Category: SHELTER
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First Robotic butler debuts in Cupertino
If receiving a room delivery from a robot sounds interesting, the tech-forward Aloft Hotels enhance the hotels’ current technological offerings with the hotel’s first Botlr. The robotic butler is a charismatic cyber associate making his debut at Aloft Cupertino, the first major hotel brand to hire a robot for both front and back of house…
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New York’s MoMA to digitise hundreds of Andy Warhol films
Hundreds of Warhol’s films will be made available to the public in a partnership between the Andy Warhol Museum and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, with some of them never seen beforeAndy Warhol and the top 10 skyscrapers in art
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Cruise without currency blues
A cruise should be one of the most relaxing holiday experiences around. Every amenity on your doorstep, beautiful sights and all the fresh air you could ask for. So the last thing you want to be doing is worrying about your currency – in terms of whether you have enough on you, or whether you’ve…
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Five things we learned about fashion, technology and sustainability
In a recent live chat, experts took questions on the marriage of technology and fashion and the implications for sustainability
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Ritz-Carlton to attract Chinese golf enthusiasts with the largest public golf complex in the world
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company Tees-Up First Golf Resort In China. The tropical island of Hainan (China) will be the home for Ritz-Carlton’s first golf resort in China. Outlining plans to bring its global portfolio to 100 hotels by 2016, Ritz-Carlton announced the opening of its Mission Hills in late 2015. Mission Hills will be located in…
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Can’t afford to fly in a luxury jet? How empty-legs deals make it possible
After flying their super-rich customers off to exclusive haunts, private charter firms have found a way to earn extra money on the otherwise empty return journeys