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Don’t ask how I came across this article, but it has some great restaurant names from a researcher whose scholarly work includes a book called “Dew Drop Inn and Lettuce Entertain You: Onomastic Sobriquets in the Food and Beverage Industry” and “Wok Right Inn and Espresso Yourself.”
My personal favorite was a little place in England called Barf Bed and Breakfast…just makes you want to stop in for some kippers, doesn’t it?
Here are the top winners of the Condé Nast Traveler’s 13th Annual Business Travel Awards, gleaned from 25,900 reader surveys. Drum roll, please…
Top 5 hotel brands:
1. Peninsula Hotels
2. Four Seasons
3. Mandarin Oriental
4. Ritz-Carlton
5. St. Regis
Top 5 airlines for domestic routes
1. Virgin America
2. Midwest Airlines
3. Continental Airlines
4. Alaska Airlines
5. Air Canada Jazz
Top 5 airports for domestic routes
1. Portland, Ore.
2. Washington, DC (Reagan)
3. Tampa
4. Orlando
5. San Diego
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