Taliban militants have attacked Spozhmai Hotel outside Kabul in the Lake Qargha area, triggering a deadly gun battle with Afghan security forces and a hostage crisis. Three guards and one police officer were killed, as were three militants, but two are still fighting, according to the chief of Kabul police. An unknown number of people have been taken hostage, including women and children, but 18…
A discussion on online community site Reddit has revealed a series of gripes, handy tips and confessions about things to look out for by hotel workers. It followed a question posted by user Smadisond on Tuesday. The site user asked: “Hotel staff of Reddit, what is something that hotels keep from their guests?” 1. Whisky is yellow… but so is urine Among the tales was a hotel worker in Sweden…
…to The New York Post. “He’s here all the time,” a hotel source said. “We all see him at the protest.” During their stay the scruffy set he draws into the hotel live it up like 1 per centers, hotel sources told The New York Post. Brad Spitzer denied accommodating demonstrators and claimed he simply offered a shower to a blogger friend living in the park. Meanwhile, Peter Du…
Whitney Houston’s daughter, Bobbi Kristina, was reportedly taken to hospital today just hours after her mother was found dead in a hotel bathroom. Bobbi Kristina, 18, was rushed out of the Beverly Hilton hotel on a stretcher at around 10:30 a.m. this morning. She was reportedly suffering from anxiety after learning of the devastating news. It comes as the first picture emerged today of Whit…
Pictures have emerged showing the inside of the 105-storey pyramid-shaped Ryugyong hotel that has been under construction in Pyongyang for 25 years. North Korea began building the Ryugyong hotel in 1987, but construction was halted for 16 years when funds ran out. Although work restarted in 2008, the hotel has become, for many, a symbol of North Korea’s thwarted ambitions. The 105-storey p…
If you want to experience the adventure this winter, try Lake Balea Ice Hotel in Romania. The Fagaras Mountains in Transylvania provide a perfect backdrop for the stunning Lake Balea Ice Hotel. Its remote location, at over 2000 m can be reached only by cable car in the winter making it an exclusive 10-14 room hotel. Set amidst breathtaking scenery the Ice Hotel is rebuilt every year – so no…
…er by one of her mother’s entourage to calm her down, upon learning of the devastating news. Her father Bobby Brown cut short his reunion tour with New Edition to fly to Los Angeles to be by the 18-year-old’s side. Bobby Brown said in a statement: “Obviously, the death of her mother is affecting her, however, we will get through this tragedy as a family. Again, I ask for privacy during…
…raise the walls and snow from the mountain blocks is packed in to keep the walls together. In 2010 the builders constructed an Ice Bar and the Ice Restaurant at the hotel, which typically has between 10 and 14 rooms, which is situated at an altitude of 2,034m. But this is not a place for those who feel the cold, as the temperature inside is about -4C – although the hotel offers warm and fle…
…thel. The judicial inquiry into prostitution at Carlton Hotel was opened in March 2011 amid claims underage girls were involved. According to French laws, prostitution is legal, but women must be over 18. As part of the inquiry, Carlton Hotel’s members of senior staff, including the manager and a public relations executive, were arrested at the beginning of this month. Just 24 hours after he esca…
Justin Bieber continues to prove that the European leg of his world tour, Believe, hasn’t got off to the best of starts. And on Monday things seemed to take a turn for the worse after Justin Bieber was reportedly kicked out of the most prestigious hotel in Paris because of bad behavior. Justin Bieber, 19, checked into the fabled Hotel Le Meurice on Sunday but just a day later his “attitude” and “…
…without any resolution, I regret to inform you that we will no longer be able to extend any further credit for you to remain in the hotel. “Please have all of your belongings removed from Suite 33 by 12:00PM, Wednesday, August, 1, 2012.” Not only was Lindsay Lohan told that she would have to leave her suite at the hotel, she was also told that she could no longer use the facilities or eat in the…
Ryugyong Hotel, the 105-storey building which dominates the skyline of the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, may open next year, 26 years after construction began. The pyramid-shaped building has become known as the “Hotel of Doom”. Reto Witter, chief executive of the Kempinski group, which will manage the Ryugyong hotel, said only 150 rooms on the top floors would be used as a hotel….
…announced that Whitney Houston funeral will take place on Saturday in New Jersey at her childhood church with the general public unable to attend the 300 invited guests. The funeral will take place at 12:00 p.m. EST, in Newark’s New Hope Baptist Church. Detroit based pastor and former recording artist Marvin Winans will deliver the eulogy at the funeral service and he described her death as…
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…, according to TMZ. Lindsay Lohan was back to work last night, hours after being found non-responsive in her room in Ritz Carlton Hotel in Marina del Rey Paramedics were called to the hotel at 10:15 a.m., according to ABC News. According to TMZ, medical officers arrived at the scene after Lindsay Lohan called the Liz & Dick production team this morning and complained about feeling unwe…
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China could claim the title of the fastest builders on the planet after putting up a 30-storey 183,000-square-foot hotel in just 15 days, or 360 hours. It was reported that the construction crew in the south-central Chinese city of Changsha completed this remarkable achievement with no injuries to any worker. The Ark Hotel was built on Dongting Lake, in the Hunan Province, by Broad Group, a Chine…
…ve it to a policeman. Twenty-four hours later he was quizzed by FBI agents, who revealed the mangled metal was one of biggest clues so far in the search for the terrorists who killed three and injured 183 others. Hotel owner Mark Hagopian said: “One of the guests had been up on the roof earlier in the day. Immediately after the blast he went back up there and spotted what he thought was a hub cap….
Visitors using the restrooms on the 18th floor of exclusive hotel Standard in New York may get a fantastic view through floor-to-ceiling windows – but passersby can’t say the same. Bathroom users at the Boom Boom Room club at the swanky Standard Hotel in Manhattan are entirely visible to people on the street thanks to the 10-foot windows lining the walls. And it’s a discovery th…
Welcome to Hotel Transylvania, Dracula’s lavish five-stake resort, where monsters and their families can live it up, free to be the monsters they are without humans to bother them. On one special weekend, Dracula has invited some of his best friends – Frankenstein and his wife, the Mummy, the Invisible Man, The Werewolf family, and more – to celebrate his beloved daughter Mavis’s 118th birthday….
…d entertainment consultant” who has “guided some of the world’s most acclaimed executives and celebrities.” Whitney Houston’s bodyguard found the singer unresponsive in her hotel bathtub on Feb. 11. Since her passing, the headlines have focused on Whitney Houston’s daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, who is rumored to be carrying on a romantic relationship with unofficially adopted brother, Nick…
…,” said Michael Caputo. “It got to the point where they couldn’t find any men to take him, and they had to ban him,” explained the masseur known as Magic Mike, who said he worked at the Peninsula from 1992-2008. Michael Caputo, a former masseur at the posh Peninsula Hotel in Manhattan claims that John Travolta was banned for three years from the hotel's spa for inappropriate behavior The ban…
Former CIA employee Edward Snowden, who leaked details of US top-secret phone and internet surveillance, has disappeared from his hotel in Hong Kong. Edward Snowden, 29, checked out from his hotel on Monday. His whereabouts are unknown, but he is believed to be still in Hong Kong. Earlier, he said he had an “obligation to help free people from oppression”. It emerged last week that US…
…involved in misconduct and have been confined to their rooms and ordered not to have contact with others. They face possible disciplinary charges. Rep Peter King, who was briefed on the incident, said 11 agents, many of them married, were in the team that was recalled to the U.S. – instead of 12 as originally reported – and that “close to” all of them were involved. Peter King said he…
…he man took of the actress on his mobile phone while at the W Hotel in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. According to NBCNewYork.com, Lindsay Lohan met the unnamed male at Manhattan’s popular 1OAK nightclub in the city’s Chelsea neighborhood. She is said to have later taken the man to her room on the 15th floor of the nearby W Hotel. Police sources tell the website “Lohan took the m…
Berlin begins reconstruction of King Frederick the Great's palaceBerlin has begun the reconstruction of what was once one of the world's grandest buildings, King Frederick the Great's palace. Some parts of the original building dated back…
Oprah Winfrey donates $12 million to National Museum of African American History and CultureTalk-show queen Oprah Winfrey is donating $12 million towards a new museum in Washington DC dedicated to African American history. After previously giving $1 million to the…
Tony Award 2013 Winners: Full ListThe 67th Annual Tony Awards were held on June 9, 2013, to recognize achievement in Broadway productions during the 2012–2013 season. The ceremony was held at Radio City…
Nikolai Tsiskaridze axed by Bolshoi after Sergei Filin acid attack rowThe Bolshoi has announced it will not renew the contract of veteran dancer Nikolai Tsiskaridze, who has been in open conflict with the theatre since the acid attack on its…
Iain Banks dies aged 59, two months after announcing he had terminal cancer Scottish writer Iain Banks has died aged 59, two months after announcing he had terminal cancer, his family has said. The author revealed in April he was suffering from…
German language loses longest word following EU law changeThe German language has lost its longest word following a change in the law to conform with EU regulations. Rindfleischetikettierungsueberwachungsaufgabenuebertragungsgesetz…
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