Tag: hotels

Hotel guest set off hostage drama

A 41-year-old guest at Oslo's Clarion Hotel Royal Christiania near the city's central train station took a hotel employee hostage on Monday and threatened to...

Grand Hotel aims for more grandeur

Oslo's venerable Grand Hotel is set to become much more grand. It's checking out of a newly merged hotel chain through which it had been run,...

Hotels had a good summer

Norwegian hotels in all of the country's cities reported higher occupancy rates this past summer. Tromsø did the best, beating all other cities in...

Landmark hotel finishing facelift

Oslo's venerable Hotel Continental is in the process of reopening luxurious accommodation in the heart of Norway's capital, after a NOK 400 million renovation...

Hotel workers still not pleased

Hotel workers in several Norwegian cities are angry at their own union for agreeing over the weekend to avert a strike that had been...

Emergency talks halted hotel strike

UPDATED: A major nationwide hotel strike in Norway was called off on Saturday before it was due to begin on Monday. Hotels were scrambling...

Hotel strike to hit Norway next week

It's strike season in Norway, and unionized members of the hotel- and restaurant branch became the latest on Wednesday to decide to walk off...

Two injured in Oslo hotel fire

Two people were injured when a fire broke out on Wednesday night at the Thon Hotel Slottsparken, near the royal palace in Oslo. About...

Hotel family sells off ‘life’s work’

Norwegian hotel magnate Jan E Rivelsrud and his family announced Tuesday that they've agreed to sell their Rica Hotel chain to Scandic Hotels for...

Hotel saves on smaller plates

A popular and historic mountain hotel in Norway claims it has saved around NOK 100,000 (USD 16,000) in food costs by simply introducing smaller...
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