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The Imperial Hotel, Kyoto will officially open its doors in Spring 2026, marking a historic moment for one of Japan’s most prestigious hospitality brands. Located in Kyoto’s Gion district, the new ...
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Banyan Group to open 100th hotel in November
The grand opening of the Mandai Rainforest Resort in Singapore will be in November. Banyan Group will unveil its 100th hotel ...
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IHG to open Garner hotel in Kyototy
IHG Hotels & Resorts is set to expand its footprint into Kyoto, Japan, with a Garner brand hotel, in collaboration with Taisei Yuraku Real Estate and Pacifica Hotels. The 103-room property will be the ...
The Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, North Korea holds the title of the world's tallest abandoned building, standing at 330 meters (1,083 feet).
Uncover the history of the Ryugyong Hotel, a fascinating yet unfinished landmark in North Korea that captures global intrigue.
There’s now a sign on the Marriott AC Hotel downtown, and developer Sudha Tokala said there’s finally a realistic estimated opening for the business, too. About this time last year, Tokala ...
NORTH Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un is determined to turn an abandoned hotel into a Vegas style casino – despite gambling being illegal for residents. The £1.6 billion Ryugyong Hotel dubbed the… ...
News emerged this week that the country’s leadership is considering allowing a casino for a potential developer that would finish out the 105-floor Ryugyong Hotel, which has sat vacant in the ...
In late 2012, German hotel group Kempinski announced that it would be partially opening the Ryugyong under its management the following year. Just a few months later, however, the company pulled out.
North Korea’s £2bn ghost town 'Hotel of Doom' with 105 floors which all lie empty At 1,080 feet high, the Ryugyong Hotel is one of the world's tallest unoccupied buildings.