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Hotels, February, 2007
Mary Gostelow, Contributing Editor
Eco-tourism is one of the biggest growth areas in leisure travel. Will what the Ponçon family is doing in Nicaragua spread further afield? Clement-Marie and Claire Ponçon already own and run Morgan's Rock Hacienda and Ecolodge in Playa Ocotal, southern Nicaragua. Since their son Eric is living in Mexico City, will they develop eco-lodges in Mexico, too?
Koos Klein, Singapore-based president Middle East and Asia Pacific, Hilton Hotels Corp., looks forward to expanding his top-end brands. Conrad came from Asia and is well established there, he says. On Waldorf=Astoria, expect both owner-managed and memberships in the Waldorf=Astoria Collection. For his basic Hilton brand, Klein wants Manila, and a return...
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