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This Dubai hotel is offering ,000-an-hour parties in sky | WorldNews

June 3, 2023

This Dubai hotel is offering $14,000-an-hour parties in sky | WorldNews

If Dubai hotels are constantly trying to outdo each other by reaching to stratospheric heights with their over-the-top amenities, one hotelier wants to win the battle once and for all: He’s literally taken his brand to the sky. A general view of the Jumeirah neighborhood in Dubai, UAE.(REUTERS) Starting Thursday, the party-hard Five Hotels & Resorts starts accepting bookings on its very own 16-passenger private jet, promising that the entertainment will begin before you even get to Dubai. Flights aren’t limited to hotel guests, though. Anyone can book the plane for a trip of up to 12 hours. This isn’t…

April 11, 2023

Glasgow hotel plan dropped in favor of student accommodation

A developer has progressed proposals for purpose built student accommodation in Glasgow city center after previously gaining consent for a hotel at the site. Caledon Property Group hopes to knock down the disused commercial buildings on the corner of Hutcheson Street and Trongate, and replace them with a 173-bed study housing facility. In February 2020, permission was granted by Glasgow City Council for a 157-bedroom aparthotel at the site. Revised plans by Mosaic Architecture + Design, based on the original submission, show a new internal layout to accommodate the change in use with the outward mass remaining as before. A…