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• AFP

  Dubai Hotels Struggle to Fill Jobs New York Times Figures from the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing show that the city has 599 hotels and 80,500 hotel rooms; the government hopes to double the number of rooms by 2020. A supply of 11,200 more rooms is already scheduled to open ... Dubai puts the 'mega' into famil e-Travel Blackboard (press release) Interview: Wyndham COO Talks Middle East World Property Channel  all 7 news articles »

• RFI

  Hotel and restaurant prices rise as tourism booms in Myanmar RFI The last two years have seen a series of democratic reforms in Myanmar, with the country now apparently emerging from five decades of isolation and military rule. The reforms have impacted nearly every sphere of life in Myanmar. In the fourth of a ...

• The Irrawaddy News Magazine

  In Sittwe, Hotels Enjoy Aid Boom After Tourism Bust The Irrawaddy News Magazine SITTWE, Arakan State—Until mid-2012, thousands of foreign tourists would visit Sittwe every year. These days, few travelers come to enjoy the Arakan state capital's colonial heritage or its beaches. Yet, local hotels are fully booked, room rates are ...

• Gaston Gazette

  (Updated 4:45 pm) New hotel to help bolster county's growing tourism industry Shelby Star 8 in the state," said Jackie Sibley, Cleveland County director of travel/tourism. "There was a 9.61 percent increase in generated income through tourism, which shows our growth in this industry. Simply put, we are filling our hotels and need more room ... Holiday Inn Express® Manhattan West Side Opens Close to Popular New York ... RusTourismNews  all 8 news articles »

• The Guardian

  Tibetan activists launch boycott of InterContinental over hotel plans The Guardian "As a managed hotel, the InterContinental Lhasa will be held to our high operational standards and policies, which include recruiting, training and developing hotel staff. IHG's hotels create jobs and drive tourism income in the communities where they ...  and more »