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DKtravelweekly

  1. Turkish Delight: Viceroy will enter Istanbul next year: bit.ly/JSgi3O
  2. A wash: Hyatt's higher revenue for 1Q offset by bigger expenses: bit.ly/Jxqml4
  3. Windy: Affinia Chicago sold, will be renamed MileNorth: bit.ly/MdzYUK
  4. Hot fun: U.S. RevPAR will hit summer record highs this year: bit.ly/L3T6Fa
  5. Target practice: First-ever global Renaissance ad campaign aims to lure business travelers: bit.ly/JYQm74
  6. Money on a tree: Starwood will open a W on Dubai's Palm Jumeirah: bit.ly/Jcom4L
  7. Getting to work: Westin revamps business centers: bit.ly/Jcom4L
  8. Worldwide success: IHG 1Q profits up on U.S., China hotel demand: bit.ly/Jr1nCJ
  9. San Francisco treat: Nob Hill's Fairmont changes hands for $200 million: bit.ly/IG3Btf
  10. Real deal: Room Key's hotel-booking site exits Beta-testing stage: bit.ly/IG3Btf
  11. Signed: Turnberry Isle Miami joins Marriott's Autograph Collection: bit.ly/JOTapK
  12. Penn National's 'Gateway': Caesars sells Harrah's St. Louis for $610 million
  13. Rich get richer: luxury, upscale development pipeline expands, everything else shrinks: bit.ly/JCilKS
  14. New disabilities chair-lift mandate vexes U.S. hotels: bit.ly/KalQVP
  15. Light reading: Hemingway hotel brand "inspired" by Papa in the works: bit.ly/JeyLb8
  16. Resurgence--Middle East/Africa hotels have big 1Q RevPAR gains: bit.ly/K9cf8a
  17. Brotherly love. Sonesta will reflag downtown Philly's Crowne Plaza: bit.ly/IAEvAc
  18. Jumeirah opens Mallorca resort: bit.ly/ITubOs
  19. Marriott will enter Macau with JW/Ritz in 2015: bit.ly/Iuvbff
  20. Hyatt reaches agreements for two more Regency hotels in India by year-end: bit.ly/IvwDfU