John Katsilometes stamps out a rumor, with the help of the man who put his stamp on Las Vegas (Las Vegas Sun)
Michael Jackson might well be reviewing and evaluating several offers to perform as a headliner in Las Vegas, as spokeswoman Ramone Bain claimed last week....more...The richest city in the world. (No, it's not Dubai.) (CNN Money)
Khaldoon Khalifa al Mubarak is a man in a hurry. The 31-year-old, American-educated developer steps on the gas of his silver Audi and zooms past a hole in the ground crawling with construction workers - the future home of a $1.3 billion complex featuring three skyscrapers, two five-star hotels, and a souk. The car zips by a new $3 billion hotel that boasts 1,002 Swarovski crystal chandeliers and ......more... Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter (Keynoter.com)
Tour guide Dee Pitts drives the Henry Express trolley along the old Seven Mile Bridge, transporting visitors from Marathon to the tiny island of Pigeon Key dotted with wooden buildings that used to house workers of Henry Flagler's Florida East Coast Railway....more... Guestroom Design & Amenities, Get a Human, Best Luxury Hotels in the U.S., Turnpike, The Pineapple as Symbol of ... (Hospitality Net)
Guestroom Design & Amenities - In the September 1912 issue of American Homes & Gardens, writer and futurist Harold D. Eberlein presented his predictions of the impact of air travel on American cities. Eberlein foresaw a proliferation of roof gardens on top of large hotels to provide pleasing views for guests. He also predicted that travelers could expect to find ?clerks and bellboys posted on the ......more... W Hotels Debuts in the Fashion and Design Capital of the World with W Milan (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.----Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Worldwide Inc. today announced plans with Statuto Group to open a W Hotel in Milan, in a deal representing another significant milestone in W Hotels' aggressive global expansion....more... Extreme indulgence carries an extreme price at Vegas hotels (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Las Vegas - Standing outside the double doors to the Hugh M. Hefner Sky Villa, I considered the choices: On one hand, I could stay in this room for one night....more... The richest city in the world. (No, it's not Dubai.) (Fortune via Yahoo! Finance)
Khaldoon Khalifa al Mubarak is a man in a hurry. The 31-year-old, American-educated developer steps on the gas of his silver Audi and zooms past a hole in the ground crawling with construction workers - the future home of a $1.3 billion complex featuring three skyscrapers, two five-star hotels, and a souk....more... In Business Q and A (In Business Las Vegas)
Mike Ballard got his start in business selling doughnuts to classmates at Brigham Young University to pay for season football tickets. And it's been nonstop ever since....more... Gates Tops Forbes List of Billionaires for 13th Year (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
March 8 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates's net worth swelled to $56 billion, making him the world's richest person, followed by Warren Buffett, at No. 2, according to Forbes magazine's annual survey of billionaires....more... |