tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6283845125208268798.post4063199819296581821..comments2024-03-27T11:21:40.742+04:00Comments on Muscat Confidential: Oman gets into the European hotel business.Undercover Dragonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10577931944980469254noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6283845125208268798.post-68316530161839173042008-08-11T08:04:00.000+04:002008-08-11T08:04:00.000+04:00Muscato,I didn't mean to diss Jury's as flophouses...Muscato,<BR/><BR/>I didn't mean to diss Jury's as flophouses. I guess it does depend on ones definition of downmarket! I am clearly far too spoilt these days.<BR/><BR/>To be true, I've always been a follower of old Winston's approach:<BR/><BR/>'I am easily satisfied with the very best'...Undercover Dragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10577931944980469254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6283845125208268798.post-3462844321370495962008-08-10T09:34:00.000+04:002008-08-10T09:34:00.000+04:00Oh, now - it seems a bit harsh to call Jury's "dow...Oh, now - it seems a bit harsh to call Jury's "downmarket"; I supposed compared with the Savoy (or the al Bustan!) they are, but I think they're generally marketing hotels that attract travelers looking for well-run smaller hotels. You're quite right, though, that they're likely to do better as budgets tighten.<BR/><BR/>But really, it's not like the Sultanate's invested in a chain of flophouses!Muscatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04657061324487851341noreply@blogger.com