The first of the brand in India, the hotel defines smart travel by pairing comfort and convenience with proximity and price. Located in the heart of the commercial and shopping district, with easy access to the city center and airport, Holiday Inn Express Ahmedabad offers the smart traveller an affordable alternative to full service hotels but without compromising on quality. “Holiday Inn Express Ahmedabad is the first of many hotels we’re opening in the country…

The Rezidor Hotel Group announced two new Radisson Blu hotels in Germany. Both are existing properties – the Radisson Blu Hotel Dortmund featuring 190 rooms will be re-branded in January 2013; the Radisson Blu Hotel Bremen (235 rooms) will follow in June 2013. The hotels will be softly renovated over a period of 18 months.“We are delighted to further strengthen our long term cooperation with our business partner Pandox, owner of both properties. At the…

The First Class hotel's design maintains many former features, and combines them with a contemporary style. Guests can enjoy 142 modern rooms, dine in the former court room, use state-of-the-art conference facilities, and relax in the deluxe spa.The city of Nantes is one of the most attractive and dynamic places in the Western part of France, and a cultural haven of history and modern art. Nantes is located on the river Loire and in the…

MOSCOW - Russia’s largest travel and tourism event, Moscow International Travel and Tourism exhibition (MITT), will mark its 20th anniversary on 20-23 March 2013. Held since 1994, this professional B2B travel event showcases all the countries and destinations available to the Russian outbound travel market. In 2011, Russians took 43.7 million outbound trips, and in 2012 this figure is expected to increase by 8%. At MITT, 95% of exhibitors are promoting holidays abroad.At MITT 2013,…

The results are in and the most expensive hotel in the United States is located in … Montana. That's according to the latest survey conducted by Luxury-Hotels.com. The survey specifically compared luxury hotels in the United States for the period spanning June through September 2012. With an average price tag of $2279 per night for a standard double room, The Ranch at Rock Creek, located close to the historic mining town of Philipsburg, easily secured…

Opening in March 2013, Radisson Blu Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn. marks the next North American location for the upper upscale Radisson Blu brand. The hotel features 500 fashion-inspired guestrooms, 26,300 square feet of meeting and event space, a state-of-the-art fitness center with an indoor pool, as well as FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar, which features regional Minnesota cuisine inspired by the flavors of real burning wood. As a destination itself, Radisson Blu…

The "Le Dune" hotel, located on the Mediterranean Island of Sardinia, is the most expensive hotel in the world according to a recent survey from Luxury-Hotels.com. The survey compared luxury hotels across the globe and then ranked them based on their average rates for a standard double room this June to August 2012 summer season. As a result, the dollar figures behind the rankings reflect the minimum amount a visitor had to spend to stay…