a year and a half, beginning with the April 29 wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Marriott brings Autograph Collection to Europe

Marriott International’s Autograph Collection, is coming to Europe with the addition of four new hotels in Spain. Last year in the United States, Marriott launched the Autograph Collection, a portfolio of distinct, independent hote [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Where to sleep on the cheap while traveling in Europe

Travel is best with a few rough edges. I once suffered through an all-night stint on the blistered, black vinyl floor of a Yugoslavian train in order to wake up in Sofia, Bulgaria. When I stumbled out of that station into a blue, new Bul [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Global hotel pulse: Europe news

STR Global hotel performance The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in United States dollars, euros and British pounds for January 2011, according to data compiled by STR Global. [...]

Posted On : Mar, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Details Emerge on Three Upcoming Marriott Hotels in Europe

Marriott International announced last week that it has signed agreements to add three more hotels to its lodging portfolio in Europe. The hotels are the 139-room Courtyard Wiesbaden Nordenstadt Hotel in Germany (June 2011); the 124-room [...]

Posted On : Mar, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

European hotel prices: stable in February

Hotel room rates in Europe stayed relatively stable in February, according to figures released February 16 by Trivago. The average cost for a night in a European hotels is €107 this month, a three percent rise on last month but fair [...]

Posted On : Feb, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Britain tops death rate for breast cancer in Europe

A study using World Health Organisation data reports that women in Britain are more likely to be killed by breast cancer than any other European countriesOn the other end of the spectrum, the lowest mortality rate for women with breast c [...]