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At new Legoland Hotel in Carlsbad, some off-the-wall design
The Legoland Hotel opened in Carlsbad over the weekend -- the first Legoland Hotel in North America -- and though a pirate-themed room with skull and crossbones over the bed may not be your definition of "weekend escape," the 3,400 plastic-brick creations...
Tags: LEGO Group
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Amanda Demme is glad to no longer be the life of the party
This story has been updated. See note below. Amanda Demme isn't who she used to be. And that's probably a good thing. Just ask her. She'll tell you she's been in hiding for six years, casting off the pretensions that came with life as a famous (and...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Painting, Photography Supplies and Services, Photography
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Web Buzz: Help homeless youths by booking hotel on Rooomr.com
You can help a child at the same time you book a hotel stay — without an added price hike. Name: Rooomr.com What it does: Rooomr is a hotel booking site that also seeks to improve the lives of homeless youth by donating 5% of its gross income to...Tags: Charleston, Virgin Group, Ltd., Expedia Incorporated
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Weekend Escape: At Mt. Baldy, any season is right
We admire this sugared peak from our downtown L.A. offices on the clearest winter days, a 10,000-foot postcard of pleasures. Indeed, Mt. Baldy offers challenging (though limited) ski terrain. Serious hikers use it to train for Everest. In short, this...
Tags: Labor Day, Lifestyle and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Restaurants, Travel
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Private Island Paradise
Don’t tell the Hollywood A-listers and eccentric moguls who forked over crazy cash to buy their own island: Turns out, they already had one. Southern California’s very own island paradise is as good as any private perch – better, in...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations, Petroleum Industry, Travel
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Top tourism official in Mexican state of Jalisco is shot to death
MEXICO CITY -- Just days into his job, the top tourism official in the western state of Jalisco was chased and gunned down in a weekend attack that police promptly blamed on the official's previous business-related activities and not on his government...
Tags: Mexico, Murder
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Live review: Swedish House Mafia's Masquerade Motel
The snow machines were a welcome touch at Swedish House Mafia’s Friday farewell set in Chinatown. On a night with miserable outdoor concert weather -- chilly temperatures, with just enough rain to turn the L.A. State Historic Park into a frigid...
Tags: Madison Square Garden, Zedd (music group), Disc Jockeys, Concerts, Alesso (music group)
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Stronger economy means more points to get a free hotel room
Here’s another sign that the economy is stronger: Several major hotel chains are significantly raising the number of loyalty reward points needed to book a free room. It’s a simple matter of supply and demand, said Joe Brancatelli, who...
Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Howard Johnson, Travel
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Hotel tells guests when it's time to hit the sack
If you have trouble getting a good night’s sleep at a hotel, the folks at the Benjamin hotel in Manhattan think they have just what you need to get your 40 winks. First of all, the 209-room hotel offers a pillow menu with a choice of 12 pillows,...
Tags: Allergies, Personal Service
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FTC warns hotels about 'drip pricing,' but is it enough?
Consumers continue to get dinged and, worse, surprised by "resort" fees that often aren't quoted upfront in the hotel booking process. This one lump-sum fee often covers such items as phone calls, bottled water, Internet access, access to the pool or...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, Kevin Mitchell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Hawaii: Maui's Kaanapali Beach Hotel is a festival of culture
Visitors to Maui who want to learn just a little about native culture can attend a hula lesson at many hotels, but those who want a more in-depth cultural experience may find it at the Kaanapali Beach Hotel. it has a long history of immersing guests in...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture
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