Fourth Bulgari hotel to open in Shanghai by 2015

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Bulgari Hotels & Resorts will open a new hotel in Shanghai in 2015, announced Bulgari China on its Sina Weibo microblog Thursday.

The new hotel, to be located in a riverside complex in the artistic district of Suhe Creek, will be the fourth for the luxury hospitality group, a joint venture between Italian jeweler Bulgari and Marriott International.
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Le Paris motel in Rio to become a five-star hotel

Le Paris motel ro de janeiro

Two French brothers are transforming a love hotel located in downtown Rio de Janiero into a five-star hotel in time for the Olympic Games in 2016.
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Corinthia introduces Artist in Residence Program

penthouse at the Corinthia Hotel in London

The luxury Hotel Corinthia in London will bring immersive theater to the Victorian building as part of the second Corinthia Artists in Residence Program.

In spring 2013 the hotel will become the set for an immersive theatrical experience for a month, allowing guests and visitors to be part of the production.
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Ritz-Carlton to open its first hotel in Vietnam

Ritz-Carlton hotel Vietnam

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced the brand’s first hotel in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), marking another step in the group’s expansion in Asia.

The 250-room hotel is set to open in 2017 and will be located in the historic centre of Saigoni9 adjacent to the famous Ben Thanh Square market, in a 48-storey tower.

The Ritz-Carlton, Saigon is part of a development project called The One Ho Chi Minh City, which also includes prime office space, retail outlets and 350 luxury apartments.
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Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Hotels 2012

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For the 17th year, US-based Travel+Leisure Magazine published the results of the 50 World’s best hotels according to a readers’ survey.

The magazine asked its readers to answer a questionnaire developed by its editors from December 1, 2011, to March 31, 2012. Results were published online early this month and will appear in the magazine’s August print issue.
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Hilton Wembley opens just in time for Olympics

The Hilton London Wembley

The Hilton London Wembley officially opened its doors to the public on July 18, just days before the start of the Olympic Games.

The hotel is located next to the Wembley Stadium and Arena in Wembley City, a redevelopment area with more than 1 million square feet of construction underway.
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