Marriott considers hotel in Baghdad's Green Zone

Marriott International is considering building a hotel in Baghdad's Green Zone.I'm not sure I would want to stay there to be honest; it wouldn't be my first choice for a holiday destination at the moment. "The...

The Reason We Are Moving to Austin

"Patagonia to Lead Congress Avenue Comeback April 10, 2008 20:58 Filed in: News Congress Avenue was always meant to be the heart of Austin. Over the last 40 years, it's destiny as a ...

Miami Condo Crash and the BS Watch

 Interesting article about an auction in Miami. Warning adult content."Just how dismal is the city’s condo market? Well, if last week’s Platinum Condo auction was any indication, a bloodbath is in the...

Marriott Goes High-Tech

"In an effort to woo more business travelers as well as move into the 21st century, Marriott Hotels and Resorts has started to upgrade their rooms (Warning: Plays music without asking). They are now becoming...

Free drugs for US workers

Okay, so employers want to help their employees out by providing them with the drugs they need now. That's not a bad idea. Wait, it's to cut down on costs later? Oh. Well, still, it's understandable to want to cut...

Suicide bomber attacks hotel in Pakistani capital

"ISLAMABAD (AFP) - A suicide bomber has blown himself up outside the Marriott Hotel in Pakistan's capital Islamabad, killing a security guard who prevented him entering the five-star building. Five other people were injured in the powerful blast, the latest in a series of...

Marriott to make all US, Canada hotels non-smoking (Reuters)

" NEW YORK (Reuters) - Marriott International Inc. on Wednesday said it will make all of its hotels in the United States and Canada entirely non-smoking, beginning in September. The company said the policy change, which it called the largest in its industry, covers more than...

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