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Mandarin Oriental: New Website, Golden Access and More

Posted by Chuckmonster on 5 Oct 2012
Mandarin Oriental has finally discarded their amateurish website for a sleek, sexy and professional display of their luxurious goods. Filigree has been eliminated in favor of large, bold, gorgeous photos of their room offerings....

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Mandarin Oriental: PinkBerry To Open In July

Posted by Chuckmonster on 31 May 2012
In November 2010, we reported that Mandarin Oriental was planning on ditching the Amore Patisserie for a PinkBerry. Now, a full two years after the built-it-yourself yogurt craze has evaporated into thin air (followed...

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Four Seasons Las Vegas To Renovate!

Posted by Chuckmonster on 2 Mar 2012
The stodgy Four Seasons Las Vegas, pioneer of the "hotel within a hotel" concept in Las Vegas is purportedly planning on unspooling $30 million bucks to renovate all of their accommodations and public areas. These rooms...

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Mandarin Oriental To Dump Amore For Pinkberry

Posted by Chuckmonster on 2 Nov 2010
We're somewhat sad to report that Mandarin Oriental's bakery and sweet shop, the Amore Patisserie, will close within the next month or so to make way for the first Pinkberry on The Strip, in Las...

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CityCenter Love Connection

Posted by Chuckmonster on 7 Sep 2010
Just a quick note to those tuned into the Twitter and RSS feeds that Admiral Hillegas posted a new feature article over on Two Way Hard Three, the first of a three part series looking...

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Aria, Mandarin Oriental Nominated for Virtuoso Awards

Posted by Chuckmonster on 12 Jul 2010
Another week, another awards show... this time presented by Luxury travel retailer Virtuoso.com, a company that many of you use to compare and reserve your luxury travel. Earlier today, Virtuoso released the nominees...

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Wynn Resort Fee : A Theory

Posted by JohnH on 11 Jun 2010
I've spent the 24 hours ruminating over why Wynn Las Vegas has introduced its new resort fee and I think I've come up with a workable answer. Mike E commented on the original post that while...

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The Pencil: Four Seasons vs Mandarin Oriental

Posted by Chuckmonster on 8 Jun 2010
While you weren't looking, the Four Seasons Las Vegas has done some minor upgrades to its room interiors. And by minor... I mean they didn't change a damn thing other than swap out...

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Mandarin Oriental's Chef Gagnaire at Twist May 4-9

Posted by Chuckmonster on 19 Apr 2010
All the Michelin stars in the world don't count if the Chef who earned them isn't in the kitchen. For the first time since the opening weeks of Twist at Mandarin Oriental, Chef Pierre...

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MO For Sale

Posted by Chuckmonster on 15 Apr 2010
Just in case any of y'all fancy being neighbors with MGM Mirage CEO Jim Murren and have $1M-$8M bucks coming to you with your Federal income tax refund, the intrepid Las Vegas Sun has put...

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Mandarin Oriental Gets Fresh With Pricing

Posted by MikeE on 11 Apr 2010
You know we're just butt-crazy, head over heels smitten with CityCenter's Mandarin Oriental. When they first began taking reservations, we just couldn't see how they could stand charging $540 a night, but as details started...

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