Word: hiltons
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...porches, two man-made lakes, a nine-hole golf course, a tennis court, a boat dock and a landing pad for his five-passenger Bell JetRanger III helicopter. He uses the helicopter to make short hops for business trips and to visit his Hilton Head, S.C., retreat. Paulson also has four other
...Houphouët-Boigny, 78, who has ruled the country since it became independent from France in 1960. With its sleek office towers dominated by the elliptical 30-story post office building, the modular Banque Internationale pour le Commerce et l'Industrie and the new Abidjan Hilton, the city's profile is reminiscent of Florida's Epcot Center. Traffic across the Pont Général De Gaulle bustles every bit as much as along the Arlington Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C., and even an occasional water skier can be spotted crisscrossing the wake...
Over the years, Trans World Airlines, the fifth largest domestic carrier, has become a conglomerate that includes profitable hotel, restaurant and real estate operations. In 1978. TWA set up Trans World Corp. (1982 revenues: $5.1 billion) as a holding company for the airline and other subsidiaries, which now include Hilton International (90 hotels overseas plus three Vista International hotels in the U.S.), Spartan Food Systems (423 restaurants in Quincy's Family Steak House and Hardee's chains). Canteen (one of the nation's largest vending and direct-food-service businesses) and Century 21 Real Estate (a nationwide...
...resent your attitude that travel in Europe must be expensive to be good. An intimate pension in Florence, an inn on a quiet beach on Mykonos or a quaint hotel in London: that is the kind of place people prefer today. Many American tourists do not care where the Hilton is, and do not spend $10 on breakfast in Rome...
...popular cities this year are Budapest and Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia's Adriatic resort. The Hungarian capital is easy to reach by hydrofoil on the Danube from Vienna and has a reputation for being more hospitable to Americans than other Communist-bloc cities. A room at the Budapest Hyatt or Hilton starts at $50; an elegant meal at Gundel, the city's romantic garden restaurant, costs around $30 a person. Westerners get a kick out of tours of the Puszta region, where they feel at home on the range watching Hungarian cowboys rounding up cattle. With $20 billion owed Western...