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What’s new in international business class. You want some good news about life on the road? Well, here it is: International business class is growing. The perks are getting better. The seats are becoming beds. And the beds are getting bigger. But you also have to be prepared to pay for what you get.
New wrinkle in linen laundering. I checked into the New York Marriott Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend to find an in-room placard that put a new spin on the hotel trend of not automatically changing sheets daily. Its headline grabbed my interest: Just Like Home…
Ice skate at a hot-weather hotel. You can’t roller skate in a buffalo herd. But this holiday season you can take to the ice at hotels in hot-weather destinations. I just visited the legendary Hotel del Coronado in San Diego, where an oceanfront winter ice rink..
Britney, back on the loose in Vegas. One of the reasons Britney Spears is said to have dumped her husband: his hard-partying, often played out in Vegas. But what’s sauce for the gander is apparently sauce for the goose (or should we say Grey Goose, as in..
Would you pay $16 for milk and cookies? Well, you will if you try the new traveler’s renewal room-service menu at a Westin hotel. In theory, the idea is a good one. Travelers are stressed out, tired and susceptible to colds or feeling run down. So Westin, after..
In Vegas, a G-rated holiday attraction. Las Vegas is known as the USA’s adult playground, with more than its share of X-rated diversions. But if you’re in town with kids in tow between Dec. 9 and the 23rd, the Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas is hosting..

New hotels on Aruba and St. Maarten. The hurricane season is over in the Caribbean and the holiday cyclone of activity begins. A couple of notable hotel openings to report: On Aruba, the former Wyndham property will reopen as a Westin Dec. 20. The Westin Aruba Resort,..
Hotels: What are you most thankful for? Happy Thanksgiving, Hotsheeters! Before I dig into a drumstick and hopefully mashed potatoes with a dash of horseradish, I’d like to give thanks for some improvements on the hotel landscape. 1. Free Wi-Fi. How great is it to lounge in..

Merging toward oblivion. Business Traveler column: Joe Brancatelli looks at the historical record for airline mergers, and finds that after three decades of consolidation, so-called legacy carriers have only succeeded in losing market share.
All-business-class all the time. Life on the road may be more of the same-old same-old in the middle of the pack, but business travelers are suddenly living large on the busiest transatlantic routes and some of the most peculiar ones. Joe Brancatelli looks at the new crop of all-business- class airlines.
Business travel is tough, but being there can’t be beat. The mechanics of life on the road, as we can all attest, aren’t much to E-mail home about these days. The flights stink. The hotels get old. The food is forgettable. The schedules are awful. The security is annoying. But the one thing that makes business travel worth it is the opportunity to be somewhere in the world when something interesting is happening there.
The “Borat” B&B owners tell all. First came the question: Was that a real BB comedian Sacha Baron Cohenfled in the hit movie, thinking the Jewish owners had transformed themselves into cockroaches and were menacing him? The answer is yes, it’s..
Data on Delta tell a troubling tale. In the almost 14 months since Delta Air Lines declared bankruptcy, it has been on a desperate, breakneck drive to remake itself. It has canned Song; slashed its domestic route network; embarked on a massive international expansion; and, lately, declared itself on the way to recovery. What Delta won’t tell you, however, is that it is currently the least-reliable, most-delayed, most-likely-to-lose-your-luggage carrier in the nation.

The Travel Challenge. The snowball effect from the winter storm to our west has done more than just trickle down to Omaha’s Eppley Airfield.
Carnival cruises to $416 million profit. Carnival Corp., the world’s largest cruise operator, said fourth-quarter profit jumped 24 percent, beating its forecast as demand for European trips increased.
Private group buys giant in real estate. Private-equity group Apollo Investment agreed to buy real-estate brokerage group Realogy for about $6.6 billion, continuing a booming trend of private investment in publicly traded real estate firms.
Carnival hit by rising fuel bill. Cruise company Carnival reported a slight fall in profits after soaring fuel costs offset stronger sales.The Miami-based firm, which has a fleet of 81 ships under brands such as P&O Cruises and Cunard Line,..
Recap - Caribbean Sales & Marketing Strategy Conference; Chip Conley.. Online marketing emerged as the central concern and focus of most of the 176 attendees at the 2nd Annual Caribbean Sales & Marketing Strategy Conference held in Miami recently.
SideStep Inc., Orange Team for Two-Year Travel Partnership. Internet travel search company, Sidestep, Inc. today announced a partnership with UK online portal Orange.

Hyatt bids for Hawaii property. Hotel chain Hyatt Corp. has made an initial offer of $445 million for the assets of Azabu Buildings Co., owner of Hawaii’s Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa.
Realogy agrees to be acquired by Apollo Management. NEW YORK: Realogy Corp., the largest real estate franchiser globally and a former part of Cendant Corp., revealed Sunday it has entered into a definitive agreement for it to be acquired by private equity firm..

Plastic Surgery Patients Getting Younger & Younger. Many doctors consider it a disturbing trend - more and more young people are turning to plastic surgery and getting the inspiration from Hollywood.Vicki Hahm wants pop singer Ashlee Simpson’s new look - full..
Medical operation to separate SA’s Siamese twins kicks off. Cape Town, South Africa - Five- month-old South African conjoined twins Danielle and Danika Lowton this weekend successfully underwent the first phase of a procedure to separate them.
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Cosmetic procedures being added to medical practices. Dr. Mira Mogler spent seven years in medical school to become a pediatrician and has treated children with infectious diseases, respiratory distress and severe allergic reactions.

Doctors In The Beauty Business Doctors In The Beauty Business. After years in medical school, you’d expect a doctor to go into the business of medicine–stethoscopes, syringes and, in some cases, surgery.
The changing face of Tucson’s business. Her prior industry experience includes positions at Chase Manhattan Bank and Fleet Mortgage Corp., where she helped increase sales to $4.9 billion in 2001 from $18 million in 1999.

Dow Ends Up 21 As Investors Wait for Fed. Wall Street extended its advance Monday as investors digested new takeover developments and placed bets ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates.
SynXis Generates Over $2 Billion In Revenue For Hotels In 2006 While.. SynXis, the Sabre Holdings business that provides reservation management, distribution and technology services for hotels around the world, announced today that in 2006 it has processed the highest number of..

Private Groups Buying Travelocity Parent. Travel-reservations system operator Sabre Holdings, parent of the online service Travelocity.com, said Tuesday it is being acquired by private-equity groups for about $4.5 billion.
Carnival Corporation & plc and Tui Ag Sign Letter of Intent to Form.. Carnival Corporation & plc , the largest cruise vacation group in the world, and TUI AG, the world’s largest tour operator, today announced the signing of a letter of intent to form a joint venture company to..
The Pros and Cons of a Diet Based on Convenience. Nutrisystem’s appeal is based on the convenience of ordering all of your food in one place and having it shipped to your door.
AAA’s Travel Challenge Contest Encourages Students to Expand Travel and Geographic.. Are our kids going places? According to the Travel Industry of America, more than 90 percent of the trips U.S. families take are non-educational. That means that kids are learning less about geography and..
Executive Hotels & Resorts Selects SynXis As their Distribution.. Hotel Online Special Report. SOUTHLAKE, Texas, 14 December - SynXis, the Sabre Holdings business that provides reservation management, distribution and technology services for hotels around the world,..