Hotels
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D.C. approves plans for luxury hotel in Adams Morgan
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Plans to build a boutique-style, luxury hotel in Adams Morgan has led to a dispute between developers and residents. The plan was approved Monday night, but critics say the hotel could cause significant problems.
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Rooms, pricey inaugural packages still available at DC's fanciest hotels
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With interest in President Obama's second inauguration not as high as four years ago, hotels like the Ritz-Carlton and Willard still have rooms and pricey packages available -- unlike in 2009, when they sold out long before inaugural weekend.
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Gearing up for the Inauguration
CommentThe Inauguration is coming up quickly, so it's time to get ready for all of the events.
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President Obama's second inauguration audience to lag behind 2009 numbers
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The audience for President Barack Obama's second inauguration will be a fraction of the crowd that witnessed the 2009 swearing in. Hotels that were booked by this time four years ago are only at 60 percent occupancy for the inauguration weekend.
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The best holiday travel deals
CommentElizabeth Thorp, the founder of PoshBrood.com, chatted with Melanie and Katherine about some of the best holiday travel deals going on around the country.
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When and how to buy the best airfare
CommentErin Gifford, the founder of Kidventurous, talked to Malanie about ways you can save money on travel this holiday season,
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Fifty Shades of Grey replaces Gideon Bible at England hotel
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A British hotel owner has decided that steamy romance trumps religious scripture when it comes to what book he provides in his guest rooms. In this case, Fifty Shades of Grey trumps the Bible.
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Orbitz targeting Mac users for more expensive hotel offers
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Orbitz, the prominent travel website that offers deals on everything from flights to hotels to cruises, is targeting Apple users with higher-priced hotel rooms because statistics show they spend more on travel.
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Hotel owners fining customers for bad reviews
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Some owners and management companies are now fining customers who complain to the world on traveler review sites like trip-advisor or rental agency sites like vrbo.com. and the fine can be as much as $500.
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Bill Marriott steps down as Marriott International CEO
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J.W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr. , son of the founder of Marriott International, announced Wednesday that he was stepping down from serving as the CEO and Chairman of the multi-billion dollar hotel chain.
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Living in the lap of luxury
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Do you like room service and fluffy beds when you stay at a hotel? Your pet probably will too.
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D.C. police investigates: Man stabbed in Northeast; Man falls from hotel window in Northwest
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D.C. police are investigating two separate incidents that occurred overnight.
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Two of the country's best bathrooms are in Virginia
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There seems to be a competition for everything, even for the best bathrooms in the country.
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