They had the money, or access to money, to put up hotels without delay.
Ctrip has 20 employees ringing up hotels (3, 000 so far) to build the nation's first room-price database.
Mooring a liner on the River Lagan is one possibility that was discounted but the potential use of pop-up hotels is a short-term solution being examined.
However, without internet access, it was hard to look up any hotels to see if they had outposts in Pennsylvania.
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But police tailor their response based on what is happening in other cities, which, in part, is why security was also beefed up at hotels, but police officials would not divulge more specific details.
Altogether, he hopes to open up to five hotels in the next six years.
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Most hotel chains in the US and around the world have not implemented broad initiatives and instead leave newspaper delivery up to individual hotels.
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Meanwhile, Sherwood sees the space tourism industry growing up around resort hotels in earth orbit, which would be initially marketed to high rollers able to spend a week in space.
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With more properties in Asia springing up, competition has also increased among domestic brands, forcing hotels to step up their game.
The magazine's 17th annual Hot List Issue rounding up the best new hotels of 2013 hit newsstands on Tuesday.
The two hotels caught up in the attacks, the Trident-Oberoi and Taj Mahal Palace, reopened for business on Sunday.
Indeed, some Singaporean owners are giving up and converting their hotels to condominiums.
The company seems to have gained a good response from its partners with close to 13, 000 hotels signed up so far.
Home Inns today operates about 50 hotels, up from 4 in 2002.
That's information that Genevieve Hein, 33, who always hangs up her towels at hotels to reuse them the next day, would enjoy having.
Northern Tales tour company picks up guests at their hotels and takes them a short distance outside Whitehorse to view the auroras from heated, walled tents.
Eder's Northern Tales tour company picks up guests at their hotels about 10 p.m. and takes them to an area about 20 minutes outside Whitehorse's city lights.
Alfonso, a 46-year-old chef from Malaga, arrived in Cardiff last autumn after his online business began to lose money and offers of work in local hotels dried up.
Hotels putting up the teams , or the media entourage of around 2, 000 journalists, cafes feeding spectators lining the routes, street vendors with mementos of a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
The optimists point out that what they call the River Market has been livened up with some new hotels, the inevitable convention centre and the odd tourist bar.
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He points to luxury condominiums and hotels springing up nearby.
Faisal Hasan, head of research at Global Investment House, a Kuwait investment bank, says room rates have gone up at the best hotels in the Gulf and Middle East.
Amazingly, for a hotel that is far and away the top choice in the city, it is also surprisingly affordable and shows up many more expensive hotels around the country.
The U.S. saw the rise of budget hotels coast to coast in the 1960s, as Comfort Inns, Motel 6, Days Inn and Super 8 hotels sprung up near major highway exits.
New hotels are springing up in a variety of destinations, such as Baku, Colombo and Dhaka.
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