• In 1919 the Barcelona Ritz had bathrooms with hot and cold water
• The Ritz and Savoy in London, le Negresco in Nice the P1aza in New York, the Taj Mahal in
Bombay were all constructed during this period
• 1950s saw Club Méditerranée (G Trigano) develop the club village
• In the 1960s new tourist resorts grew up around the Mediterranean: Spain, Greece,
Yugoslavia thrived with the development of city and beach hotels
Hotels for business people
• The 1970s witnessed the construction of hotels or business people
• 'Black gold' (oil), attracted business people worldwide to the Middle-East