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  • Posted by Blair Potter at
    12:00AM 01/09/2011 0 Comments

    Agua, Art, Books and Bowling

    Website HotelChatter has been reporting on some extravagant hotel features recently, and several of them are rather impressive. Here's a quick look.

    The Okura Macau is currently scheduled to open early this year as part of the massive Galaxy development. The hotel's coolest feature? A 4,000-square-meter manmade beach with 350 tons of white sand along a 150-meter shoreline, which includes a rooftop wave pool with waves reaching as high as 1.5 meters (5 feet).

    The new Taj Falaknuma Palace hotel in Hyderabad, India, includes an Imperial Library with more than 5,900 books covering literature, history and religion, including a rare collection of the holy Quran.

    Foxwoods Resort and Casino in Connecticut has added the snazzy High Rollers Luxury Lanes and Lounge, with 20 bowling lanes, billiards tables, a two-level lounge with a piano and two full-service bars with more than 60 HDTVs. 

    And finally, for fun, there's the latte art at the Soho Grand Hotel in New York: