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Hotels are struggling to attract patrons with everything from free breakfast to quirky promotions like an adults-only couples weekend at a resort in Bermuda, complete with counseling by sex therapists. There are more upgrades, more freebies - and more top hotels quietly offering their rooms at lower rates on Priceline.com. (See 10 places to find holiday cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hotels Try to Adapt to Hard Times | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

...waitstaff making the rounds with sliver platters of shrimp hors d’oeuvres and cheese cubes of international origin. No booze either.Instead, Medical School Dean Jeffrey S. Flier has invited the staff to gather three days before Christmas at 8:30 A.M. to share a two-hour breakfast of coffee, bagel, and collegial spirit. Small juniper berry pots will be placed on the refreshment tables. Last year’s floral arrangements would have dwarfed the breakfast pastries.In an e-mail fringed with Crimson font coloring and holiday banners, Flier prefaced his invitation to the “more...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holiday Cheer Sees Cutbacks | 12/16/2008 | See Source »

Shiri Java hopes not. Last year, the Mauritanian man found work in Jaén, but 2008 is different. At 8 a.m. he has joined the line at the shelter waiting for breakfast. Balancing the piece of cardboard he uses for a bed under his arm, he takes a sweet roll and plastic cup of milky coffee. "I can't go back; there's no work in my town," Java says. "I came here to work. If I lose this season, I'm finished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bitter Harvest in Spain's Olive Country | 12/14/2008 | See Source »

...Stable Boy leaned in towards Frederick’s ashen face, his voice now tinged with a vindictive hiss. “Sophie used to change your soiled bedsheets. She used to bring you eggs at breakfast. But when little Frederick’s disgusting little wishes had all been seen to, then she was free to sneak off to the study, where your father was waiting in all his decrepitudinous lust...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE STABLE BOY | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

Holiday Helper. Boston-area Hotel Indigo's special "Escape the In-Laws" package needs no explanation. You get a room, breakfast and a "Family Decompression Kit," complete with aspirin, aromatherapy oil and a bottle of wine, starting at $129 per night. Through Jan. 14, 2009. 399 Grove Street, Newton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel News: Great Places to Skate this Season | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

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