The Dumfries House estate, kept for the public by Prince Charles, celebrates a top honor after winning a top prize at the Scottish Hotel Awards. Dumfries House Lodge won the prestigious Luxury Guest House of the Year award. The exclusive five-star country guesthouse, which sits at the edge of the 2,000-acre estate, was officially opened […]
Month: April 2020
Fears of a ‘catastrophic coronavirus epidemic’ among homeless people in hostels | Roaming
At the moment, they have no names and little is known about their origins. But the Observer has established that at least six homeless people linked to hostels in London have died from coronavirus since March, raising fears of outbreaks in overcrowded facilities with vulnerable people in poor health sharing bathrooms , dining rooms and […]
St Hilary Guest House in Llandudno stars in Channel 4’s Four in a Bed
A HOTEL in Llandudno is highlighted during a popular game show. Tricia Watson and her daughter Jess welcome their rivals to St Hilary Guest House in Channel 4’s Four in a Bed this week. Filming took place in June 2019. As part of the program, which takes place every evening at 5 p.m., four B&B […]
US travelers’ hostels have nowhere to go in a pandemic
(CNN) – Where have all the backpackers gone? With restrictions around the world limiting almost all non-essential travel, accommodation has become a big concern. But hostels, preferred by some travelers because of their attractive prices and built-in social atmosphere, have not received the same attention. In the United States, many hostels are still open, their […]
Poxon Guest House demolished after over 40 years of use | Military impulse
A building in Fort Hood that was the post’s main hotel for decades has been demolished. A work crew demolished the Poxon Guest House last week, after months of preparation, including gutting the two-story building with asbestos and other materials. The hotel has been used for over 40 years to house guests and visiting soldiers. […]