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Posted by Travel Update with Barb | May 12, 2014 | Travel Tips | 0
SILVER SPRING, MD. – As the hotel industry wakes up to the fact that Airbnb and other...
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Readers: Many of us try hard to stay healthy and fit on the road, but sometimes it’s hard to...
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I couldn’t resist sharing the fabulous downtown Austin restaurant that my husband raved...
Read MorePosted by Travel Update with Barb | May 9, 2014 | Hotels, Loyalty Programs, News | 0
BREAKING NEWS – Hilton Worldwide CEO Chris Nassetta this morning gave Wall Street analysts...
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NEW YORK – Late one night in the dark, speakeasy style bar in the basement of the Andaz 5th...
Read MorePosted by Travel Update with Barb | May 8, 2014 | Hotels, Travel Tips | 0
Did you know that Cary Grant started the hotel industry’s bedtime tradition of leaving...
Read MorePosted by Travel Update with Barb | May 7, 2014 | Hotel Reviews, Travel Tips | 0
Downtown St. Louis is finally about to get a boutique hotel. This summer, Magnolia Hotels will...
Read MorePosted by Travel Update with Barb | May 6, 2014 | Family Travel, Hotels, Travel Tips | 0
Earlier this afternoon, soccer star and soccer mom Mia Hamm, 42, and I spoke via Skype about...
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CANCUN – How does any hotel stand out in crowded Cancun, let alone earn the No. 1 ranking on...
Read MorePosted by Travel Update with Barb | May 5, 2014 | Hotel Reviews, Travel Tips | 0
How does a hotel reinvent its culture and customer service around a #hashtag? Well, last week, I...
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