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Marriott International today announced the opening of the design-led Aloft Dubai South, the Aloft brand’s fourth property to open in Dubai this year.  Developed by Radar Holdings, the vibrant new hotel is the first to open in Dubai South and will deliver a tech-forward approach and a modern style that is different by design to the bourgeoning business and trade district. Aloft Dubai South is ideally located within the aviation and logistics hub and is also near Dubai’s second major airport, Al Maktoum International Airport, and the rapidly expanding Expo 2020 site.

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Avani Hotels & Resorts (www.Avanihotels.com) is proud to announce the banning of plastic straws at all of its hotels and resorts worldwide. The total ban re-affirms Avani’s commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability at each destination that it is situated in.

Avani understands that today’s traveller demands exciting and authentic experiences while visiting a destination, which includes supporting sustainable practices in local communities. Banning single-use plastic straws is just one step to achieving this. Now, every Avani will provide alternatives such as recyclable or biodegradable straws in every room, restaurant, bar, and outlet.

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