City Room: Ask a Question About the Plaza Hotel
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Taking Questions: Curtis Gathje, the former official historian of the Plaza hotel, which turns 100 on Oct. 1, will be answering City Room readers' questions this week.
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By Anonymous  WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6  Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce, "What's Up Boise Metro?", quarterly networking event, 7:30-9 a.m., chamber offices, lower level, 250 S. Fifth St. Information: 472-5259 or www.boisechamber.org.
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A new kind of extended-stay hotel, Value Place, is aimed at the business traveler who is usually on a strict per diem limit.
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The PHP London conference has officially released their schedule for this year's event. It includes speakers like Wez Furlong, Rob Allen and Derick Rethans and combines several different talks into one day of PHP goodness.   This year's event is happening at the headquarters of Inmarsat Limited (location and maps can be found on the venue page). Registration is now open and you can still get in on the Early Bird discount of &pound;90.   Be sure to check out the list of talks they have planned and the rest of the details on their site and be sure to reserve your spot today!
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One day, we hear that the city government wasted hundreds of thousands of dollars on un-used hotel rooms. Another day, the ongoing computer leasing inquiry reveals more details of violated procedures and lack of accountability.
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Storage Expo It's 10pm, do you know where your DR plan is?
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Travel: Paul Torpey on the hotel where things really do go bump in the night.
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SANTA ROSA, Calif. -- In a laid-back kind of way, the Flamingo Resort Hotel and Spa, where I am staying, is centrally located. Drive in one direction and you're less than a mile from downtown. Drive in another and you're at a casual shopping center. Drive in still another and you're on your way to Glen Ellen and wine country.
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By PAUL COLE Travel Editor  IIT is officially the best luxury hotel in the world. Perhaps it's because of its paradise island location; maybe it's the underwater restaurant where you dine with the fish.
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Ask.com is introducing AskCity, a service that integrates maps with information about local businesses, restaurants, listings and reviews.
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When corporate guests ask for  something, smart hotel managers get it.
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By Garin Groff, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz.  Sep. 4--Got a problem with Tempe but don't know which city department to call?   Just take it to the mayor.
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QUESTION: Good morning. Sir, does it bother you that there's a perception out there that your administration has been one that favors big business and wealthy individuals? And what can you do to overcome that, sir?
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As chief executive of Loews Hotels, Jonathan Tisch knows a lot about how to make guests feel at home. He recently spoke with Globe reporter Keith Reed about the return of the business traveler, why housekeeping isn't turning down your bed, and why Boston rates may not support more luxury hotels.
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Grand Central Terminal's historic Campbell Apartment could host your private party for a price!
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Most conferences are brain-numbingly boring, right? All the good stuff happens out in the lobby. Right??? Want to fix conferences? Easy! Just move the speakers out into the lobby. You could put some mattresses in the meeting room for people with jetlag to catch up on their sleep.
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Too many trees lost for more shopping centers  This was recently sent to Mayor (Meyera) Oberndorf.  Please visit our neighborhood of old Thalia. Come and see what they have done to the corner at Willis Furniture store thus far.